Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano: result 3-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2015 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano?
Celta Vigo won 3-0 on August 29, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 11′NolitoCelta Vigo (pen.)
- 50′NolitoCelta Vigo
- 88′Andreu FontàsCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
- 9Iago Aspas
- 10Nolito
- 8P. Hernández
- 14Fabián Orellana
- 18D. Wass
- 24A. Fernández
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 3Andreu Fontàs
- 19Jonny
- 22G. Cabral
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Rayo Vallecano
- 9Manucho Gonçalves
- 19A. Bangoura
- 23Bebé
- 8Raúl Baena
- 10Roberto Trashorras Gayoso
- 20P. Ebert
- 3Nacho Martínez
- 17Quini
- 18José Eduardo Rosa Vale de Castro
- 27Diego Llorente
- 25Antonio Rodríguez Martínez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2015 | Levante(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 23, 2015 | Espanyol(home) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 10, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 4, 2015 | Almeria(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2015 | Valencia(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 23, 2015 | Real Sociedad(home) | 2-4 | La Liga |
| May 17, 2015 | Cordoba(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2015 | Getafe(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| May 3, 2015 | Espanyol(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Celta Vigo win, 0 draws, 5 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2015 | Celta Vigo 6-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 23, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Celta Vigo 0-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Celta Vigo 0-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 10, 2012 | Rayo Vallecano 3-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano on Apr 11, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.6 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.6 | 1.4 | 3 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 9th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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