La Liga Regular Season - 12
Rayo Vallecano 0 - 0 FT Real Madrid
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
15' Andrei Rațiu
27' ↓ P. Diaz ↑Pacha
33' Álvaro García
Dean Huijsen 36'
Brahim Díaz 44'
45'+3 Jorge de Frutos
HT
↓ D. Huijsen ↑Eder Militao 46'
71' ↓ I. Palazon ↑F. Perez
71' ↓ J. de Frutos ↑O. Valentin
↓ B. Diaz ↑D. Ceballos 71'
↓ E. Camavinga ↑Rodrygo 79'
83' ↓ U. Lopez ↑G. Gumbau
83' ↓ A. Garcia ↑Alemao
↓ F. Valverde ↑T. Alexander-Arnold 83'
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Rayo Vallecano
Goalkeepers
A. Batalla 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
A. Ratiu 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
F. Lejeune 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
1
Interceptions
2
Blocks
N. Mendy 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Chavarria 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
U. Lopez
LATE SHIFT
7
Late Mins
7
Late Mins
83
Total Mins
83
Entry
P. Ciss
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. de Frutos 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
P. Diaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
27
Total Mins
27
Entry
A. Garcia
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Forwards
I. Palazon
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
D. Cardenas 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Molina
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
J. Vertrouwd
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pacha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
63
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Balliu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Perez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Valentin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Trejo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Becerra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Gumbau
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Camello
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alemao
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Real Madrid
Goalkeepers
T. Courtois
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
F. Valverde
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
R. Asencio
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
D. Huijsen
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
A. Carreras
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Midfielders
A. Guler
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
46%
Pass Acc
E. Camavinga
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
3
Interceptions
0
Blocks
B. Diaz 
DRIBBLER
4
Dribbles
4
Dribbles
4
Attempts
100%
Success %
J. Bellingham
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Vinicius Junior
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
12
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
K. Mbappe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
A. Lunin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. Mestre
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
F. Garcia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Alaba
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Alexander-Arnold
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Mendy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eder Militao
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
D. Ceballos
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Endrick
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rodrygo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Garcia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2025 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 - 0 | Real Madrid | La Liga | Campo de Futbol de Vallecas |
| 09/03/2025 | Real Madrid | 2 - 1 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| 14/12/2024 | Rayo Vallecano | 3 - 3 | Real Madrid | La Liga | Estadio de Vallecas |
| 18/02/2024 | Rayo Vallecano | 1 - 1 | Real Madrid | La Liga | Estadio de Vallecas |
| 05/11/2023 | Real Madrid | 0 - 0 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
| 24/05/2023 | Real Madrid | 2 - 1 | Rayo Vallecano | La Liga | Estadio Santiago Bernabéu |
09/11/2025
09/03/2025
14/12/2024
18/02/2024
05/11/2023
24/05/2023
Rayo Vallecano Win
Real Madrid Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 12 GD: +16
P: 12 GD: +17
P: 12 GD: +14
P: 12 GD: +13
P: 12 GD: +6
P: 12 GD: 0
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: 0
P: 12 GD: -1
P: 12 GD: -2
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -3
P: 12 GD: -6
P: 12 GD: -4
P: 12 GD: -10
P: 12 GD: -13
P: 12 GD: -7
League Standings
P: 22 GD: +37
P: 22 GD: +29
P: 22 GD: +21
P: 21 GD: +16
P: 22 GD: +8
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: +6
P: 22 GD: 0
P: 22 GD: -1
P: 22 GD: -7
P: 22 GD: -10
P: 22 GD: -15
P: 22 GD: -2
P: 21 GD: -5
P: 22 GD: -12
P: 22 GD: -11
P: 22 GD: -12
P: 21 GD: -9
P: 21 GD: -10
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Batalla's heroics hold back Madrid's invasion in goalless Vallecas thriller
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. When the unbeaten leaders visit a team fighting relegation, intensity and desperation collide to create a match where one point feels like three.
Rayo's defensive fortress stops Real Madrid's juggernaut
Real Madrid arrived as unstoppable force: 10 wins in 12 games, 31 points, a goal difference of +16. Yet at Vallecas, Augusto Batalla wove a web of brilliance. The goalkeeper made 5 crucial saves, turning each Madrid attempt into a personal duel. With 54% possession and 21 shots, the visitors pummeled Rayo's goal relentlessly, but the hosts maintained defensive balance throughout.
Rayo's lifeline: survival through resilience
Rayo Vallecano sits 12th with just 15 points, 16 adrift of the summit. In this context of stakes so vital, the defensive display was monumental. Andrei Rațiu and Nobel Mendy were impenetrable, combining for 3 key passes while suffocating Madrid's attacks. Rayo fired 13 shots (only 2 on target), but their gameplan was surgical: survive and accumulate.
34 shots, zero goals: the upset factor emerges
A combined 34 attempts and 13 corners exposed relentless pressure without clinical finishing. Madrid dominated possession and territory, yet Rayo locked the door with precision. The 0-0 favors the team in crisis: Rayo claims a golden point in their relegation battle, while Madrid's unbeaten run halts. This wasn't a draw—it was a lifeline.
Key Questions
What does this result mean for Rayo's season?
A vital point in their survival fight. Rayo reaches 16 points in 13 games, slowly climbing away from the drop zone. Defensive resilience against the leaders boosts morale.
How does the draw impact Madrid's title race?
Halts their winning streak. Madrid stays top with 32 points but loses momentum to extend their lead in La Liga.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Madrid's title machine crushes Rayo's survival lifeline
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 76/100. The gulf between title contenders and relegation battlers becomes brutally clear when Real Madrid visits a Rayo Vallecano side clinging to La Liga survival.
The Setup
Real Madrid arrives in devastating form: four straight wins, 80% away record, and a defense that suffocates chances. Rayo's stakes are existential—17 points from 14 games leaves zero margin for error. The balance is grotesque: Madrid's 36-point haul dwarfs Rayo's survival scramble. Only one home win in four matches signals defensive fragility that Real Madrid will exploit without mercy.
Key Battle
Fran Pérez vs Kylian Mbappé: Rayo's defensive anchor must contain the Frenchman who's already plundered six goals in five outings. If Pérez holds firm early, Rayo breathes. If Mbappé finds space, Madrid executes.
Our Prediction
Real Madrid suffocates possession from kickoff. Rayo retreats, seeking counter-chances through Arda Güler's creativity. Mbappé breaches the defense before halftime—Madrid's ruthless efficiency converts pressure into goals. Second-half resistance crumbles. Final: Madrid 2-0, three more points toward the crown, Rayo's survival hopes dented.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes. Mbappé's clinical finishing against Rayo's desperate defense. Asymmetric spectacle guaranteed.
What's the predicted outcome?
Real Madrid 2-0 Rayo Vallecano. Madrid controls, executes, sentences before halftime.
Where are they in the league table?
Madrid second with 36 points. Rayo ninth with 17. Nineteen-point gulf on display.
What is Rayo Vallecano's current form?
Fragile. One win in five. Only one home result yielded points. Survival mode activated.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Kylian Mbappé: 6 goals and 1 assist in 5 matches, 7.9 average rating. Goal machine.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.