Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Betis Balompié, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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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 Juan Pulido Santana (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Ignacio Alonso Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Antonio Cerezo Parfenof (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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | Girona FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Athletic Club | H | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Cadiz CF | A | 2–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' Real Betis Balompie come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Real Betis Balompie's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 25' Raul de Tomas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 45 goals in his last 232 appearances.
- 28' That is a card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Raul de Tomas will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' It’s a booking for Real Betis Balompie player. Ayoze Perez gets a card.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stole Dimitrievski made 232 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' Real Betis Balompie player sees a card in front of him.
- 40' The France Florian Lejeune breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-0!
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Abdul Mumin.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Real Betis Balompie make a change. Johnny trudges off to be replaced by Isco on 54 minutes.
- 59' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Alvaro Garcia is replaced by Pathe Ciss.
- 65' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Real Betis Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Pep Chavarria trudges off to be replaced by Alfonso Espino on 68 minutes.
- 73' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
- 78' Sergio Camello adds to his 3 season tally! Rayo Vallecano de Madrid lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 78' The crowd applauds Unai Lopez as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Trejo steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 82' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Abdessamad Ezzalzouli on, Ayoze Perez off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The referee shows Real Betis Balompie player a card on 83.
- 85' Florian Lejeune picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for William Carvalho on 90.
- Real Betis Balompie will have plenty to reflect on. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
- 20
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Oscar Trejo 78'
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↓ Sergio Camello 60'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Pathe Ciss 60'
- 1
- 7
- 23
- 16
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Andrei Ratiu 78'
-
3
Pep Chavarria ↓ Alfonso Espino 68'
Bench
- 9
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↑ 78'
- 10
- 6
- 4
-
2
Andrei Ratiu ↑ 78'
-
34
Sergio Camello ↑ 60'
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 60'
- 13
-
12
Alfonso Espino ↑ 68'
- 15
- 11
Coach
Iñigo Pérez
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
8
Nabil Fekir ↓ William Carvalho 68'
-
12
Willian Jose ↓ Assane Diao 68'
- 3
-
18
Pablo Fornals ↓ Rodri Sanchez 82'
- 6
- 13
- 24
- 5
- 4
- 28
Bench
- 19
- 1
-
14
William Carvalho ↑ 68'
-
22
Isco ↑ 54'
-
17
Rodri Sanchez ↑ 82'
-
7
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli ↑ 82'
- 20
- 27
- 30
- 42
-
38
Assane Diao ↑ 68'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Camello | 3 |
| Luiz Henrique | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2024-03-17
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
W
2024-03-10
Deportivo Alavés
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2024-03-02
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Cadiz CF
D
2024-02-26
Girona FC
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2024-02-18
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2024-02-11
RCD Mallorca
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Real Betis Balompié Form
2024-03-17
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2024-03-10
Real Betis Balompié
2–3
Villarreal CF
L
2024-03-03
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
2024-02-25
Real Betis Balompié
3–1
Athletic Club
W
2024-02-18
Real Betis Balompié
0–0
Deportivo Alavés
D
2024-02-09
Cadiz CF
0–2
Real Betis Balompié
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompié 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
64%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
63%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompié
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

