La Liga Gameweek 16 Mon, Dec 15 2025 · 20:00 Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
0–0 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 1.53 – 0.76
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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.

No way through for Rayo Vallecano or Real Betis

Real Betis entered as narrow favourites, but neither side found a way through. Rayo Vallecano finished with the higher xG (1.53 vs 0.76). On the chances created, Rayo Vallecano deserved more: 1.9 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Rayo Vallecano33%
Draw ✓28%
Real Betis39%

Model vs reality

Rayo Vallecano goals
0
Model 1.21 · xG 1.53
Real Betis goals
0
Model 1.34 · xG 0.76
Total goals
0
Model 2.55 · xG 2.29
Score 0–0
8%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 47%
Both scored
No
Model 53%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchÁlvaro VallésReal Betis
8.0
  • RefereeRicardo De Burgos Bengoetxea
  • VenueEstadio de Vallecas
  • Table before kick-offRayo Vallecano 13th · Real Betis 6th

Timeline

  1. ⇄ Marc BartraFor Diego Llorente
    7’
  2. Marc RocaYellow card · Foul
    9’
  3. ⇄ Fran PérezFor Jorge de Frutos
    18’
  4. Fran PérezYellow card · Tripping
    45+1’
  5. A. BatallaYellow card · Unsportsmanlike conduct
    45+5’
  6. Half time · 0–0
  7. ⇄ G. Lo CelsoFor Nelson Alexander Deossa Suarez
    59’
  8. ⇄ Sergio CamelloFor A. Espino
    66’
  9. ⇄ Pedro DíazFor Óscar Valentín
    66’
  10. ⇄ Pablo GarcíaFor Rodrigo Riquelme
    74’
  11. ⇄ Sergi AltimiraFor Pablo Fornals
    74’
  12. P. CissYellow card · Tripping
    75’
  13. ⇄ Gerard GumbauFor Isi Palazón
    84’
  14. ⇄ I. BalliuFor Álvaro García
    84’
  15. I. BalliuYellow card · Tripping
    88’
  16. Full time · 0–0

Team stats

Rayo Vallecano21 shots · 8 in box, 13 outside
Real Betis13 shots · 5 in box, 8 outside
Rayo VallecanoReal Betis
59% Possession 41%
1.53 Expected goals (xG) 0.76
1.93 Expected points (xPts) 0.81
21 Shots 13
6 Shots on target 6
8 Shots off target 4
7 Blocked shots 3
8 Shots inside the box 5
13 Shots outside the box 8
426 Passes 307
80% Pass accuracy 74%
6 Corners 3
4 Goalkeeper saves 6
10 Fouls 7
4 Offsides 0
4 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
6.79 Team rating 6.91

Line-ups

Rayo Vallecano 4-2-3-1

136.9 A. Batalla(G)
36.3 Pep Chavarría 327.2 N. Mendy 246.9 F. Lejeune 27.0 A. Rațiu
236.6 Óscar Valentín ↓66’ 66.9 P. Ciss
226.9 A. Espino ↓66’ 77.2 Isi Palazón ↓84’ 196.3 Jorge de Frutos ↓18’
186.3 Álvaro García ↓84’
  • 13A. Batalla (G)6.9
  • 3Pep Chavarría6.3
  • 32N. Mendy7.2
  • 24F. Lejeune6.9
  • 2A. Rațiu7.0
  • 23Óscar Valentín↓66’6.6
  • 6P. Ciss6.9
  • 22A. Espino↓66’6.9
  • 7Isi Palazón↓84’7.2
  • 19Jorge de Frutos↓18’6.3
  • 18Álvaro García↓84’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 21Fran Pérez↑18’6.5
  • 20I. Balliu↑84’
  • 4Pedro Díaz↑66’6.7
  • 15Gerard Gumbau↑84’
  • 10Sergio Camello↑66’6.9

Unused: Dani Cárdenas, Juanpe, Luiz Felipe, Jozhua Vertrouwd, Samu Becerra

Real Betis 4-2-3-1

18.0★ Álvaro Vallés(G)
126.9 R. Rodríguez 46.9 Natan 3 Diego Llorente ↓7’ 246.6 Aitor Ruibal
216.6 Marc Roca 186.5 Nelson Alexander Deossa Suarez ↓59’
176.5 Rodrigo Riquelme ↓74’ 86.6 Pablo Fornals ↓74’ 76.9 Antony
196.9 C. Hernández
  • 1Álvaro Vallés (G) ★8.0
  • 12R. Rodríguez6.9
  • 4Natan6.9
  • 3Diego Llorente↓7’
  • 24Aitor Ruibal6.6
  • 21Marc Roca6.6
  • 18Nelson Alexander Deossa Suarez↓59’6.5
  • 17Rodrigo Riquelme↓74’6.5
  • 8Pablo Fornals↓74’6.6
  • 7Antony6.9
  • 19C. Hernández6.9

Substitutes used

  • 5Marc Bartra↑7’7.5
  • 20G. Lo Celso↑59’6.9
  • 52Pablo García↑74’6.5
  • 6Sergi Altimira↑74’6.5

Unused: Adrián, Pau López, Ángel Ortiz, Valentín Gómez, L. Ávila

Player stats

Top rated
Álvaro VallésReal Betis8.0
2nd
Marc BartraReal Betis7.5
3rd
N. MendyRayo Vallecano7.2

Rayo Vallecano

Real Betis

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.