La Liga: Athletic Club should have a great chance to win home fixture vs Rayo Vallecano

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 17.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: San Mamés Barria (53289 seats)

Athletic Club oppose Rayo Vallecano for fame and sporting success.

Insights:
  • Athletic Club have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in La Liga
  • Rayo Vallecano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an enthusiastic game!

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Athletic Club form and stats

Athletic Club have collected 4 points from their La Liga home games so far after 1-1-1.

Athletic Club are returning here after visiting Elche and winning with a 4-1 scoreline. Williams, Berenguer and Sancet scored the goal(s). Midfield player Berenguer got a match rating of 7.85 in that game, the max score being 10. Berenguer scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and hit one key pass.

Before that game, the home loss against Espanyol with the scoreline 0-1.

The lack of attacking qualities in Club means that they have only scored 1 goal in 3 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Athletic Club have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Rayo Vallecano form and stats

Rayo Vallecano are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the La Liga, having played 3 games and collected 4 points (1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss).

Rayo Vallecano are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the match against Valencia (placed 12th). Trejo got a match rating of 7.62 in that game, top player of the team. Trejo served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 5 of 6 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Osasuna wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

It's not easy to score on Vallecano as they have only conceded 2 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (Athletic Club wins - draws - Rayo Vallecano wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Athletic ClubA. Berenguer
A. Berenguer
3 goals
Athletic ClubG. Guruzeta
G. Guruzeta
2 goals
Rayo VallecanoI. Palazón
I. Palazón
2 goals

Athletic Club missing players

Rayo Vallecano missing players

Athletic Club Rayo Vallecano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 3 2 Played P 1 3 5
3 1 1 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 1 Drew D 1 1 1
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
9 1 1 Scored S 0 3 5
2 1 0 Conceded C 0 2 5
80% 67% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 80%
40% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 80%
40% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 40%
40% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 40%
60% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 67% 40%
40% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 40%
 
5.6 5.7 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0.7 3.2
2.4 2.3 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 8 7 6.2
1.8 2.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 6 4.3 3.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
18.8 18.3 19 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6 9.6
6.6 4.3 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.7 3
27% 8% 10% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 33%
 
8.6 8.7 8 Shots against (avg) S A 23 17.3 15.6
2.2 2 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.7 4.6
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Athletic Club have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Athletic Club have the most scored goals in the first half (6) in La Liga
  • Athletic Club have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Rayo Vallecano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Rayo Vallecano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Athletic Club Last season Rayo Vallecano
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 10   Won W   3 11
13 4   Drew D   4 9
11 5   Lost L   12 18
43 29   Scored S   13 39
36 18   Conceded C   28 50
84% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 95%
61% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 68%
34% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   37% 39%
21% 21%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   11% 18%
8% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 8%
45% 53%   BTTS BTTS   42% 45%
34% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 24%
37% 21%   Failed to Score F T   47% 37%
 
5.9 6.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.5 5
4.2 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.7
2.4 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.1 2.7
4 1   Red cards R C   3 3
 
12.8 14.4   Shots (avg) S (   11.8 13.6
4.6 5.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.7 3.7
24% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 28%
 
11.8 8.8   Shots against (avg) S A   12.6 11.4
3.6 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.4 4.7

  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 5 5 0 0 15 5 2 2 0 0 6 2 3 3 0 0 9 3 10 15
2 Barcelona 5 4 1 0 15 1 2 1 1 0 4 0 3 3 0 0 11 1 14 13
3 Real Betis 5 4 0 1 8 3 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 5 12
4 Villarreal 5 3 1 1 9 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 4 2 1 1 5 1 8 10
5 Athletic Club 5 3 1 1 9 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 8 1 7 10
6 Atletico Madrid 5 3 1 1 9 4 2 1 0 1 4 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 5 10
7 Osasuna 4 3 0 1 6 3 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 9
8 Girona 5 2 1 2 6 5 3 2 0 1 5 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 7
9 Rayo Vallecano 5 2 1 2 5 5 2 1 0 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 2 0 7
10 Celta de Vigo 5 2 1 2 8 10 3 1 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 2 4 -2 7
11 Real Sociedad 5 2 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 5 3 2 0 1 3 2 -2 7
12 Valencia 5 2 0 3 7 5 3 2 0 1 6 2 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 6
13 Mallorca 5 1 2 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 1 1 3 4 -2 5
14 Almeria 4 1 1 2 4 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 4
15 Espanyol 5 1 1 3 6 10 3 0 0 3 3 8 2 1 1 0 3 2 -4 4
16 Sevilla 5 1 1 3 6 10 2 0 1 1 1 4 3 1 0 2 5 6 -4 4
17 Real Valladolid 5 1 1 3 3 10 2 1 0 1 1 3 3 0 1 2 2 7 -7 4
18 Getafe 5 1 1 3 4 12 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 0 0 2 2 8 -8 4
19 Elche 5 0 1 4 2 13 3 0 1 2 2 6 2 0 0 2 0 7 -11 1
20 Cadiz 5 0 0 5 0 14 3 0 0 3 0 9 2 0 0 2 0 5 -14 0

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.