Girona vs Rayo Vallecano

29 December 2022 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Valentín Castellanos 34’ (pen)
  • Samu Sáiz 75’ (pen)
  • Sergio Camello 2’
  • Isi Palazón 62’

Match summary

Girona and Rayo Vallecano shared the points in a 2-2 draw. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Sergio Camello put Rayo Vallecano ahead in the 2nd minute and Valentín Castellanos equalised from the penalty spot in the 34th minute. In the second half, Isi Palazón put Rayo Vallecano back in front in the 62nd minute, set up by Sergio Camello and Samu Sáiz equalised from the penalty spot in the 75th minute.

Girona had the better of the chances, with 2.27 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Rayo Vallecano's 1.32 from 12.

Match stats

Girona Rayo Vallecano
16 Shots 12
7 Shots on Target 4
2 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.27 xG 1.32
0.78 Non-penalty xG 1.32
3 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Girona Rayo Vallecano
Kick-off
2’
Sergio Camello0-1 (Rayo Vallecano)
Valentín Castellanos
Penalty1-1 (Girona)
34’
Half-time1-1
62’
Isi Palazón
Assist: Sergio Camello1-2 (Rayo Vallecano)
Samu Sáiz
Penalty2-2 (Girona)
75’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Girona
  • Arnau Martinez
  • Oriol Romeu
  • Cristhian Stuani
Rayo Vallecano
  • Isi Palazón
  • Falcao

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.27 1.32 2’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 2’ 34’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), 1-1 34’ 62’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), 1-2 62’ 75’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), 2-2 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.27 1.32 2’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 Camello 2’ 34’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), 1-1 Castellanos 34’ 62’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), 1-2 Palazón 62’ 75’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), 2-2 Sáiz 75’
Girona 2.27 xGRayo Vallecano 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rayo Vallecano attacking Girona attacking 
34’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 75’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 84’ Falcao (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.41 xG, off target 2’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 67’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Arnau Martinez (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 58’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 83’ Falcao (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 89’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 74’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 11’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 68’ Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Arnau Martinez (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 37’ Yan Couto (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 52’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 34’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 75’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 84’ Falcao (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.41 xG, off target 2’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 67’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Arnau Martinez (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 58’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 83’ Falcao (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 89’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 74’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 56’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 62’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 11’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 68’ Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 41’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 46’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 74’ Arnau Martinez (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 87’ Samu Sáiz (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 51’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 14’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, blocked 37’ Yan Couto (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 18’ Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 25’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paulo Gazzaniga GK900 0.000.000
Arnau Martinez DEF902 0.160.132
David López DEF900 0.000.021
Santiago Bueno DEF900 0.000.111
Miguel Gutiérrez DEF901 0.030.162
Oriol Romeu MID900 0.000.011
Yan Couto MID721 0.030.122
Aleix García MID900 0.000.000
Iván Martín MID732 0.180.000
Rodrigo Riquelme MID722 0.070.142
Valentín Castellanos FWD8015 0.910.000
Toni Villa Sub180 0.000.000
Valery Fernández Sub180 0.000.000
Samu Sáiz Sub1712 0.780.000
Cristhian Stuani Sub101 0.110.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Girona win 46% Avg odds 2.09
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.45
Rayo Vallecano win 26% Avg odds 3.62

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Girona LDDWW
Rayo Vallecano DWWWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Rayo Vallecano 0-2 Girona, 01 Mar 19 Next meeting: Rayo Vallecano 2-2 Girona, 18 Mar 23  All Girona vs Rayo Vallecano meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.