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Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol match centre

Rayo Vallecano badgeRayo VallecanoHome
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0:4
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Espanyol badgeEspanyolAway
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Goalscorers
L. Cabrera12′
Roberto Fernández16′
Javi Puado72′ (pen)
Pere Milla90′
Estadio de Vallecas · MadridSeason 2024/25Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Rayo VallecanoEspanyol
—Corner Kicks—
—Fouls—
—Yellow Cards—
—Red Cards—
—Goalkeeper Saves—
—Total passes—
—Passes accurate—

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Rayo Vallecano 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Espanyol 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Espanyol

1/2Wins
2.0Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 1 available matches.

Inspect Espanyol’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Rayo Vallecano

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals1 of 1
Both teams scored1 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Rayo Vallecano at home with Espanyol away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 07:38 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

La Liga · 2024/25 · all league matches

Rayo VallecanoEspanyol
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Rayo Vallecano at home with Espanyol away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Rayo Vallecano

3wins
0 draws

Espanyol

2wins

Dec 2021 – Aug 2024 · Historical meetings. Squads and team strength have changed.

Scores shown with Rayo Vallecano first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Rayo Vallecano

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Iñigo Pérez
  1. 13A. BatallaG
  2. 2A. RațiuD
  3. 5Aridane HernándezD
  4. 24F. LejeuneD
  5. 3Pep ChavarríaD
  6. 17Unai LópezM
  7. 6P. CissM
  8. 19Jorge de FrutosM
  9. 4Pedro DíazM
  10. 18Álvaro GarcíaM
  11. 11Randy NtekaF
Substitutes (12)

22 · A. Espino

7 · Isi Palazón

21 · Adri Embarba

9 · Raúl de Tomás

8 · Ó. Trejo

1 · Dani Cárdenas

20 · I. Balliu

26 · Marco de las Sías

27 · Pelayo Fernández

12 · Sergi Guardiola

15 · Gerard Gumbau

23 · Óscar Valentín

Espanyol

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Manolo González
  1. 1Joan GarcíaG
  2. 23O. El HilaliD
  3. 4M. KumbullaD
  4. 6L. CabreraD
  5. 22Carlos RomeroD
  6. 19Urko GonzálezM
  7. 10Pol LozanoM
  8. 31Antoniu RocaM
  9. 8Edu ExpósitoM
  10. 7Javi PuadoM
  11. 2Roberto FernándezF
Substitutes (12)

5 · Fernando Calero

20 · A. Král

17 · Jofre Carreras

18 · Álvaro Aguado

11 · Pere Milla

16 · W. Cheddira

9 · A. Véliz

33 · Ángel Fortuño

3 · Sergi Gómez

13 · Fernando Pacheco

12 · Álvaro Tejero

42 · Roger Hinojo

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Augusto Batalla906.7—0—30—
Andrei Rațiu906.6—0—67—
Aridane Hernández455.6—0—311
Florian Lejeune907.2—01723
Josep Chavarría756.6—01371
Unai López757.2—0160—
Pathé Ismaël Ciss856.2—0—601
Jorge de Frutos906.5—01262
Pedro Díaz906.9—0137—
Álvaro García907.2—0322—
Randy Nteka456.3—0110—
Alfonso Espino456.6—01401
Isi Palazón457.2—0236—
Adrián Embarba157.0—0181
Raúl de Tomás156.5—0—4—
Óscar Trejo126.2—0—111
Dani Cárdenas———————
Marco de las Sias———————
Pelayo Fernández———————
Iván Balliu———————
Óscar Valentín———————
Gerard Gumbau———————
Sergi Guardiola———————

Espanyol

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joan García908.2—0—27—
Omar El Hilali907.5—0—161
Marash Kumbulla906.9—0127—
Leandro Cabrera908.2101232
Carlos Romero907.5—02221
Urko González907.5—0—253
Pol Lozano646.6—0117—
Antoniu Roca566.9—0192
Edu Expósito837.9—1—222
Javi Puado837.911414—
Roberto Fernández837.710213—
Fernando Calero346.9—0—82
Alex Král266.7—0—91
Álvaro Aguado147.2—1—7—
Pere Milla147.51013—
Jofre Carreras146.3—0———
Fernando Pacheco———————
Angel Fortuno———————
Roger Hinojo———————
Álvaro Tejero———————
Sergi Gómez———————
Walid Cheddira———————
Alejo Véliz———————
2024/25 STANDINGS

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