Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves: result 2-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 18, 2021 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
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What was the result of Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves?
Rayo Vallecano won 2-0 on December 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′Sergi GuardiolaRayo Vallecano
- 26′CatenaRayo Vallecano
Official lineup for Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1- 7Isi Palazón
- 16Sergi Guardiola
- 8Ó. Trejo
- 6Santi Comesaña
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 18Álvaro García
- 5Catena
- 33Fran García
- 24E. Saveljich
- 20I. Balliu
- 13S. Dimitrievski
Alaves
4-1-4-1- 24Miguel de la Fuente
- 11Luis Rioja
- 9Joselu
- 6M. Loum
- 15Toni Moya
- 20Pere Pons
- 21Martín Aguirregabiria
- 2Tachi
- 3Rubén Duarte
- 5Laguardia
- 1Fernando Pacheco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rayo Vallecano have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Alaves have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2021 | Linares Deportivo(away) | 1-2 | Copa del Rey |
| Dec 11, 2021 | Getafe(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Granada CF(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Unami(away) | 3-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Rayo Vallecano win, 0 draws, 1 Alaves win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2019 | Alaves 0-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Rayo Vallecano 1-5 Alaves | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano on Jan 28, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Rayo Vallecano score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Alaves score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Alaves | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rayo Vallecano sit 13th in La Liga (8 points from 7 matches) and Alaves sit 7th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Alaves | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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