Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano: match statistics
Real Betis are displaying significantly better form, winning four of their last five matches and averaging 2.4 points per game, while Rayo Vallecano have won only once in the same period. The hosts boast an impressive home record with a 64% win rate and a +10 goal difference, whereas the visitors lose as many as 67% of their away matches with a -11 difference. Real Betis score an average of 2 goals per game at home and have superior xG stats (1.75 vs 1.31), indicating higher quality chance creation. Rayo Vallecano fail to score in as many as 58% of their away games, which, combined with the hosts' solid defense (45% clean sheets), significantly limits their chances of picking up points. All key indicators – form, efficiency, home/away record, and goal difference – point to a confident victory for Real Betis.
Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Real Betis played Rayo Vallecano in La Liga (Spain). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
Real Betis: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Rayo Vallecano: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Real Betis scores 1.63 and concedes 1.21 goals per match. Rayo Vallecano scores 0.91 and concedes 1.30. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Real Betis 63%, Rayo Vallecano 39%. Over 2.5: Real Betis 50%, Rayo Vallecano 43%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Real Betis has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.49. Real Betis: 14.8 shots per match, Rayo Vallecano: 13.3.
Match halves
Real Betis: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.96. Rayo Vallecano: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.39.
Goals by minute
Real Betis: 76-90+ (9 goals). Rayo Vallecano: 31-45+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
La Liga: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Real Betis are displaying significantly better form, winning four of their last five matches and averaging 2.4 points per game, while Rayo Vallecano have won only once in the same period. The hosts boast an impressive home record with a 64% win rate and a +10 goal difference, whereas the visitors lose as many as 67% of their away matches with a -11 difference. Real Betis score an average of 2 goals per game at home and have superior xG stats (1.75 vs 1.31), indicating higher quality chance creation. Rayo Vallecano fail to score in as many as 58% of their away games, which, combined with the hosts' solid defense (45% clean sheets), significantly limits their chances of picking up points. All key indicators – form, efficiency, home/away record, and goal difference – point to a confident victory for Real Betis.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Real Betis | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.20 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Real Betis is 100% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / match - Real Betis · 1.2 pts / match - 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 Betis is 79% better for: goals scored per match.
1.63 goals / match - Real Betis · 0.91 goals / match - Rayo Vallecano
Real Betis is 7% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.21 goals / match - Real Betis · 1.3 goals / match - Rayo Vallecano
Real Betis scores in 92% of matches (22 of 24 matches), while Rayo Vallecano keeps a clean sheet in 30% (7 of 23 matches).
Rayo Vallecano scores in 57% of matches (13 of 23 matches), while Real Betis keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Real Betis
Over / Under - Rayo Vallecano
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 Betis is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Real Betis · 1.17 pts / match - Rayo Vallecano
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Real Betis - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Rayo Vallecano - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Real Betis
Rayo Vallecano
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 Betis | Liga | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.83 | 2.65 | ▼ 2.22 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 55% | ▼ 39% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 50% | 50% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 25% | ▲ 30% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 66% | • 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 84% | ▼ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Real Betis 0 - 1 - 0 Rayo Vallecano. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano?
The La Liga match finished Real Betis 0:0 Rayo Vallecano. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano?
Real Betis score 1.63 goals per game on average and Rayo Vallecano 0.91. The La Liga average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Real Betis's matches and 39% of Rayo Vallecano's.
What form are Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano in?
Over the last 5 games Real Betis have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Rayo Vallecano 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Real Betis vs Rayo Vallecano: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.