Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 27, 2024 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
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What was the result of Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 1-2 on August 27, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′Unai LópezRayo Vallecano
- 60′PedriBarcelona
- 82′Dani OlmoBarcelona
Official lineup for Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano
4-4-2- 7Isi Palazón
- 14Sergio Camello
- 18Álvaro García
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 17Unai López
- 19Jorge de Frutos
- 22A. Espino
- 16A. Mumin
- 24F. Lejeune
- 20I. Balliu
- 1Dani Cárdenas
Barcelona
4-2-3-1- 9R. Lewandowski
- 7Ferran Torres
- 11Raphinha
- 19Lamine Yamal
- 8Pedri
- 28Marc Bernal
- 35Gerard Martín
- 5Íñigo Martínez
- 2Pau Cubarsí Paredes
- 23J. Koundé
- 1M. ter Stegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rayo Vallecano have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Barcelona have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Getafe(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Real Sociedad(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Wolves(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 4, 2024 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Cordoba(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2024 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Valencia(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Monaco(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 6, 2024 | AC Milan(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Real Madrid(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rayo Vallecano wins, 2 draws, 1 Barcelona win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | Barcelona 3-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Barcelona 0-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Apr 24, 2022 | Barcelona 0-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano on May 19, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Rayo Vallecano score 0.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Barcelona | 1.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
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 Barcelona sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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