Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano: result 4-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 16, 2012 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
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What was the result of Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
Atletico Madrid won 4-3 on September 16, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 29′Mario SuárezAtletico Madrid
- 49′KokeAtletico Madrid
- 51′A. TuranAtletico Madrid
- 56′R. FalcaoAtletico Madrid (pen.)
- 82′Andrija DelibasicRayo Vallecano
- 85′Andrija DelibasicRayo Vallecano
- 89′Léo BaptistãoRayo Vallecano
Official lineup for Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atletico Madrid
- 9R. Falcao
- 19Diego Costa
- 4Mario Suárez
- 6Koke
- 10A. Turan
- 14Gabriel Fernández Arenas
- 2D. Godín
- 3Filipe Luís
- 20Juanfran
- 23Miranda
- 13T. Courtois
Rayo Vallecano
- 9José Carlos Fernández Vázquez
- 14N. Bille
- 29Léo Baptistão
- 8Adrián González Morales
- 10Francisco Medina Luna
- 17Roberto Trashorras Gayoso
- 18Javi Fuego
- 2Tito
- 3Casado
- 16Jordi Amat
- 13Dani Giménez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Madrid have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2012 | Athletic Club(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 13, 2012 | Villarreal(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | Malaga(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 2, 2012 | Real Sociedad(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | Sevilla(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Real Betis(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 13, 2012 | Granada CF(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | Sevilla(away) | 2-5 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Atletico Madrid wins, 0 draws, 0 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Atletico Madrid 3-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid on Apr 15, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Madrid score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.3 | 2.1 | 5 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Atletico Madrid sit 2nd in La Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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