Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Adrian Cordero
- Referee Ruben Becerril
- Referee Aimar Velasco
- Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
- Referee Diego Santaursula
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Feb | Elche CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Feb | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Granada CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | Elche CF | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 2 |
| 11 | Scored | 18 |
| 16 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | +10 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
62%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts). Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 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 Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid kicks off things out of here…
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Karim Benzema made 548 appearances and scored 168 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Sergi Guardiola has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Alvaro Garcia is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid tonight.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' Real Madrid CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Casemiro on 39.
- 42' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 42.
- 43' The referee has no hesitation. Oscar Valentin is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 43.
- 48' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Francisco Garcia, as he is very good at scoring at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 57' The referee calls foul for Oscar Trejo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Casemiro.
- 61' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Federico Valverde comes on to replace Casemiro.
- 63' Ferland Mendy was booked on 63.
- 65' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ivan Balliu on 65 minutes.
- 65' The whistle greets Oscar Valentin as he departs to be replaced by Pathe Ciss.
- 70' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bebe on 72.
- 73' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Bebe departs to be replaced by Isi Palazon.
- 78' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 79' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 79' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Marco Asensio is withdrawn and Rodrygo gets his opportunity.
- 83' Assisted by Vinicius Junior with the perfectly-timed delivery and Karim Benzema makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 85' Mamadou Sylla is replacing Alvaro Garcia for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 88' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Dani Ceballos comes on to replace Luka Modric.
- 90' The referee shows Real Madrid CF player a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Real Madrid CF take all three points.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 16
- 1
- 6
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Randy Ntekja 85'
-
10
Bebe ↓ Isi Palazon 73'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Mamadou Sylla 85'
- 5
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Pathe Ciss 65'
- 33
- 4
Bench
-
3
Radamel Falcao ↑ 73'
- 19
- 2
- 24
- 13
-
7
Isi Palazon ↑ 73'
-
11
Mamadou Sylla ↑ 85'
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 65'
-
9
Randy Ntekja ↑ 85'
Coach
Iraola
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Dani Ceballos 88'
- 8
- 9
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↓ Rodrygo 79'
- 20
- 2
-
14
Casemiro ↓ Federico Valverde 61'
- 1
- 3
Bench
- 7
- 16
- 17
- 5
- 12
- 22
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 88'
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 61'
- 24
-
21
Rodrygo ↑ 79'
-
25
Eduardo Camavinga ↑ 88'
- 40
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 5 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 3 |
| Radamel Falcao | 2 |
| Jude Bellingham | 2 |
| Oscar Trejo | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-02-26
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Real Madrid CF
L
2022-02-18
Elche CF
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-02-12
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–3
CA Osasuna
L
2022-02-05
RC Celta de Vigo
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-01-23
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Athletic Club
L
2022-01-09
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.37
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
38%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
84%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Madrid CF
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.1%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
8.8%
0 – 3
8.5%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 4
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 22% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 21% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

