La Liga Gameweek 31 Sun, Apr 12 · 15:15 Estadi Mallorca Son Moix, Palma de Mallorca
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Our take

It was too close to call.

Rayo Vallecano were the stronger side on L90 Strength (53 vs 47). Recent goals, xG and shots on target add to that edge for Rayo Vallecano. Mallorca had 8 days of rest, Rayo Vallecano 8.8 and had to travel 549 km.

Away travel549 kmRest days8 · 8.8Matches / 14d1 · 1
Mallorca34%
Draw29%
Rayo Vallecano37%
Expected goals 1.18 – 1.26
Mallorca40%
Draw27%
Rayo Vallecano33%
Expected goals 1.41 – 1.27
Mallorca34%
Draw29%
Rayo Vallecano36%
Expected goals 1.16 – 1.21
Mallorca28%
Draw28%
Rayo Vallecano44%
Expected goals 1.06 – 1.41
Mallorca35%
Draw28%
Rayo Vallecano38%
Expected goals 1.28 – 1.34
Over 2.5 44% Both score 50% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Palma de Mallorca)

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Referee · SpainJesus Gil Manzano
  • Cards per match 4.6
  • Penalties per match 0.45
  • Matches 51

Team strength

MallorcaRayo Vallecano
47 L90 StrengthIn forecast 53
48 Current StrengthIn forecast 58
50 AttackIn forecast 61
59 DefenceIn forecast 60
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Mallorca

Attack—
Defense risk—

Rayo Vallecano

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

MallorcaRayo Vallecano
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.97
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.17
1.03 xGVia Att/Def 1.26
1.62 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.22
+0.17 Goals minus xGContext -0.29
73% Scored inContext 63%
10% Clean sheetsContext 30%
9.87 ShotsContext 13.10
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.40
39% On target shareContext 34%
6.57 Shots in the boxContext 7.40
64% Box shareContext 56%
12% ConversionContext 7%
1.95 OffsidesContext 2.36
14.60 Shots allowedContext 11.70
4.90 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.97
4.47 BlocksContext 3.67
3.56 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.82
70% Save rateContext 68%
45% PossessionIn forecast 54%
376 PassesContext 416
302 Accurate passesContext 344
80% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.78 Team ratingContext 6.78
10.87 FoulsContext 12.57
12.17 Fouls sufferedContext 11.23
2.33 Yellow cardsContext 2.47
0.07 Red cardsContext 0.13
This league season, per match · 30 and 30 games
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.40
1.80 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.70
1.09 xGVia Att/Def 1.39
1.62 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.01
+0.11 Goals minus xGContext +0.01
60% Scored inContext 80%
0% Clean sheetsContext 30%
9.40 ShotsContext 13.40
4.11 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.60
39% On target shareContext 34%
7.11 Shots in the boxContext 7.90
70% Box shareContext 59%
13% ConversionContext 10%
1.29 OffsidesContext 2.00
16.00 Shots allowedContext 11.00
5.20 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.10
5.10 BlocksContext 4.00
3.40 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.30
65% Save rateContext 74%
45% PossessionIn forecast 50%
386 PassesContext 354
317 Accurate passesContext 280
82% Pass accuracyContext 79%
6.76 Team ratingContext 6.87
10.80 FoulsContext 11.90
11.70 Fouls sufferedContext 12.40
2.60 Yellow cardsContext 1.90
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Mallorca
Rest8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Rayo Vallecano
Rest8.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel549 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Mallorca Rayo Vallecano
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match8La Liga 2025-2026, 4 Apr8.8La Liga 2025-2026, 3 Apr
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km549 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 20 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one9.111.2

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Mallorca Confirmed XI
4-4-2
1Leo Román(G)
22J. Mojica 5Omar Mascarell 27David López 23Pablo Maffeo
8Manu Morlanes 10Darder 20Pablo Torre 12Samú Costa
15Zito Luvumbo 7V. Muriqi
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Rayo Vallecano Confirmed XI
4-3-3
1Dani Cárdenas(G)
22A. Espino 32N. Mendy 24F. Lejeune 2A. Rațiu
15Gerard Gumbau 23Óscar Valentín 4Pedro Díaz
18Álvaro García 11R. Nteka 12I. Akhomach
+3 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Mallorca Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.05 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Rayo Vallecano Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Mallorca-0.4 pp
  • Draw-0.5 pp
  • Rayo Vallecano+0.9 pp

Home / Away this season

Mallorca · Home 1.67points per game · 15 home games
W-D-L
7-4-4
Scored
1.53
Conceded
1.27
Rayo Vallecano · Away 0.80points per game · 15 away games
W-D-L
3-3-9
Scored
0.80
Conceded
1.60

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 9 of 9 meetings

5 Mallorca wins2 draws2 Rayo Vallecano wins
Goals per game1.56 – 1.00 Over 2.567% Both scored56% Clean sheets44% · 11%
  • 11 Jan 2026Rayo Vallecano2–1Mallorca
  • 24 May 2025Rayo Vallecano0–0Mallorca
  • 20 Oct 2024Mallorca1–0Rayo Vallecano
  • 11 Feb 2024Mallorca2–1Rayo Vallecano
  • 30 Sep 2023Rayo Vallecano2–2Mallorca
  • 4 Jun 2023Mallorca3–0Rayo Vallecano

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Jesus Gil Manzano Spain · 51 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.37league 4.28
Red cards0.25league 0.28
Cards 5+51%league 47%
Fouls24.8league 24.5
Penalties0.45league 0.36
Home wins41%league 49%
Mallorca2 with this referee
Record0-1-1 Cards · opp.3.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • D29 Nov 25H · Osasuna2–23
  • L2 Nov 25A · Real Betis0–33
Rayo Vallecano2 with this referee
Record0-0-2 Cards · opp.3.0 · 3.0 Pens for · against0 · 0 Reds1
  • L28 Sep 25H · Sevilla0–14
  • L19 May 24A · Barcelona0–32

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Mallorca30 games · scored 36 · conceded 48
4 6 0-15
4 9 16-30
5 12 31-45
2 2 46-60
10 5 61-75
11 14 76-90
Rayo Vallecano30 games · scored 29 · conceded 35
2 5 0-15
3 5 16-30
10 4 31-45
4 6 46-60
5 5 61-75
5 10 76-90
Mallorca10 games · scored 12 · conceded 18
0-15
1 3 16-30
2 4 31-45
2 46-60
4 4 61-75
3 7 76-90
Rayo Vallecano10 games · scored 14 · conceded 7
2 1 0-15
3 16-30
5 1 31-45
2 1 46-60
3 1 61-75
2 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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