La Liga · 2026

Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano · La Liga

Getafe

WLDDL
vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
0.51.67
Expected goals
0.661.28
Shots
10.312.5
Possession
39.5%46.3%

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What the record shows

The retained record does not give either club a clear edge on the metrics that clear the gates. The closest thing to a difference: getafe's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Limitation: At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Getafe's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.5 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/match0.5 goals/match1.46 goals/match

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

Getafe have a visible home split

weak

Getafe's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match10.3 shots/match12 shots/match

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

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Getafe favored in 6 of 13 directional metrics · Rayo Vallecano in 7

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Getafe6 matchesRayo Vallecano6 matches
0.5 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 1.67 goals/match
1.17 goals/match ▲Goals allowed6/62.5 goals/match
0.66 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 1.28 xG/match
10.3 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 12.5 shots/match
2 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 5 shots/match
39.5%Possession6/6● 46.3%
3.83 corners/matchCorners6/6● 5.5 corners/match
5 cards/matchCards3/34.67 cards/match
14.5 fouls/matchFouls6/613.5 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Getafe
3Draws
2Rayo Vallecano
Getafe — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga0–2
Rayo Vallecano — Getafe · La Liga1–1
Rayo Vallecano — Getafe · La Liga1–0
Getafe — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga0–0
Rayo Vallecano — Getafe · La Liga0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness33 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 18 Oct 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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