UEFA Conference League 25/26, Semifinals · 7 May 2026

RC Strasbourg 0–1 Rayo Vallecano

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made RC Strasbourg favourites at 52%.

Rayo Vallecano won a close one on the chances: 1.7 xG to 1.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Mike Penders, 82.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Mike Penders +30.3, Alemão +23.4, Augusto Batalla +11.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

3 May 2026	L 1–2	v Toulouse Ligue 1
30 Apr 2026	L 0–1	at Rayo Vallecano Conference League
26 Apr 2026	W 3–2	at Lorient Ligue 1
19 Apr 2026	L 0–3	v Stade Rennais Ligue 1
16 Apr 2026	W 4–0	v 1. FSV Mainz 05 Conference League

3 May 2026	W 2–0	at Getafe LaLiga
30 Apr 2026	W 1–0	v RC Strasbourg Conference League
26 Apr 2026	D 3–3	v Real Sociedad LaLiga
23 Apr 2026	W 1–0	v Espanyol LaLiga
16 Apr 2026	L 1–3	at AEK Athens Conference League

30 Apr 2026	Rayo Vallecano 1–0 RC Strasbourg Conference League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Mike Penders Goalkeeper	90	–	82.0	+30.3
Ben Chilwell Defender	45	–	54.1	+10.6
Guéla Doué Defender	90	0.35	51.6	−8.1
Ismael Doukouré Defender	90	0.17	51.0	−0.9
Martial Godo Midfielder	90	0.06	45.5	−4.5
Andrew Omobamidele Defender	90	–	43.3	−9.2
Samuel Amo-Ameyaw Forward	23	–	42.4	–
Abdoul Ouattara Midfielder	90	0.02	42.1	−3.9
Julio Enciso Midfielder	90	0.79	41.0	−8.8
Samir El Mourabet Midfielder	67	0.03	40.2	−7.3
Diego Moreira Midfielder	90	0.03	37.4	−10.4
Sebastian Nanasi Midfielder	45	–	35.3	−10.2
Valentín Barco Midfielder	90	0.17	32.0	−20.5

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Alemão Forward	65	1	0.37	67.0	+23.4
Sergio Camello Forward	25	0	0.18	65.1	–
Augusto Batalla Goalkeeper	90	0	–	64.9	+11.2
Pedro Díaz Midfielder	12	0	0.09	60.6	–
Unai López Midfielder	86	0	0.02	57.0	+8.3
Pacha Defender	85	0	0.06	54.3	+6.7
Óscar Valentín Midfielder	90	0	–	53.4	+5.1
Andrei Rațiu Defender	90	0	–	53.3	+3.7
Pathé Ismaël Ciss Midfielder	90	0	0.04	52.7	+3.0
Florian Lejeune Defender	90	0	0.15	52.6	−3.0
Jorge de Frutos Forward	78	0	0.59	51.0	+8.1
Isi Palazón Midfielder	78	0	0.20	47.7	+0.3
Pep Chavarría Defender	90	0	–	46.1	+2.6
Gerard Gumbau Midfielder	11	0	–	34.4	–
Álvaro García Midfielder	12	0	–	31.2	–
Iván Balliu Defender	12	0	–	13.8	–