Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
- Assistant 1 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Girona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Dec | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Nov | Athletic Club | A | 3–4 | L |
| 04 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | Girona FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #14 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 2 | Conceded | 0 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | – |
| 0% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 22nd (0 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (0 pts).
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' In just a few seconds Campo de Futbol de Vallecas will turn into a battlefield for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and RC Celta de Vigo.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alvaro Garcia suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jorgen Strand Larsen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
- 30' Unai Nunez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Jorge de Frutos is replacing Oscar Trejo for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 51' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Franco Cervi on, Jonathan Bamba off on 65 minutes.
- 68' Poor challenge from Oscar Valentin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 71' It is a substitution in Rayo Vallecano de Madrid team. Oscar Valentin is replaced by Pathe Ciss on 71 minute.
- 72' Iago Aspas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anastasios Douvikas at the 72 minute mark.
- 73' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 82' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Ivan Balliu by Jose Pozo on 82 minute.
- 83' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pathe Ciss.
- 85' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Isi Palazon trudges off to be replaced by Bebe on 85 minutes.
- 88' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Carlos Dotor on, Fran Beltran off on 88 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
-
20
Ivan Balliu ↓ Jose Pozo 82'
- 17
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Jorge de Frutos 46'
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↓ Radamel Falcao 71'
- 18
- 1
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Bebe 85'
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Pathe Ciss 71'
- 16
- 3
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 71'
- 5
- 14
-
10
Bebe ↑ 85'
-
6
Jose Pozo ↑ 82'
- 4
- 2
- 34
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 71'
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↑ 46'
- 13
- 11
Coach
Francisco
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 25
- 14
- 5
-
17
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Franco Cervi 65'
- 20
- 4
- 12
- 23
- 2
-
3
Oscar Mingueza ↓ Fran Beltran 65'
- 18
Bench
-
10
Iago Aspas ↑ 72'
-
8
Fran Beltran ↑ 65'
- 13
- 7
-
11
Franco Cervi ↑ 65'
- 21
- 1
- 29
- 30
- 19
- 6
Coach
Rafa Benítez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 5 |
| Raul de Tomas | 3 |
| Brais Mendez | 3 |
| Adri Embarba | 2 |
| Pathe Ciss | 2 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 1 |
| Marcos Alonso | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-12-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2023-12-02
Athletic Club
4–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-11-25
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
FC Barcelona
D
2023-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Girona FC
L
2023-11-05
Real Madrid CF
0–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2023-10-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 95% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 1.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 2.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
71%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
78%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or RC Celta de Vigo
51%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
19.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
2%
2 – 0
1.6%
2 – 1
1.2%
0 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.4%
1 – 3
0.3%
3 – 0
0.2%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 13% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 22% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
62%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

