Real Betis Balompié vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Real Betis Balompié vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga .
- Real Betis Balompié 38 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Cesar Noval
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Juan Campos
- Referee David Medie
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 Alavés | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | FC Barcelona | A | 4–3 | W |
| 08 Nov | AC Milan | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Girona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Real Betis Balompié | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 60 | Points | 50 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 15 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 12 / 14 / 12 |
| 59 | Scored | 41 |
| 48 | Conceded | 44 |
| +11 | GD | -3 |
| 1.58 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 39% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Betis Balompié are 5th (60 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Real Betis Balompie are looking to make home advantage count against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rayo Vallecano de Madrid that had 229 games and scored 226 goals.
- 10' Real Betis Balompie is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Bartra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Betis Balompie so far.
- 25' The 30-year-old Giovani Lo Celso has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' William Carvalho is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 33' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 38' Jose Pozo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' A quiet spell here at . Real Betis Balompie seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Betis Balompie and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 53' Real Betis Balompie have won 444 goals from 349 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Antonio Barragan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' Against the run of play, Giovani Lo Celso has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Alvaro Medran on, Jose Pozo off on 60 minutes.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Alvaro Medran will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' Fresh legs for Real Betis Balompie! Joaquin comes on to replace Lorenzo Moron.
- 76' Sidnei has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' Time for substitution for Real Betis Balompie. Antonio Sanabria is replaced by Sergio Leon.
- 84' The whistle greets William Carvalho as he departs to be replaced by Javi Garcia.
- 89' Cape Verde Islands international Bebe has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- It finishes all square. Real Betis Balompie and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 23
- 6
- 12
- 21
- 14
- 13
- 20
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 3
- 11
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 34
- 8
Coach
Quique Setien
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 17
- 12
-
11
Adri Embarba C ↓ Bebe 81'
- 27
- 8
- 7
- 18
-
22
Jose Pozo ↓ Alvaro Medran 61'
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 20
-
9
Raul de Tomas ↑ 60'
-
14
Bebe ↑ 81'
-
4
Alvaro Medran ↑ 61'
- 2
Coach
Michel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sergio Camello | 3 |
| Luiz Henrique | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Willian Jose | 2 |
| Florian Lejeune | 2 |
| Isco | 2 |
| Ivan Balliu | 2 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | 1 |
Real Betis Balompié Form
2018-12-09
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2018-12-02
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2018-11-29
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2018-11-25
Villarreal CF
2–1
Real Betis Balompié
L
2018-11-11
FC Barcelona
3–4
Real Betis Balompié
W
2018-11-08
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
AC Milan
D
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2018-12-09
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-11-30
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
SD Eibar
W
2018-11-24
Valencia CF
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Villarreal CF
D
2018-11-03
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
2018-10-27
Girona FC
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.75
Real Betis Balompié xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 64% + Real Betis Balompié to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Betis Balompié win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Real Betis Balompié or Draw
88%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
36%
Real Betis Balompié or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 1
10.2%
3 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié
| Handicap | Real Betis Balompié covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 27% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.