Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Betis Balompié — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
- Referee Alejandro Muniz
- Referee Daniel Pastoriza
- Referee Ignacio Alonso (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | Levante UD | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Real Betis Balompié | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #3 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 9 |
| 16 | Conceded | 7 |
| -5 | GD | +2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
57%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts). Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
6/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Real Betis Balompié
| Cucho Hernandez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rodrigo Riquelme | 2 G | |
| Bartra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is hosting Real Betis Balompie for another epic battle.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Manuel Pellegrini might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Real Betis Balompie started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' The travelling Real Betis Balompie supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 33' Canales is having his name booked by the referee on 33.
- 34' That is a Red card for Real Betis Balompie. Alex Moreno will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Betis Balompie backline.
- 40' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Borja Iglesias by Andres Guardado on 40 minute.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andres Guardado.
- 47' GOAL! Canales fires home to make it 0-1!
- 52' 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.
- 55' Oscar Valentin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Sergi Guardiola is replacing Oscar Valentin for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 65' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' Alvaro Garcia is replacing Randy Ntekja for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 70' Magnificent from Ivan Balliu! That is 5 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 71' A goal from the Albania international Ivan Balliu! He fires home on 71 to make it 2-1!
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pathe Ciss made 243 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 81' Isi Palazon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 233 appearances.
- 83' Pathe Ciss has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oscar Trejo on 83 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Aitor Ruibal on, Tello off on 84 minutes.
- 87' A moment of madness from Rui Silva on 87 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 20
- 1
- 24
- 6
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Pathe Ciss 83'
- 5
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Bebe 67'
- 23
- 33
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↓ Alvaro Garcia 67'
Bench
- 14
- 19
-
16
Sergi Guardiola ↑ 60'
- 2
-
10
Bebe ↑ 67'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↑ 67'
- 29
- 11
- 4
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 83'
- 25
Coach
Iraola
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 8
- 9
-
11
Tello ↓ Aitor Ruibal 84'
- 10
- 14
- 5
- 3
- 13
- 15
- 21
Bench
- 22
-
18
Andres Guardado ↑ 40'
- 1
- 6
- 20
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↑ 84'
- 27
- 32
- 28
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Camello | 3 |
| Florian Lejeune | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Luiz Henrique | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-01-09
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
2022-01-02
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2021-12-18
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Deportivo Alavés
W
2021-12-12
Villarreal CF
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2021-12-05
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2021-11-27
Valencia CF
1–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
Real Betis Balompié Form
2022-01-09
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
2022-01-02
Real Betis Balompié
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2021-12-19
Athletic Club
3–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2021-12-12
Real Betis Balompié
4–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2021-12-04
FC Barcelona
0–1
Real Betis Balompié
W
2021-11-28
Real Betis Balompié
3–1
Levante UD
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompié 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
60%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
68%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompié
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

