Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 38Kick-off on May 23, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz
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What was the result of Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano?
Rayo Vallecano won 1-2 on May 23, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 13′Toni MartínezAlaves
- 73′Sergio CamelloRayo Vallecano
- 90′R. NtekaRayo Vallecano
Official lineup for Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Alaves
3-5-2- 11Toni Martínez
- 15L. Boyé
- 21A. Rebbach
- 18Jon Guridi
- 8Antonio Blanco
- 19Pablo Ibáñez
- 7Angel Pérez
- 24Víctor Parada
- 16V. Koski
- 14N. Tenaglia
- 1Sivera
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 11R. Nteka
- 18Álvaro García
- 4Pedro Díaz
- 14Carlos Martín
- 15Gumbau
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 22A. Espino
- 32N. Mendy
- 16A. Mumin
- 20I. Balliu
- 1Dani Cárdenas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Alaves have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Oviedo(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 13, 2026 | Barcelona(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2026 | Elche(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 2, 2026 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-4 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Mallorca(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | Villarreal(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 14, 2026 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2026 | Girona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 7, 2026 | Strasbourg(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 3, 2026 | Getafe(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Alaves wins, 0 draws, 4 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Alaves 2-0 Rayo Vallecano | Copa del Rey |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Alaves | La Liga |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Alaves 0-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Alaves | La Liga |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Alaves 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Alaves | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano on Jan 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Alaves score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaves | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Alaves sit 7th in La Liga (11 points from 8 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Alaves | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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