Valencia CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Primera Division · 2022-23

Valencia CF

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Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Mon 3 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Estadio Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 23' Oscar Valentin

Y 24' Oscar Valentin

Thierry Correia 27' Y

Thierry Correia 28' Y

Justin Kluivert 36' Y

Justin Kluivert 37' Y

Y 81' Ivan Balliu

Y 90' Catena

Overview

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Valencia CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.

Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 11 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Raul Cabanero
Referee Aitor Villate
Referee Jose Gonzalez
Referee Alvaro Carreno
Referee Abraham Dominguez
Referee Jorge Figueroa

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	12	33
2	Real Madrid CF	12	30
3	Club Atlético de Madrid	12	28
4	Real Betis Balompié	12	26
5	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	12	22
6	Sevilla FC	12	18
7	Athletic Club	11	16
8	RC Deportivo La Coruña	12	15
9	Villarreal CF	12	15
10	Real Racing Club de Santander	12	14
11	RC Celta de Vigo	12	13
12	Deportivo Alavés	12	13
13	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	11	12
14	CA Osasuna	12	12
15	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	12	12
16	Getafe CF	12	12
17	Levante UD	12	11
18	Elche CF	12	10
19	Valencia CF	12	9
20	Málaga CF	12	5

Head-to-Head

Valencia CF 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2022-09-10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 Valencia CF 2022-04-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF 2021-11-27 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2019-04-06 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–0 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid	H	1–1	D
18 Mar	Club Atlético de Madrid	A	0–3	L
11 Mar	CA Osasuna	H	1–0	W
05 Mar	FC Barcelona	A	0–1	L
25 Feb	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	H	1–0	W
20 Feb	Getafe CF	A	0–1	L

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Apr	Valencia CF	A	1–1	D
18 Mar	Girona FC	H	2–2	D
11 Mar	RC Celta de Vigo	A	0–3	L
05 Mar	Athletic Club	H	0–0	D
25 Feb	Cadiz CF	A	0–1	L
19 Feb	Sevilla FC	H	1–1	D

Season Stats

Valencia CF		Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
#19	Position	#13
9	Points	12
12	Played	11
2 / 3 / 7	W / D / L	3 / 3 / 5
8	Scored	15
20	Conceded	21
-12	GD	-6
0.75	PPG	1.09
17%	Win %	27%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

10% Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season

Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 13th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/4

31-45

1/2

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/3

76+

1/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

0-15

4/2

16-30

2/6

31-45

2/2

46-60

6/3

61-75

1/3

76+

–/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Valencia CF

Umar Sadiq

2 G

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Sergio Camello	7 G	2 A
Alvaro Garcia	3 G	2 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Estadio Mestalla. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
9' Magnificent from Santiago Comesana! That is 6 goals in 240 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
10' Santiago Comesana doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
15' North Macedonia international Stole Dimitrievski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oscar Valentin.
24' Oscar Valentin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 24.
27' It’s a booking for Valencia CF player. Thierry Correia gets a Yellow card.
28' The referee shows Valencia CF player a Yellow card on 28.
33' 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.
36' Justin Kluivert is having his name booked by the referee on 36.
37' Poor challenge from Justin Kluivert. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
42' The travelling Rayo Vallecano de Madrid supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
46' Yunus Musah is replacing Nico Gonzalez for the Valencia CF side.
51' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
56' Oscar Valentin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
59' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid make a change. Alvaro Garcia trudges off to be replaced by Unai Lopez on 59 minutes.
62' Another change for Valencia CF made on 62 minute. Hugo Guillamon leaves to be changed by Samu Castillejo.
65' Time for substitution for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Oscar Trejo is replaced by Pep Chavarria.
66' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 66 minute. Oscar Trejo leaves to be changed by Pep Chavarria.
71' It’s high time Iraola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
76' 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 Giorgi Mamardashvili suffering a number of foals already.
81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ivan Balliu.
82' Justin Kluivert doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
83' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ring the changes. Oscar Valentin has done his job and it is now time for Raul de Tomas to step up.
84' A change in the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid ranks — Isi Palazon exits the field as Salva Sanchez enters on 84.
85' Another change for Rayo Vallecano de Madrid made on 85 minute. Sergio Camello leaves to be changed by Abdul Mumin.
88' The whistle greets Andre Almeida as he departs to be replaced by Ilaix Moriba.
90' A moment of madness from Catena on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid will be frustrated.
The points are shared — Valencia CF 1-1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. Honours even.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iraola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Santiago Comesana	2
Santi Mina	2
Carlos Soler	2
Isi Palazon	2
Kevin Gameiro	1
Sergi Canos	1
Pathe Ciss	1
Raul de Tomas	1

Head to Head

Valencia CF Form

2023-04-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2023-03-18 Club Atlético de Madrid 3–0 Valencia CF L 2023-03-11 Valencia CF 1–0 CA Osasuna W 2023-03-05 FC Barcelona 1–0 Valencia CF L 2023-02-25 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2023-02-20 Getafe CF 1–0 Valencia CF L

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2023-04-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2023-03-18 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–2 Girona FC D 2023-03-11 RC Celta de Vigo 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-03-05 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 0–0 Athletic Club D 2023-02-25 Cadiz CF 1–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L 2023-02-19 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Sevilla FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.09 Valencia CF xG

Expected Goals

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

1.17 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG

I would bet for: Valencia CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Valencia CF36% Draw30% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid34%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.26

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	39%	61%
± 3.5	20%	80%
± 4.5	9%	91%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw

66%

Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

64%

Valencia CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Valencia CF23% Draw51% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid26%

Actual: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

12.7%

0 – 1

11%

1 – 0

10.1%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 1

0 – 2

6.9%

2 – 0

5.9%

2 – 2

4.2%

1 – 3

0 – 3

2.7%

3 – 1

2.6%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap	Valencia CF covers	Push	Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	9%	87%
-1.5	13%	—	87%
-1	13%	19%	68%
-0.5	32%	—	68%
+0.5	64%	—	36%
+1	64%	21%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	11%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

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