Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs UD Las Palmas, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs UD Las Palmas — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- UD Las Palmas 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | UD Las Palmas | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | Getafe CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Dec | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Villarreal CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Jan | FC Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Athletic Club | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Dec | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Dec | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
4/2
16-30
2/6
31-45
2/2
46-60
6/3
61-75
1/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 2 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to score. At the same time, UD Las Palmas does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Oscar Trejo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 15' Mika Marmol has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Ivan Balliu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 17.
- 22' UD Las Palmas are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 27' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Las Palmas is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 32' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid have won 242 goals from 240 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Alberto Moleiro puts UD Las Palmas on the lead.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Florian Lejeune is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid so far.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' A quiet spell here at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. UD Las Palmas seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Garcia Pimienta will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Isi Palazon trudges off to be replaced by Randy Ntekja on 66 minutes.
- 67' The UD Las Palmas bench stirs into life. Alberto Moleiro is withdrawn and Marvin Olawale Akinlabi Park gets his opportunity.
- 72' 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.
- 75' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Oscar Trejo has done his job and it is now time for Radamel Falcao to step up.
- 76' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Alvaro Garcia will be fuming at that decision.
- 78' Benito Ramirez is replacing Sandro for the UD Las Palmas side.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Alvaro Valles Rosa is booked for UD Las Palmas — Yellow card on 80.
- 81' Alvaro Garcia was booked on 81.
- 82' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Raul de Tomas on, Ivan Balliu off on 82 minutes.
- 83' The deadlock is broken! Javi Munoz gets on the scoresheet on 83 minutes.
- 88' Another substitution for UD Las Palmas to replace Javi Munoz by Enzo Loiodice on 88 minute.
- UD Las Palmas celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
-
20
Ivan Balliu ↓ Raul de Tomas 82'
- 17
- 5
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Radamel Falcao 75'
- 18
- 1
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Randy Ntekja 66'
- 23
- 34
-
12
Alfonso Espino ↓ Pep Chavarria 82'
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 75'
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↑ 82'
- 6
- 16
- 4
- 2
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↑ 66'
- 13
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↑ 66'
-
3
Pep Chavarria ↑ 82'
Coach
Francisco
UD Las Palmas Lineups
4-5-1Starting XI
-
9
Sandro ↓ Benito Ramirez 78'
-
17
Munir El Haddadi ↓ Marc Cardona 88'
-
5
Javi Munoz ↓ Enzo Loiodice 88'
- 15
- 8
- 13
- 4
- 3
- 20
- 10
- 31
Bench
-
12
Enzo Loiodice ↑ 88'
- –
- 24
-
19
Marc Cardona ↑ 88'
- 1
- 16
- 7
-
11
Benito Ramirez ↑ 78'
- 2
- –
- 35
Coach
Garcia Pimienta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bebe | 1 |
| Javi Munoz | 1 |
| Alberto Moleiro | 1 |
| Fabio Silva | 1 |
| Manuel Fuster | 1 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2024-01-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
UD Las Palmas
L
2024-01-02
Getafe CF
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-12-19
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–1
Valencia CF
L
2023-12-15
CA Osasuna
1–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-12-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2023-12-02
Athletic Club
4–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
UD Las Palmas xG
I would bet for:
UD Las Palmas or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Las Palmas win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
61%
Draw or UD Las Palmas
73%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or UD Las Palmas
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UD Las Palmas win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.4%
0 – 1
15.2%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | UD Las Palmas covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 24% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
UD Las Palmas keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

