Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Teodoro Sobrino Magan (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 25 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Girona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Getafe CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Girona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–5 | L |
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)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid get us underway at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid have won 226 goals from 229 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Thierry Correia has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 505 appearances.
- 30' Valencia CF 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.
- 34' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hugo Guillamon.
- 39' Radamel Falcao, a Colombia , has 23 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' Valencia CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Poor challenge from Jesus Vazquez Alcalde. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jesus Vazquez Alcalde on 51 minutes.
- 56' Valencia CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' Sergi Canos doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' Randy Ntekja is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergio Camello at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 69 minute. Unai Lopez leaves to be changed by Kike Perez.
- 70' The whistle greets Diego Lopez as he departs to be replaced by Fran Perez.
- 70' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Dimitri Foulquier comes on to replace Jesus Vazquez Alcalde.
- 75' Valencia CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 80' Radamel Falcao has so much to prove this time. He replaces Andrei Ratiu on 80 minute.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Fran Perez.
- 86' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Paulista made 422 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 89' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' It’s a booking for Valencia CF player. Thierry Correia gets a Red card.
- 90' Gabriel Paulista is ready to make an impact after coming on for Selim Amallah at the 90 minute mark.
- 0-1 the final result. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Kike Perez 69'
- 22
- 1
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Alvaro Garcia 80'
- 16
-
2
Andrei Ratiu ↓ Radamel Falcao 80'
-
34
Sergio Camello ↓ Randy Ntekja 62'
- 21
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Bebe 69'
- 3
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 80'
- 20
- 5
-
14
Kike Perez ↑ 69'
-
10
Bebe ↑ 69'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↑ 80'
- 6
- 23
- 4
- 13
- 12
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↑ 62'
Coach
Francisco
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 4
- 9
- 18
- 19
- 25
- 6
- 12
- 21
- 3
-
16
Diego Lopez ↓ Fran Perez 70'
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
5
Gabriel Paulista ↑ 90'
-
20
Dimitri Foulquier ↑ 71'
- 17
- 27
- 15
-
23
Fran Perez ↑ 70'
- 22
- 30
- 34
Coach
Ruben Baraja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Santiago Comesana | 2 |
| Santi Mina | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 1 |
| Mouctar Diakhaby | 1 |
| Nico Gonzalez | 1 |
| Justin Kluivert | 1 |
Head to Head
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
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
2023-11-25
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
FC Barcelona
D
2023-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Girona FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
70%
Draw or Valencia CF
62%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Valencia CF
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Handicap | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

