Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Granada CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Albert Avalos
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Granada CF | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Aug | Sevilla FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 May | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 May | Real Valladolid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 May | Levante UD | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Aug | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 May | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–4 | L |
| 13 May | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to score. At the same time, Granada CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Alvaro Garcia makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are in front.
- 8' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 13' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Carlos Neva has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 23' A stunning finish from Oscar Trejo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Luis Suarez on 27.
- 32' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' Antonio Puertas is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Pathe Ciss is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 38.
- 43' A goal from the Angola international Randy Ntekja! He fires home on 43 to make it 3-0!
- 46' Jorge Molina has so much to prove this time. He replaces Antonio Puertas on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 56' Spain international Jorge Molina has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' The crowd applauds Pathe Ciss as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Valentin steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 58' The Spain Santiago Comesana breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 4-0!
- 63' Yan Eteki is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luis Milla at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 69' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Martin Merquelanz has done his job and it is now time for Isi Palazon to step up.
- 70' Isi Palazon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Martin Merquelanz on 70 minute.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 78' Montoro makes way for Monchu at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Granada CF.
- 83' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid bench stirs into life. Randy Ntekja is withdrawn and Bebe gets his opportunity.
- 84' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Alvaro Garcia trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Rodrigues on 84 minutes.
- 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Granada CF. Quini will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 4-0.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
17
Martin Merquelanz ↓ Isi Palazon 69'
- 24
- 6
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Andres Martin 70'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Kevin Rodrigues 84'
- 13
- 5
- 33
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Oscar Valentin 57'
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↓ Bebe 83'
Bench
- 14
-
19
Kevin Rodrigues ↑ 84'
- 1
- 32
-
10
Bebe ↑ 83'
- 22
-
11
Andres Martin ↑ 70'
-
7
Isi Palazon ↑ 69'
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↑ 57'
- 4
- 27
- 28
Coach
Iraola
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 20
-
16
Victor Diaz ↓ Quini 63'
- 19
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↓ Jorge Molina 46'
-
5
Luis Milla ↓ Yan Eteki 63'
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Rochina 78'
- 15
- 6
- 13
Bench
-
21
Rochina ↑ 78'
- 1
-
17
Quini ↑ 63'
-
8
Yan Eteki ↑ 63'
- 7
-
14
Monchu ↑ 78'
- 18
- 26
- 28
-
23
Jorge Molina ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Robert Moreno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Catena | 1 |
| Luis Milla | 1 |
| Jorge Molina | 1 |
| Pathe Ciss | 1 |
| Florian Lejeune | 1 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 1 |
| Santiago Comesana | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2021-08-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
4–0
Granada CF
W
2021-08-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2021-08-15
Sevilla FC
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-05-18
RC Celta de Vigo
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2019-05-12
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Real Valladolid CF
L
2019-05-04
Levante UD
4–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.35
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
87%
Draw or Granada CF
33%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Granada CF
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 1
2.8%
5 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -2 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -1.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| -1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

