La Liga Gameweek 6 Wed, Sep 24 2025 · 20:30 Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano, Madrid
Atletico Madrid
3–2 Full time · HT 1–1 xG 3.29 – 0.91
Rayo Vallecano
  • J. Alvarez 15’, 80’, 88’
  • 45+1’ Pep Chavarría
  • 78’ Álvaro García
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Alvarez hat-trick turns it around for Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid entered as clear favourites, yet Rayo Vallecano led 2–1 after 78 minutes through goals from Chavarría and García. But Alvarez struck twice to turn it around for Atletico Madrid, who won 3–2. Atletico Madrid finished with the higher xG (3.29 vs 0.91).

Atletico Madrid ✓62%
Draw22%
Rayo Vallecano16%

Model vs reality

Atletico Madrid goals
3
Model 1.95 · xG 3.29
Rayo Vallecano goals
2
Model 0.88 · xG 0.91
Total goals
5
Model 2.83 · xG 4.20
Score 3–2
3%
Most likely 2–0 (11%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 54%
Both scored
Yes
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJ. AlvarezAtletico Madrid · 3 goals
10.0
  • RefereeAlejandro Hernandez
  • VenueEstádio Cívitas Metropolitano
  • Table before kick-offAtletico Madrid 12th · Rayo Vallecano 14th

Timeline

  1. J. Alvarez 1–0Assist Marcos Llorente
    15’
  2. Pep Chavarría 1–1Assist Unai López
    45+1’
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. KokeYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    51’
  5. I. BalliuYellow card · Holding
    54’
  6. ⇄ N. GonzálezFor Koke
    56’
  7. ⇄ G. SimeoneFor N. Molina
    56’
  8. ⇄ Álvaro GarcíaFor Fran Pérez
    65’
  9. ⇄ P. CissFor Óscar Valentín
    65’
  10. ⇄ A. EspinoFor Alemão
    66’
  11. ⇄ G. RaspadoriFor Javi Galán
    73’
  12. Álvaro García 1–2Assist Isi Palazón
    78’
  13. ⇄ Pedro DíazFor Unai López
    79’
  14. ⇄ Marc PubillFor C. Gallagher
    79’
  15. ⇄ M. RuggeriFor A. Griezmann
    79’
  16. J. Alvarez 2–2
    80’
  17. ⇄ Gerard GumbauFor Isi Palazón
    86’
  18. Marcos LlorenteYellow card · Roughing
    87’
  19. Pep ChavarríaYellow card · Holding
    87’
  20. J. Alvarez 3–2Assist G. Simeone
    88’
  21. P. CissYellow card · Tripping
    90+3’
  22. R. Le NormandYellow card · Delay of game
    90+6’
  23. A. RațiuYellow card · Tripping
    90+8’
  24. Full time · 3–2

Team stats

Atletico Madrid19 shots · 16 in box, 3 outside
Rayo Vallecano9 shots · 5 in box, 4 outside
Atletico MadridRayo Vallecano
61% Possession 39%
3.29 Expected goals (xG) 0.91
2.58 Expected points (xPts) 0.31
19 Shots 9
8 Shots on target 3
7 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 0
16 Shots inside the box 5
3 Shots outside the box 4
571 Passes 364
87% Pass accuracy 82%
8 Corners 6
1 Goalkeeper saves 5
6 Fouls 11
3 Offsides 2
3 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
6.97 Team rating 6.69

Line-ups

Atletico Madrid 5-3-2

136.2 J. Oblak(G)
216.6 Javi Galán ↓73’ 176.9 D. Hancko 246.3 R. Le Normand 147.0 Marcos Llorente A 166.2 N. Molina ↓56’
46.6 C. Gallagher ↓79’ 66.7 Koke ↓56’ 86.7 Pablo Barrios
1910.0★ J. Alvarez 77.5 A. Griezmann ↓79’
  • 13J. Oblak (G)6.2
  • 21Javi Galán↓73’6.6
  • 17D. Hancko6.9
  • 24R. Le Normand6.3
  • 14Marcos LlorenteA7.0
  • 16N. Molina↓56’6.2
  • 4C. Gallagher↓79’6.6
  • 6Koke↓56’6.7
  • 8Pablo Barrios6.7
  • 19J. Alvarez ★10.0
  • 7A. Griezmann↓79’7.5

Substitutes used

  • 20G. SimeoneA↑56’6.6
  • 23N. González↑56’6.3
  • 22G. Raspadori↑73’7.3
  • 18Marc Pubill↑79’6.5
  • 3M. Ruggeri↑79’6.7

Unused: Salvador Esquivel, J. Musso, C. Lenglet, Álex Baena, Taufik Seidu, Jano Monserrate, Carlos Martín

Rayo Vallecano 4-4-2

137.9 A. Batalla(G)
37.9 Pep Chavarría 336.2 Jozhua Vertrouwd 246.3 F. Lejeune 206.6 I. Balliu
216.6 Fran Pérez ↓65’ 177.0 Unai López A↓79’ 237.0 Óscar Valentín ↓65’ 26.0 A. Rațiu
95.9 Alemão ↓66’ 76.2 Isi Palazón A↓86’
  • 13A. Batalla (G)7.9
  • 3Pep Chavarría7.9
  • 33Jozhua Vertrouwd6.2
  • 24F. Lejeune6.3
  • 20I. Balliu6.6
  • 21Fran Pérez↓65’6.6
  • 17Unai LópezA↓79’7.0
  • 23Óscar Valentín↓65’7.0
  • 2A. Rațiu6.0
  • 9Alemão↓66’5.9
  • 7Isi PalazónA↓86’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 22A. Espino↑66’5.9
  • 18Álvaro García↑65’7.3
  • 6P. Ciss↑65’6.3
  • 15Gerard Gumbau↑86’6.5
  • 4Pedro Díaz↑79’6.5

Unused: Dani Cárdenas, N. Mendy, Marco de las Sías, Ó. Trejo, Samu Becerra, Jorge de Frutos, Sergio Camello

Player stats

Top rated
J. AlvarezAtletico Madrid10.0
2nd
A. BatallaRayo Vallecano7.9
3rd
Pep ChavarríaRayo Vallecano7.9

Atletico Madrid

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Oblak G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 80% 30 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
Javi Galán D 73 0 0 0 (0) 2 83% 29 1 1 1/2 0/2 6.6
D. Hancko D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 87% 55 5 1 0/0 0/0 6.9
R. Le Normand D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 94% 52 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
Marcos Llorente M 90 0 1 1 (1) 4 87% 85 0 0 2/3 1/1 7.0
N. Molina D 56 0 0 0 (0) 2 93% 29 1 1 0/1 0/0 6.2
C. Gallagher M 79 0 0 0 (0) 1 94% 51 1 3 1/4 2/1 6.6
Koke M 56 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 65 1 2 0/0 1/1 6.7
Pablo Barrios M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 51 0 2 1/1 1/1 6.7
J. Alvarez F 90 3 0 4 (3) 3 90% 29 1 0 2/3 0/0 10.0
A. Griezmann F 79 0 0 2 (1) 2 84% 43 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.5
G. Simeone F 34 0 1 3 (2) 1 75% 20 1 1 1/2 1/1 6.6
N. González F 34 0 0 2 (1) 0 76% 17 1 0 1/2 0/0 6.3
G. Raspadori F 17 0 0 1 (0) 1 100% 2 0 0 0/1 0/3 7.3
Marc Pubill D 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 7 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.5
M. Ruggeri D 11 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 6 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Batalla G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 50% 28 0 0 0/0 0/1 7.9
Pep Chavarría D 90 1 0 2 (1) 0 68% 37 6 2 1/1 1/0 7.9
Jozhua Vertrouwd D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 42 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.2
F. Lejeune D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 92% 37 3 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
I. Balliu D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 84% 44 1 1 1/2 1/1 6.6
Fran Pérez M 65 0 0 0 (0) 1 86% 14 1 0 1/2 0/1 6.6
Unai López M 79 0 1 0 (0) 2 95% 39 2 0 0/0 1/0 7.0
Óscar Valentín M 65 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 19 4 1 0/0 1/1 7.0
A. Rațiu D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 25 1 1 0/4 1/0 6.0
Alemão F 66 0 0 1 (0) 0 36% 11 0 0 0/0 2/0 5.9
Isi Palazón M 86 0 1 2 (1) 2 85% 26 0 0 1/1 1/2 6.2
A. Espino D 24 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 1 1/1 1/0 5.9
Álvaro García M 25 1 0 1 (1) 0 80% 10 0 0 1/1 0/0 7.3
P. Ciss M 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 18 1 0 2/2 1/0 6.3
Gerard Gumbau M 4 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
Pedro Díaz M 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.