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Rayo Vallecano
Vs
Real Sociedad

Since 03/01/2016
2
RV wins
8
Draws
5
RS wins
Meetings
15
on record
Total goals
45
20 Rayo Val… · 25 Real Soc…
Goals per game
3.00
both sides combined
Over 1.5
80%
of meetings
Over 2.5
67%
of meetings
BTTS
73%
of meetings
Last meeting
3-3
26 Apr 2026
Next game
08 Nov
Sunday, Spain - La Liga
Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad: the head-to-head
Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad have produced a remarkably balanced rivalry since 2016, with a third of their 15 encounters ending in a draw. The split reads 2-8-5, Rayo’s victories being the fewest. Across these matches, 45 goals have been scored, averaging three per game, and 80% of the meetings have seen at least two goals. When the total rises to three or more, the figure climbs to 67%, while 73% of the fixtures witnessed both sides finding the net. The most recent clash, a 3-3 draw on 26 April 2026 in La Liga, showcased the evenly matched nature of the contest. Rayo’s 20 goals to Real Sociedad’s 25 reflect a slight edge for the Basques overall. At home, Rayo has never won, drawing six and losing once, whereas away they have secured two victories, two draws and suffered four defeats. Their next meeting is scheduled for 8 November 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
Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano
Sunday 08 November 2026 · Spain - La Liga
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01Head-to-head record
2
wins
5
20
goals
25
2
clean sheets
3
The last 15 games between these two clubs
13%
win %
33%
3.00
avg goals
3.00
80%
over 1.5 %
80%
67%
over 2.5 %
67%
47%
over 3.5 %
47%
1.33
scored
1.67
1.67
conceded
1.33
73%
btts
73%
13%
clean sheet
20%
11.17
corners
11.17
5.50
cards
5.50
Top three rows are this fixture: 15 meetings, 2 to Rayo Vallecano, 8 drawn, 5 to Real Sociedad, at 3.00 goals a game. Everything below is these same meetings, seen from each club's side.
02Recent meetings📅
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Won at home
0%
0 of 7 home meetings
Won away
25%
2 of 8 away meetings
Drawn
53%
8 of 15 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
Won at home
50%
4 of 8 home meetings
Won away
14%
1 of 7 away meetings
Drawn
53%
8 of 15 meetings
Each figure is a share of its own group, so the three do not add to 100.
DateCompetitionHomeScoreAwayRayo Vall…
26 Apr 2026Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano3-3Real SociedadDview
05 Oct 2025Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad0-1Rayo VallecanoWview
16 Mar 2025Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano2-2Real SociedadDview
16 Jan 2025Spain - Copa del ReyReal Sociedad3-1Rayo VallecanoLview
18 Aug 2024Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad1-2Rayo VallecanoWview
27 Jan 2024Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad0-0Rayo VallecanoDview
29 Oct 2023Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano2-2Real SociedadDview
22 Apr 2023Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad2-1Rayo VallecanoLview
21 Jan 2023Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano0-2Real SociedadLview
01 May 2022Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano1-1Real SociedadDview
22 Aug 2021Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad1-0Rayo VallecanoLview
20 Jan 2019Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano2-2Real SociedadDview
25 Sep 2018Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad2-2Rayo VallecanoDview
08 May 2016Spain - La LigaReal Sociedad2-1Rayo VallecanoLview
03 Jan 2016Spain - La LigaRayo Vallecano2-2Real SociedadDview
03Goal Analysis
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)
Real Sociedad · Last 10 – goals for & against
40-433D01L22D11D34L11D01L14L21W00DA·RV26/04A·SEV04/05H·RB09/05A·GIR14/05H·VAL17/05A·ESP23/05A·RB21/08A·RM26/08H·ESP29/08H·CV03/09
Avg total
3.1
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
1.8
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)1.671.602.001.401.331.80
vs Stronger (6)1.502.501.501.001.503.25
vs Similar (11)1.181.271.801.400.671.17
vs Weaker (13)2.151.462.251.502.001.40
Clean sheet %17% (-11pp vs league)
04Current form📈
Rayo Vallecano
WWDDWWLLDL
Last 10: 13 scored, 12 conceded.
Real Sociedad
DLDDLDLLWD
Last 10: 13 scored, 18 conceded.
Rayo Vallecano
Home · last 10
DLWWWDWDWD
5 won · 14 scored, 7 conceded
Away · last 10
LLLWWDWLLL
3 won · 10 scored, 17 conceded
Real Sociedad
Home · last 10
DWWWDLDLWD
4 won · 19 scored, 15 conceded
Away · last 10
WLLDDLDDLL
1 won · 12 scored, 19 conceded
05The Goal Clock – in this fixture
Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'25%33%16-30'31-45'46-60'33%61-75'75%33%76-90'43
1st half / 2nd half
Scored25% / 75%
Conceded33% / 67%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 76-90'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 15 meetings have goal timings on record. See Rayo Vallecano's full Goal Clock across all their games.
Real SociedadReal Sociedad
The Goal Clock
Ninety minutes wrapped into a circle – when this team scores (outer, green) and concedes (inner, red).
90'1-15'33%25%16-30'31-45'46-60'33%61-75'33%75%76-90'34
1st half / 2nd half
Scored33% / 67%
Conceded25% / 75%
Green scored (outer) · red conceded (inner), across 2 games. Most goals land in 16-30'.
From this fixture only: 2 of 15 meetings have goal timings on record. See Real Sociedad'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💰
Rayo VallecanoReal Sociedad
€87.7m
squad value
€252.3m
€91.5m
attack
€381.4m
€29.0m
midfield
€97.7m
€129.6m
defence
€412.1m
24
players
26
Transfermarkt squad values, most recent season on record. Real Sociedad carries the more valuable squad.
08Recent results📅
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
Real Sociedad
DateOpponentScoreRes
26 Apr@ Rayo Vallecano3-3D
04 May@ Sevilla0-1L
09 Mayvs Real Betis2-2D
14 May@ Girona1-1D
17 Mayvs Valencia3-4L
23 May@ Espanyol1-1D
21 Aug@ Real Betis0-1L
26 Aug@ Real Madrid1-4L
29 Augvs Espanyol2-1W
03 Sepvs Celta Vigo0-0D
09Upcoming fixtures🗓
Rayo Vallecano
Real Sociedad
Rayo Vallecano stats ↗Real Sociedad stats ↗