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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sat 6 Apr 2019 · 16:30 UTC Estadio del Rayo Vallecano HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Valencia CFLa Liga at Estadio del Rayo Vallecano.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Ivan Hernandez
  • Referee Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
  • Referee Luis Collado

Head-to-Head

3
7
2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Valencia CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Valencia CF H 2–0 W
03 Apr SD Eibar A 1–2 L
31 Mar Real Betis Balompie H 1–1 D
17 Mar Villarreal CF A 1–3 L
09 Mar FC Barcelona A 1–3 L
01 Mar Girona FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 0–2 L
03 Apr Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W
31 Mar Sevilla FC A 1–0 W
17 Mar Getafe CF H 0–0 D
14 Mar FK Krasnodar A 1–1 D
10 Mar Girona FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Valencia CF
#8 Position #9
50 Points 49
38 Played 38
12 / 14 / 12 W / D / L 13 / 10 / 15
41 Scored 46
44 Conceded 55
-3 GD -9
1.32 PPG 1.29
32% Win % 34%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio del Rayo Vallecano!
  • 5' Abdoulaye Ba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
  • 10' The travelling Valencia CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 14' Raul de Tomas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
  • 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 24' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Ferran Torres. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' Magnificent from Raul de Tomas! That is 45 goals in 229 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 37' It’s high time Marcelino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 55' Poor challenge from Galvez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 60' The whistle greets Rodrigo as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Gameiro.
  • 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Facundo Roncaglia made 320 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 66' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Alex Moreno trudges off to be replaced by Alvaro Garcia on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 73' Uche Agbo is replacing Bebe for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Facundo Roncaglia on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
  • 81' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Wass is hanging Facundo Roncaglia on the field on 81 minute.
  • 82' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de MadridEmiliano Velazquez on, Galvez off on 82 minutes.
  • 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mouctar Diakhaby.
  • 89' Jose Pozo, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' Brilliant from the ! Mario Suarez makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid41% Draw30% Valencia CF29%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
70%
Draw or Valencia CF
59%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Valencia CF
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid28% Draw50% Valencia CF22%
Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 21% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 70% 30%
+1 70% 18% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
35%
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
29%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.