Delightful dogfight as daring Rayo Vallecano duels with determined Tenerife

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

Rayo Vallecano form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio de Vallecas as Rayo Vallecano have scored 18 goals to get 25 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the La Liga 2 are 8-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

It's back home for Vallecano, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Espanyol away with the result 3-2. Isi Palazón, Álvaro García and Joni Montiel found the net in that victory. Before that game, the home loss against Barcelona with the scoreline 1-2.

A very satisfying win for Vallecano against Espanyol last time out as a late comeback secured the victory after trailing 0-2. The win was secured through Álvaro García's goal in the 83rd minute.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Vallecano handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are six wins, six draws and two defeats.

Vallecano have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio de Vallecas with 18 goals in 11 league matches. Rayo Vallecano are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio de Vallecas in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 11 matches. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

Tenerife form and stats

There's been little loot from Tenerife's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 11 away games in the La Liga 2. Tenerife only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws.

Tenerife's last game was the home draw against Fuenlabrada (1-1). A 0-2 defeat away at Lugo before that.

As mentioned above, Tenerife drew the match against Fuenlabrada. Manager L. Ramis Monfort brought on Carlos Pomares Rayo to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.

We have checked recent matches where Tenerife have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were one victory, three draws and six defeats.

The attacking power of Tenerife when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Tenerife have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Tenerife - Vallecano 1-0 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Vallecano won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Tenerife has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

A. Cortés Heredia 6 goals

I. Palazón Camacho 5 goals

F. Sol Ortiz 5 goals

Rayo Vallecano missing players

Tenerife missing players

		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Mallorca	23	14	6	3	32	11	12	7	2	3	19	7	11	7	4	0	13	4	21	48
2	Espanyol	23	14	3	6	34	14	12	9	1	2	21	7	11	5	2	4	13	7	20	45
3	Almeria	22	14	3	5	33	18	12	7	3	2	20	9	10	7	0	3	13	9	15	45
4	Rayo Vallecano	23	12	4	7	28	20	11	8	1	2	18	8	12	4	3	5	10	12	8	40
5	Leganés	22	11	4	7	23	18	11	9	0	2	15	6	11	2	4	5	8	12	5	37
6	Sporting Gijon	23	10	7	6	21	17	12	7	5	0	15	6	11	3	2	6	6	11	4	37
7	Ponferradina	23	10	4	9	24	26	11	5	3	3	13	12	12	5	1	6	11	14	-2	34
8	Mirandés	23	9	6	8	22	18	12	4	5	3	10	8	11	5	1	5	12	10	4	33
9	Girona	23	9	6	8	17	18	11	5	3	3	8	5	12	4	3	5	9	13	-1	33
10	Las Palmas	23	8	8	7	24	28	11	7	2	2	17	12	12	1	6	5	7	16	-4	32
11	Lugo	23	8	7	8	23	22	11	6	3	2	11	5	12	2	4	6	12	17	1	31
12	Malaga	23	8	7	8	21	29	11	2	5	4	8	13	12	6	2	4	13	16	-8	31
13	Fuenlabrada	23	6	11	6	23	24	11	2	7	2	7	7	12	4	4	4	16	17	-1	29
14	UD Logrones	23	8	5	10	18	26	11	5	2	4	11	11	12	3	3	6	7	15	-8	29
15	Real Oviedo	23	6	10	7	25	23	12	3	5	4	16	14	11	3	5	3	9	9	2	28
16	Tenerife	23	7	6	10	20	23	12	5	4	3	13	7	11	2	2	7	7	16	-3	27
17	Albacete	23	6	6	11	16	27	11	3	4	4	10	12	12	3	2	7	6	15	-11	24
18	Real Zaragoza	23	6	5	12	18	22	12	5	4	3	13	10	11	1	1	9	5	12	-4	23
19	Sabadell	23	5	7	11	21	28	12	2	4	6	10	14	11	3	3	5	11	14	-7	22
20	Castellón	23	6	4	13	21	31	11	5	0	6	11	9	12	1	4	7	10	22	-10	22
21	FC Cartagena	23	5	6	12	23	33	11	3	2	6	13	15	12	2	4	6	10	18	-10	21
22	Alcorcon	23	5	5	13	13	24	12	4	0	8	8	16	11	1	5	5	5	8	-11	20