Rayo Vallecano de Madrid v RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Head-to-head — last 5 at Vallecano (home)

W 2026-04-23 Vallecano 1–0 Espanol

L 2025-04-04 Vallecano 0–4 Espanol

L 2023-05-21 Vallecano 1–2 Espanol

W 2021-12-05 Vallecano 1–0 Espanol

D 2018-09-28 Vallecano 2–2 Espanol

Overall H2H edge (venue-weighted, both grounds): -0.21 → Espanol (5 meetings on file)

Last Matches

Date

Opponent

Goals

Corners

Yellow

Red

2026-09-12

AReal Madrid

L

1–4

0–0

2026-08-20

HAlaves

D

1–1

9–7

1–2

0–0

2026-08-15

ASevilla

L

1–2

2–1

4–4

0–1

2026-05-23

AAlaves

W

2–1

5–10

3–3

0–0

2026-05-17

HVillarreal

W

2–0

1–9

2–1

0–0

2026-05-14

AValencia

D

1–1

1–5

1–1

0–0

2026-05-11

HGirona

D

1–1

9–5

1–1

0–0

2026-05-03

AGetafe

W

2–0

1–4

5–3

0–0

2026-04-26

HSociedad

D

3–3

6–4

1–0

2026-04-23

HEspanol

W

1–0

6–5

2–4

0–0

2026-04-12

AMallorca

L

0–3

7–6

4–1

0–0

2026-04-03

HElche

W

1–0

9–4

0–4

0–1

2026-03-22

ABarcelona

L

0–1

9–6

4–3

0–0

2026-03-16

HLevante

D

1–1

5–6

3–5

1–0

2026-03-08

ASevilla

D

1–1

2–6

3–1

0–0

Date

Opponent

Goals

Corners

Yellow

Red

2026-09-12

AOsasuna

W

2–0

0–0

2026-08-29

ASociedad

L

1–2

0–0

2026-08-22

HReal Madrid

L

1–2

0–8

5–1

0–0

2026-08-16

HLevante

W

3–0

0–1

3–0

0–0

2026-05-23

HSociedad

D

1–1

3–5

1–3

0–0

2026-05-17

AOsasuna

W

2–1

2–9

2–1

0–0

2026-05-13

HAth Bilbao

W

2–0

8–9

0–0

2026-05-09

ASevilla

L

1–2

6–4

5–5

0–0

2026-05-03

HReal Madrid

L

0–2

5–6

3–4

0–0

2026-04-27

HLevante

D

0–0

4–4

3–3

1–0

2026-04-23

AVallecano

L

0–1

5–6

4–2

0–0

2026-04-11

ABarcelona

L

1–4

5–7

6–3

0–0

2026-04-04

ABetis

D

0–0

3–4

3–1

0–0

2026-03-21

HGetafe

L

1–2

12–9

2–7

0–0

2026-03-15

AMallorca

L

1–2

6–5

3–3

1–0

Date

Opponent

Goals

Corners

Yellow

Red

2026-04-23

HEspanol

W

1–0

6–5

2–4

0–0

2025-12-07

AEspanol

L

0–1

2–6

8–4

1–1

2025-04-04

HEspanol

L

0–4

8–4

2–2

0–0

2024-08-31

AEspanol

L

1–2

7–3

2–3

0–0

2023-05-21

HEspanol

L

1–2

4–4

2–2

0–0

2022-08-19

AEspanol

W

2–0

2–9

5–2

1–1

2022-04-21

AEspanol

W

1–0

10–3

4–4

0–0

2021-12-05

HEspanol

W

1–0

6–3

3–3

0–1

2019-02-09

AEspanol

L

1–2

2–6

2–0

0–0

2018-09-28

HEspanol

D

2–2

5–3

3–3

0–0

2016-03-07

AEspanol

L

1–2

3–8

4–3

0–1

2015-10-23

HEspanol

W

3–0

6–5

2–1

1–1

2015-05-03

AEspanol

D

1–1

1–5

1–3

0–1

2014-12-20

HEspanol

L

1–3

4–5

3–4

0–1

2014-04-13

AEspanol

D

2–2

5–2

3–1

0–0

Venue tag: H = home, A = away.

Period stats — 1H / 2H

First half lean: Espanol — higher 1H xG

Vallecano

Espanol

Possession %

58

38

xG

0.37

0.71

Shots

5.5

5.0

On target

1.6

1.5

Off target

2.1

1.9

Corners

2.8

1.0

Yellow cards

0.5

1.0

Red cards

0.0

Second half lean: Vallecano — higher 2H xG, SOT and possession

Vallecano

Espanol

Possession %

54

26

xG

1.07

0.43

Shots

9.8

4.2

On target

4.4

0.8

Off target

3.3

1.4

Corners

1.8

1.0

Yellow cards

1.1

1.0

Red cards

0.0

Full-time call

NO BET

1 · Vallecano

43%

X · Draw

33%

2 · Espanol

24%

Vallecano at home

Expected goals: 1.44

Conceded goals: 0.83

Espanol away

Expected goals: 1.13

Conceded goals: 1.78

Projected for this match: Vallecano 1.29 — 1.28 Espanol

Expected goals: Vallecano 1.29 — 1.28 Espanol

Likely scores

1-113%

1-09.5%

0-19.4%

Goals markets

Over 1.573.2%

Over 2.547.5%

Over 3.525.9%

BTTS52.8%

Corners (90 min)

Vallecano5.2

Espanol4.7

Yellow cards (90 min)

Vallecano2.3

Espanol2.8

1H total1.6

2H total3.5

Second half

Vallecano

37%

Level

37%

Espanol

26%

Expected 2H goals Vallecano 0.86 — 0.67 Espanol

2H corners split

Expected total5.5

Vallecano2.9

Espanol2.6

2H yellow cards split

Expected total3.5

Vallecano1.6

Espanol1.9

2H reds (exp.)0.1

First half

No bet no-bet confidence

1H · Vallecano

27%

1H · Draw

47%

1H · Espanol

26%

Expected 1H goals Vallecano 0.5 — 0.5 Espanol · Over 0.5: Over (63%) · Over 1.5: Under (26%)

1H corners split

Expected total4.5

Vallecano2.4

Espanol2.1

O/U 4.5Under · 53%

1H yellow cards split

Expected total1.6

Vallecano0.7

Espanol0.9

O/U 1.5Under · 52%

2H expected total3.5

Vallecano 2H1.6

Espanol 2H1.9

1H reds (exp.)0.1

Without Randy Nteka (0.38 xG), Vallecano's first-half goal line is trimmed.

Javi Puado (0.55 xG) is Espanol's main first-half threat, which lifts the 1H goal line if they start.

Squad availability

Vallecano · 8 listed

Jorge de Frutossuspension

1 · Red card (direct)

Unai Lopezsuspension

1 · Yellow cards

Gnangoro Bouaredoubt

1 · Other

Jozhua Vertrouwddoubt

1 · Hamstring

Luiz Felipeinjury

1 · Thigh

Randy Ntekadoubt

1 · Muscle

Isi Palazoninjury

1 · Muscle

Augusto Batallainjury

1 · Lower leg

Espanol · 3 listed

Pol Lozanosuspension

1 · Yellow cards

Javier Puadoinjury

1 · Cruciate ligame

Kike Garciainjury

1 · Hamstring

Match analysis

Vallecano vs Espanol (La Liga). Model call: Vallecano to win match full time (43% / 33% / 24%).

Vallecano holds the stronger recent form (last 5, opponent-strength weighted). Projected xG Vallecano 1.29 — 1.28 Espanol. H2H (5 meetings, venue-weighted) leans Espanol. Vallecano home form +0.61; Espanol away form -0.65.

First-half lean: No bet. Without Unai Lopez, Vallecano's full-time chance creation is trimmed. Without Pol Lozano, Espanol's full-time chance creation is trimmed.