Matchday

LaLiga 25/26 · 1 Dec 2025

Rayo Vallecano 1–1 Valencia

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 0.8
Actual xG
1.7 – 0.6
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Rayo Vallecano favourites at 61%.

Rayo Vallecano deserved more from the draw, creating 1.7 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Julen Agirrezabala, 60.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Julen Agirrezabala +13.6, Pepelu +9.4.

Well below it: Luis Rioja −12.9, Fran Pérez −12.3, Thierry Correia −11.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Rayo Vallecano

27 Nov 2025L 1–2at ŠK Slovan Bratislava Conference League
23 Nov 2025D 0–0at Real Oviedo LaLiga
9 Nov 2025D 0–0v Real Madrid LaLiga
6 Nov 2025W 3–2v Lech Poznań Conference League
1 Nov 2025L 0–4at Villarreal LaLiga

Valencia

21 Nov 2025W 1–0v Levante UD LaLiga
9 Nov 2025D 1–1v Real Betis LaLiga
1 Nov 2025L 0–4at Real Madrid LaLiga
25 Oct 2025L 0–2v Villarreal LaLiga
20 Oct 2025D 0–0at Deportivo Alavés LaLiga

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Pacha Defender2100–65.4–
Gerard Gumbau Midfielder90010.1157.6−1.0
Nobel Mendy Defender83100.5853.6−0.0
Sergio Camello Forward100–52.5–
Pep Chavarría Defender9000–51.3−2.6
Andrei Rațiu Defender90000.0646.0−11.3
Augusto Batalla Goalkeeper9000–45.4−5.2
Florian Lejeune Defender90000.0244.7−9.5
Unai López Midfielder69000.0244.3−9.6
Óscar Valentín Midfielder9000–42.5−6.6
Fran Pérez Midfielder69000.5641.6−12.3
Jorge de Frutos Forward83000.2941.5−7.0
Iván Balliu Defender1300–39.1–
Alemão Forward2100–38.8–
Álvaro García Midfielder89000.0536.5−11.3
Luiz Felipe Defender1300–23.6–

Valencia

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dani Raba Forward100–100.0–
Julen Agirrezabala Goalkeeper9000–60.7+13.6
Pepelu Midfielder8900–60.0+9.4
Lucas Beltrán Forward16000.0356.3–
André Almeida Midfielder90000.0354.2+3.6
Diego López Midfielder89100.4552.4+6.9
José Copete Defender9000–50.0+0.1
César Tárrega Defender9000–49.8−0.9
Arnaut Danjuma Forward33000.0548.1–
Filip Ugrinić Midfielder1600–47.5–
Hugo Duro Forward7400–42.3−6.2
José Luis Gayà Defender90000.0242.1−6.3
Javier Guerra Midfielder5700–41.8−4.9
Luis Rioja Midfielder74000.0540.2−12.9
Thierry Correia Defender9000–38.0−11.5
Baptiste Santamaria Midfielder100–36.1–