Sevilla FC vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sevilla FC vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan.
- Sevilla FC 38 games · 43 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Francisco Martin
- Referee Mateo Busquets
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | Getafe CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Real Betis Balompie | H | 3–2 | W |
| 07 Apr | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Sevilla FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Apr | SD Huesca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | SD Eibar | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sevilla FC | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #8 |
| 43 | Points | 50 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 7 / 19 | W / D / L | 12 / 14 / 12 |
| 46 | Scored | 41 |
| 60 | Conceded | 44 |
| -14 | GD | -3 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.32 |
| 32% | Win % | 32% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sevilla FC are 15th (43 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 8th (50 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid gets underway.
- 5' Sevilla FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Sevilla FC is showing some good football. However, Sevilla FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan. Sevilla FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Franco Di Santo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid so far.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sevilla FC and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gabriel Mercado suffering a number of foals already.
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Ever Banega argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Galvez will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' 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.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Tito is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Moreno at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Pozo on 52.
- 55' What a strike from Quincy Promes! The score is 1-0.
- 57' The Morocco Munir El Haddadi breaks the deadlock on 57 minutes. 2-0!
- 62' Munir El Haddadi with the second goal in the match!
- 63' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Galvez by Javi Guerra on 63 minute.
- 68' Tito has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 69' What composure from Wissam Ben Yedder! The France international strokes it home. 4-0.
- 70' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Alvaro Garcia trudges off to be replaced by Gael Kakuta on 70 minutes.
- 72' Marko Rog gets the nod from Sevilla FC. He replaces Franco Vazquez and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' The whistle greets Jesus Navas as he departs to be replaced by Aleix Vidal.
- 75' A tactical swap from Sevilla FC — Bryan Gil on, Munir El Haddadi off on 75 minutes.
- 80' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 85' Sevilla FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's shape.
- 86' Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bryan Gil makes no mistake. 5-0!
- Game over. The scoreline of 5-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Jesus Navas C ↓ Aleix Vidal 73'
- 25
- 10
-
22
Franco Vazquez ↓ Marko Rog 72'
- 9
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 1
- 21
-
19
Munir El Haddadi ↓ Bryan Gil 75'
Bench
- 4
- 5
-
11
Aleix Vidal ↑ 73'
- 13
- 3
-
20
Marko Rog ↑ 72'
-
41
Bryan Gil ↑ 75'
Coach
Joaquin Caparros
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 16
-
23
Galvez ↓ Javi Guerra 63'
- 1
- 20
- 11
-
7
Alex Moreno ↓ Tito 46'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Gael Kakuta 70'
- 22
- 3
- 15
Bench
-
10
Gael Kakuta ↑ 70'
- 21
- 27
-
24
Javi Guerra ↑ 63'
- 14
-
2
Tito ↑ 46'
- 13
Coach
Paco Jemez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Youssef En-Nesyri | 5 |
| Andre Silva | 3 |
| Andre Silva | 3 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Munir El Haddadi | 2 |
| Djibril Sow | 2 |
| Erik Lamela | 2 |
| Thomas Delaney | 1 |
Head to Head
Sevilla FC Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2019-04-25
Sevilla FC
5–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-04-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
SD Huesca
D
2019-04-14
Athletic Club
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-04-06
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Valencia CF
W
2019-04-03
SD Eibar
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-03-31
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Real Betis Balompie
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.56
Sevilla FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Sevilla FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sevilla FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Sevilla FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
32%
Sevilla FC or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.1%
1 – 1
8%
3 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
4 – 0
5.1%
4 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
3 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sevilla FC
| Handicap | Sevilla FC covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 21% | 30% |
| -0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

