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Lugo vs Rayo Vallecano

Anxo Carro, Lugo22 December 2017 at 19:00
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Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

Match Events

Lugo
Rayo Vallecano
Kick Off
25′
Chechu DoradoAntonio Amaya
Luis Muñoz34′
Edu Campabadal40′
Edu CampabadalS. Leuko
40′
Half Time
50′Antonio Amaya
54′
Raúl de Tomás

assist: Adri Embarba

Luis Ruiz

assist: Fernando Seoane

56′
Mario BarcoF. Fydriszewski
57′
73′
Raúl de TomásJavi Guerra
CristianN. Albarracín
74′
79′Antonio Amaya
79′Antonio Amaya
80′Francisco Cerro
83′
Ó. TrejoErnesto Galán
Luis Muñoz87′
Luis Muñoz87′
Nicolás Albarracín90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal1
9Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots3
6Shots insidebox6
3Shots outsidebox2
17Fouls12
9Corner Kicks4
3Offsides3
54%Ball Possession46%
4Yellow Cards5
1Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves3
384Total passes328
289Passes accurate255
75%Passes %78%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

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

Defensive Solidity

Lugo 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

Lugo field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Rayo Vallecano's 5 rated 6.69. 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

Lugo start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 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 Lugo and 85% 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

Lugo'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 Lugo's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Rayo Vallecano average 33.5 (youngest: Unai López (30), 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

Lugo's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 16 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.

Lugo4-2-3-14-3-1-2Rayo Vallecano
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Carlos4Malagón22Campaba.15Ruiz17Muñoz24Iriome8Seoane12Azeez11Vico9Barco16Cristian1García14Baiano5Dorado20Velázqu.7Moreno17López27Comesaña29Beltrán8Trejo22Tomás11Embarba

Substitutes

Coach: Francisco

Substitutes

Coach: Míchel

LugoPosition StrengthRayo Vallecano
Avg Rating
6.69
Midfielder (4 v 5)6.69
0G 0A0G 3A
Lugo4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperJuan Carlos
4DefenderJosete Malagón
22DefenderEdu Campabadal
15DefenderLuis Ruiz
17DefenderLuis Muñoz
24MidfielderIriome
8MidfielderFernando Seoane
12MidfielderR. Azeez
11MidfielderFede Vico
9ForwardMario Barco
16ForwardCristian
Rayo Vallecano4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperAlberto García
14DefenderBaiano
5DefenderChechu Dorado
20DefenderE. Velázquez
7DefenderÁlex Moreno
17MidfielderUnai López6.83A
27MidfielderSanti Comesaña
29MidfielderFran Beltrán
8MidfielderÓ. Trejo6.6
11MidfielderAdri Embarba
22ForwardRaúl de Tomás

Match Summary

Rayo Vallecano defeated Lugo 2:1. The match was played in Segunda División 2017. Goals were scored by Unai López 3′, Raúl de Tomás 54′, Luis Ruiz 56′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Lugo had 54% possession while Rayo Vallecano held 46%. Lugo had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Rayo Vallecano. Lugo made 3 substitutions, Rayo Vallecano made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Lugo vs Rayo Vallecano Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Lugo
4
wins
Drawn
0
Rayo Vallecano
3
wins
Total goals
8 · 1.1/match
Both scored
0/7 · 0%
Over 2.5
0/7 · 0%

Recent Form

Lugo

WLDLLW

Rayo Vallecano

WWDWLL

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.

Lugo4wins
0draws8 meetings
Rayo Vallecano4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

1.4

Average goals per game

13%

Games with 3+ goals

13%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (75%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Lugo.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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 34.6%Draw 31.9%Away 39.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.803.102.45
Max2.983.212.64
Market favourite: · Even contest

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 market32.7%30.4%36.9%
Public market32.4%30.2%37.4%

Lugo vs Rayo Vallecano — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Rayo Vallecano
Result vs. Market: Rayo Vallecano (40%)

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.

LugoHalf-time:01Rayo Vallecano
9Shots8
4Shots on target4

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
30/05/21Rayo Vallecano0–1Lugo1.57/4.13/5.54
01/11/20Lugo1–0Rayo Vallecano3.54/3.06/2.21
15/01/20Rayo Vallecano1–0Lugo1.43/4.37/7.53
03/11/19Lugo1–0Rayo Vallecano3.53/3.16/2.16
22/12/17Lugo1–2Rayo Vallecano2.89/3.14/2.53
27/05/18Rayo Vallecano1–0Lugo1.29/5.13/11.35
13/11/16Lugo1–0Rayo Vallecano2.40/3.23/3.05
22/04/17Rayo Vallecano2–0Lugo1.79/3.39/4.85

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: Lugo

W 131D 157L 174
Over 2.539
Goals scored464

Away Record: Rayo Vallecano

W 189D 149L 162
Over 2.548
Goals scored665

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026