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Espanyol
Vs
Rayo Vallecano

Since 23/10/2015
6
ESP wins
1
Draws
7
RV wins
Meetings
14
on record
Total goals
35
17 Espanyol · 18 Rayo Val…
Goals per game
2.50
both sides combined
Over 1.5
64%
of meetings
Over 2.5
57%
of meetings
BTTS
43%
of meetings
Last meeting
1-0
23 Apr 2026
Next game
15 Sep
Tuesday, Spain - La Liga
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano: the head-to-head
Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano’s encounters since 2015 have been a tale of fine margins, with Rayo edging the series 7-6 and a single draw. Over 14 meetings the teams have exchanged 35 goals, an average of 2.5 per game, and the total-goals tally has exceeded two in 64 per cent of the fixtures, while three or more goals have appeared in 57 per cent. Both sides have managed to score in 43 per cent of the clashes. The most recent clash on 23 April 2026 saw Rayo triumph 1-0 at home. Espanyol’s 17 goals to Rayo’s 18 underline the narrow goal differential. At home, Espanyol have won four of seven, while away they have managed only two victories, a single draw and four defeats. Their next meeting is scheduled for 15 September 2026 in La Liga.
01 Head-to-head record02 Recent meetings03 Goal Analysis04 Current form05 The Goal Clock – in this fixture06 League Table07 Squad value analysis08 Recent results09 Upcoming fixtures
Next meeting
Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol
Tuesday 15 September 2026 · Spain - La Liga
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01Head-to-head record
6
wins
7
17
goals
18
2
clean sheets
6
The last 14 games between these two clubs
43%
win %
50%
2.50
avg goals
2.50
64%
over 1.5 %
64%
57%
over 2.5 %
57%
21%
over 3.5 %
21%
1.21
scored
1.29
1.29
conceded
1.21
43%
btts
43%
14%
clean sheet
43%
10.00
corners
10.00
6.92
cards
6.92
Top three rows are this fixture: 14 meetings, 6 to Espanyol, 1 drawn, 7 to Rayo Vallecano, at 2.50 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
EspanyolEspanyol
Won at home
57%
4 of 7 home meetings
Won away
29%
2 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
7%
1 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Won at home
57%
4 of 7 home meetings
Won away
43%
3 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
7%
1 of 14 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayEspanyol
23 Apr 2026Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano1-0EspanyolLview
07 Dec 2025Spain - La LigaEspanyol1-0Rayo VallecanoWview
04 Apr 2025Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano0-4EspanyolWview
31 Aug 2024Spain - La LigaEspanyol2-1Rayo VallecanoWview
21 May 2023Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano1-2EspanyolWview
19 Aug 2022Spain - La LigaEspanyol0-2Rayo VallecanoLview
21 Apr 2022Spain - La LigaEspanyol0-1Rayo VallecanoLview
05 Dec 2021Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano1-0EspanyolLview
31 Jan 2021Spain - Segunda DivisiónEspanyol2-3Rayo VallecanoLview
18 Oct 2020Spain - Segunda DivisiónRayo Vallecano1-0EspanyolLview
09 Feb 2019Spain - La LigaEspanyol2-1Rayo VallecanoWview
28 Sep 2018Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano2-2EspanyolDview
07 Mar 2016Spain - La LigaEspanyol2-1Rayo VallecanoWview
23 Oct 2015Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano3-0EspanyolLview
03Goal Analysis
Espanyol · Last 10 – goals for & against
30-301L00D02L12L20W21W11D30W12L12LA·RV23/04H·LEV27/04H·RM03/05A·SEV09/05H·AC13/05A·OSA17/05H·RS23/05H·LEV16/08H·RM22/08A·RS29/08
Avg total
2.2
Avg scored
1.1
Avg conceded
1.1
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.32 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.101.501.071.211.121.75
vs Stronger (8)0.882.620.501.751.253.50
vs Similar (22)1.181.091.301.001.081.17
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %23% (-5pp vs league)
Rayo Vallecano · Last 10 – goals for & against
50-520W10W11D11D20W21W01L12L11D25LA·GET03/05A·STR07/05H·GIR11/05A·VAL14/05H·VIL17/05A·ALA23/05A·CRY27/05A·SEV15/08H·ALA20/08A·BAR31/08
Avg total
2.5
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
1.2
Goal Analysis – by opponent strength (last 30)
Scored/conceded split by opponent tier, then home and away. Green beats the league's per-team average of 1.32 goals/game; red is worse.
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
All games (30)1.271.271.570.791.001.69
vs Stronger (12)1.501.332.170.670.832.00
vs Similar (18)1.111.221.120.881.101.50
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %30% (+2pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Espanyol
LDLLWWDWLL
Last 10: 11 scored, 11 conceded.
Rayo Vallecano
WWDDWWLLDL
Last 10: 13 scored, 12 conceded.
Espanyol
Home · last 10
LDDLDLWDWL
2 won · 12 scored, 12 conceded
Away · last 10
LLDLDLLLWL
1 won · 11 scored, 22 conceded
Rayo Vallecano
Home · last 10
DLWWWDWDWD
5 won · 14 scored, 7 conceded
Away · last 10
LLLWWDWLLL
3 won · 10 scored, 17 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture
EspanyolEspanyol
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'16-30'100%31-45'46-60'61-75'100%76-90'11
1st half / 2nd half
Scored100% / 0%
Conceded0% / 100%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 31-45'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Espanyol's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'16-30'100%31-45'46-60'61-75'100%76-90'11
1st half / 2nd half
Scored0% / 100%
Conceded100% / 0%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 76-90'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 14 meetings have goal timings on record. See Rayo Vallecano's full Goal Clock across all their games.
06League Table🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1BarcelonaBarcelona39
100%
3.0
122+10
4.7
100%
67%
67%
11.3
67%
1.7
0%
19.7
33%
1282
5903243684.00.7
69%
2Real MadridReal Madrid39
100%
3.0
102+8
4.0
100%
100%
67%
11.3
67%
4.7
67%
19.7
33%
1456
8422383773.30.7
59%
3Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid37
67%
2.3
73+4
3.3
100%
67%
67%
7.0
0%
5.0
100%
29.7
100%
653
2901552082.31.0
53%
4AlavesAlaves37
67%
2.3
51+4
2.0
67%
33%
0%
12.7
67%
5.3
67%
26.3
100%
68
2422221.70.3
48%
5OsasunaOsasuna37
67%
2.3
31+2
1.3
33%
33%
0%
8.3
33%
5.0
33%
25.0
67%
71
2512331.00.3
47%
6SevillaSevilla36
67%
2.0
65+1
3.7
100%
100%
67%
7.3
33%
7.0
100%
33.0
100%
134
4523652.01.7
51%
7Real BetisReal Betis36
67%
2.0
45-1
3.0
33%
33%
33%
10.7
67%
3.7
33%
19.3
0%
235
13133701.31.7
50%
8Deportivo La CorunaDeportivo La Coruna35
33%
1.7
53+2
2.7
100%
33%
33%
9.7
67%
4.3
100%
24.0
67%
84
4913221.71.0
-
9LevanteLevante34
33%
1.3
55+0
3.3
67%
67%
33%
9.0
67%
2.7
0%
20.3
33%
89
5116221.71.7
43%
10Racing SantanderRacing Santander34
33%
1.3
55+0
3.3
67%
67%
67%
15.0
100%
4.3
67%
31.7
100%
89
3428281.71.7
-
11Real SociedadReal Sociedad44
25%
1.0
36-3
2.2
50%
50%
25%
11.0
75%
5.8
100%
24.5
50%
247
11058790.81.5
51%
12EspanyolEspanyol33
33%
1.0
54+1
3.0
100%
100%
0%
6.3
33%
5.0
67%
27.7
100%
119
3931481.71.3
42%
13Athletic ClubAthletic Club33
33%
1.0
35-2
2.7
100%
33%
33%
13.3
100%
4.7
33%
23.7
67%
241
10657771.01.7
49%
14GetafeGetafe33
33%
1.0
14-3
1.7
33%
33%
0%
8.7
33%
7.0
100%
30.3
100%
90
3628260.31.3
40%
15VillarrealVillarreal32
0%
0.7
45-1
3.0
67%
67%
67%
12.7
67%
5.7
100%
25.3
100%
325
124521481.31.7
45%
16Celta VigoCelta Vigo42
0%
0.5
14-3
1.2
50%
25%
0%
9.0
50%
4.0
50%
27.0
100%
163
5735710.21.0
50%
17ValenciaValencia31
0%
0.3
14-3
1.7
33%
33%
33%
7.7
67%
4.0
67%
24.7
33%
125
4046390.31.3
48%
18Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano31
0%
0.3
48-4
4.0
100%
67%
33%
11.0
67%
4.3
33%
26.0
67%
76
309361.32.7
53%
19ElcheElche31
0%
0.3
39-6
4.0
100%
67%
67%
9.0
33%
2.7
33%
30.0
100%
79
3412331.03.0
58%
20MalagaMalaga31
0%
0.3
17-6
2.7
100%
33%
33%
11.0
67%
4.0
67%
22.3
67%
41
26690.32.3
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Spain - La Liga 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths. Highlighted teams are this fixture's sides. Full Spain - La Liga stats & trends →
07Squad value analysis💰
EspanyolRayo Vallecano
€111.6m
squad value
€87.7m
€120.8m
attack
€91.5m
€46.2m
midfield
€29.0m
€203.7m
defence
€129.6m
23
players
24
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Espanyol carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
Espanyol
DateOpponentScoreRes
23 Apr@ Rayo Vallecano0-1L
27 Aprvs Levante0-0D
03 Mayvs Real Madrid0-2L
09 May@ Sevilla1-2L
13 Mayvs Athletic Club2-0W
17 May@ Osasuna2-1W
23 Mayvs Real Sociedad1-1D
16 Augvs Levante3-0W
22 Augvs Real Madrid1-2L
29 Aug@ Real Sociedad1-2L
Rayo Vallecano
DateOpponentScoreRes
03 May@ Getafe2-0W
07 May@ Strasbourg1-0W
11 Mayvs Girona1-1D
14 May@ Valencia1-1D
17 Mayvs Villarreal2-0W
23 May@ Alaves2-1W
27 May@ Crystal Palace0-1L
15 Aug@ Sevilla1-2L
20 Augvs Alaves1-1D
31 Aug@ Barcelona2-5L
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Espanyol
Rayo Vallecano
Espanyol stats ↗Rayo Vallecano stats ↗