Real Madrid CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 38 games · 86 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez Munuera (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Miguel Martinez Munuera (Spain)
6 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 2.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | FC Barcelona | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | CA Osasuna | H | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | UD Las Palmas | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Sevilla FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | Cadiz CF | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Real Madrid CF | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #8 |
| 86 | Points | 50 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 27 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 12 / 14 / 12 |
| 77 | Scored | 41 |
| 35 | Conceded | 44 |
| +42 | GD | -3 |
| 2.26 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 71% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Real Madrid CF get us underway at Santiago Bernabeu.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Madrid CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Radamel Falcao is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Madrid CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alfonso Espino, as he is very good at scoring at Santiago Bernabeu with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Santiago Bernabeu. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Andrei Ratiu.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Madrid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 55' Luka Modric has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Pathe Ciss will be fuming at that decision.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Trejo. He replaces Unai Lopez on 60 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets Pathe Ciss as he departs to be replaced by Kike Perez.
- 66' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Rodrygo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luka Modric on 69 minute.
- 72' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Toni Kroos is hanging Fran Garcia on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Real Madrid CF. Vinicius Junior will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Radamel Falcao. He replaces Raul de Tomas on 75 minute.
- 80' Abdul Mumin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Nacho comes on to replace Eduardo Camavinga.
- 86' Jorge de Frutos is replacing Isi Palazon for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 88' Oscar Trejo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 88.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Stole Dimitrievski.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 22
- 25
- 14
- 4
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Rodrygo 69'
- 15
- 7
- 2
-
12
Eduardo Camavinga ↓ Nacho 85'
- 5
-
20
Fran Garcia ↓ Toni Kroos 72'
Bench
- 21
- 13
- 17
-
8
Toni Kroos ↑ 72'
-
6
Nacho ↑ 85'
-
11
Rodrygo ↑ 69'
- 24
- 26
- 32
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 24
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Oscar Trejo 60'
-
22
Raul de Tomas ↓ Radamel Falcao 75'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Bebe 75'
- 1
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Jorge de Frutos 86'
- 23
- 16
- 2
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Kike Perez 61'
- 12
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 75'
- 5
-
14
Kike Perez ↑ 61'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↑ 60'
-
10
Bebe ↑ 75'
- 6
- 4
- 34
-
19
Jorge de Frutos ↑ 86'
- 13
- 11
- 3
Coach
Francisco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 5 |
| Oscar Trejo | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Raul de Tomas | 2 |
| Toni Kroos | 2 |
| Radamel Falcao | 2 |
| Casemiro | 1 |
| Unai Lopez | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-11-05
Real Madrid CF
0–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2023-10-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2023-10-22
UD Las Palmas
0–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-10-07
Sevilla FC
2–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
2023-09-30
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
RCD Mallorca
D
2023-09-27
Cadiz CF
0–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
83%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
43%
Real Madrid CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.8%
2 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 26% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

