Rayo Vallecano v Atletico Madrid result
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Rayo Vallecano 1–2 Atletico Madrid — Atletico Madrid won this La Liga match.
The result
Atletico Madrid won 2–1 at Estadio de Vallecas in La Liga on Sunday 9 April. Atletico Madrid have scored in 14 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Atletico Madrid led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Atletico Madrid: Nahuel Molina (22’) and Hermoso (24’, assisted by Y. Carrasco); Rayo Vallecano: Fran García (85’, assisted by Santi Comesaña). Florian Lejeune (62’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Rayo Vallecano 0.68, Atletico Madrid 1.90, from 15 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
What it changes
Rayo Vallecano are winless in their last eight matches in all competitions. Atletico Madrid are unbeaten in their last 10 matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Santi Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) 7.3, Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) 6.8 and Fran García (Rayo Vallecano) 6.5 led the match.
Next up
Rayo Vallecano next travel to Getafe on 19 October 2026.
Atletico Madrid next travel to VfB Stuttgart on 20 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Rayo Vallecano: Getafe v Rayo Vallecano, Monday 19 October — the preview. Next for Atletico Madrid: VfB Stuttgart v Atletico Madrid, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Rayo Vallecano 1–2 Atletico Madrid · La Liga
- Venue: Estadio de Vallecas · Madrid
- Referee: Ricardo De Burgos
- Head-to-head (last 5): Rayo Vallecano 0 · draws 1 · Atletico Madrid 4 · 1.4 goals/game
- Recent form: Rayo Vallecano 0W 3D 2L · Atletico Madrid 4W 1D 0L
Rayo Vallecano 1–2 Atletico Madrid (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 April 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Rayo Vallecano for / against | Line | Atletico Madrid for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.88 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.25 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.33 for · 2.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.38 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 8.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.17 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 15.13 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.33 for · 10.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 3.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.17 for · 2.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
Rayo Vallecano
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ó. Trejo n 8 | 65.1 | 3.8 | 2.1 | — |
| R. Falcao n 8 | 17.3 | 3.3 | 2 | — |
| Raúl de Tomás n 8 | 32.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | — |
| P. Ciss n 8 | 25.6 | 2.6 | 0.4 | — |
| Óscar Valentín n 8 | 77.3 | 2.5 | 2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raúl de Tomás n 8 | 32.1 | 4.9 | 2.1 |
| Unai López n 8 | 22.9 | 2.5 | 2 |
| Andrés Martín n 8 | 32.4 | 2.4 | 1 |
| Isi Palazón n 8 | 84.9 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Sergio Camello n 8 | 71.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Falcao n 8 | 17.3 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Isi Palazón n 8 | 84.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Ó. Trejo n 8 | 65.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Álvaro García n 8 | 77.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Santi Comesaña n 8 | 74.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Unai López n 8 | 22.9 | 4.4 |
| Óscar Valentín n 8 | 77.3 | 2.9 |
| I. Balliu n 8 | 82.5 | 2.5 |
| Santi Comesaña n 8 | 74.9 | 2.1 |
| Andrés Martín n 8 | 32.4 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Dimitrievski n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Niguez n 8 | 20.6 | 2.7 | 0 | — |
| Hermoso n 8 | 85.4 | 2 | 0.5 | — |
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 56.5 | 2 | 2.8 | — |
| Marcos Llorente n 8 | 70.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | — |
| M. Doherty n 8 | 62.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Depay n 8 | 52.5 | 3.2 | 1.7 |
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 56.5 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
| Y. Carrasco n 8 | 61.9 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Antoine Griezmann n 8 | 84.1 | 2 | 1.1 |
| R. de Paul n 8 | 54.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Álvaro Morata n 8 | 56.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Antoine Griezmann n 8 | 84.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Marcos Llorente n 8 | 70.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| M. Depay n 8 | 52.5 | 0.6 | 0 |
| A. Correa n 8 | 47.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| S. Niguez n 8 | 20.6 | 3.3 |
| Reinildo n 8 | 87.4 | 2.7 |
| Nahuel Molina n 8 | 78.6 | 2.3 |
| Koke n 8 | 63.4 | 2.3 |
| M. Doherty n 8 | 62.5 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Jan Oblak n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
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Match statistics & details
| Rayo Vallecano | Atletico Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Possession | 49% |
| 0.68 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.90 |
| 15 | Shots | 14 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 13 |
| 8 | Corners | 2 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 549 | Passes | 542 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 84% |
Rayo Vallecano player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dimitrievski | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| I. Balliu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Fran García | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Santi Comesaña | 90 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Óscar Valentín | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Álvaro García | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Catena | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| F. Lejeune | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R | 5.3 |
| Isi Palazón | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Unai López | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Raúl de Tomás | 57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ó. Trejo sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Sergio Camello sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Falcao sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Mumin sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Andrés Martín sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Atletico Madrid player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Oblak | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nahuel Molina | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Savić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Giménez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Hermoso | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Marcos Llorente | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Koke | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Antoine Griezmann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Álvaro Morata | 73 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Y. Carrasco | 69 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| R. de Paul | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Niguez sub | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Lemar sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Pablo Barrios sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Rayo Vallecano v Atletico Madrid — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-10-18 Atletico Madrid 1–1 Rayo Vallecano
- 2022-03-19 Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Atletico Madrid
- 2022-01-02 Atletico Madrid 2–0 Rayo Vallecano
- 2019-02-16 Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Atletico Madrid
- 2018-08-25 Atletico Madrid 1–0 Rayo Vallecano
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Rayo Vallecano and Atletico Madrid?
- In their last 5 meetings, Rayo Vallecano won 0, Atletico Madrid won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Rayo Vallecano and Atletico Madrid?
- Recent form — Rayo Vallecano 0W 3D 2L; Atletico Madrid 4W 1D 0L.
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