La Liga · 2023

Rayo Vallecano 2–2 Mallorca · La Liga

2–2Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Rayo Vallecano and Mallorca drew 2–2.

Shots
199
Shots on target
54
Expected goals
2.31.47
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Rayo Vallecano and Mallorca drew 2–2. Recorded in this match (Rayo Vallecano – Mallorca): shots 19–9, shots on target 5–4, expected goals 2.3–1.47, possession 61%–39%. 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.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Rayo Vallecano, Mallorca.

2.78 days ▲Rest daysRayo Vallecano · Mallorca3.78 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricRayo VallecanoMallorcaBaseline
Rest days2.78 days3.78 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

moderate

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

16.9 fouls/matchFoulsRayo Vallecano · Mallorca17.4 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricRayo VallecanoMallorcaBaseline
Fouls16.9 fouls/match17.4 fouls/match13.1 fouls/match

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

Mallorca's recent record differs from the season

weak

Mallorca's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.38 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 for1.6 goals/match1.38 goals/match1.27 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots19 shots9 shotsRayo Vallecano 19 shots, Mallorca 9 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots4 shotsRayo Vallecano 5 shots, Mallorca 4 shots
  • Expected goals2.3 xG1.47 xGRayo Vallecano 2.3 xG, Mallorca 1.47 xG
  • Possession61%39%Rayo Vallecano 61%, Mallorca 39%
  • Corners5 corners0 cornersRayo Vallecano 5 corners, Mallorca 0 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls20 foulsRayo Vallecano 12 fouls, Mallorca 20 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.

Florian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 51′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 73′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedPathé Ismaël Ciss · Rayo Vallecano · 8′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedUnai López · Rayo Vallecano · 8′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedVedat Muriqi · Mallorca · 37′ · 0.02 xG · on targetIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 51′ · 0.02 xG · on targetSamú Costa · Mallorca · 58′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedDani Rodríguez · Mallorca · 84′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAmath Ndiaye · Mallorca · 66′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 71′ · 0.03 xG · on targetFlorian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 79′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMartin Valjent · Mallorca · 32′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedVedat Muriqi · Mallorca · 46′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedVedat Muriqi · Mallorca · 33′ · 0.05 xG · on targetRadamel Falcao · Rayo Vallecano · 87′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRaúl de Tomás · Rayo Vallecano · 73′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedÓscar Trejo · Rayo Vallecano · 88′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 4′ · 0.07 xG · goalPathé Ismaël Ciss · Rayo Vallecano · 27′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedPathé Ismaël Ciss · Rayo Vallecano · 66′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedRaúl de Tomás · Rayo Vallecano · 82′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedUnai López · Rayo Vallecano · 39′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedÁlvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 55′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Sánchez · Mallorca · 59′ · 0.62 xG · goalVedat Muriqi · Mallorca · 44′ · 0.63 xG · goalKike Pérez · Rayo Vallecano · 51′ · 0.67 xG · off target or blockedRadamel Falcao · Rayo Vallecano · 90′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Rayo Vallecano: 19 shots, 5 on target, 2.34 xG. Mallorca: 9 shots, 4 on target, 1.47 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.252.50′HT90′Álvaro García · Rayo Vallecano · 4′Radamel Falcao · Rayo Vallecano · 90′Vedat Muriqi · Mallorca · 44′Antonio Sánchez · Mallorca · 59′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Rayo Vallecano 2.34 xG · Mallorca 1.47 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Rayo Vallecano
0Draws
3Mallorca
Mallorca — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga3–0
Rayo Vallecano — Mallorca · La Liga0–2
Mallorca — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga2–1
Rayo Vallecano — Mallorca · La Liga3–1

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 7 of 11 directional metrics · Mallorca in 3 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Rayo Vallecano8 matchesMallorca8 matches
1.13 goals/matchGoals scored8/8▲ 1.38 goals/match
1.38 goals/match ▲Goals allowed8/81.75 goals/match
1.58 xG/match ▲Expected goals8/81.26 xG/match
14.1 shots/match ▲Shots8/89.75 shots/match
6 shots/match ▲Shots on target8/83.5 shots/match
49.1% ●Possession8/837.9%
4.25 corners/match ●Corners8/83.88 corners/match
16.9 fouls/matchFouls8/817.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples8 / 8home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Sat, 30 Sept 2023, 18:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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