Valencia CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Valencia CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga .
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Cesar Garcia
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Daniel Palencia
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Girona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | BSC Young Boys | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Valencia CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Girona FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Athletic Club | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Getafe CF | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 11 |
| 13 | Conceded | 16 |
| -9 | GD | -5 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valencia CF to score. At the same time, Rayo Vallecano de Madrid does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Valencia CF 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.
- 20' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 425 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Luis Advincula.
- 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 28' Mouctar Diakhaby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Assisted by Rodrigo with the perfectly-timed delivery and Santi Mina makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 40' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 41' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Santiago Comesana.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 51' Galvez is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 53' Fresh legs for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid! Alvaro Garcia comes on to replace Adri Embarba.
- 58' It is a substitution in Rayo Vallecano de Madrid team. Jose Pozo is replaced by Bebe on 58 minute.
- 61' A goal from the Spain international Santi Mina! He fires home on 61 to make it 2-0!
- 66' The travelling Rayo Vallecano de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 67' Valencia CF ring the changes. Santi Mina has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Gameiro to step up.
- 72' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Goncalo Guedes is replaced by Ferran Torres.
- 73' Fresh legs for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid! Alex Alegria comes on to replace Oscar Trejo.
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carlos Soler.
- 76' A stunning finish from Kevin Gameiro — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 81' Valencia CF make a change. Carlos Soler trudges off to be replaced by Ruben Vezo on 81 minutes.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bebe.
- 87' Luis Advincula is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- Another three points for Valencia CF.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Ferran Torres 72'
- 12
- 18
- 17
- 5
- 14
-
8
Carlos Soler ↓ Ruben Vezo 81'
-
22
Santi Mina ↓ Kevin Gameiro 67'
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 67'
- 23
- 1
- 15
-
3
Ruben Vezo ↑ 81'
- 6
-
20
Ferran Torres ↑ 72'
Coach
Marcelino
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 17
- 12
-
11
Adri Embarba C ↓ Alvaro Garcia 53'
- 27
-
8
Oscar Trejo ↓ Alex Alegria 73'
- 7
- 9
- 22
- 13
Bench
- 1
- 28
- 20
- 6
-
14
Bebe ↑ 58'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↑ 53'
-
15
Alex Alegria ↑ 73'
Coach
Michel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santi Mina | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Isi Palazon | 2 |
| Santiago Comesana | 2 |
| Pathe Ciss | 1 |
| Raul de Tomas | 1 |
| Diego Lopez | 1 |
| Mario Suarez | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2018-11-24
Valencia CF
3–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-11-11
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Villarreal CF
D
2018-11-03
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–3
FC Barcelona
L
2018-10-27
Girona FC
2–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2018-10-24
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–1
Athletic Club
D
2018-10-21
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–2
Getafe CF
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.86
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF to win 57% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
80%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
43%
Valencia CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Valencia CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 1
4.9%
3 – 2
3.3%
0 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.