Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid

22 September 2024 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee Mario Melero López

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

Isi Palazón 35’

Conor Gallagher 50’

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano and Atletico Madrid shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at half-time.

Isi Palazón put Rayo Vallecano ahead in the 35th minute, set up by Andrei Ratiu and Conor Gallagher equalised in the 50th minute, set up by Alexander Sørloth.

Rayo Vallecano had the better of the chances, with 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Atletico Madrid's 0.55 from 10.

Match stats

15 Shots 10

3 Shots on Target 5

3 Corners 4

0 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

1.69 xG 0.55

1.69 Non-penalty xG 0.55

1 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Rayo Vallecano Atletico Madrid

Kick-off

Isi Palazón
Assist: Andrei Ratiu

1-0

35’

Half-time1-0

50’

Conor Gallagher
Assist: Alexander Sørloth

1-1

Full-time1-1

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.

Rayo Vallecano 1.69 xGAtletico Madrid 0.55 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Atletico Madrid attacking Rayo Vallecano attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Augusto Batalla	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Andrei Ratiu	DEF	90		1	3	0.31	0.66	2
Florian Lejeune	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Abdul Mumin	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pep Chavarría	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pathé Ciss	MID	90			3	0.18	0.29	2
Unai López	MID	68			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jorge De Frutos	MID	88			2	0.04	0.00	0
Isi Palazón	MID	88	1		3	1.01	0.00	0
Adrián Embarba	MID	68			3	0.10	0.33	1
Randy Nteka	FWD	76			0	0.00	0.05	2
Sergio Camello	Sub	22			1	0.04	0.02	1
Óscar Valentín	Sub	22			0	0.00	0.00	0
James Rodríguez	Sub	14			1	0.02	0.00	0
Iván Balliu	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergi Guardiola	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Jan Oblak	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Nahuel Molina	DEF	90			1	0.04	0.18	2
Axel Witsel	DEF	90			1	0.06	0.00	0
Reinildo	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
César Azpilicueta	DEF	44			1	0.06	0.00	0
Samuel Lino	DEF	49			1	0.05	0.00	0
Koke	MID	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Conor Gallagher	MID	90	1		1	0.07	0.02	1
Marcos Llorente	MID	49			1	0.04	0.00	0
Julián Álvarez	FWD	90			2	0.04	0.09	1
Alexander Sørloth	FWD	88		1	1	0.09	0.13	2
Giménez	Sub	46			0	0.00	0.00	0
Ángel Correa	Sub	41			1	0.12	0.00	0
Antoine Griezmann	Sub	41			0	0.00	0.00	0
Giuliano Simeone	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rayo Vallecano win 18% Avg odds 5.32

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.54

Atletico Madrid win 55% Avg odds 1.74

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

Form going into the game

Rayo Vallecano W D L L W

Atletico Madrid D W D W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Atletico Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano, 31 Jan 24 Next meeting: Atletico Madrid 3-0 Rayo Vallecano, 24 Apr 25 All Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid 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.