13 July 2020 at 17:30
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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: Almeria
Away Record: Rayo Vallecano
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Almeria defeated Rayo Vallecano 3:2. The match was played in Segunda División 2019. Goals were scored by José Carlos Lazo 9′, D. Núñez 20′, Juan Muñoz 30′, Juan Villar 51′, Juan Villar 57′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Almeria had 32% possession while Rayo Vallecano held 68%. Almeria had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 16 (4 on target) for Rayo Vallecano. Almeria made 4 substitutions, Rayo Vallecano made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Almeria and Rayo Vallecano — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. Vada
assist: Álvaro García
assist: Jonathan Montiel
Match Statistics
Almeria had 32% possession against Rayo Vallecano's 68%. Almeria registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Rayo Vallecano managed 16 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 1–9. Fouls committed: 13–19.
Lineups
Almeria lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under Nandinho, while Rayo Vallecano deployed a 4-4-2 under Paco Jémez.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Almeria is —, compared to 6.76 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. Almeria's highest-rated starter is —, while Rayo Vallecano's best-rated player is Jorge de Frutos (6.95).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Almeria have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Rayo Vallecano's starters account for 14 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by Jorge de Frutos (10G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Almeria deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Rayo Vallecano's 4-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
Almeria field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Rayo Vallecano's 4 rated 6.76. 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
Almeria start 2 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 —% for Almeria and 77% 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
Almeria's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 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 Almeria's starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: Fernando Martínez (35), oldest: Fernando Martínez (35)), while Rayo Vallecano average 32.7 (youngest: Jorge de Frutos (28), oldest: Ó. Trejo (37)). 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
Almeria's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 22 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.
Substitutes
Coach: Nandinho
Substitutes
Coach: Paco Jémez
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Almeria have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Rayo Vallecano show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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