Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Samsunspor
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.5 – 0.8
- Actual xG
- 1.2 – 0.9
- Goals
- 0 – 1
Footybot made Rayo Vallecano favourites at 54%.
Samsunspor won a close one on the chances: 0.9 xG to 1.2.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rick Van Drongelen, 72.4 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Rick Van Drongelen +24.9, Josafat Mendes +24.0, Okan Kocuk +14.1.
Well below it: Álvaro García −8.8, Andrei Rațiu −8.0.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Rayo Vallecano
| 16 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | v Levante UD |
| 12 Mar 2026 | W 3–1 | at Samsunspor |
| 8 Mar 2026 | D 1–1 | at Sevilla |
| 4 Mar 2026 | W 3–0 | v Real Oviedo |
| 28 Feb 2026 | D 1–1 | v Athletic Club |
Samsunspor
| 15 Mar 2026 | W 2–1 | v Kayserispor |
| 12 Mar 2026 | L 1–3 | v Rayo Vallecano |
| 8 Mar 2026 | L 2–3 | at Fenerbahçe |
| 1 Mar 2026 | D 0–0 | v Gaziantep FK |
| 26 Feb 2026 | W 4–0 | v KF Shkëndija |
Head to head
| 12 Mar 2026 | Samsunspor 1–3 Rayo Vallecano |
Rayo Vallecano
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Díaz | 10 | 100.0 | – |
| Nobel Mendy | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Sergio Camello | 10 | 70.4 | – |
| Isi Palazón | 80 | 54.7 | +2.3 |
| Unai López | 80 | 47.0 | −3.7 |
| Florian Lejeune | 90 | 46.8 | −6.9 |
| Augusto Batalla | 90 | 46.7 | −4.1 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 80 | 45.8 | −3.3 |
| Pathé Ismaël Ciss | 90 | 43.6 | −3.9 |
| Pep Chavarría | 90 | 43.2 | +2.5 |
| Luiz Felipe | 90 | 43.1 | −4.4 |
| Óscar Valentín | 10 | 42.7 | – |
| Alemão | 64 | 40.2 | −5.4 |
| Álvaro García | 89 | 37.0 | −8.8 |
| Andrei Rațiu | 90 | 35.1 | −8.0 |
| Iván Balliu | 26 | 31.4 | – |
Samsunspor
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Van Drongelen | 90 | 72.4 | +24.9 |
| Josafat Mendes | 80 | 63.4 | +24.0 |
| Okan Kocuk | 90 | 60.7 | +14.1 |
| Toni Borevković | 9 | 59.5 | – |
| Cherif Ndiaye | 90 | 55.6 | +11.0 |
| Celil Yüksel | 90 | 54.3 | +12.7 |
| Ľubomír Šatka | 90 | 51.8 | +0.2 |
| Marius Mouandilmadji | 90 | 47.4 | +1.7 |
| Yunus Emre Çift | 80 | 45.3 | −2.7 |
| Antoine Makoumbou | 90 | 43.5 | −3.0 |
| Carlo Holse | 87 | 43.4 | +2.0 |
| Tanguy Coulibaly | 10 | 43.1 | – |
| Logi Tomasson | 90 | 39.1 | −5.1 |
| Emre Kılınç | 10 | 32.5 | – |