UD Almeria vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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UD Almeria vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Israel Barcena
- Referee Jorge Tarraga Lajara (Spain)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 0–4 | L |
| 17 Sep | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Sep | CA Osasuna | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | UD Almeria | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Elche CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Sep | Valencia CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | RCD Mallorca | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Mediterraneo!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Randy Ntekja made 233 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 8' A goal from the Argentina international Lucas Robertone! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-1!
- 13' Spain international Fernando Martinez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' A stunning finish from Srdan Babic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. UD Almería needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' 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.
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering UD Almería that had 163 games and scored 190 goals.
- 39' Magnificent from El Bilal Toure! That is 24 goals in 425 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 44' UD Almería have won 190 goals from 163 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' It’s a booking for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player. Salva Sanchez gets a Yellow card.
- 46' Radamel Falcao is replacing Salva Sanchez for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. UD Almería and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Iraola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Oscar Valentin is booked for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' Salva Sanchez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 66' The UD Almeria manager makes a substitution. Leo Baptistao departs to be replaced by Samuel Almeida Costa.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for UD Almeria. Samuel Almeida Costa will be fuming at that decision.
- 70' Adri Embarba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' A tactical swap from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — Bebe on, Oscar Trejo off on 72 minutes.
- 77' Oscar Valentin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Largie Ramazani. He replaces El Bilal Toure on 79 minute.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Catena gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 86' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Isi Palazon trudges off to be replaced by Randy Ntekja on 86 minutes.
- 87' The referee shows UD Almeria player a Red card on 87.
- 90' It’s a booking for UD Almeria player. Largie Ramazani gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Time for substitution for UD Almeria. Houboulang Mendes is replaced by Kaiky.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — UD Almería 3-1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
Lineups
UD Almeria Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 24
- 19
- 12
- 6
- 13
- 15
- 10
- 22
- 5
- 9
Bench
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 4
- 11
- 23
- 18
- 7
- 14
- 2
- 28
- 26
Coach
Rubi
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 13
- 17
-
14
Salva Sanchez ↓ Radamel Falcao 46'
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Bebe 72'
- 5
-
7
Isi Palazon ↓ Randy Ntekja 86'
- 3
- 34
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↓ Santiago Comesana 46'
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 46'
- 24
- 2
-
6
Santiago Comesana ↑ 46'
-
10
Bebe ↑ 72'
- 22
- 1
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↑ 46'
- 16
- 4
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↑ 86'
- 15
Coach
Iraola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alvaro Garcia | 1 |
| Isi Palazon | 1 |
| Randy Ntekja | 1 |
| Anthony Lozano | 1 |
| Catena | 1 |
| Srdan Babic | 1 |
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
| El Bilal Toure | 1 |
Head to Head
UD Almeria Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2022-10-08
UD Almeria
3–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-10-03
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Elche CF
W
2022-09-17
Athletic Club
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-09-10
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Valencia CF
W
2022-09-04
CA Osasuna
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2022-08-27
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–2
RCD Mallorca
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.99
UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almeria win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
UD Almeria or Draw
79%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
44%
UD Almeria or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: UD Almeria win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — UD Almeria
| Handicap | UD Almeria covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.