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La Liga | Gameweek 31
Apr 26, 2023 at 9pm UK
Estadio de Vallecas
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Rayo Vallecano
2 - 1
Barcelona

Garcia (19'), Garcia (53')
Dimitrievski (90+1')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Lewandowski (83')
Balde (32'), Alba (34'), Gavi (35'), Raphinha (61')

The Match

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's La Liga clash between Rayo Vallecano and Barcelona.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's La Liga clash between Rayo Vallecano and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Barcelona could line up for Wednesday's La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Real Sociedad 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
Saturday, April 22 at 5.30pm in La Liga

We said: Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Barcelona

There has been little to separate the two teams in recent meetings, with Rayo Vallecano coming away as the happier side in each of the last three encounters, and they will be confident of causing another upset on Wednesday in front of their home supporters. However, with champions-elect Barca keen to get the job done at the summit, we expect Xavi's men to edge a closely-fought contest in the Spanish capital. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 60.46%. A draw had a probability of 22.2% and a win for Rayo Vallecano had a probability of 17.31%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.17%) and 1-2 (9.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.57%), while for a Rayo Vallecano win it was 1-0 (5.69%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 4.6% likelihood.

Result
Rayo VallecanoDrawBarcelona
17.31% (0.099999999999998 0.1) 22.23% (-0.176 -0.18) 60.46% (0.082000000000001 0.08)
Both teams to score 49.38% (0.735 0.73)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.58% (0.88200000000001 0.88)48.42% (-0.877 -0.88)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.44% (0.798 0.8)70.56% (-0.79300000000001 -0.79)
Rayo Vallecano Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.49% (0.646 0.65)41.51% (-0.64 -0.64)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22% (0.565 0.57)78.01% (-0.559 -0.56)
Barcelona Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.42% (0.331 0.33)15.58% (-0.323 -0.32)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.46% (0.606 0.61)44.54% (-0.599 -0.6)
Score Analysis
    Rayo Vallecano 17.31%
    Barcelona 60.45%
    Draw 22.23%
Rayo VallecanoDrawBarcelona
1-0 @ 5.69% (-0.105 -0.11)
2-1 @ 4.65% (0.048999999999999 0.05)
2-0 @ 2.5% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-1 @ 1.36% (0.037 0.04)
3-2 @ 1.27% (0.048 0.05)
Other @ 1.85%
Total : 17.31%
1-1 @ 10.57% (-0.07 -0.07)
0-0 @ 6.47% (-0.237 -0.24)
2-2 @ 4.32% (0.093 0.09)
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 22.23%
0-1 @ 12.02% (-0.3 -0.3)
0-2 @ 11.17% (-0.16 -0.16)
1-2 @ 9.83% (0.039 0.04)
0-3 @ 6.93% (-0.017 -0.02)
1-3 @ 6.09% (0.092000000000001 0.09)
0-4 @ 3.22% (0.028 0.03)
1-4 @ 2.83% (0.073 0.07)
2-3 @ 2.68% (0.087 0.09)
2-4 @ 1.25% (0.054 0.05)
0-5 @ 1.2% (0.023 0.02)
1-5 @ 1.05% (0.039 0.04)
Other @ 2.19%
Total : 60.45%

How you voted: Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona

Rayo Vallecano
Draw
Barcelona
Rayo Vallecano
15.3%
Draw
14.4%
Barcelona
70.3%
111
Head to Head
Aug 13, 2022 8pm
gameweek 1
Barcelona
0-0
Rayo Vallecano

Dembele (14'), Busquets (74')
Busquets (90+3')

Trejo (45'), Catena (45+5'), Lejeune (54'), Falcao (69'), Ciss (86'), Dimitrievski (89')
Apr 24, 2022 8pm
gameweek 21
Barcelona
0-1
Rayo Vallecano

Gavi (28'), de Jong (81'), Dembele (89'), Alba (90+3'), Gavi (90+13')
Garcia (7')
Comesana (37'), Balliu (69'), Isi (85'), Hernandez (90+5'), Trejo (90+6'), Catena (90+12')
Iraola (86')
Oct 27, 2021 6pm
gameweek 11
Rayo Vallecano
1-0
Barcelona
Falcao (30')
Trejo (24'), Saveljich (83')

Coutinho (52'), Pique (66')
Jan 27, 2021 8pm
Fourth Round
Rayo Vallecano
1-2
Barcelona
Garcia (63')
Comesana (10'), Trejo (55'), Suarez (89')
Messi (70'), De Jong (80')
Koeman (60'), Dembele (73'), Braithwaite (90+1')
Mar 9, 2019 5.30pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Barcelona27193575274860
2Real Madrid28186459273260
3Atletico MadridAtletico28168446222456
4Athletic Bilbao281410446242252
5Villarreal27128749381144
6Real BetisBetis2812883835344
7Mallorca28117102834-640
8Celta Vigo28116114141039
9Rayo Vallecano2891093131037
10Getafe2899102523236
11Sevilla2899103237-536
12Real Sociedad28105132530-535
13GironaGirona2897123641-534
14Osasuna2771283339-633
15Espanyol2777132639-1328
16Valencia28610123146-1528
17AlavesAlaves2869133242-1027
18Leganes2869132643-1727
19Las PalmasLas Palmas2867153247-1525
20Real ValladolidValladolid2844201863-4516


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