Matchday

Copa del Rey 25/26, Round of 32 · 6 Jan 2026

Granada 1–3 Rayo Vallecano

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.2 – 1.0
Actual xG
0.7 – 1.0
Goals
1 – 3

Footybot saw it as open: Granada 39%, the draw 29%, Rayo Vallecano 32%.

Rayo Vallecano won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Gerard Gumbau, 82.7 in 64′.

Well above their usual level: Gerard Gumbau +25.3, Pedro Díaz +15.6, Andrei Rațiu +13.3.

Well below it: Florian Lejeune −8.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Granada

4 Dec 2025W 1–0at CD Tenerife Copa del Rey
28 Oct 2025W 5–1at CD Roda Copa del Rey

Rayo Vallecano

2 Jan 2026D 1–1v Getafe LaLiga
21 Dec 2025L 0–4at Elche LaLiga
18 Dec 2025W 3–0v FC Drita Conference League
15 Dec 2025D 0–0v Real Betis LaLiga
11 Dec 2025W 2–1at Jagiellonia Białystok Conference League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Granada

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Mohamed Bouldini Forward59000.7144.5–
Loïc Williams Defender5900–38.5–

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Sergio Camello Forward600–100.0–
Pep Chavarría Defender600–100.0–
Gerard Gumbau Midfielder64000.0282.7+25.3
Pedro Díaz Midfielder90100.0363.3+15.6
Dani Cárdenas Goalkeeper9000–62.0–
Andrei Rațiu Defender90000.0361.4+13.3
Álvaro García Midfielder84110.4558.8+11.0
Carlos Martín Midfielder64000.1154.2–
Jozhua Vertrouwd Defender9000–51.0+7.6
Fran Pérez Midfielder64000.2750.0+5.6
Óscar Trejo Midfielder8400–47.9+0.8
Óscar Valentín Midfielder2600–47.0–
Florian Lejeune Defender90000.0446.7−8.0
Pacha Defender90000.0644.9+1.5
Jorge de Frutos Forward2600–36.0–
Isi Palazón Midfielder2600–33.3–