LaLiga 25/26 · 23 Apr 2026

Rayo Vallecano 1–0 Espanyol

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Rayo Vallecano favourites at 57%.

Rayo Vallecano won a close one on the chances: 1.6 xG to 2.0.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Andrei Rațiu, 68.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Andrei Rațiu +24.5, Jozhua Vertrouwd +15.6, Marko Dmitrović +13.0.

Well below it: Pol Lozano −10.9, Jorge de Frutos −8.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

16 Apr 2026	L 1–3	at AEK Athens Conference League
12 Apr 2026	L 0–3	at Mallorca LaLiga
9 Apr 2026	W 3–0	v AEK Athens Conference League
3 Apr 2026	W 1–0	v Elche LaLiga
22 Mar 2026	L 0–1	at FC Barcelona LaLiga

7 Dec 2025	Espanyol 1–0 Rayo Vallecano LaLiga

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Sergio Camello Forward	9	1	0	0.35	100.0	–
Andrei Rațiu Defender	90	0	0	0.14	68.7	+24.5
Dani Cárdenas Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	66.9	–
Jozhua Vertrouwd Defender	81	0	0	–	59.6	+15.6
Gerard Gumbau Midfielder	14	0	0	–	58.7	–
Pacha Defender	58	0	0	–	49.5	+3.5
Pathé Ismaël Ciss Midfielder	90	0	0	0.19	47.4	−1.4
Ilias Akhomach Midfielder	32	0	1	0.06	47.3	–
Isi Palazón Midfielder	90	0	0	0.29	45.1	−6.7
Óscar Valentín Midfielder	76	0	0	–	42.8	−7.0
Pedro Díaz Midfielder	81	0	0	0.07	41.9	−2.9
Pep Chavarría Defender	90	0	0	–	41.6	−3.0
Jorge de Frutos Forward	90	0	0	–	38.8	−8.1
Alemão Forward	76	0	0	0.51	38.6	−4.2
Unai López Midfielder	14	0	0	–	33.4	–

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Cyril Ngonge Forward	12	0.08	93.3	–
Clemens Riedel Defender	12	–	65.0	–
Marko Dmitrović Goalkeeper	90	–	60.3	+13.0
Edu Expósito Midfielder	90	0.04	59.5	+12.5
Kike García Forward	90	1.08	52.6	+4.2
Roberto Fernández Forward	67	0.32	50.4	+5.2
Charles Pickel Midfielder	45	–	49.3	+10.2
Carlos Romero Defender	90	0.07	48.0	+2.8
Leandro Cabrera Defender	90	0.02	47.3	+0.2
Tyrhys Dolan Midfielder	78	–	47.3	+0.2
Ramón Terrats Midfielder	23	0.09	45.9	–
Fernando Calero Defender	78	–	43.1	−5.2
Pere Milla Midfielder	89	0.25	42.6	+0.9
Omar El Hilali Defender	90	–	38.6	−5.1
Pol Lozano Midfielder	45	–	37.3	−10.9
Miguel Rubio Defender	8	–	32.1	–