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Match analysis
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Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this La Liga fixture.
Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol: result and report
It finished Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Espanyol on Sunday 5 December 2021 (La Liga). It was goalless at half-time, with Rayo Vallecano doing the damage after the restart.
Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol have met 23 times since March 2012: Rayo Vallecano have won ten, Espanyol have taken ten and three were drawn. Our Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
Form & key stats
Per game
Rayo Vallecano at home vs Espanyol away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +35Rayo Vallecano
- Venue edge
- +132Rayo Vallecano
| Rayo VallecanoHome | Rating | EspanyolAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,525 | Overall | 1,490 |
| 1,554 | Match venue | 1,422 |
| 1,554 | At home | 1,533 |
| 1,388 | Away | 1,422 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,517 | Attack | 1,421 |
| 1,530 | Defence | 1,580 |
| 1,542 | Home attack | 1,446 |
| 1,448 | Away attack | 1,398 |
| 1,556 | Home defence | 1,585 |
| 1,450 | Away defence | 1,533 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,938 | Goal environment | 1,485 |
| 1,690 | Home goals | 1,480 |
| 1,748 | Away goals | 1,505 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,467 | Close games | 1,478 |
| 1,544 | Winning margin | 1,494 |
Match venue compares Rayo Vallecano at home with Espanyol 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.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.