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Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol Prediction

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Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganes Tue 15 Sep, 2026

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Match Recap

Rayo Vallecano 2-1 victory over Espanyol at home

Rayo Vallecano defeated Espanyol 2-1 at home in La Liga on 15 September, with goals from Á. García and A. Pedrosa securing the win.

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Match Events

3' Á. García Rayo Vallecano

26' A. Pedrosa (Á. García) Rayo Vallecano

45' U. López Rayo Vallecano

46' Espanyol G. Moscardo → E. Expósito

46' Espanyol R. Bauza → B. Zaragoza

46' Espanyol R. Hinojo → M. Fernández

54' Espanyol R. Fernández (J. Hernández)

61' U. López → G. B. Samake Rayo Vallecano

61' M. Sadick → Ó. Valentín Rayo Vallecano

63' Espanyol M. Fernández

67' G. Tsitaishvili Rayo Vallecano

70' P. I. Ciss Rayo Vallecano

74' Espanyol J. Hernández → Á. Calatrava

76' S. Camello → Alemão Rayo Vallecano

76' G. Tsitaishvili → F. Pérez Rayo Vallecano

80' G. B. Samake Rayo Vallecano

84' Á. García → I. Balliu Rayo Vallecano

84' Espanyol U. González → P. Lozano

90' Espanyol O. E. Hilali

90' Alemão Rayo Vallecano

Match Statistics

Rayo Vallecano Espanyol

55% Possession 45%

16 Total Shots 19

2 Shots on Target 5

10 Shots off Target 7

9 Shots Inside Box 12

7 Shots Outside Box 7

2 Big Chances 1

3 Corner Kicks 5

10 Fouls 15

0 Offsides 2

5 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 1

450 Passes 361

370 Accurate Passes 285

82.2% Pass Accuracy 78.9%

15 Tackles 10

15 Interceptions 7

1 Expected Goals (xG) 1

Shot Map

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Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

Full Match Highlights

Rayo Vallecano 2 - 1 Espanyol — Full Highlights

Lineups Confirmed

Rayo Vallecano

4-3-3

Starting XI

25E. Audero 2A. Rațiu 24F. Lejeune 15M. Sadick 17A. Pedrosa 4P. Díaz 6P. I. Ciss 8U. López 14G. Tsitaishvili 10S. Camello 18Á. García

Substitutes

30A. Molina 1D. Cárdenas 26M. d. l. Sías 22P. Fernández 3M. Kumbulla 20I. Balliu 21F. Pérez 23Ó. Valentín 36G. B. Samake 31M. Román 37R. Belaid 9Alemão

Espanyol

4-4-2

Starting XI

13M. Dmitrović 23O. E. Hilali 5C. Riedel 6L. Cabrera 21R. Hinojo 26R. Bauza 4U. González 20G. Moscardo 3Q. Hartman 28J. Hernández 9R. Fernández

Substitutes

31L. Serred 1A. Fortuno 32J. Á. López 14U. Núñez 16V. Drkušić 8E. Expósito 24T. Dolan 11P. Milla 10P. Lozano 22Á. Calatrava 18M. Fernández 15B. Zaragoza

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: Under 2.5 - 53.0%

Rayo Vallecano Win48.8%

Draw22.3%

Espanyol Win28.9%

BTTS: No50.8%

Under 2.553.0%

The model leans toward Under 2.5 at 53.0%. Rayo Vallecano have 1 win in their last 5 matches. Espanyol have 0 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward BTTS No.

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Head to Head Last 5 • See 10 →

Rayo Vallecano Wins

Draws

Espanyol Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 4 - 8

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
15 Sep 2026	W	2 - 1	L	La Liga
23 Apr 2026	W	1 - 0	L	La Liga
07 Dec 2025	L	0 - 1	W	La Liga
04 Apr 2025	L	0 - 4	W	La Liga
31 Aug 2024	L	1 - 2	W	La Liga

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