LaLiga · Match preview
Rayo Vallecano 2–1 
Espanyol
- Kick-off
- Status
- Finished
- Venue
- Estadio del Rayo Vallecano
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Match overview
Final score: Rayo Vallecano 2–1 Espanyol.
Rayo Vallecano are 13th in the LaLiga table with 8 points from 7 matches; Espanyol are 12th with 8 points from 9.
Last 5 results in our archive, newest first: Rayo Vallecano W L D L L; Espanyol W D L L W.
In their last 5 settled matches Rayo Vallecano scored 1.4 and conceded 2.6 goals per game; Espanyol scored 1.6 and conceded 1.0 in their last 5.
The LaLiga averages 3.0 goals a match this season; these two clubs’ recent matches point to about 3.3. Over 2.5 landed in 70% and both teams scored in 70% of their recent games.
Before kick-off the model’s pick was Rayo Vallecano to win at 49% probability, and it came in.
All figures come from the results archive and the league table in our data; nothing on this page is estimated. How the probabilities are produced
Settled
The model’s pre-match pick and how it went
- Pick
- Rayo Vallecano to win
- Probability
- 49%
- Outcome
- Came in
Logged before kick-off, settled automatically against the final score and never edited afterwards. Full LaLiga record
Goals in recent matches
From the final scores of each club’s last settled matches: goals for and against per game, and how often over 2.5, both teams scoring and a clean sheet occurred.
| Club | P | For | Against | Over 2.5 | BTTS | Clean sheet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 5 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| Espanyol | 5 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 60% | 60% | 40% |
LaLiga average this season: 3.0 goals per match.
LaLiga table: the two clubs
| # | Club | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2-2-3 | 11:16 | 8 |
| 12. | Espanyol | 9 | 2-2-5 | 11:12 | 8 |
Recent form
Last five settled matches before this fixture, newest first.
Rayo Vallecano
- HRacing Santander3–2W
- ABarcelona5–2L
- HDeportivo Alaves1–1D
- ASevilla2–1L
- AIpswich Town3–0L
Head-to-head
Meetings before this fixture, from the results archive (July 2026 onwards).
No previous meeting between these clubs in our results archive, which starts in July 2026.
