Rayo Vallecano vs Cadiz

22 October 2022 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Alejandro Muñíz Ruiz

Full time 5 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Isi Palazón 44’ (pen)
  • Álvaro García 45+2’
  • Florian Lejeune 63’, 89’
  • Sergio Camello 79’
  • Iván Balliu 82’ (og)

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano won comfortably, 5-1 at home to Cadiz. Rayo Vallecano led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Isi Palazón put Rayo Vallecano ahead from the penalty spot in the 44th minute and Álvaro García made it 2-0 in first-half stoppage time, set up by Alejandro Catena. In the second half, Florian Lejeune made it 3-0 with a direct free kick in the 63rd minute, Sergio Camello made it 4-0 in the 79th minute, set up by Isi Palazón, Balliu's own goal pulled one back to make it 4-1 with a header in the 82nd minute, and Lejeune made it 5-1 from a corner in the 89th minute, set up by Sergio Camello.

The chances backed that up: Rayo Vallecano created 4.21 expected goals (xG) from 28 shots to Cadiz's 0.64 from 3. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

Rayo Vallecano Cadiz
28 Shots 3
11 Shots on Target 0
10 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Red Cards 2
3.89 xG 0.64
3.14 Non-penalty xG 0.64
14 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Rayo Vallecano Cadiz
Kick-off
Isi Palazón
Penalty1-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
44’
Álvaro García
Assist: Alejandro Catena2-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
45+2’
Half-time2-0
Florian Lejeune3-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
63’
Sergio Camello
Assist: Isi Palazón4-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
79’
82’
Iván Balliu
Own goal4-1 (Cadiz)
Florian Lejeune
Assist: Sergio Camello5-1 (Rayo Vallecano)
89’
Full-time5-1

Bookings

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

Rayo Vallecano
  • Randy Nteka
  • Óscar Trejo
Cadiz
  • Isaac Carcelén
  • Rubén Alcaraz
  • Rubén Sobrino
  • Lucas Pérez

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 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.21 0.64 44’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 44’ 45+2’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), 2-0 45+2’ 63’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), 3-0 63’ 79’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 4-0 79’ 82’ Iván Balliu (Cadiz) own goal, 4-1 82’ 89’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), 5-1 89’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.21 0.64 44’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 Palazón 44’ 45+2’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), 2-0 García 45+2’ 63’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), 3-0 Lejeune 63’ 79’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 4-0 Camello 79’ 82’ Iván Balliu (Cadiz) own goal, 4-1 Balliu 82’ 89’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), 5-1 Lejeune 89’
Rayo Vallecano 4.21 xGCadiz 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cadiz attacking Rayo Vallecano attacking 
44’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 30’ Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.58 xG, saved 89’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 30’ Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 79’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 50’ Fali (Cadiz), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 82’ Awer Mabil (Cadiz), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 47’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 47’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 77’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 67’ Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 63’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 78’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 59’ Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 11’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Rubén Alcaraz (Cadiz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano), own goal 44’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 30’ Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.58 xG, saved 89’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.56 xG, goal 30’ Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.53 xG, off target 79’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 50’ Fali (Cadiz), set piece, 0.35 xG, off target 82’ Awer Mabil (Cadiz), open play, 0.27 xG, off target 47’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 48’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 47’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 77’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 90+3’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 21’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 6’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 34’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 63’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, goal 78’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 83’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 89’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 32’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 11’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 13’ Rubén Alcaraz (Cadiz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ Fran García (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 30’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Stole Dimitrievski GK900 0.000.000
Iván Balliu DEF901 0.060.132
Florian Lejeune DEF9024 0.760.000
Alejandro Catena DEF9010 0.000.121
Fran García DEF903 0.050.000
Isi Palazón MID83117 1.230.543
Santiago Comesaña MID832 1.110.131
Óscar Valentín MID720 0.000.021
Álvaro García MID7214 0.220.212
Sergio Camello FWD90113 0.560.653
Óscar Trejo FWD661 0.030.092
Randy Nteka Sub231 0.090.000
Unai López Sub182 0.090.031
Pep Chavarría Sub180 0.000.051
Pathé Ciss Sub70 0.000.000
Salvi Sánchez Sub70 0.000.101

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rayo Vallecano win 55% Avg odds 1.73
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.53
Cadiz win 18% Avg odds 5.47

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

Form going into the game

Rayo Vallecano LWLDD
Cadiz WDDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cadiz 2-0 Rayo Vallecano, 06 Mar 22 Next meeting: Cadiz 1-0 Rayo Vallecano, 25 Feb 23  All Rayo Vallecano vs Cadiz 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.