La Liga · 2023

Valencia 0–0 Rayo Vallecano · La Liga

0–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Valencia and Rayo Vallecano drew 0–0.

Shots
1312
Shots on target
51
Expected goals
1.310.57
Possession
50%50%

Full time

What the match recorded

Valencia and Rayo Vallecano drew 0–0. Recorded in this match (Valencia – Rayo Vallecano): shots 13–12, shots on target 5–1, expected goals 1.31–0.57, possession 50%–50%. 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.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.77 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 for0.4 goals/match0.77 goals/match1.16 goals/match

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

Rayo Vallecano have a visible away split

moderate

Rayo Vallecano's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

10.5 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots10.5 shots/match12.7 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots12 shotsValencia 13 shots, Rayo Vallecano 12 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots1 shotValencia 5 shots, Rayo Vallecano 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.31 xG0.57 xGValencia 1.31 xG, Rayo Vallecano 0.57 xG
  • Possession50%50%Valencia 50%, Rayo Vallecano 50%
  • Corners6 corners3 cornersValencia 6 corners, Rayo Vallecano 3 corners
  • Fouls14 fouls21 foulsValencia 14 fouls, Rayo Vallecano 21 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.

Diego López · Valencia · 27′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 29′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedYarek Gasiorowski · Valencia · 44′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 18′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedPacha · Rayo Vallecano · 19′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedPeter González · Valencia · 27′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedUnai López · Rayo Vallecano · 83′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSergi Canós · Valencia · 12′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPacha · Rayo Vallecano · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedPeter González · Valencia · 40′ · 0.03 xG · on targetIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 62′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSergi Canós · Valencia · 42′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSergi Canós · Valencia · 43′ · 0.04 xG · on targetHugo Duro · Valencia · 44′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRandy Nteka · Rayo Vallecano · 87′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPeter González · Valencia · 36′ · 0.06 xG · on targetPeter González · Valencia · 8′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedSergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano · 84′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedHugo Duro · Valencia · 63′ · 0.08 xG · on targetÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 28′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedRoman Yaremchuk · Valencia · 90′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedSergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano · 28′ · 0.18 xG · on targetRoman Yaremchuk · Valencia · 61′ · 0.75 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Valencia: 13 shots, 5 on target, 1.28 xG. Rayo Vallecano: 12 shots, 1 on target, 0.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

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The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Valencia 1.28 xG · Rayo Vallecano 0.59 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Valencia
3Draws
1Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano — Valencia · La Liga0–1
Valencia — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga1–1
Rayo Vallecano — Valencia · La Liga2–1
Rayo Vallecano — Valencia · La Liga1–1
Valencia — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Valencia favored in 4 of 11 directional metrics · Rayo Vallecano in 3 · 4 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Valencia35 matchesRayo Vallecano35 matches
1.06 goals/match ▲Goals scored35/350.77 goals/match
1.11 goals/match ▲Goals allowed35/351.23 goals/match
1.06 xG/matchExpected goals35/351.08 xG/match
9.66 shots/matchShots35/35▲ 12.7 shots/match
3.51 shots/matchShots on target35/35▲ 4.26 shots/match
44.2%Possession35/35● 50%
3.26 corners/matchCorners35/35● 4.29 corners/match
12.6 fouls/matchFouls35/3515.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples35 / 35home / 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: Sun, 12 May 2024, 20:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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