Elche vs Rayo Vallecano: result 4-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 21, 2025 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero, Elche
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What was the result of Elche vs Rayo Vallecano?
Elche won 4-0 on December 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 6′Héctor FortElche
- 67′Á. RodríguezElche
- 70′Germán ValeraElche
- 90′Martim NetoElche
Official lineup for Elche vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Elche
3-5-2- 10Rafa Mir
- 20Á. Rodríguez
- 11Germán Valera
- 14Aleix Febas
- 8Marc Aguado
- 15Álvaro Núñez
- 39Héctor Fort
- 6Bigas
- 22D. Affengruber
- 18John Nwankwo
- 13Iñaki Peña
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 10Sergio Camello
- 18Álvaro García
- 7Isi Palazón
- 22A. Espino
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 17Unai López
- 3Pep Chavarría
- 32N. Mendy
- 24F. Lejeune
- 20I. Balliu
- 13A. Batalla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Elche have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2025 | Eibar(away) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Mallorca(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Girona(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 3, 2025 | Quintanar del Rey(away) | 2-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Getafe(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | Drita(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Dec 15, 2025 | Real Betis(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2025 | Jagiellonia(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Espanyol(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Real Ávila(away) | 2-1 | Copa del Rey |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Elche wins, 0 draws, 3 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2023 | Elche 4-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Elche | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Elche 2-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Elche | La Liga |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Elche | Copa del Rey |
| Mar 8, 2020 | Rayo Vallecano 2-3 Elche | Segunda División |
Last archived meeting: Elche vs Rayo Vallecano on Apr 29, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Elche score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.6 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elche | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.6 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Elche sit 18th in La Liga (6 points from 8 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (8 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
| 18 | Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 |
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