Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Betis Balompie, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Betis Balompie — La Liga at Estadio de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- Real Betis Balompie 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez Fuertes (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Israel Barcena Rodriguez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Ruben Porras Rico (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Real Betis Balompie | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 May | UD Las Palmas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | CA Osasuna | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | H | 5–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | Girona FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Real Betis Balompie | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 50 | Points | 60 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 14 / 12 | W / D / L | 15 / 15 / 8 |
| 41 | Scored | 59 |
| 44 | Conceded | 48 |
| -3 | GD | +11 |
| 1.32 | PPG | 1.58 |
| 32% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts). Real Betis Balompie are 5th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid launch into their encounter with Real Betis Balompie.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 9' Ivan Balliu was booked on 9.
- 14' Antony has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 19' Real Betis Balompie come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Aitor Ruibal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youssouf Sabaly on 25 minute.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Betis Balompie that had 349 games and scored 444 goals.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jorge de Frutos, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Vallecas with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 37' Brilliant from the ! Jorge de Frutos makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' Real Betis Balompie are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bartra on 45.
- 50' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 51' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Lejeune makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 53' That looks like a foul for a card for Natan.
- 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' What a strike from Isco! The score is 2-1.
- 66' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Real Betis Balompie's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 67' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Ivan Balliu is replaced by Alfonso Espino.
- 69' Another substitution for Real Betis Balompie to replace Isco by Giovani Lo Celso on 69 minute.
- 74' Real Betis Balompie are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 77' Fresh legs for Real Betis Balompie! William Carvalho comes on to replace Pablo Fornals.
- 82' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Pedro Diaz exits the field as Oscar Trejo enters on 82.
- 87' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' A moment of madness from William Carvalho on 88 minutes earns him a card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
- 89' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sergi Guardiola is hanging Pep Chavarria on the field on 89 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
-
20
Ivan Balliu ↓ Alfonso Espino 67'
- 5
-
4
Pedro Diaz ↓ Oscar Trejo 82'
- 18
- 7
- 13
- 2
-
6
Pathe Ciss ↓ Oscar Valentin 67'
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Unai Lopez 67'
-
3
Pep Chavarria ↓ Sergi Guardiola 89'
Bench
- 15
-
17
Unai Lopez ↑ 67'
-
12
Sergi Guardiola ↑ 89'
- 21
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↑ 82'
- 9
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↑ 67'
- 1
-
22
Alfonso Espino ↑ 67'
- 11
- 27
- 26
Coach
Iñigo Pérez
Real Betis Balompie Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
- 7
- 13
-
23
Youssouf Sabaly ↓ Aitor Ruibal 25'
- 5
-
22
Isco ↓ Giovani Lo Celso 69'
- 18
- 12
- 4
- 6
- 10
Bench
- 15
-
20
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 69'
-
14
William Carvalho ↑ 77'
-
24
Aitor Ruibal ↑ 25'
-
11
Cedric Bakambu ↑ 77'
- 32
- 16
- 31
- 41
-
36
Jesus Rodriguez ↑ 69'
- 40
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Camello | 3 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Luiz Henrique | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 2 |
| Canales | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2025-05-15
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Betis Balompie
D
2025-05-09
UD Las Palmas
0–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2025-05-02
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
Getafe CF
W
2025-04-24
Club Atletico de Madrid
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2025-04-19
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Valencia CF
D
2025-04-13
Athletic Club
3–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Real Betis Balompie Form
2025-05-15
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Betis Balompie
D
2025-05-11
Real Betis Balompie
1–1
CA Osasuna
D
2025-05-04
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–2
Real Betis Balompie
W
2025-04-24
Real Betis Balompie
5–1
Real Valladolid CF
W
2025-04-21
Girona FC
1–3
Real Betis Balompie
W
2025-04-13
Real Betis Balompie
1–2
Villarreal CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.28
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Real Betis Balompie xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompie 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
63%
Draw or Real Betis Balompie
65%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Betis Balompie
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Real Betis Balompie covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Real Betis Balompie keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

