Real Betis Balompié vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

Real Betis Balompié

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sun 22 Dec 2024 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Benito Villamarin 53,121 HT 45' · FT 45'

Isco pen 37' 1–0

1–1 51' Isi Palazon

Y 27' Pathe Ciss

Y 36' Alvaro Garcia

Y 81' Isi Palazon

Y 90' Alfonso Espino

Overview

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Real Betis Balompié vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Benito Villamarin.

Real Betis Balompié 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
Assistant 1 Eliana Fernandez Gonzalez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (Spain)

3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 1.7 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	21
2	Club Atlético de Madrid	7	16
3	Real Betis Balompié	7	16
4	Real Madrid CF	7	15
5	Sevilla FC	7	13
6	Deportivo Alavés	7	11
7	RC Deportivo La Coruña	7	10
8	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	7	10
9	CA Osasuna	7	8
10	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	7	8
11	Villarreal CF	7	8
12	Athletic Club	6	8
13	Getafe CF	7	8
14	RC Celta de Vigo	7	7
15	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	7	7
16	Real Racing Club de Santander	7	7
17	Levante UD	6	5
18	Elche CF	7	5
19	Valencia CF	7	4
20	Málaga CF	7	3

Head-to-Head

Real Betis Balompié 12 games · Avg 2.4 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-22 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2024-03-17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Real Betis Balompié 2023-09-02 Real Betis Balompié 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2023-05-15 Real Betis Balompié 3–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2023-01-08 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–2 Real Betis Balompié

Recent Form

Real Betis Balompié

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	1–1	D
15 Dec	Villarreal CF	A	2–1	W
07 Dec	FC Barcelona	H	2–2	D
01 Dec	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	0–2	L
23 Nov	Valencia CF	A	2–4	L
10 Nov	RC Celta de Vigo	H	2–2	D

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Dec	Real Betis Balompié	A	1–1	D
18 Dec	Villarreal CF	A	1–1	D
14 Dec	Real Madrid CF	H	3–3	D
07 Dec	Valencia CF	A	1–0	W
01 Dec	Athletic Club	H	1–2	L
24 Nov	Sevilla FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Real Betis Balompié		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#3	Position	#10
16	Points	8
7	Played	7
5 / 1 / 1	W / D / L	2 / 2 / 3
9	Scored	11
7	Conceded	16
+2	GD	-5
2.29	PPG	1.14
71%	Win %	29%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

57% Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season

0% Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season

Real Betis Balompié are 3rd (16 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Betis Balompié

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

6/1

46-60

–/1

61-75

1/1

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

0-15

3/2

16-30

2/5

31-45

1/1

46-60

5/2

61-75

–/1

76+

–/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Betis Balompié

Cucho Hernandez	2 G	1 A
Rodrigo Riquelme	2 G
Bartra	1 G

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sergio Camello	7 G	1 A
Alvaro Garcia	2 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid kicks off things out of here…
5' Real Betis Balompie are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Betis Balompie and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' 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.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Betis Balompie and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
25' Adri Embarba has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Pathe Ciss.
32' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fran Vieites made 352 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
36' Alvaro Garcia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 36.
37' What a strike from Isco! The score is 1-0.
42' Real Betis Balompie currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
45' The whistle greets Alvaro Garcia as he departs to be replaced by Jorge de Frutos.
50' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
51' Isi Palazon has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
56' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
61' Pep Chavarria is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Real Betis Balompie tonight.
66' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Unai Lopez departs to be replaced by Oscar Valentin.
71' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
75' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Aitor Ruibal on, Youssouf Sabaly off on 75 minutes.
80' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
81' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a card in front of him.
81' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Trejo. He replaces Isi Palazon on 81 minute.
82' The Real Betis Balompie manager makes a substitution. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli departs to be replaced by Juanmi.
87' The 25-year-old Sergio Camello has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
90' Alfonso Espino was booked on 90.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Real Betis Balompié Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iñigo Pérez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sergio Camello	3
Florian Lejeune	2
Isco	2
Ivan Balliu	2
Luiz Henrique	2
Isi Palazon	2
Willian Jose	2
Alvaro Garcia	1

Head to Head

Real Betis Balompié Form

2024-12-22 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-12-15 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Betis Balompié W 2024-12-07 Real Betis Balompié 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2024-12-01 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–0 Real Betis Balompié L 2024-11-23 Valencia CF 4–2 Real Betis Balompié L 2024-11-10 Real Betis Balompié 2–2 RC Celta de Vigo D

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2024-12-22 Real Betis Balompié 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-12-18 Villarreal CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-12-14 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 3–3 Real Madrid CF D 2024-12-07 Valencia CF 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2024-12-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–2 Athletic Club L 2024-11-24 Sevilla FC 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.77 Real Betis Balompié xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.08 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Betis Balompié51% Draw26% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid23%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes55% 0% No45%

Avg goals/match: 2.85

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Real Betis Balompié or Draw

77%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

49%

Real Betis Balompié or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Real Betis Balompié37% Draw45% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid18%

Actual: Real Betis Balompié win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

9.5%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

8.9%

0 – 0

7.6%

1 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

5.6%

0 – 1

5.4%

3 – 0

5.1%

2 – 2

5.1%

0 – 2

3.3%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Real Betis Balompié

Handicap	Real Betis Balompié covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	16%	71%
-1.5	29%	—	71%
-1	29%	23%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

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.