Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Mateu
- Referee Pau Cebrian
- Referee Daniel Pastoriza
- Referee Ruben Porras
- Referee Jorge Figueroa
- Referee Jaime Latre
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
2023-01-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2022-05-01
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2021-08-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2019-01-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2018-09-25
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Girona FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Jan | Athletic Club | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Dec | CA Osasuna | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 11 | Scored | 9 |
| 16 | Conceded | 13 |
| -5 | GD | -4 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
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 Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts). Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 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 Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 3 G |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Campo de Futbol de Vallecas will turn into a battlefield for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 5' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' A goal from the Norway international Alexander Sorloth! He fires home on 15 to make it 0-1!
- 20' Albania international Ivan Balliu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sociedad de Futbol that had 352 games and scored 438 goals.
- 36' What a moment for Ander Barrenetxea! That strike on 36 puts his side firmly in control.
- 37' What composure from Ander Barrenetxea! The Spain international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' It is a substitution in Rayo Vallecano de Madrid team. Unai Lopez is replaced by Santiago Comesana on 46 minute.
- 51' Real Sociedad de Futbol have won 438 goals from 352 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is showing some good football. However, Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' 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.
- 65' Mikel Oiarzabal is replacing Alexander Sorloth for the Real Sociedad de Futbol side.
- 67' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Isi Palazon by Radamel Falcao on 67 minute.
- 70' Roberto Navarro has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ander Barrenetxea on 70 minute.
- 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Imanol Alguacil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 81' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Carlos Fernandez comes on to replace Pablo Marin.
- 82' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Pablo Marin comes on to replace Carlos Fernandez.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Andres Martin. He replaces Sergio Camello on 83 minute.
- 84' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Salva Sanchez on, Ivan Balliu off on 84 minutes.
- 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Sociedad de Futbol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Real Sociedad de Futbol celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
20
Ivan Balliu ↓ Salva Sanchez 84'
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Santiago Comesana 46'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Randy Ntekja 67'
- 18
- 1
- 5
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Radamel Falcao 67'
- 3
-
34
Sergio Camello ↓ Andres Martin 83'
- 21
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 67'
- 13
- 24
-
14
Salva Sanchez ↑ 84'
- 2
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↑ 46'
- 22
-
12
Andres Martin ↑ 83'
- 16
- 4
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↑ 67'
- 15
Coach
Iraola
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 15
-
21
David Silva ↓ Jon Olasagasti 65'
-
23
Brais Mendez ↓ Ander Martin 65'
- 4
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 24
- 7
-
42
Pablo Marin ↓ Carlos Fernandez 81'
Bench
-
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↑ 65'
- 13
-
9
Carlos Fernandez ↑ 81'
- 14
- 12
-
17
Roberto Navarro ↑ 70'
- 30
- 22
- 32
-
–
Jon Olasagasti ↑ 65'
-
28
Ander Martin ↑ 65'
- 34
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 4 |
| Alexander Sorloth | 3 |
| Oscar Trejo | 2 |
| Martin Zubimendi | 2 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 2 |
| Sergio Camello | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 |
Head to Head
2023-01-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2022-05-01
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2021-08-22
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2019-01-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2018-09-25
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-01-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2023-01-14
Real Valladolid CF
0–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-01-08
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Real Betis Balompié
L
2022-12-29
Girona FC
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2022-11-10
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2022-11-07
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
3–2
Real Madrid CF
W
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2023-01-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2023-01-14
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–1
Athletic Club
W
2023-01-08
UD Almeria
0–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2022-12-31
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–0
CA Osasuna
W
2022-11-09
Sevilla FC
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2022-11-06
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Valencia CF
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.82
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Sociedad de Fútbol 75% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
56%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
70%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 20% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

