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Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano: result 1-0 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 16, 2022 at 02:15 PM (UTC)Estadio de Mendizorroza, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Alaves
1-0
Rayo Vallecano

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What was the result of Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano?

Alaves won 1-0 on April 16, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 64′JoseluAlaves

Official lineup for Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Alaves

4-4-2
  1. 11Luis Rioja
  2. 9Joselu
  1. 6M. Loum
  2. 25Jason
  3. 16G. Escalante
  4. 17Édgar Méndez
  1. 2N. Tenaglia
  2. 23Ximo Navarro
  3. 22F. Lejeune
  4. 5Laguardia
  1. 1Fernando Pacheco

Rayo Vallecano

4-2-3-1
  1. 7Isi Palazón
  1. 16Sergi Guardiola
  2. 9R. Nteka
  3. 6Santi Comesaña
  1. 23Óscar Valentín
  2. 18Álvaro García
  1. 5Catena
  2. 33Fran García
  3. 2N. Maraš
  4. 20I. Balliu
  1. 13S. Dimitrievski
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Alaves have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 2, 5 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Alaves
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 10, 2022Osasuna(away)0-1La Liga
Apr 2, 2022Atletico Madrid(away)1-4La Liga
Mar 25, 2022Bordeaux(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Mar 19, 2022Granada CF(home)2-3La Liga
Mar 13, 2022Real Sociedad(away)0-1La Liga
Rayo Vallecano
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2022Valencia(home)1-1La Liga
Apr 3, 2022Granada CF(away)2-2La Liga
Mar 19, 2022Atletico Madrid(home)0-1La Liga
Mar 13, 2022Sevilla(home)1-1La Liga
Mar 6, 2022Cadiz(away)0-2La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Alaves win, 0 draws, 2 Rayo Vallecano wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2021Rayo Vallecano 2-0 AlavesLa Liga
Jan 28, 2019Alaves 0-1 Rayo VallecanoLa Liga
Sep 22, 2018Rayo Vallecano 1-5 AlavesLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves on Dec 18, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Alaves score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 0.7 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Alaves0.71.737/158/15
Rayo Vallecano0.71.418/155/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Alaves832312811
13Rayo Vallecano722311168

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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