Rayo Vallecano vs Real Oviedo: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Date: Sun 09.February
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas (14708 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Rayo Vallecano are in the 12th position while the guesting Real Oviedo worry at 18th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Rayo Vallecano form and stats

Rayo Vallecano have played 12 La Liga 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-2 (wins-draws-losses). With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Rayo Vallecano.

Rayo Vallecano drew their last game, 0-0 away at Mirandés (placed 11th). Preceding that match was the home Copa Del Rey game against Villarreal that was lost 0-2.

The Rayo Vallecano fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. On the other hand, Rayo Vallecano have conceded 12 goals.

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Real Oviedo form and stats

There's been little loot from Real Oviedo's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 13 away games in the La Liga 2. Real Oviedo, who have the most conceded goals (38) in La Liga 2, only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

Impressive finishing from Sergio Tejera and Ibrahima Baldé (2) secured the home win 3-1 against Albacete in their previous game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Girona that ended 1-1.

Real Oviedo are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 13 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Real Oviedo have conceded 23 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Real Oviedo - Rayo Vallecano 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Rayo Vallecano-Real Oviedo H2H statistics last six meetings regardless of arena: Rayo Vallecano three wins, Real Oviedo two wins, one draw. three of these six matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Real OviedoA. Ortuño Martínez
A. Ortuño Martínez
10 goals
Rayo VallecanoJ. Ulloa
J. Ulloa
5 goals
Real OviedoE. Bárcenas Herrera
E. Bárcenas Herrera
5 goals

Rayo Vallecano missing players

Real Oviedo missing players

Rayo Vallecano Real Oviedo
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 5 Played P 5 13 26
7 5 4 Won W 1 3 6
13 5 1 Drew D 0 2 10
5 2 0 Lost L 4 8 10
32 16 9 Scored S 7 16 32
27 12 3 Conceded C 10 23 38
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
80% 75% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 88%
36% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 69% 50%
24% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
68% 67% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 85% 77%
24% 25% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 12%
12% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 19%
 
5.9 7.3 7.4 Corners For (avg) C F 3.4 3.5 4.1
3.6 3.8 4.2 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 6.3 5.8
3.1 2.9 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.8
5 3 1 Red Cards R C 2 4 7
 
288 153 53 Total Shots T S 43 112 242
103 52 17 Shots on Target S O 23 49 97
31% 31% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 33% 33%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Rayo Vallecano has the most matches under the total-line (16)
  • Rayo Vallecano have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rayo Vallecano haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Real Oviedo has the fewest clean sheets (3)
  • Real Oviedo has the most conceded goals (38)
  • Real Oviedo has the most conceded goals in the second half (22)
  • Real Oviedo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Oviedo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cádiz 26 14 7 5 36 24 13 8 4 1 22 12 13 6 3 4 14 12 12 49
2 Almería 26 12 10 4 44 26 12 7 2 3 21 12 14 5 8 1 23 14 18 46
3 Real Zaragoza 25 12 7 6 36 25 13 7 3 3 20 11 12 5 4 3 16 14 11 43
4 Huesca 26 13 4 9 32 25 13 10 1 2 21 9 13 3 3 7 11 16 7 43
5 Elche 26 10 9 7 33 26 13 4 6 3 17 14 13 6 3 4 16 12 7 39
6 Girona 26 11 5 10 33 31 13 8 3 2 19 11 13 3 2 8 14 20 2 38
7 Numancia 26 9 10 7 31 26 14 7 4 3 16 8 12 2 6 4 15 18 5 37
8 Fuenlabrada 26 9 10 7 29 26 13 5 6 2 16 12 13 4 4 5 13 14 3 37
9 Ponferradina 26 8 11 7 34 30 14 6 7 1 20 10 12 2 4 6 14 20 4 35
10 Las Palmas 26 9 8 9 30 30 13 5 4 4 18 16 13 4 4 5 12 14 0 35
11 Mirandés 25 8 11 6 33 34 13 5 7 1 15 9 12 3 4 5 18 25 -1 35
12 Rayo Vallecano 25 7 13 5 32 27 12 5 5 2 16 12 13 2 8 3 16 15 5 34
13 Alcorcón 26 7 13 6 30 29 13 4 3 6 15 19 13 3 10 0 15 10 1 34
14 Sporting Gijón 26 8 7 11 23 27 13 6 3 4 17 12 13 2 4 7 6 15 -4 31
15 Deportivo La Coruña 26 7 9 10 24 37 13 5 4 4 16 18 13 2 5 6 8 19 -13 30
16 Tenerife 26 7 8 11 30 33 13 4 5 4 16 16 13 3 3 7 14 17 -3 29
17 Málaga 26 5 13 8 21 24 12 3 7 2 14 12 14 2 6 6 7 12 -3 28
18 Real Oviedo 26 6 10 10 32 38 13 3 8 2 16 15 13 3 2 8 16 23 -6 28
19 Albacete 25 8 4 13 18 31 12 3 3 6 7 13 13 5 1 7 11 18 -13 28
20 Extremadura UD 26 6 8 12 22 33 13 3 4 6 9 13 13 3 4 6 13 20 -11 26
21 Lugo 26 5 10 11 23 37 13 4 4 5 14 21 13 1 6 6 9 16 -14 25
22 Racing Santander 26 2 15 9 26 33 13 2 8 3 17 15 13 0 7 6 9 18 -7 21

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.