Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Levante UD, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Levante UD — La Liga at Estadio del Rayo Vallecano.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Alfonso Costoya
- Referee Iker De Francisco
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Levante UD | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 0–5 | L |
| 09 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 4–4 | D |
| 03 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | SD Huesca | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 5 |
| 15 | Scored | 16 |
| 21 | Conceded | 21 |
| -6 | GD | -5 |
| 1.09 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 27% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 13th (12 pts). Levante UD are 17th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/6
31-45
2/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
1/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Levante UD
0-15
–/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/3
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 3 G | 2 A |
Levante UD
| Brugui | 5 G | 1 A |
| Ivan Romero | 3 G | |
| Adrian de la Fuente | 2 G | |
| Jon Olasagasti | 1 G | 1 A |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid host Levante UD — let the battle begin!
- 5' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Emmanuel Boateng, a Ghana , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' Against the run of play, Tono has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 33' Spain international Alex Moreno has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Levante UD are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' The crowd applauds Alvaro Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Jose Pozo steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 48' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Levante UD's shape.
- 53' Postigo has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Sergio Postigo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' The deadlock is broken! Ruben Rochina gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
- 65' It looks surprising Rayo Vallecano de Madrid does not make any changes. Jose Luis Morales has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Raul de Tomas gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 70' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Adri Embarba has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Trejo to step up.
- 75' Levante UD is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' It is a substitution in Levante UD team. Enis Bardhi is replaced by Moses Simon on 78 minute.
- 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ruben Rochina.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rayo Vallecano de Madrid that had 239 games and scored 242 goals.
- 88' Emmanuel Boateng is replacing Coke for the Levante UD side.
- 90' Poor challenge from Giannelli Imbula. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Alex Alegria on, Raul de Tomas off on 90 minutes.
- Full Time. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid beats Levante UD
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 12
- 21
- 20
-
11
Adri Embarba C ↓ Oscar Trejo 70'
- 27
- 7
-
9
Raul de Tomas ↓ Alex Alegria 90'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Jose Pozo 43'
- 13
Bench
- 23
- 1
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↑ 70'
- 14
-
22
Jose Pozo ↑ 43'
-
15
Alex Alegria ↑ 90'
- 2
Coach
Michel
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 13
- 3
- 15
- 24
- 4
-
12
Coke ↓ Emmanuel Boateng 88'
-
10
Enis Bardhi ↓ Moses Simon 78'
- 11
-
9
Roger Marti ↓ Raphael Dwamena 78'
- 16
Bench
-
7
Moses Simon ↑ 78'
- 8
-
20
Raphael Dwamena ↑ 78'
- 25
- 6
-
21
Emmanuel Boateng ↑ 88'
- 17
Coach
Paco Lopez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 2 |
| Melero | 2 |
| Tono Garcia | 1 |
| Coke | 1 |
| Rochina | 1 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2018-12-23
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Levante UD
W
2018-12-15
Real Madrid CF
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-12-09
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-11-30
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
SD Eibar
W
2018-11-24
Valencia CF
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Villarreal CF
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.05
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
73%
Draw or Levante UD
50%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Levante UD
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
1 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.