14 December 2016 at 19:45

10
Full Time
Referee: Isidro Diaz de Mera Escuderos

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Levante

W 235D 198L 151
Over 2.542
Goals scored758

Away Record: Rayo Vallecano

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Levante defeated Rayo Vallecano 1:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2016. Goals were scored by Campaña 24′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Levante had 43% possession while Rayo Vallecano held 57%. Levante had 9 shots (2 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for Rayo Vallecano. Levante made 3 substitutions, Rayo Vallecano made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Levante and Rayo Vallecano — 1 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Levante
Rayo Vallecano
Kick Off
14′Zé Castro
ChemaRober
38′
Half Time
56′
R. RațDiego Aguirre
Natxo InsaJ. Lerma
61′
Rubén GarcíaJason
70′
70′
Raúl BaenaFran Beltrán
74′
Adri EmbarbaManucho Gonçalves
Pedro López90′
90′Quini
Full Time

Match Statistics

Levante had 43% possession against Rayo Vallecano's 57%. Levante registered 9 shots (2 on target) while Rayo Vallecano managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 11–18.

2Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal3
9Total Shots6
3Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox4
4Shots outsidebox2
11Fouls18
4Corner Kicks6
1Offsides2
43%Ball Possession57%
2Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves1
424Total passes546
338Passes accurate461
80%Passes %84%

Lineups

Levante lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Juan Muñiz, while Rayo Vallecano deployed a 4-4-2 under Rubén Baraja.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Levante is 6.67, compared to — for Rayo Vallecano. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Levante's highest-rated starter is José Luis Morales (6.67), while Rayo Vallecano's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Levante have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by José Luis Morales (1G). Rayo Vallecano's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Levante deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Rayo Vallecano's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Levante field 6 midfielders averaging 6.67, versus Rayo Vallecano's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Levante start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Rayo Vallecano averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 73% for Levante and —% for Rayo Vallecano. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Levante's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Rayo Vallecano. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Levante's starting XI is 38.0 (youngest: José Luis Morales (38), oldest: José Luis Morales (38)), while Rayo Vallecano average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Levante's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 0 for Rayo Vallecano. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Levante4-2-3-14-4-2Rayo Vallecano
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Fernánd.19López15Postigo3Toño16Chema7Verza21Insa24Campaña10García11Morales9Martí1Gazzani.18Castro15Raț5Dorado17Quini10Trashor.8Baena6Moreno7Fedor24Guerra11Embarba

Substitutes

Coach: Juan Muñiz

Substitutes

Coach: Rubén Baraja

LevantePosition StrengthRayo Vallecano
6.67
Avg Rating
6.67Midfielder (6 v 3)
1G 1A0G 0A
Levante4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperRaúl Fernández
19DefenderPedro López
15DefenderSergio Postigo
16DefenderChema
3MidfielderToño
7MidfielderVerza
21MidfielderNatxo Insa
24MidfielderCampaña
10MidfielderRubén García
11MidfielderJosé Luis Morales6.71G1A
9ForwardRoger Martí
Rayo Vallecano4-4-2
1GoalkeeperP. Gazzaniga
18DefenderZé Castro
15DefenderR. Raț
5DefenderChechu Dorado
17DefenderQuini
6DefenderÁlex Moreno
10MidfielderRoberto Trashorras
8MidfielderRaúl Baena
11MidfielderAdri Embarba
7ForwardN. Fedor
24ForwardJavi Guerra

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Levante have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Rayo Vallecano show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Levante

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Rayo Vallecano

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Levante vs Rayo Vallecano Head to Head Results

Levante and Rayo Vallecano have met 17 times — Levante won 5, Rayo Vallecano won 9, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Rayo Vallecano leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 61 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.59 per match (26 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (76%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (76%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–5 in 2012.

5

Levante

3

Drawn

9

Rayo Vallecano

Goals: 26Goals: 35

Recent Meetings (17)

16 Mar 2026Rayo Vallecano1 – 1Levante
19 Oct 2025Levante0 – 3Rayo Vallecano
20 May 2022Rayo Vallecano2 – 4Levante
11 Sept 2021Levante1 – 1Rayo Vallecano
4 May 2019Levante4 – 1Rayo Vallecano
23 Dec 2018Rayo Vallecano2 – 1Levante
6 May 2017Rayo Vallecano2 – 1Levante
15 May 2016Rayo Vallecano3 – 1Levante
9 Jan 2016Levante2 – 1Rayo Vallecano
28 Feb 2015Rayo Vallecano4 – 2Levante
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 Apr 2026