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

Primera Division · 2018-19
Sun 11 Nov 2018 · 17:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid vs Villarreal CFLa Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Matias
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Juan Pena

Head-to-Head

3
3
6
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Villarreal CF

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Villarreal CF H 2–2 D
03 Nov FC Barcelona H 2–3 L
27 Oct Girona FC A 1–2 L
24 Oct Athletic Club H 1–1 D
21 Oct Getafe CF H 1–2 L
06 Oct CD Leganes A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Nov Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 2–2 D
08 Nov SK Rapid Wien A 0–0 D
04 Nov Levante UD H 1–1 D
28 Oct Deportivo Alavés A 1–2 L
25 Oct SK Rapid Wien H 5–0 W
20 Oct Club Atlético de Madrid H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Villarreal CF
#22 Position #11
0 Points 0
1 Played 0
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
1 Scored 0
2 Conceded 0
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG
0% Win %

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 22nd (0 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
/
46-60
/1
61-75
/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid get us underway at .
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid and Villarreal CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 15' Karl Toko Ekambi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Samuel Chukwueze is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Villarreal CF tonight.
  • 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid in their trying to find a way past Villarreal CF's compact .
  • 30' Raul de Tomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 33' Samuel Chukwueze is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the right winger.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' Villarreal CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 44' Jordi Amat picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 45' Against the run of play, Raul de Tomas has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' The Spain Raul de Tomas breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 2-1!
  • 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 59' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Gerard Moreno has done his job and it is now time for Alfonso Pedraza to step up.
  • 61' Alvaro Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
  • 63' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Oscar Trejo has done his job and it is now time for Alvaro Garcia to step up.
  • 66' A stunning finish from Alvaro Garcia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 73' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Jaume Costa by Nicola Sansone on 73 minute.
  • 75' The crowd applauds Giannelli Imbula as he leaves the pitch. Elustondo steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 80' A goal from the Italy international Nicola Sansone! He fires home on 80 to make it 3-2!
  • 81' Santi Cazorla gets the nod from Villarreal CF. He replaces Pablo Fornals and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' The whistle greets Adri Embarba as he departs to be replaced by Bebe.
  • 87' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Trigueros on 87 minutes.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Alvaro Gonzalez on 90 minutes earns him a Red card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.87 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid33% Draw34% Villarreal CF33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw
68%
Draw or Villarreal CF
67%
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Villarreal CF
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid20% Draw58% Villarreal CF22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.6%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.8%
3 – 0
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Handicap Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 20% 69%
-0.5 31% 69%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 21% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 9% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
41%
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
43%

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