Valencia vs Rayo Vallecano

7 December 2024 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee José Luis Munuera Montero

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Pathé Ciss 7’

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano won 1-0 away at Valencia. Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at half-time.

Pathé Ciss put Rayo Vallecano ahead with a header in the 7th minute, set up by Isi Palazón.

There was little between the sides on chances: Valencia created 1.00 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Rayo Vallecano 1.02 from 6.

Match stats

Valencia Rayo Vallecano
14 Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 1
9 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.00 xG 1.02
1.00 Non-penalty xG 1.02
4 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Valencia Rayo Vallecano
Kick-off
7’
Pathé Ciss
Assist: Isi Palazón0-1 (Rayo Vallecano)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Valencia
  • Giorgi Mamardashvili
  • Yarek Gasiorowski
Rayo Vallecano
  • Isi Palazón
  • Randy Nteka

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 1.02 7’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 7’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.00 1.02 7’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 Ciss 7’
Valencia 1.00 xGRayo Vallecano 1.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rayo Vallecano attacking Valencia attacking 
35’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 80’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), from a corner, 0.47 xG, blocked 7’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 85’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Yarek Gasiorowski (Valencia), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 31’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 79’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 90+6’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 18’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Diego López (Valencia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 22’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ German Valera (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Javier Guerra (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Javier Guerra (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 35’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 80’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), from a corner, 0.47 xG, blocked 7’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 85’ Unai López (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 71’ Yarek Gasiorowski (Valencia), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 79’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 90+6’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 31’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 24’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 71’ Diego López (Valencia), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 22’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Rafa Mir (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ German Valera (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Javier Guerra (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 70’ Javier Guerra (Valencia), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.031
Diego López DEF901 0.040.000
Cristhian Mosquera DEF900 0.000.000
César Tárrega DEF902 0.090.000
Yarek Gasiorowski DEF901 0.100.000
José Gayá DEF490 0.000.000
Luis Rioja MID900 0.000.583
Javier Guerra MID902 0.030.031
Enzo Barrenechea MID630 0.000.021
German Valera MID631 0.030.000
Hugo Duro FWD903 0.140.000
Jesús Vázquez Sub410 0.000.000
Rafa Mir Sub273 0.560.000
Pepelu Sub270 0.000.245
Sergi Canos Sub10 0.000.000
Fran Pérez Sub11 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 43% Avg odds 2.23
Draw 32% Avg odds 3.02
Rayo Vallecano win 25% Avg odds 3.82

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

Form going into the game

Valencia DLDWL
Rayo Vallecano LWLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Valencia 0-0 Rayo Vallecano, 12 May 24 Next meeting: Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Valencia, 19 Apr 25  All Valencia 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.