Rayo Vallecano vs Valencia

6 April 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Javier Alberola Rojas

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Raúl de Tomás 32’
  • Mario Suárez 90+1’

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano won 2-0 at home to Valencia. Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at half-time.

Raúl de Tomás put Rayo Vallecano ahead in the 32nd minute, set up by Adrián Embarba and Mario Suárez made it 2-0 with a header in stoppage time, set up by Adrián Embarba.

Valencia can feel hard done by, creating 2.38 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Rayo Vallecano's 1.74 from 15. Daniel Parejo had a penalty saved for Valencia.

Match stats

Rayo Vallecano Valencia
15 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 3
4 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.74 xG 2.29
1.74 Non-penalty xG 1.55
1 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Rayo Vallecano Valencia
Kick-off
Raúl de Tomás
Assist: Adrián Embarba1-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
32’
Half-time1-0
Mario Suárez
Assist: Adrián Embarba2-0 (Rayo Vallecano)
90+1’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Rayo Vallecano
  • Alejandro Gálvez
  • Raúl de Tomás
Valencia
  • Facundo Roncaglia
  • Mouctar Diakhaby
  • Ferrán Torres

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 1.74 2.38 32’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 32’ 90+1’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), 2-0 90+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.74 2.38 32’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), 1-0 de Tomás 32’ 90+1’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), 2-0 Suárez 90+1’
Rayo Vallecano 1.74 xGValencia 2.38 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Valencia attacking Rayo Vallecano attacking 
28’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, saved 49’ Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia), from a corner, 0.71 xG, off target 32’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 65’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 89’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 9’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 90+1’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 86’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Santi Mina (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Abdoulaye Ba (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Santi Mina (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 28’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, saved 49’ Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia), from a corner, 0.71 xG, off target 32’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 65’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 89’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 9’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 90+1’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.28 xG, goal 86’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.10 xG, off target 72’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 12’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Santi Mina (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 49’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 49’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 50’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+3’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 84’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 42’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 51’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 54’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Abdoulaye Ba (Rayo Vallecano), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 20’ Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 38’ Santi Mina (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Bebé (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 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
Luis Advíncula DEF900 0.000.321
Abdoulaye Ba DEF901 0.020.000
Alejandro Gálvez DEF820 0.000.071
Tito DEF900 0.000.000
Mario Suárez MID9013 0.320.061
Bebé MID732 0.080.062
José Pozo MID900 0.000.052
Adrián Embarba MID9022 0.110.924
Álex Moreno MID660 0.000.000
Raúl de Tomás FWD9016 1.130.081
Álvaro García Sub241 0.080.000
Uche Sub170 0.000.000
Emiliano Velázquez Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Rayo Vallecano win 23% Bet365 odds 4.20
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.50
Valencia win 50% Bet365 odds 1.90

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

Form going into the game

Rayo Vallecano LLLDL
Valencia WWDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Valencia 3-0 Rayo Vallecano, 24 Nov 18 Next meeting: Valencia 1-1 Rayo Vallecano, 27 Nov 21  All Rayo Vallecano vs Valencia 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.