Rayo Vallecano vs Real Madrid

28 April 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Pablo González Fuertes

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Adrián Embarba 23’ (pen)

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano beat Real Madrid 1-0. Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at half-time.

Adrián Embarba put Rayo Vallecano ahead from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute.

The chances backed that up: Rayo Vallecano created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Real Madrid's 0.46 from 9.

Match stats

Rayo Vallecano Real Madrid
11 Shots 9
5 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1.55 xG 0.46
0.80 Non-penalty xG 0.46
2 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Rayo Vallecano Real Madrid
Kick-off
Adrián Embarba
Penalty1-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
23’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Rayo Vallecano
  • Uche
  • Mario Suárez
Real Madrid
  • Daniel Carvajal
  • Jesús Vallejo
  • Marcelo
  • Luka Modric
  • Mariano

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.46 23’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 23’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.55 0.46 23’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 Embarba 23’
Rayo Vallecano 1.55 xGReal Madrid 0.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Real Madrid attacking Rayo Vallecano attacking 
23’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 17’ José Pozo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 86’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 9’ Mariano (Real Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 69’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 9’ José Pozo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Raphael Varane (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Marcelo (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 29’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Mariano (Real Madrid), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 56’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 23’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 17’ José Pozo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 86’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 9’ Mariano (Real Madrid), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 9’ José Pozo (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 69’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 49’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 85’ Javi Guerra (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Raphael Varane (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 29’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Mariano (Real Madrid), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Marcelo (Real Madrid), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 56’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Gareth Bale (Real Madrid), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alberto García GK900 0.000.000
Tito DEF900 0.000.000
Abdoulaye Ba DEF900 0.000.000
Alejandro Gálvez DEF900 0.000.000
Álex Moreno DEF900 0.000.000
Uche MID900 0.000.000
Mario Suárez MID800 0.000.000
Adrián Embarba MID9012 0.760.172
José Pozo MID882 0.440.042
Bebé MID814 0.090.071
Javi Guerra FWD903 0.250.000
Álvaro Medrán Sub100 0.000.051
Álvaro García Sub90 0.000.000
Óscar Trejo Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rayo Vallecano win 12% Bet365 odds 7.50
Draw 21% Bet365 odds 4.50
Real Madrid win 67% Bet365 odds 1.40

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Rayo Vallecano LWLDL
Real Madrid LWDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano, 15 Dec 18 Next meeting: Real Madrid 2-1 Rayo Vallecano, 06 Nov 21  All Rayo Vallecano vs Real 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.