La Liga · 2024

Rayo Vallecano 1–0 Getafe · La Liga

1–0Historical match

Getafe

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A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Rayo Vallecano won 1–0.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
81
Expected goals
1.370.84
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Rayo Vallecano beat Getafe 1–0. Recorded in this match (Rayo Vallecano – Getafe): shots 13–12, shots on target 8–1, expected goals 1.37–0.84, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Rayo Vallecano's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Rayo Vallecano's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.06 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.06 goals/match1.14 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

Each team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.

14.1 fouls/matchFoulsRayo Vallecano · Getafe16.2 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricRayo VallecanoGetafeBaseline
Fouls14.1 fouls/match16.2 fouls/match12.3 fouls/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

The teams have contrasting possession records

moderate

Rayo Vallecano have recorded the higher season possession share.

51.6% ●PossessionRayo Vallecano · Getafe42.1%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 9.6 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricRayo VallecanoGetafeBaseline
Possession51.6%42.1%49.4%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsRayo Vallecano 13 shots, Getafe 12 shots
  • Shots on target8 shots1 shotRayo Vallecano 8 shots, Getafe 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.37 xG0.84 xGRayo Vallecano 1.37 xG, Getafe 0.84 xG
  • Possession59%41%Rayo Vallecano 59%, Getafe 41%
  • Corners7 corners3 cornersRayo Vallecano 7 corners, Getafe 3 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls13 foulsRayo Vallecano 12 fouls, Getafe 13 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Omar Alderete · Getafe · 13′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJuan Iglesias · Getafe · 24′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 52′ · 0.01 xG · on targetPep Chavarría · Rayo Vallecano · 60′ · 0.01 xG · on targetIván Balliu · Rayo Vallecano · 85′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedPep Chavarría · Rayo Vallecano · 86′ · 0.01 xG · on targetMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBorja Mayoral · Getafe · 82′ · 0.02 xG · on targetÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 26′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAridane Hernández · Rayo Vallecano · 61′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 69′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 88′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedOmar Alderete · Getafe · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMauro Arambarri · Getafe · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBorja Mayoral · Getafe · 62′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 48′ · 0.08 xG · on targetOmar Alderete · Getafe · 58′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedRamón Terrats · Getafe · 33′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAridane Hernández · Rayo Vallecano · 52′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedBertuğ Yıldırım · Getafe · 38′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 51′ · 0.18 xG · on targetAdrián Embarba · Rayo Vallecano · 19′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 7′ · 0.24 xG · goalRamón Terrats · Getafe · 15′ · 0.27 xG · off target or blockedAdrián Embarba · Rayo Vallecano · 65′ · 0.30 xG · on target
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Rayo Vallecano: 13 shots, 8 on target, 1.26 xG. Getafe: 12 shots, 1 on target, 0.88 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Florian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 7′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rayo Vallecano 1.26 xG · Getafe 0.88 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Rayo Vallecano
4Draws
0Getafe
Getafe — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga0–0
Rayo Vallecano — Getafe · La Liga0–0
Getafe — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga0–2
Getafe — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga1–1
Rayo Vallecano — Getafe · La Liga0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Rayo Vallecano favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Getafe in 6

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Rayo Vallecano34 matchesGetafe34 matches
1.06 goals/match ▲Goals scored34/340.91 goals/match
1.24 goals/matchGoals allowed34/34▲ 0.91 goals/match
1.18 xG/match ▲Expected goals34/341.01 xG/match
13.1 shots/match ▲Shots34/3411.7 shots/match
4.26 shots/match ▲Shots on target34/343.53 shots/match
51.6% ●Possession34/3442.1%
5.03 corners/match ●Corners34/343.91 corners/match
14.1 fouls/matchFouls34/3416.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples34 / 34home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 2 May 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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