Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano: match statistics
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Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Real Madrid plays Rayo Vallecano in La Liga (Spain). The game is scheduled for September 12, 2026.
Recent form
Real Madrid has 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.25 points per game. Rayo Vallecano has 1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Real Madrid scores 2.50 goals per game and allows 0.75. Rayo Vallecano scores 1.75 and allows 2.50. Games in this league average 3.00 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Real Madrid's games and 100% of Rayo Vallecano's. The Over 2.5 rates are 75% and 75%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 56% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Real Madrid has the higher season xG average, 2.38 to 1.28 per game. Real Madrid takes 20.0 shots per game, while Rayo Vallecano takes 10.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Real Madrid leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 1.25 goals per game after halftime. Rayo Vallecano leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.75 after halftime.
When the teams score
Real Madrid's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). For Rayo Vallecano, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
La Liga games average 3.00 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 56% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Real Madrid | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 44% | 51% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Real Madrid is 125% better for: last-5 form.
2.25 pts / game - Real Madrid · 1 pts / game - Rayo Vallecano
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Real Madrid is 43% better for: goals scored per game.
2.5 goals / game - Real Madrid · 1.75 goals / game - Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid is 233% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.75 goals / game - Real Madrid · 2.5 goals / game - Rayo Vallecano
Real Madrid scores in 75% of games (3 of 4 meczów), while Rayo Vallecano keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 meczów).
Rayo Vallecano scores in 100% of games (4 of 4 meczów), while Real Madrid keeps a clean sheet in 25% (1 of 4 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Real Madrid
Over / Under - Rayo Vallecano
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Real Madrid is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Real Madrid · 1.25 pts / game - Rayo Vallecano
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Real Madrid - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 75%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Rayo Vallecano - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.50 | 2.25 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 75% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 25% | 25% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 75% |
| No goal | 25% | 25% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.25 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 75% |
| 3 goals | 50% | 25% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 25% |
| No goal | 25% | 25% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Real Madrid
Rayo Vallecano
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| Real Madrid | Liga | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.25 | 3.00 | ▲ 4.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 54% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 75% | 56% | ▲ 75% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 28% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 66% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 78% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Real Madrid's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Rayo Vallecano. Games average 1.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano play?
Real Madrid face Rayo Vallecano on September 12, 2026 in La Liga. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Real Madrid won 1, Rayo Vallecano won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
Real Madrid score 2.50 goals per game on average and Rayo Vallecano 1.75. The La Liga average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 56% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Real Madrid's matches and 100% of Rayo Vallecano's.
What form are Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano in?
Over the last 5 games Real Madrid have a 3-0-1 record (2.25 points per game) and Rayo Vallecano 1-1-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
The statistical background for Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.