Athletic Club vs Rayo Vallecano: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 21, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs Rayo Vallecano?
Rayo Vallecano won 1-2 on September 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′Álvaro GarcíaRayo Vallecano
- 33′P. CissAthletic Club (o.g.)
- 90′R. FalcaoRayo Vallecano
Official lineup for Athletic Club vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Athletic Club
4-4-2- 30Nico Williams
- 20Asier Villalibre
- 10Muniain
- 19Oier Zarraga
- 6Mikel Vesga
- 22Raúl García
- 3Unai Núñez
- 15Lekue
- 4Íñigo Martínez
- 18De Marcos
- 1Unai Simón
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 7Isi Palazón
- 16Sergi Guardiola
- 21P. Ciss
- 6Santi Comesaña
- 18Álvaro García
- 12Unai López
- 5Catena
- 33Fran García
- 2N. Maraš
- 20I. Balliu
- 13S. Dimitrievski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Mallorca(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Celta Vigo(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Barcelona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Elche(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2021 | Getafe(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Granada CF(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 22, 2021 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Sevilla(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Athletic Club wins, 1 draw, 1 Rayo Vallecano win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2019 | Athletic Club 3-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 24, 2018 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Athletic Club 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Rayo Vallecano 0-3 Athletic Club | La Liga |
| Feb 22, 2015 | Athletic Club 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Athletic Club | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs Rayo Vallecano on Apr 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 0.9 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.5 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 0.9 | 0.8 | 6 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 9th in La Liga (9 points from 7 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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