Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2024-25

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

1 – 2

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sun 18 Aug 2024 · 17:00 UTC Reale Arena 31,763 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 67' Jorge de Frutos

0–2 84' Sergio Camello

Martin Zubimendi 90+8' 1–2

Urko Gonzalez 27' Y

Y 32' Unai Lopez

Y 53' Florian Lejeune

Y 56' Randy Ntekja

Y 57' Adri Embarba

Jon Aramburu 90' Y

Overview

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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Reale Arena.

Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
Assistant 1 Jose Naranjo Perez (Spain)
Assistant 2 Marcos Cerdan Aguilar

12 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 5.9 goals/game

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

Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2024-01-27 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2023-10-29 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2023-04-22 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2023-01-21 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	1–2	L
25 May	Club Atletico de Madrid	H	0–2	L
19 May	Real Betis Balompie	A	2–0	W
16 May	Valencia CF	H	1–0	W
13 May	FC Barcelona	A	0–2	L
04 May	UD Las Palmas	H	2–0	W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Aug	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	2–1	W
25 May	Athletic Club	H	0–1	L
19 May	FC Barcelona	A	0–3	L
15 May	Granada CF	H	2–1	W
12 May	Valencia CF	A	0–0	D
05 May	UD Almeria	H	0–1	L

Season Stats

Real Sociedad de Fútbol		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#10	Position	#8
46	Points	50
38	Played	38
11 / 13 / 14	W / D / L	12 / 14 / 12
59	Scored	41
61	Conceded	44
-2	GD	-3
1.21	PPG	1.32
29%	Win %	32%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is underway.
5' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Sociedad de Fútbol in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's compact 4-4-2.
10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
15' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rayo Vallecano de Madrid backline.
20' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Sociedad de Fútbol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
27' The referee calls foul for Urko Gonzalez. He receives a card.
32' It’s a booking for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player. Unai Lopez gets a card.
37' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
46' Martin Zubimendi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Urko Gonzalez on 46 minute.
51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Sociedad de Fútbol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
53' Florian Lejeune has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 53.
56' A moment of madness from Randy Ntekja on 56 minutes earns him a card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
57' The referee shows Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player a card on 57.
62' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
63' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Randy Ntekja by Sergio Camello on 63 minute.
67' A stunning finish from Jorge de Frutos — that came from absolutely nowhere!
68' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Takefusa Kubo is replaced by Ander Barrenetxea on 68 minute.
73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Sociedad de Fútbol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
75' The supporters are chanting for Pep Chavarria. He replaces Adri Embarba on 75 minute.
80' The crowd applauds Andrei Ratiu as he leaves the pitch. Ivan Balliu steps in for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
83' The crowd applauds Mikel Oyarzabal as he leaves the pitch. Luka Sucic steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
84' Assisted by Pathe Ciss with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sergio Camello makes no mistake. 0-2!
89' Isi Palazon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
90' A moment of madness from Jon Aramburu on 90 minutes earns him a card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Mikel Oyarzabal	4
Alexander Sorloth	3
Oscar Trejo	2
Martin Zubimendi	2
Mikel Oiarzabal	2
Sergio Camello	2
Willian Jose	2
Ander Barrenetxea	2

Head to Head

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2024-08-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2024-05-25 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–2 Club Atletico de Madrid L 2024-05-19 Real Betis Balompie 0–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2024-05-16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 Valencia CF W 2024-05-13 FC Barcelona 2–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2024-05-04 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–0 UD Las Palmas W

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2024-08-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2024-05-25 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–1 Athletic Club L 2024-05-19 FC Barcelona 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2024-05-15 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 Granada CF W 2024-05-12 Valencia CF 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-05-05 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–1 UD Almeria L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.41 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG

Expected Goals

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

1.16 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Sociedad de Fútbol41% Draw29% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid30%

Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.57

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	73%	27%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw

70%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

59%

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Sociedad de Fútbol30% Draw48% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.4%

1 – 0

9.8%

0 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

7.8%

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

2 – 2

3 – 1

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap	Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	21%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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