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Rayo Vallecano vs Valladolid

Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid8 October 2017 at 15:00

Match Events

Rayo Vallecano
Valladolid
Kick Off
Adri Embarba

assist: Ó. Trejo

8′
41′
Half Time
46′
Ibán SalvadorAsier Villalibre
46′
Luismi SánchezMíchel
52′
Óscar Plano

assist: Toni Suárez

61′Luismi
Raúl de TomásA. Ba
68′
75′
Ángel GarcíaPablo Hervías
Ó. TrejoDiego Aguirre
84′
Adri Embarba

assist: Diego Aguirre

85′
Santi ComesañaF. Cerro
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal2
15Total Shots6
3Blocked Shots1
5Shots insidebox3
10Shots outsidebox3
19Fouls15
5Corner Kicks5
1Offsides1
35%Ball Possession65%
1Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
263Total passes482
201Passes accurate391
76%Passes %81%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Rayo Vallecano is 6.69, compared to — for Valladolid. 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. Rayo Vallecano's highest-rated starter is Unai López (6.80), while Valladolid's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Rayo Vallecano deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Valladolid'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

Rayo Vallecano field 5 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Valladolid's 4 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

Rayo Vallecano start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Valladolid 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 85% for Rayo Vallecano and —% for Valladolid. 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

Rayo Vallecano's starters have collected 8 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Valladolid. 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 Rayo Vallecano's starting XI is 33.5 (youngest: Unai López (30), oldest: Ó. Trejo (37)), while Valladolid 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

Rayo Vallecano's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Valladolid. 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.

Rayo Vallecano4-3-34-2-3-1Valladolid
GKDEFMIDFWD
1García14Baiano5Dorado20Velázqu.7Moreno17López27Comesaña29Beltrán8Trejo22Tomás11Embarba1Masip4Olivas18Antoñito15Deivid3García8Fernánd.6Sánchez19Suárez23Plano9Mata24Salvador

Substitutes

Coach: Míchel

Substitutes

Coach: Luis César

Rayo VallecanoPosition StrengthValladolid
6.69
Avg Rating
6.69Midfielder (5 v 4)
0G 3A0G 0A
Rayo Vallecano4-3-3
1GoalkeeperAlberto García
14DefenderBaiano
5DefenderChechu Dorado
20DefenderE. Velázquez
7DefenderÁlex Moreno
17MidfielderUnai López6.83A
27MidfielderSanti Comesaña
29MidfielderFran Beltrán
8MidfielderÓ. Trejo6.6
11MidfielderAdri Embarba
22ForwardRaúl de Tomás
Valladolid4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJordi Masip
4DefenderKiko Olivas
18DefenderAntoñito
15DefenderDeivid
3DefenderÁngel García
8MidfielderBorja Fernández
6MidfielderLuismi Sánchez
19MidfielderToni Suárez
23MidfielderÓscar Plano
9ForwardJaime Mata
24ForwardIbán Salvador

Match Summary

Rayo Vallecano defeated Valladolid 4:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2017. Goals were scored by Adri Embarba 8′, Ó. Trejo 16′, Raúl de Tomás 41′ (pen.), Óscar Plano 52′, Adri Embarba 85′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Rayo Vallecano had 35% possession while Valladolid held 65%. Rayo Vallecano had 15 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Valladolid. Rayo Vallecano made 3 substitutions, Valladolid made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Rayo Vallecano vs Valladolid Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Rayo Vallecano
5
wins
Drawn
4
Valladolid
7
wins
Total goals
41 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/16 · 63%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

Recent Form

Rayo Vallecano

WWDWLL

Valladolid

LWLDLW

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.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Rayo Vallecano2wins
3draws8 meetings
Valladolid3wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

38%

Games with 3+ goals

63%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Valladolid.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 46.8%Draw 29.9%Away 28.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.253.40
Max2.213.473.52
Market favourite:Rayo Vallecano · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market44.2%28.1%27.7%
Public market43.8%28.5%27.7%

Rayo Vallecano vs Valladolid — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Rayo Vallecano
Result vs. Market: Rayo Vallecano (47%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Rayo VallecanoHalf-time:30Valladolid
15Shots6
5Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
08/10/17Rayo Vallecano4–1Valladolid2.14/3.34/3.47
04/03/18Valladolid1–1Rayo Vallecano2.45/3.24/2.93
28/08/16Rayo Vallecano0–0Valladolid1.93/3.37/4.16
28/01/17Valladolid2–1Rayo Vallecano2.12/3.21/3.64
05/05/96Rayo Vallecano0–2Valladolid
20/12/95Valladolid1–1Rayo Vallecano
24/04/94Rayo Vallecano0–1Valladolid
19/12/93Valladolid1–3Rayo Vallecano

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: Rayo Vallecano

W 189D 149L 162
Over 2.548
Goals scored665

Away Record: Valladolid

W 253D 162L 203
Over 2.544
Goals scored820

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026