UD Almeria vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2026 REGULAR SEASON
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UD Almeria vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.
- UD Almeria 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 games · 50 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Teodoro Sobrino Magan (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–3 | D |
| 28 May | Real Valladolid CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 May | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 May | CA Osasuna | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | UD Almeria | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Jun | RCD Mallorca | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 May | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 May | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. UD Almeria kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Sergio Akieme needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Isi Palazon puts Rayo Vallecano de Madrid on the lead.
- 25' UD Almeria is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Goal! Randy Nteka scores his 0 goal in 236 matches.
- 33' Florian Lejeune has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Almeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Unai Lopez.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' Another substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid to replace Unai Lopez by Pathe Ciss on 46 minute.
- 51' Alvaro Garcia was booked on 51.
- 56' UD Almeria is showing some good football. However, UD Almeria are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Oscar Trejo departs to be replaced by Salvi.
- 65' UD Almeria receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Oscar Valentin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Another change for UD Almeria made on 66 minute. Alejandro Pozo leaves to be changed by Marc Pubill.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
- 77' Gonzalo Melero is replacing Iddrisu Baba for the UD Almeria side.
- 78' It is a substitution in UD Almeria team. Lucas Robertone is replaced by Dion Lopy on 78 minute.
- 82' The Rayo Vallecano de Madrid manager makes a substitution. Randy Nteka departs to be replaced by Radamel Falcao.
- 83' It is a substitution in UD Almeria team. Largie Ramazani is replaced by Marko Milovanovic on 83 minute.
- 86' Pep Chavarria is replacing Oscar Valentin for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- Full Time. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid beats UD Almeria
Lineups
UD Almeria Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 1
- 15
- 10
- 4
- 22
- 9
- 5
- 7
- 14
Bench
- 20
- 13
- 6
- 8
- 19
- 2
- 11
- 18
- 28
- 21
- 29
- 37
Coach
Moreno
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
- 20
-
17
Unai Lopez ↓ Pathe Ciss 46'
- 5
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Salvi 63'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↓ Pep Chavarria 86'
- 1
- 7
-
23
Oscar Valentin ↓ Diego Mendez 86'
- 12
-
11
Randy Ntekja ↓ Radamel Falcao 82'
Bench
-
9
Radamel Falcao ↑ 82'
- 10
- 6
- 30
- 16
-
21
Pathe Ciss ↑ 46'
- 27
- 28
-
29
Diego Mendez ↑ 86'
-
3
Pep Chavarria ↑ 86'
-
19
Salvi ↑ 63'
Coach
Francisco
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rodrigo Ely | 1 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 1 |
| Isi Palazon | 1 |
| Randy Ntekja | 1 |
| Anthony Lozano | 1 |
| Catena | 1 |
| Srdan Babic | 1 |
| Lucas Robertone | 1 |
Head to Head
UD Almeria Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2023-08-11
UD Almeria
0–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
W
2023-06-04
RCD Mallorca
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-05-28
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–1
Villarreal CF
W
2023-05-24
Real Madrid CF
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2023-05-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2023-05-15
Real Betis Balompie
3–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
UD Almeria or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
UD Almeria or Draw
67%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
64%
UD Almeria or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — UD Almeria
| Handicap | UD Almeria covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.