Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 25, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano?
Real Sociedad and Rayo Vallecano drew 2-2 on September 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 5′Jon BautistaReal Sociedad
- 31′L. AdvínculaRayo Vallecano
- 36′Ó. TrejoRayo Vallecano (pen.)
- 78′Willian JoséReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
4-2-3-1- 10Mikel Oyarzabal
- 21Jon Bautista
- 5Zubeldia
- 8Mikel Merino
- 23Sangalli
- 14Rubén Pardo
- 15Elustondo
- 20Kévin Rodrigues
- 2Joseba Zaldúa
- 6H. Moreno
- 1G. Rulli
Rayo Vallecano
4-1-4-1- 9Raúl de Tomás
- 14Bebé
- 8Ó. Trejo
- 27Santi Comesaña
- 4Álvaro Medrán
- 7Álex Moreno
- 10G. Kakuta
- 23Alejandro Gálvez
- 16Jordi Amat
- 17L. Advíncula
- 1Alberto García
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rayo Vallecano have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | Huesca(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2018 | Barcelona(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2018 | Eibar(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Leganes(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Villarreal(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2018 | Alaves(home) | 1-5 | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2018 | Huesca(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 25, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Sevilla(home) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Gimnastic(away) | 0-2 | Segunda División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw, 3 Rayo Vallecano wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2016 | Real Sociedad 2-1 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Jan 3, 2016 | Rayo Vallecano 2-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano on May 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Vallecano score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 5th in La Liga (16 points from 9 matches) and Rayo Vallecano sit 13th (9 points from 8 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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