Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 5, 2022 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano?
Celta Vigo won 2-0 on February 5, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 12′Brais MéndezCelta Vigo
- 80′Brais MéndezCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-1-3-2- 22Santi Mina
- 10Iago Aspas
- 8Fran Beltrán
- 23Brais Méndez
- 11F. Cervi
- 6Denis Suárez
- 28Carlos Domínguez
- 17Javi Galán
- 15J. Aidoo
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 1M. Dituro
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 11M. Sylla
- 9R. Nteka
- 21P. Ciss
- 6Santi Comesaña
- 18Álvaro García
- 12Unai López
- 5Catena
- 19Kévin Rodrigues
- 24E. Saveljich
- 20I. Balliu
- 13S. Dimitrievski
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, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2022 | Sevilla(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Osasuna(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Atlético Baleares(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Jan 2, 2022 | Real Betis(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | Mallorca(home) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Jan 23, 2022 | Athletic Club(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 15, 2022 | Girona(away) | 2-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Jan 9, 2022 | Real Betis(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Mirandes(away) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 2 draws, 2 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2021 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| May 18, 2019 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Jan 11, 2019 | Rayo Vallecano 4-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Jan 23, 2016 | Rayo Vallecano 3-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Celta Vigo 3-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Celta Vigo 6-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Celta Vigo on Nov 1, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.1 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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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