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Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano match centre

Real Madrid badgeReal MadridHome · 4 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling77/100OlderLatest
Full time
4:1
UK time · Europe/London
Rayo Vallecano badgeRayo VallecanoAway · 12 in league
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Momentum↗ Rising32/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
Kylian Mbappé14′ (pen)
Álvaro Fernández Carreras17′
Jude Bellingham35′
Kylian Mbappé90+1′
Sergio Camello51′
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium · MadridSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Real MadridRayo Vallecano
11Corner Kicks5
9Fouls13
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves7
543Total passes415
494Passes accurate360

— 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.

Real Madrid 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Rayo Vallecano 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.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Real Madrid

8/10Wins
2.4Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Real Madrid’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Rayo Vallecano

3/10Wins
1.4Goals / game
2.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 6 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Rayo Vallecano’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • 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.

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 Real Madrid at home with Rayo Vallecano 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, 02:59 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

La Liga · 2026/27 · all league matches

Real MadridRayo Vallecano
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

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

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Real Madrid

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1José Mourinho
  1. 1T. CourtoisG
  2. 24D. DumfriesD
  3. 16I. KonatéD
  4. 22A. RüdigerD
  5. 18Álvaro FernándezD
  6. 8F. ValverdeM
  7. 20Bernardo SilvaM
  8. 25Y. DiomandeM
  9. 5J. BellinghamM
  10. 7Vinícius JúniorM
  11. 10Kylian MbappéF
Substitutes (12)

2 · Raúl Asencio

12 · T. Alexander-Arnold

6 · E. Camavinga

17 · Marc Cucurella

21 · Brahim Díaz

9 · Endrick

19 · Carlos Espí

15 · A. Güler

4 · D. Huijsen

13 · A. Lunin

27 · Thiago Pitarch

14 · A. Tchouaméni

Rayo Vallecano

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Beñat San José
  1. 25E. AuderoG
  2. 2A. RațiuD
  3. 24F. LejeuneD
  4. 6P. CissD
  5. 17Adrià PedrosaD
  6. 36G. BouareM
  7. 8Unai LópezM
  8. 14G. TsitaishviliM
  9. 4Pedro DíazM
  10. 18Álvaro GarcíaM
  11. 10Sergio CamelloF
Substitutes (12)

20 · I. Balliu

23 · Óscar Valentín

15 · Mujaid Sadick

30 · Adrián Molina

3 · M. Kumbulla

22 · Pelayo Fernández

26 · Marco de las Sías

1 · Dani Cárdenas

37 · Rayane Belid

28 · Samu Becerra

9 · Alemão

31 · M. Roman

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
I. Balliu55.600080
A. Rațiu905.7000420
F. Lejeune905.9002562
P. Ciss905.9000561
Adrià Pedrosa856.5000282
Unai López756.4001581
G. Bouare676.5000313
G. Tsitaishvili906.0003121
Pedro Díaz676.7005191
Álvaro García905.6001212
Sergio Camello758.2103202
Alemão156.300340
E. Audero906.6000270
Samu Becerra00.000000
Rayane Belid236.300050
Dani Cárdenas00.000000
Marco de las Sías00.000000
Pelayo Fernández00.000000
M. Kumbulla00.000000
Adrián Molina00.000000
Mujaid Sadick155.8000100
Óscar Valentín236.2000181
M. Roman00.000000

Real Madrid

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Raúl Asencio00.000000
D. Dumfries906.6001283
A. Rüdiger907.1001790
I. Konaté906.7002411
Álvaro Fernández907.9101632
F. Valverde457.1002361
Bernardo Silva696.8001591
Y. Diomande727.0001263
J. Bellingham908.2104381
Vinícius Júnior897.7014373
Kylian Mbappé909.0215312
T. Alexander-Arnold00.000000
T. Courtois908.4000370
E. Camavinga456.7000281
Marc Cucurella16.300010
Brahim Díaz00.000000
Endrick00.000000
Carlos Espí00.000000
A. Güler187.7011180
D. Huijsen00.000000
A. Lunin00.000000
Thiago Pitarch00.000000
A. Tchouaméni216.4001210
2026/27 STANDINGS

La Liga table

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Current standings · La Liga. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Barcelona77003172421
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2Atletico Madrid7511167916
WWWLW
3Real Betis751197216
DWWWL
4Real Madrid75021881015
LWWLW
5Sevilla7412109113
LWWDL
6Alaves7322116511
DLLWW
7Deportivo La Coruna7241108210
DLDWW
8Real Sociedad7313913-410
WLWDW
9Villarreal7223131218
WWLLL
10Athletic Club62227618
DDWWL
11Getafe722347-38
WLDDL
12Rayo Vallecano72231116-58
DWLWL
13Osasuna7223613-78
DLLLW
14Celta Vigo71428627
WDDDL
15Espanyol7214101007
LLWDL
16Racing Santander72141121-107
LLWLW
17Levante6123812-45
LLDWD
18Elche71241117-65
WLDLL
19Valencia7115413-94
LWLLL
20Malaga7034312-93
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