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 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 38 games · 86 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 | 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
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 Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Deportivo Alaves | 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 50 | Points | 86 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 14 / 12 | W / D / L | 27 / 5 / 6 |
| 41 | Scored | 77 |
| 44 | Conceded | 35 |
| -3 | GD | +42 |
| 1.32 | PPG | 2.26 |
| 32% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Real Madrid CF kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Rodrygo, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Real Madrid CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Federico Valverde, as he is very good at scoring at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Casemiro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
- 39' Casemiro adds to his 1 season tally! Real Madrid CF lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 42' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oscar Valentin.
- 43' Poor challenge from Oscar Valentin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Real Madrid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Oscar Trejo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Casemiro picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Federico Valverde is hanging Casemiro on the field on 61 minute.
- 63' A moment of madness from Ferland Mendy on 63 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Madrid CF will be frustrated.
- 65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ivan Balliu.
- 65' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Oscar Valentin exits the field as Pathe Ciss enters on 65.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bebe.
- 73' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Bebe has done his job and it is now time for Isi Palazon to step up.
- 78' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rayo Vallecano de Madrid that had 229 games and scored 226 goals.
- 79' It’s a booking for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player. Catena gets a Yellow card.
- 79' Rodrygo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marco Asensio at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' Karim Benzema is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 85' Mamadou Sylla gets the nod from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. He replaces Alvaro Garcia and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Luka Modric makes way for Dani Ceballos at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 90' Real Madrid CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Another three points for Real Madrid CF.
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 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Radamel Falcao | 2 |
| Oscar Trejo | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Federico Valverde | 1 |
| Jude Bellingham | 1 |
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 Balompie
D
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.6
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
49%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
81%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Madrid CF
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
16.5%
0 – 2
12.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 3
5.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
2.4%
2 – 0
2.4%
0 – 4
1.9%
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% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 27% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.