Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 2, 2022 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
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What was the result of Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
Atletico Madrid won 2-0 on January 2, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 28′Á. CorreaAtletico Madrid
- 53′Á. CorreaAtletico Madrid
Official lineup for Atletico Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2- 10Á. Correa
- 9L. Suárez
- 5R. De Paul
- 11T. Lemar
- 21Y. Carrasco
- 4G. Kondogbia
- 12Renan Lodi
- 22Hermoso
- 2J. Giménez
- 23K. Trippier
- 13J. Oblak
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 7Isi Palazón
- 16Sergi Guardiola
- 6Santi Comesaña
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 12Unai López
- 33Fran García
- 2N. Maraš
- 19Kévin Rodrigues
- 24E. Saveljich
- 20I. Balliu
- 1L. Zidane
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Atletico Madrid have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Granada CF(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 18, 2021 | Sevilla(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Real Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2021 | FC Porto(away) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Mallorca(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2021 | Alaves(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 15, 2021 | Bergantiños(away) | 3-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 12, 2021 | Villarreal(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 5, 2021 | Espanyol(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Guijuelo(away) | 1-1 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Atletico Madrid wins, 1 draw, 0 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2019 | Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Atletico Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Dec 30, 2015 | Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Atletico Madrid 3-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Aug 25, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Atletico Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid on Feb 16, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Atletico Madrid score 1.7 and concede 1.5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atletico Madrid | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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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