Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 3, 2016 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
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What was the result of Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad?
Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad drew 2-2 on January 3, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 15′Diego LlorenteRayo Vallecano
- 27′ElustondoReal Sociedad
- 51′JozabedRayo Vallecano
- 63′BrumaReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano
- 19A. Bangoura
- 24Javier Guerra Rodríguez
- 8Raúl Baena
- 10Roberto Trashorras Gayoso
- 11Adri Embarba
- 21Jozabed
- 2Tito
- 17Quini
- 18José Eduardo Rosa Vale de Castro
- 27Diego Llorente
- 25Yoel Rodríguez
Real Sociedad
- 11C. Vela
- 22Jonathas
- 4Illarramendi
- 5Bergara
- 7Bruma
- 14Rubén Pardo
- 2Carlos Martínez Díez
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 19Yuri
- 30Elustondo
- 1G. Rulli
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rayo Vallecano have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Real Sociedad have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2015 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-10 | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Malaga(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Villarreal(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Nov 29, 2015 | Athletic Club(home) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2015 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Dec 20, 2015 | Villarreal(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2015 | Getafe(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Eibar(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Barcelona(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rayo Vallecano wins, 0 draws, 3 Real Sociedad wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2015 | Rayo Vallecano 2-4 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Mar 10, 2014 | Real Sociedad 2-3 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Apr 14, 2013 | Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Nov 19, 2012 | Real Sociedad 4-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad on May 23, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Rayo Vallecano score 1.2 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.2 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.2 | 2.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.2 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rayo Vallecano sit 13th in La Liga (9 points from 8 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 5th (16 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 9 |
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