Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this La Liga fixture.
Rayo Vallecano got the job done on Saturday 8 February 2014, winning 4-1 at home to Malaga (La Liga). At the break it was 3-0 to Rayo Vallecano. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Rayo VallecanoHome | Rating | MalagaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,395 | Overall | 1,491 |
| 1,438 | Match venue | 1,447 |
| 1,438 | At home | 1,544 |
| 1,448 | Away | 1,447 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,440 | Attack | 1,429 |
| 1,423 | Defence | 1,558 |
| 1,485 | Home attack | 1,473 |
| 1,436 | Away attack | 1,412 |
| 1,429 | Home defence | 1,577 |
| 1,461 | Away defence | 1,524 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,700 | Goal environment | 1,540 |
| 1,595 | Home goals | 1,530 |
| 1,605 | Away goals | 1,510 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,518 | Close games | 1,508 |
| 1,358 | Winning margin | 1,484 |
Match venue compares Rayo Vallecano at home with Malaga away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
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Rayo Vallecano and Malaga have met 13 times since March 2012: Rayo Vallecano have won four, Malaga have taken six and three were drawn. Our Rayo Vallecano vs Malaga prediction page has every tip on this pairing.