Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano: result 2-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 27Kick-off on March 9, 2025 at 03:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid
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What was the result of Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
Real Madrid won 2-1 on March 9, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 30′Kylian MbappéReal Madrid
- 34′Vinícius JúniorReal Madrid
- 45′Pedro DíazRayo Vallecano
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Madrid have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2025 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 1, 2025 | Real Betis(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-0 | Copa del Rey |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Girona(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 19, 2025 | Manchester City(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2025 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Villarreal(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Barcelona(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Valladolid(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Leganes(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Madrid win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Rayo Vallecano win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2024 | Rayo Vallecano 3-3 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Real Madrid 0-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| May 24, 2023 | Real Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 7, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano 3-2 Real Madrid | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Real Madrid | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Vallecano vs Real Madrid on Dec 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Real Madrid score 2.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Madrid | 2.5 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.4 | 1.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Madrid sit 5th in La Liga (3 points from 1 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy