Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano — La Liga
0-2
RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
Going into the match, Espanyol had won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Rayo Vallecano had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Espanyol 3 wins, Rayo Vallecano 2 wins. Espanyol are 15th in the La Liga on 8 points; Rayo Vallecano are 13th on 9.
Match report
Home form going in: Espanyol
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 4, lost 5 (D D D L D). 0.7 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Celta Vigo · 13 Aug 2022
- D 0-0 at Granada · 22 May 2022
- D 1-1 vs Valencia · 14 May 2022
- L 2-1 at Alaves · 11 May 2022
- D 1-1 vs Osasuna · 8 May 2022
- L 4-0 at Real Madrid · 30 Apr 2022
Away form going in: Rayo Vallecano
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (D L L L D). 0.8 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 30% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 0-0 at Barcelona · 13 Aug 2022
- L 2-4 vs Levante · 20 May 2022
- L 2-1 at Mallorca · 15 May 2022
- L 1-5 vs Villarreal · 12 May 2022
- D 0-0 at Getafe · 8 May 2022
- D 1-1 vs Sociedad · 1 May 2022
Head-to-head: Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano
- Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Espanyol · 15 Sept 2026 · La Liga
- Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Espanyol · 23 Apr 2026 · La Liga
- Espanyol 1-0 Rayo Vallecano · 7 Dec 2025 · La Liga
- Rayo Vallecano 0-4 Espanyol · 4 Apr 2025 · La Liga
- Espanyol 2-1 Rayo Vallecano · 31 Aug 2024 · La Liga
How it unfolded
- 40' Normal Goal — Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano)
- 59' Normal Goal — P. Ciss (Rayo Vallecano)
Match statistics
| Espanyol | Metric | Rayo Vallecano |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Goals | 2 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 0.904012 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.69789 |
| 13 | Total shots | 8 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 7 | Attempts inside box | 4 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 9 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 450 | Total passes | 395 |
| 386 | Accurate passes | 321 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 81 |
| 10 | Key passes | 6 |
| 80 | Duels | 80 |
La Liga table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 27 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Alaves | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Coruna | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Racing Santander | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Malaga | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | -12 | 4 |