Another fun-filled game in La Liga as Rayo Vallecano welcome Atlético Madrid

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 19.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas (14708 seats)

All you should know about the La Liga match Rayo Vallecano - Atlético Madrid!

Insights:
  • Rayo Vallecano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Atlético Madrid have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

The visiting Atlético Madrid played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match. That game was also an away game, at Manchester United. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Rayo Vallecano form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga for Rayo Vallecano at their home stadium (Estadio de Vallecas) is 8 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Rayo Vallecano, who played 1-1 against Sevilla. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio de Vallecas). Midfield player Bebé got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, the max score being 10. Bebé scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Cadiz.

The Vallecano fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 14 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Rayo Vallecano have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Atlético Madrid form and stats

6-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Atlético Madrid in their La Liga matches away. The fact that Atlético Madrid have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Oblak (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 8.41. Oblak topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that, Atlético secured a home win against Cadiz with the score 2-1.

Atlético Madrid are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 14 away games so far. Atlético Madrid have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Vallecano and Atlético Madrid have played each other already this season: Atlético Madrid - Rayo Vallecano 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Rayo Vallecano victories, two draws and eight Atlético Madrid wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less. Griezmann likes to meet Vallecano and have scored 8 goals in these games.

Top Goalscorers

Atlético MadridÁ. Correa
Á. Correa
11 goals
Atlético MadridL. Suárez Díaz
L. Suárez Díaz
9 goals
Atlético MadridJ. Sequeira
J. Sequeira
6 goals

Rayo Vallecano missing players

Atlético Madrid missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Rayo Vallecano Atlético Madrid
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
9 8 1 Won W 3 6 15
5 3 2 Drew D 2 3 6
13 3 1 Lost L 0 5 7
29 21 3 Scored S 12 27 52
33 10 3 Conceded C 7 23 36
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
74% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 82%
41% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 68%
15% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 43% 36%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 21% 18%
41% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 80% 79% 61%
22% 43% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 7% 29%
41% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 14%
 
4.6 5.2 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.6 4.6 5.3
4.7 5.1 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.6 4.6 4.1
2.4 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 5
 
13.4 15 14 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 11.5 12.4
3.7 4.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 4.2 4.3
29% 32% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 52% 46% 43%
 
11.2 10.1 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 12 10.1 8.9
4.4 3.8 4.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.2 2.9
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Atlético Madrid have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Atlético Madrid have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid have the most points from losing position (15) in La Liga
  • Atlético Madrid haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Rayo Vallecano have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rayo Vallecano have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 28 20 6 2 59 21 14 10 4 0 32 9 14 10 2 2 27 12 38 66
2 Sevilla 28 15 11 2 40 19 13 10 3 0 28 11 15 5 8 2 12 8 21 56
3 Barcelona 27 14 9 4 52 29 13 9 2 2 31 13 14 5 7 2 21 16 23 51
4 Atlético Madrid 28 15 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 14 6 3 5 27 23 16 51
5 Real Betis 28 15 4 9 50 35 15 8 2 5 27 18 13 7 2 4 23 17 15 49
6 Real Sociedad 28 13 8 7 29 29 14 8 4 2 11 6 14 5 4 5 18 23 0 47
7 Villarreal 28 12 9 7 48 26 15 9 4 2 35 14 13 3 5 5 13 12 22 45
8 Athletic Club 28 10 10 8 32 27 13 7 2 4 22 14 15 3 8 4 10 13 5 40
9 Valencia 28 9 10 9 41 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 14 4 4 6 19 25 -2 37
10 Celta de Vigo 28 9 8 11 33 32 14 5 3 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 35
11 Osasuna 28 9 8 11 26 35 14 3 6 5 11 19 14 6 2 6 15 16 -9 35
12 Espanyol 28 8 9 11 34 41 14 7 4 3 21 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -7 33
13 Rayo Vallecano 27 9 5 13 29 33 14 8 3 3 21 10 13 1 2 10 8 23 -4 32
14 Elche 28 8 8 12 30 39 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 3 3 9 14 25 -9 32
15 Getafe 28 6 10 12 26 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 28
16 Mallorca 28 6 8 14 26 48 15 4 6 5 13 17 13 2 2 9 13 31 -22 26
17 Granada 28 5 10 13 28 44 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 1 6 7 11 22 -16 25
18 Cadiz 28 4 12 12 24 41 14 1 8 5 11 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -17 24
19 Deportivo Alaves 28 5 7 16 21 45 14 4 4 6 10 15 14 1 3 10 11 30 -24 22
20 Levante 28 3 10 15 30 55 14 2 7 5 17 22 14 1 3 10 13 33 -25 19

Atlético Madrid:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 28 20 6 2 59 21 14 10 4 0 32 9 14 10 2 2 27 12 38 66
2 Sevilla 28 15 11 2 40 19 13 10 3 0 28 11 15 5 8 2 12 8 21 56
3 Barcelona 27 14 9 4 52 29 13 9 2 2 31 13 14 5 7 2 21 16 23 51
4 Atlético Madrid 28 15 6 7 52 36 14 9 3 2 25 13 14 6 3 5 27 23 16 51
5 Real Betis 28 15 4 9 50 35 15 8 2 5 27 18 13 7 2 4 23 17 15 49
6 Real Sociedad 28 13 8 7 29 29 14 8 4 2 11 6 14 5 4 5 18 23 0 47
7 Villarreal 28 12 9 7 48 26 15 9 4 2 35 14 13 3 5 5 13 12 22 45
8 Athletic Club 28 10 10 8 32 27 13 7 2 4 22 14 15 3 8 4 10 13 5 40
9 Valencia 28 9 10 9 41 43 14 5 6 3 22 18 14 4 4 6 19 25 -2 37
10 Celta de Vigo 28 9 8 11 33 32 14 5 3 6 20 19 14 4 5 5 13 13 1 35
11 Osasuna 28 9 8 11 26 35 14 3 6 5 11 19 14 6 2 6 15 16 -9 35
12 Espanyol 28 8 9 11 34 41 14 7 4 3 21 16 14 1 5 8 13 25 -7 33
13 Rayo Vallecano 27 9 5 13 29 33 14 8 3 3 21 10 13 1 2 10 8 23 -4 32
14 Elche 28 8 8 12 30 39 13 5 5 3 16 14 15 3 3 9 14 25 -9 32
15 Getafe 28 6 10 12 26 32 14 6 4 4 19 13 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 28
16 Mallorca 28 6 8 14 26 48 15 4 6 5 13 17 13 2 2 9 13 31 -22 26
17 Granada 28 5 10 13 28 44 14 4 4 6 17 22 14 1 6 7 11 22 -16 25
18 Cadiz 28 4 12 12 24 41 14 1 8 5 11 18 14 3 4 7 13 23 -17 24
19 Deportivo Alaves 28 5 7 16 21 45 14 4 4 6 10 15 14 1 3 10 11 30 -24 22
20 Levante 28 3 10 15 30 55 14 2 7 5 17 22 14 1 3 10 13 33 -25 19

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