La Liga Gameweek 30 Fri, Apr 3 2026 · 20:00 Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
Rayo Vallecano
1–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.36 – 0.44
Elche
  • R. Nteka 74’
  • 39’ Bigas
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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.

Nteka goal decides it for Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano entered as favourites and won 1–0 through a Nteka goal. Elche played with ten men from the 39th minute after Bigas was sent off. Rayo Vallecano finished with the higher xG (1.36 vs 0.44).

Rayo Vallecano ✓53%
Draw26%
Elche21%

Model vs reality

Rayo Vallecano goals
1
Model 1.67 · xG 1.36
Elche goals
0
Model 0.98 · xG 0.44
Total goals
1
Model 2.65 · xG 1.80
Score 1–0
11%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 49%
Both scored
No
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchF. LejeuneRayo Vallecano
8.0
  • RefereeJosé Luis Munuera Montero
  • VenueEstadio de Vallecas
  • Table before kick-offRayo Vallecano 14th · Elche 17th

Timeline

  1. BigasYellow card · Holding
    22’
  2. BigasSecond yellow · Roughing
    39’
  3. Rafa MirYellow card · Roughing
    45’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. ⇄ Adrià PedrosaFor Rafa Mir
    46’
  6. Á. RodríguezYellow card · Tripping
    63’
  7. ⇄ R. NtekaFor Óscar Valentín
    66’
  8. ⇄ Pedro DíazFor Isi Palazón
    66’
  9. R. Nteka 1–0Assist Álvaro García
    74’
  10. ⇄ André SilvaFor Á. Rodríguez
    77’
  11. ⇄ F. RedondoFor Marc Aguado
    77’
  12. ⇄ Gonzalo VillarFor Aleix Febas
    77’
  13. ⇄ Yago SantiagoFor Buba Sangaré
    83’
  14. ⇄ Sergio CamelloFor Alemão
    83’
  15. ⇄ A. EspinoFor Álvaro García
    84’
  16. ⇄ Carlos MartínFor Jorge de Frutos
    90+2’
  17. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Rayo Vallecano21 shots · 11 in box, 10 outside
Elche9 shots · 6 in box, 3 outside
Rayo VallecanoElche
60% Possession 40%
1.36 Expected goals (xG) 0.44
2.08 Expected points (xPts) 0.64
21 Shots 9
5 Shots on target 4
10 Shots off target 2
6 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 6
10 Shots outside the box 3
402 Passes 283
85% Pass accuracy 73%
9 Corners 4
4 Goalkeeper saves 4
16 Fouls 9
0 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
7.12 Team rating 6.88

Line-ups

Rayo Vallecano 4-3-3

137.2 A. Batalla(G)
36.9 Pep Chavarría 56.9 Luiz Felipe 248.0★ F. Lejeune 27.9 A. Rațiu
177.3 Unai López 237.3 Óscar Valentín ↓66’ 76.7 Isi Palazón ↓66’
186.9 Álvaro García A↓84’ 96.3 Alemão ↓83’ 196.9 Jorge de Frutos ↓90’
  • 13A. Batalla (G)7.2
  • 3Pep Chavarría6.9
  • 5Luiz Felipe6.9
  • 24F. Lejeune ★8.0
  • 2A. Rațiu7.9
  • 17Unai López7.3
  • 23Óscar Valentín↓66’7.3
  • 7Isi Palazón↓66’6.7
  • 18Álvaro GarcíaA↓84’6.9
  • 9Alemão↓83’6.3
  • 19Jorge de Frutos↓90’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 11R. Nteka↑66’7.7
  • 4Pedro Díaz↑66’6.6
  • 10Sergio Camello↑83’6.2
  • 22A. Espino↑84’6.5
  • 14Carlos Martín↑90’

Unused: I. Balliu, A. Mumin, Dani Cárdenas, Adrián Molina, N. Mendy, Gerard Gumbau, Jozhua Vertrouwd

Elche 3-4-3

17.3 M. Dituro(G)
216.6 L. Pétrot 66.3 Bigas 226.9 D. Affengruber
157.3 Tete Morente 147.0 Aleix Febas ↓77’ 87.0 Marc Aguado ↓77’ 426.6 Buba Sangaré ↓83’
106.5 Rafa Mir ↓46’ 206.7 Á. Rodríguez ↓77’ 117.3 Germán Valera
  • 1M. Dituro (G)7.3
  • 21L. Pétrot6.6
  • 6Bigas6.3
  • 22D. Affengruber6.9
  • 15Tete Morente7.3
  • 14Aleix Febas↓77’7.0
  • 8Marc Aguado↓77’7.0
  • 42Buba Sangaré↓83’6.6
  • 10Rafa Mir↓46’6.5
  • 20Á. Rodríguez↓77’6.7
  • 11Germán Valera7.3

Substitutes used

  • 3Adrià Pedrosa↑46’6.5
  • 12Gonzalo Villar↑77’6.7
  • 9André Silva↑77’6.6
  • 5F. Redondo↑77’6.5
  • 7Yago Santiago↑83’6.7

Unused: Lucas Cepeda, David Delgado, Alex Herraiz, Martim Neto, A. Iturbe Encabo, Josan, Iñaki Peña

Player stats

Top rated
F. LejeuneRayo Vallecano8.0
2nd
A. RațiuRayo Vallecano7.9
3rd
R. NtekaRayo Vallecano7.7

Rayo Vallecano

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
A. Batalla G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 81% 31 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
Pep Chavarría D 90 0 0 2 (1) 1 88% 48 1 0 0/2 1/2 6.9
Luiz Felipe D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 39 3 2 0/0 1/0 6.9
F. Lejeune D 90 0 0 2 (0) 1 85% 54 4 0 0/0 1/1 8.0
A. Rațiu D 90 0 0 1 (0) 4 89% 44 2 0 3/5 1/2 7.9
Unai López M 90 0 0 1 (0) 3 86% 56 1 1 1/2 1/2 7.3
Óscar Valentín M 66 0 0 0 (0) 1 92% 36 4 0 0/0 1/0 7.3
Isi Palazón M 66 0 0 0 (0) 2 82% 22 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Álvaro García M 84 0 1 3 (2) 3 77% 26 1 0 1/2 0/0 6.9
Alemão F 83 0 0 0 (0) 1 71% 14 0 0 0/0 4/1 6.3
Jorge de Frutos F 90 0 0 3 (1) 1 75% 12 1 2 3/5 4/1 6.9
R. Nteka M 24 1 0 1 (1) 0 100% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.7
Pedro Díaz M 24 0 0 2 (0) 0 80% 15 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
Sergio Camello F 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.2
A. Espino D 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.5
Carlos Martín F 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Elche

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. Dituro G 90 0 0 4 sv 1 58% 52 0 1 0/0 0/1 7.3
L. Pétrot D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 17 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.6
Bigas D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 83% 12 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
D. Affengruber D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 70% 44 1 0 1/1 0/0 6.9
Tete Morente F 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 70% 20 8 0 1/4 2/1 7.3
Aleix Febas M 77 0 0 0 (0) 2 100% 14 1 0 0/3 0/4 7.0
Marc Aguado M 77 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 21 2 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
Buba Sangaré D 83 0 0 0 (0) 1 61% 18 1 1 1/3 1/1 6.6
Rafa Mir F 46 0 0 4 (3) 0 54% 13 3 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
Á. Rodríguez F 77 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 15 1 0 0/4 0/1 6.7
Germán Valera F 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 88% 24 1 0 2/4 0/1 7.3
Adrià Pedrosa D 44 0 0 1 (1) 0 90% 10 0 1 0/0 2/1 6.5
Gonzalo Villar M 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 8 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.7
André Silva F 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
F. Redondo M 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
Yago Santiago F 7 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

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.