La Liga · 2025San Mamés

Athletic Club 1–0 Rayo Vallecano · La Liga

1–0Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Athletic Club won 1–0.

Shots
116
Shots on target
41
Expected goals
1.510.29
Possession
41%59%

Full time

What the match recorded

Athletic Club beat Rayo Vallecano 1–0. Recorded in this match (Athletic Club – Rayo Vallecano): shots 11–6, shots on target 4–1, expected goals 1.51–0.29, possession 41%–59%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots11 shots6 shotsAthletic Club 11 shots, Rayo Vallecano 6 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots1 shotAthletic Club 4 shots, Rayo Vallecano 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.51 xG0.29 xGAthletic Club 1.51 xG, Rayo Vallecano 0.29 xG
  • Possession41%59%Athletic Club 41%, Rayo Vallecano 59%
  • Corners3 corners6 cornersAthletic Club 3 corners, Rayo Vallecano 6 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls13 foulsAthletic Club 13 fouls, Rayo Vallecano 13 fouls
  • Yellow cards0 cards4 cardsAthletic Club 0 cards, Rayo Vallecano 4 cards

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.

Pedro Díaz · Rayo Vallecano · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedFlorian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano · 84′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedMikel Jauregizar · Athletic Club · 34′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedIsi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano · 37′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMaroan Sannadi · Athletic Club · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNico Williams · Athletic Club · 27′ · 0.03 xG · on targetUnai López · Rayo Vallecano · 43′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMaroan Sannadi · Athletic Club · 41′ · 0.04 xG · on targetMikel Jauregizar · Athletic Club · 41′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNico Williams · Athletic Club · 58′ · 0.05 xG · on targetNico Williams · Athletic Club · 62′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedOihan Sancet · Athletic Club · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedÁlex Berenguer · Athletic Club · 13′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedSergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano · 84′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedJorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano · 3′ · 0.11 xG · on targetIñaki Williams · Athletic Club · 53′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedOihan Sancet · Athletic Club · 66′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Athletic Club: 11 shots, 4 on target, 1.56 xG. Rayo Vallecano: 6 shots, 1 on target, 0.28 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Oihan Sancet · Athletic Club · 66′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Athletic Club 1.56 xG · Rayo Vallecano 0.28 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Athletic Club
1Draws
0Rayo Vallecano
Athletic Club — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga3–1
Rayo Vallecano — Athletic Club · La Liga1–2
Rayo Vallecano — Athletic Club · La Liga0–1
Athletic Club — Rayo Vallecano · La Liga4–0
Rayo Vallecano — Athletic Club · La Liga0–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

  • Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match
8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/110 days

Athletic Club / Rayo Vallecano

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples2 / 2home / away teams
Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Mon, 25 Aug 2025, 21:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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