Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Valencia CF vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2025-26
Valencia CF
1 – 1
Full Time
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Thu 14 May 2026 · 17:00 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 20' Florian Lejeune
Diego Lopez 40' 1–1
Renzo Saravia 6' Y
Y 56' Randy Ntekja

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Alvaro Granel Peiro (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (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

2
7
3
Valencia CF 12 games · Avg 1.8 goals Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
Last 5 meetings
2026-05-14 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2025-12-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF 2025-04-19 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF 2024-12-07 Valencia CF 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2024-05-12 Valencia CF 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–1 D
10 May Athletic Club A 1–0 W
02 May Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–2 L
25 Apr Girona FC H 2–1 W
21 Apr RCD Mallorca A 1–1 D
11 Apr Elche CF A 0–1 L
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 May Valencia CF A 1–1 D
11 May Girona FC H 1–1 D
03 May Getafe CF A 2–0 W
26 Apr Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 3–3 D
23 Apr RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 1–0 W
12 Apr RCD Mallorca A 0–3 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)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Estadio de Mestalla will turn into a battlefield for Valencia CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 6' That is a card for Valencia CF. Renzo Saravia will be fuming at that decision.
  • 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 16' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Florian Lejeune puts Rayo Vallecano de Madrid on the lead.
  • 21' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Florian Lejeune makes no mistake. 0-2!
  • 26' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' Valencia CF are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Rayo Vallecano de Madrid's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 40' Diego Lopez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' Pepelu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 50' Luis Rioja has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fran Perez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 56' Randy Ntekja was booked on 56.
  • 61' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 66' Guido Rodriguez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Iñigo Pérez will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 76' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Rayo Vallecano de Madrid seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 81' North Macedonia international Stole Dimitrievski has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Iñigo Pérez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Isi Palazon 2
Santiago Comesana 2
Santi Mina 2
Carlos Soler 2
Umar Sadiq 1
Sergi Guardiola 1
Mouctar Diakhaby 1
Nico Gonzalez 1

Head to Head

2026-05-14 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2025-12-01 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF 2025-04-19 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Valencia CF 2024-12-07 Valencia CF 0–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2024-05-12 Valencia CF 0–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid

Valencia CF Form

2026-05-14 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2026-05-10 Athletic Club 0–1 Valencia CF W 2026-05-02 Valencia CF 0–2 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2026-04-25 Valencia CF 2–1 Girona FC W 2026-04-21 RCD Mallorca 1–1 Valencia CF D 2026-04-11 Elche CF 1–0 Valencia CF L

Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form

2026-05-14 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2026-05-11 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–1 Girona FC D 2026-05-03 Getafe CF 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2026-04-26 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 3–3 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2026-04-23 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W 2026-04-12 RCD Mallorca 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.94 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for: Rayo Vallecano de Madrid or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF29% Draw29% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid42%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
57%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
71%
Valencia CF or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF18% Draw49% Rayo Vallecano de Madrid33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.1%
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
9.4%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 23% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
40% ✓

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