Rayo Vallecano vs Levante Prediction, Preview and Stats

Spain flag 2025/2026 La Liga, Spain
Estadio de Vallecas Mon, 16 Mar - 8:00 PM
La Liga
Rayo Vallecano RAY
1 – 1
Levante LVT
Full Time Mon, 16 Mar 8:00 PM
Pathé Ciss - 90+4'
Goal
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Goal
Carlos Espí - 41'
Nobel Mendy 53' Second yellow card
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CONTEXT

The match between Rayo Vallecano and Levante has finished in a 1-1 draw. This final result represents a significant deviation from pre-match expectations, which initially favored the home side. Rayo Vallecano entered the contest as the stronger team with a 53.2% implied win probability according to the pre-match market, compared to just 26.8% for a draw and 20.1% for a Levante victory. Ultimately, the drawn outcome did not align with these market projections. Levante took the initiative early, securing a 1-0 advantage by halftime. Despite trailing at the break, Rayo Vallecano dictated the tempo and controlled the ball, finishing the match with 58% possession compared to Levante's 42%. The overall match dynamic was heavily impacted by a red card issued to Rayo Vallecano. This crucial dismissal forced second-half adjustments and created a red card distortion that complicated the home side's ability to secure a win. Expected goals (xG) data was unavailable for both teams in this fixture, making it impossible to determine if the final score aligned with the underlying chance quality. However, the overall efficiency shift for the match was reported to be in line with expected models.

TL;DR

  • Structural deviation: Rayo Vallecano showed a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline.
  • Efficiency shift: Possession-adjusted chance creation was in line with projected levels.
  • xG alignment: The final outcome was insufficient data for expected goal differential.
  • Market alignment: End result was diverging from the pre-match projection.
  • xG expectations: Inconclusive for xG expectations (Classify).
  • Event impact: Red card(s) affected the match (Classify).
  • Red card distortion: Classify as red card distortion.
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality

Match referee

C. Soto Grado

25 matches in sample
Avg. cards 0.12
Fouls / match 0.52
Yellow cards / match 0.12
Red cards / match 0
Penalties / match 0

Other match officials

A. Rodríguez Moreno

1st Assistant

R. Becerril Gómez

2nd Assistant

J. Martínez Montalbán

4th Official

Rayo Vallecano I. Pérez Soto
I. Pérez Soto
VS
Levante L. Ferreira de Castro
L. Ferreira de Castro
1.2
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
0.91
1 i
Last 6 Opponents
Mallorca Rank: 75 W
Getafe Rank: 74 D
Elche Rank: 73 L
Real Betis Rank: 84 D
Espanyol Rank: 76 L
Valencia Rank: 78 D
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Deportivo Alavés Rank: 77 W
FC Barcelona Rank: 95 L
Villarreal Rank: 83 L
Valencia Rank: 78 L
Athletic Club Rank: 80 L
Atlético Madrid Rank: 89 D
9
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
9 - 5 - 9
9

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Rayo Vallecano
53.16%
Draw
26.77%
Away Levante
20.07%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
76.99
60.51
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Rayo Vallecano
Levante
Power Score
76.99
60.51
League Position
13
19
Global Rank
79
150

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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Rayo Vallecano — Opponent-weighted form score
Levante — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Rayo Vallecano Levante

Heatmaps Ball coordinates

Attack and defence zones from ball position data. Filters: last 6 matches (overall/home/away), time period, competition.

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Rayo Vallecano

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Levante

Left / Center / Right —
Opposition half density —
vs season average —

Possession Efficiency Possession-Adjusted

How effectively each team uses and defends their share of possession. Efficiency adjusted based on team possession percentage

Rayo Vallecano ⚠ Proxy
vs
⚠ Proxy Levante
Attacking Efficiency
Higher is better
Attacking Efficiency
36.12
50.00
Defensive Efficiency
Lower is better
Defensive Efficiency
50.00
36.12
Combined Efficiency Index Z-score combining attacking and defensive possession-adjusted efficiency.
Positive = above league average.
Negative = below league average.
Formula: EfficiencyIndex = z(AttackEff) − z(DefenceEff)
-3 0 3
Rayo Vallecano -1.26 Efficiency Index
vs
Levante +1.26 Efficiency Index
xG data unavailable for both teams. Values estimated using shots and dangerous attacks (proxy). Confidence: Medium.
Rayo Vallecano
Levante
AttackEff = xG ÷ pos
DefenceEff = xGA ÷ (1−pos)

Set Pieces Efficiency Attack & Defence

Set-piece reliance and strength using expected metrics and actual outcomes for each team.

Rayo Vallecano
vs
Levante
Created Set-piece attacking threat
Rayo Vallecano Levante
Set-piece xG Share Share of total expected goals generated from set pieces. Higher = more set-piece reliant in attack.
0%
0%
Goals per Match Average set-piece goals scored per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xG) Goals scored minus set-piece xG. Positive = overperforming; Negative = underperforming expectations.
+0.00 vs +0.00
Conceded Set-piece defensive exposure
Rayo Vallecano Levante
Set-piece xGA Share Share of total expected goals conceded from set pieces. Higher = more exposed to set pieces defensively.
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Conceded per Match Average set-piece goals conceded per match.
0.00 0.00
vs Expected (xGA) Goals conceded minus set-piece xGA. Positive = conceding more than expected (bad); Negative = conceding less than expected (good).
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Rayo Vallecano
Levante
xG Share = set-piece xG ÷ total xG
vs Expected = goals − set-piece xG
Counter Attack / Transition data not available for this match.
Pressure Index data not available for this match.

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 23 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Rayo Vallecano RAY Home
23 matches
Levante LVT Away
Match Record
9
Wins
9
5
Draws
5
9
Losses
9
Goals
35
Goals Scored
30
30
Goals Conceded
35
+5
Goal Difference
-5

Data last updated: 2026-03-17T12:56:06+00:00

STARTING XI

Match Formation 4-3-3
Match Formation 4-2-3-1
Pitch
A. Batalla Barga
Argentina
13 A. Batalla Barga
I. Balliu Campeny
Substitution
Albania
20 I. Balliu Campeny
F. Lejeune
France
24 F. Lejeune
N. Mendy
France
32 N. Mendy
L. Espino García
Uruguay
22 L. Espino García
G. Gumbau Garriga
Substitution
Spain
15 G. Gumbau Garriga
Ó. Martín Luengo
Substitution
Spain
23 (C) Ó. Martín Luengo
P. Díaz Fanjul
Spain
4 P. Díaz Fanjul
J. De Frutos Sebastián
Spain
19 J. De Frutos Sebastián
A. Zurawski
Substitution
Brazil
9 A. Zurawski
F. Perez Martinez
Substitution
Spain
21 F. Perez Martinez
Pitch
M. Ryan
Australia
13 M. Ryan
M. Sánchez De La Peña
Spain
23 M. Sánchez De La Peña
A. Matturro Romero
Uruguay
3 A. Matturro Romero
M. Moreno
Argentina
2 M. Moreno
J. Toljan
Germany
22 J. Toljan
I. Losada Aragunde
Substitution
Spain
18 I. Losada Aragunde
O. Rey Erenas
Spain
20 O. Rey Erenas
K. Tunde Ruiz
Substitution
26 K. Tunde Ruiz
I. Romero de Ávila Araque
Substitution
Spain
9 (C) I. Romero de Ávila Araque
V. García Raja
Substitution
Spain
17 V. García Raja
C. Espí Escrihuela
Substitution
Spain
19 C. Espí Escrihuela

General Information

Date & Time :
Mar 16, 2026, 08:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 La Liga, Spain
Stadium :
Estadio de Vallecas
Capacity :
14708
Attendance :
10975
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
César Soto Grado
Alfredo Rodríguez Moreno
Rubén Becerril Gómez
José David Martínez Montalbán

Statistics

Possession
RAY
55%
LVT
45%

Top Statistics

1 Goals 1
3 Big Chances Created 1
10 Shots 14
59 Dangerous attacks 40
58 Possession 42
5 Corners 6
13 Free kicks 10
3 Yellow Cards 5
1 Red Cards 0

Match Overview

30 Throwins 25
5 Successful Headers 18
14 Dribble Attempts 11
5 Successful Dribbles 5
36 Successful Dribbles Percentage 45
9 Goal Kicks 10
1 Assists 1
5 Substitutions 5
12 Goal Attempts 10
98 Ball Safe 88
0 Injuries 1

Attacking

106 Attacks 83
2 Big Chances Missed 1

Possession

79 Successful Passes Percentage 78
13 Key Passes 13
411 Passes 294
323 Successful Passes 230
26 Successful Long Passes 30
69 Long Passes 57
38 Successful Long Passes Percentage 53

Defensive

15 Tackles 18
4 Saves 3
6 Interceptions 9

Build-up

6 Accurate Crosses 6
29 Total Crosses 23

Discipline

10 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 0

Lineup

Referee : César Soto Grado

Starting XI ▼

13
Augusto Batalla
Augusto Batalla Goalkeeper
7.08
20
Iván Balliu
Iván Balliu Defender
6.95
6
Pathé Ciss
Pathé Ciss
Midfielder76'
7.12
22
Alfonso Espino
Alfonso Espino Defender
7.06
24
Florian Lejeune
Florian Lejeune Defender
8.01
32
Nobel Mendy
Nobel Mendy Defender
5.79
4
Pedro Díaz
Pedro Díaz Midfielder
6.82
15
Gerard Gumbau
Gerard Gumbau Midfielder
6.54
18
Álvaro García
Álvaro García
Midfielder46'
7.59
23
Óscar Valentín
Óscar Valentín (C) Midfielder
6.71
7
Isi Palazón
Isi Palazón
Midfielder65'
6.72
9
Alexandre Zurawski
Alexandre Zurawski Attacker
6.19
2
Andrei Rațiu
Andrei Rațiu
Defender65'
6.81
19
Jorge de Frutos
Jorge de Frutos Attacker
6.49
21
Fran Pérez
Fran Pérez Attacker
6.66
12
Ilias Akhomach
Ilias Akhomach
Attacker46'
6.59
Referee : César Soto Grado

Starting XI ▼

13
Mathew Ryan
Mathew Ryan Goalkeeper
7.48
2
Matías Moreno
Matías Moreno Defender
7.21
3
Alan Matturro
Alan Matturro Defender
7.24
22
Jeremy Toljan
Jeremy Toljan Defender
6.61
23
Manu Sánchez
Manu Sánchez Defender
7.2
9
Iván Romero
Iván Romero (C) Midfielder
7.32
14
Ugo Raghouber
Ugo Raghouber
Midfielder74'
6.22
17
Víctor García
Víctor García Midfielder
7.57
11
José Luis Morales
José Luis Morales
Attacker74'
6.55
18
Iker Losada
Iker Losada Midfielder
7.4
16
Kervin Arriaga
Kervin Arriaga
Midfielder74'
6.58
20
Oriol Rey
Oriol Rey Midfielder
6.67
26
Kareem Tunde
Kareem Tunde Midfielder
6.38
27
Paco Cortés
Paco Cortés
Attacker55'
6.15
19
Carlos Espí
Carlos Espí Attacker
7.39
21
Karl Etta Eyong
Karl Etta Eyong
Attacker84'
6.52

Events

2ND-HALF
Event
Pathé Ciss
Right foot shot / 2nd Goal
90+4'
90+4'
Event
Manu Sánchez
Foul / 7th Yellowcard
88'
Event
Matías Moreno
Foul / 6th Yellowcard
84'
Event
Karl Etta Eyong → Carlos Espí
10th Substitution
Event
Pathé Ciss → Iván Balliu
9th Substitution
76'
74'
Event
Kervin Arriaga → Iker Losada
6th Substitution
74'
Event
José Luis Morales → Víctor García
7th Substitution
74'
Event
Ugo Raghouber → Iván Romero
8th Substitution
66'
Event
Paco Cortés
Foul / 5th Yellowcard
Event
Andrei Rațiu → Alexandre Zurawski
5th Substitution
65'
Event
Isi Palazón → Óscar Valentín
4th Substitution
65'
58'
Event
Jeremy Toljan
Foul / 4th Yellowcard
55'
Event
Paco Cortés → Kareem Tunde
3rd Substitution
Event
Nobel Mendy
Handball / 1st Yellow/red Card
53'
Event
Ilias Akhomach → Fran Pérez
1st Substitution
46'
Event
Álvaro García → Gerard Gumbau
2nd Substitution
46'
1ST-HALF
41'
Event
Carlos Espí
Header / 1st Goal
Event
Jorge de Frutos
Foul / 3rd Yellowcard
40'
30'
Event
Kareem Tunde
Foul / 2nd Yellowcard
Event
Nobel Mendy
Foul / 1st Yellowcard
19'

Match Commentary

90
Update Update
Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
90
Update Update
That's it! The match has concluded with a final score of Rayo Vallecano 1, Levante 1.
90
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! It's now Rayo Vallecano 1, Levante 1. Pathé Ciss scores with a right-footed shot from close range, sending the ball to the top center of the net. The assist comes from Florian Lejeune.
90
Attempt Attempt
A new offensive play unfolds as Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box. However, Mathew Ryan, the goalkeeper for Levante, makes a crucial save right in the center of the goal. The assist for this attempt came from Álvaro García.
90
Corner Corner
Corner kick awarded to Rayo Vallecano after Mathew Ryan allowed the ball to go out.
90
Attempt Attempt
Another offensive push! Ilias Akhomach from Rayo Vallecano takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but it's stopped by the goalkeeper.
90
Attempt Attempt
Goal! It's now Rayo Vallecano 1, Levante 1. Pathé Ciss scores for Rayo Vallecano with a close-range shot using his right foot.
90
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Rayo Vallecano after Jeremy Toljan allowed the ball to go out.
90
Update Update
The attempt is thwarted. Florian Lejeune of Rayo Vallecano heads the ball from the middle of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked. The assist came from Andrei Ratiu, who delivered a cross.
90
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Isi Palazón from Rayo Vallecano takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it is blocked. The assist came from Ilias Akhomach.
90
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated that there will be four minutes of stoppage time.
90
Update Update
José Luis Morales from Levante earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
90
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Manu Sánchez of Levante has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
90
Update Update
Ilias Akhomach from Rayo Vallecano earned a free kick in the defensive area.
90
Update Update
Manu Sánchez of Levante committed a foul.
89
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity wasted. Pacha Espino of Rayo Vallecano takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it goes over the bar and to the left.
88
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Matías Moreno from Levante has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
88
Update Update
Matías Moreno from Levante committed a foul.
88
Update Update
Augusto Batalla from Rayo Vallecano was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
87
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Levante after a deflection off Pedro Díaz.
87
Corner Corner
Corner kick awarded to Levante after Pedro Díaz allowed the ball to go out of play.
84
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Levante: Karl Etta Eyong replaces Carlos Espí.
83
Update Update
Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
83
Update Update
Carlos Espí from Levante committed a foul.
81
Update Update
The pause has ended, and they are set to resume play.
79
Update Update
Match is currently paused due to an injury to Mathew Ryan from Levante.
76
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity wasted! Ilias Akhomach of Rayo Vallecano took a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it went just wide. The assist came from Andrei Ratiu.
76
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Rayo Vallecano: Pathé Ciss replaces Iván Balliu.
74
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Levante: Ugo Raghouber comes on to replace Iván Romero.
74
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Levante: José Luis Morales comes on to replace Víctor García.
74
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Levante: Kervin Arriaga comes on to replace Iker Losada.
73
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Levante after a play that resulted in a save by Augusto Batalla.
73
Corner Corner
Corner kick awarded to Levante after a save by Augusto Batalla.
70
Attempt Attempt
Another offensive effort underway. Víctor García from Levante takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped.
69
Attempt Attempt
Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano attempts a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it gets deflected.
69
Attempt Attempt
Missed opportunity. Víctor García from Levante attempted a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area after a quick counterattack.
69
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity squandered. Víctor García from Levante took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it sailed over the crossbar after a quick counterattack.
68
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is deflected. Isi Palazón from Rayo Vallecano takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Álvaro García.
68
Corner Corner
Opportunity squandered. Iván Romero from Levante attempted a header from the left side of the penalty area but sent it over the bar and to the left. The assist came from Iker Losada, who delivered a cross following a corner kick.
67
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Levante after Iván Balliu allowed the ball to go out of play.
67
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Paco Cortés from Levante fires a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
66
Update Update
Ilias Akhomach from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in an attacking position.
66
Attempt Attempt
Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano had a missed opportunity as he took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a free kick.
66
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Paco Cortés from Levante has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
65
Update Update
Iván Romero from Levante committed a foul.
65
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Rayo Vallecano: Isi Palazón comes on to replace Óscar Valentín.
65
Update Update
Paco Cortés from Levante committed a foul.
65
Update Update
Isi Palazón from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
62
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity squandered. Álvaro García from Rayo Vallecano attempted a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area.
59
Corner Corner
Corner kick awarded to Rayo Vallecano after Jeremy Toljan allowed the ball to go out.
58
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Jeremy Toljan from Levante has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
58
Update Update
Jeremy Toljan from Levante committed a foul.
58
Update Update
Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano earned a free kick on the left flank.
58
Corner Corner
Opportunity wasted. Pedro Díaz from Rayo Vallecano attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it went wide to the left following a corner kick.
57
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Rayo Vallecano after Manu Sánchez allowed the ball to go out.
56
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Iván Romero from Levante takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked.
55
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Levante: Paco Cortés comes on to replace Kareem Tunde.
54
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Alan Matturro from Levante took a left-footed shot from within the six-yard box, but it was blocked on the left side.
53
Update Update
Nobel Mendy of Rayo Vallecano commits a handball.
53
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Nobel Mendy of Rayo Vallecano receives his second yellow card for a handball offense.
50
Update Update
Iván Romero from Levante committed a foul.
50
Update Update
Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
50
Update Update
Offside call against Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro García has been caught in an offside position.
49
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Levante after a foul by Nobel Mendy.
48
Update Update
Ilias Akhomach from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
48
Update Update
Kareem Tunde from Levante earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
47
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity wasted. Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano attempted a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area.
45
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Iván Romero from Levante takes a right-footed shot from over 35 yards, but it's blocked. The assist came from Oriol Rey.
45
Update Update
Match paused due to an injury to Iván Balliu of Rayo Vallecano.
45
Update Update
Matías Moreno from Levante has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
45
Update Update
The fourth official has indicated that there will be three minutes of stoppage time.
45
Update Update
The pause has ended. They are set to resume play.
45
Corner Corner
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Carlos Espí from Levante heads the ball from the right side of the penalty area, but Augusto Batalla of Rayo Vallecano makes a save in the bottom right corner. The assist was provided by Iván Romero.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Rayo Vallecano: Álvaro García comes on to replace Gerard Gumbau.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Rayo Vallecano: Ilias Akhomach comes on to replace Fran Pérez.
45
Update Update
The first half has concluded with the score at Rayo Vallecano 0, Levante 1.
45
Update Update
Pacha Espino from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
45
Substitution Substitution
Substitution for Rayo Vallecano: Ilias Akhomach comes on to replace Fran Pérez.
44
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Jeremy Toljan from Levante takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked.
44
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Levante after a foul by Nobel Mendy.
44
Attempt Attempt
A fresh offensive effort unfolds as Carlos Espí from Levante attempts a header from the middle of the penalty area. However, the shot is expertly stopped by goalkeeper Augusto Batalla of Rayo Vallecano, who is positioned centrally in the goal. The assist comes from Víctor García, who delivered a precise cross.
43
Update Update
Pacha Espino of Rayo Vallecano earned a free kick on the left side of the field.
43
Update Update
Carlos Espí from Levante committed a foul.
43
Corner Corner
Missed opportunity! Pedro Díaz from Rayo Vallecano took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area that narrowly missed the top left corner. The assist came from Pacha Espino.
41
Update Update
Gerard Gumbau from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
41
GOAL! GOAL! Important
Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Levante 1. Carlos Espí of Levante heads the ball into the bottom right corner from the center of the box. The assist came from Iker Losada, who delivered a precise cross.
41
Update Update
Matías Moreno from Levante earned a free kick in the defensive area.
40
Attempt Attempt
Another offensive effort underway. Fran Pérez from Rayo Vallecano takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but Mathew Ryan, the Levante goalkeeper, makes a save right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Óscar Valentín.
40
Update Update
Oriol Rey from Levante was awarded a free kick in the defensive area.
40
Update Update
Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
40
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
36
Corner Corner
Opportunity squandered! Pedro Díaz from Rayo Vallecano attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed over the goal. The assist came from Gerard Gumbau following a corner kick.
35
Corner Corner
Corner awarded to Rayo Vallecano after Alan Matturro allowed the ball to go out.
34
Attempt Attempt
Missed opportunity. Víctor García from Levante attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
30
Update Update
Iván Balliu from Rayo Vallecano earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
30
Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Kareem Tunde of Levante has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
30
Update Update
Kareem Tunde of Levante committed a foul.
29
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity squandered. Carlos Espí from Levante attempted a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area after a quick counterattack.
27
Update Update
Alemão from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in their defensive half.
27
Update Update
Alan Matturro from Levante committed a foul.
26
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity squandered. Iker Losada from Levante attempted a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area.
25
Update Update
Iván Romero from Levante earned a free kick in the defensive area.
25
Update Update
Gerard Gumbau from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
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Óscar Valentín from Rayo Vallecano earned a free kick in the defensive area.
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Iván Romero from Levante committed a foul.
21
Corner Corner
Corner kick awarded to Levante after Pacha Espino allowed the ball to go out.
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Iván Romero from Levante committed a handball foul.
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Víctor García from Levante earned a free kick on the right side of the field.
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Nobel Mendy commits a foul for Rayo Vallecano.
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Yellow Card Yellow Card Important
Nobel Mendy of Rayo Vallecano has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.
16
Attempt Attempt
Opportunity wasted! Pedro Díaz from Rayo Vallecano took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it sailed over the crossbar. The assist came from Jorge de Frutos.
13
Attempt Attempt
A fresh offensive push unfolds as Manu Sánchez from Levante takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. However, the attempt is thwarted by goalkeeper Augusto Batalla of Rayo Vallecano, who makes a save right in the center of the goal. The assist came from Víctor García, who delivered a cross to set up the opportunity.
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Opportunity squandered! Iván Romero from Levante attempted a header from the center of the box, but it went just wide. The setup came from Iker Losada, who delivered a well-placed cross.
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Víctor García from Levante earned a free kick in an offensive position.
11
Update Update
Pacha Espino from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
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The pause has ended. They’re set to resume play.
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Update Update
Match interruption - Rayo Vallecano.
9
Update Update
Víctor García from Levante earned a free kick in the defensive area.
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Update Update
Pacha Espino from Rayo Vallecano committed a foul.
6
Attempt Attempt
The attempt is thwarted. Iker Losada from Levante fires a right-footed shot from the center of the penalty area, but it's blocked.
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Carlos Espí from Levante committed a foul.
5
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Nobel Mendy from Rayo Vallecano has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

CONCLUSION

Structural assessment: Rayo Vallecano exhibited a significant deviation from the pre-match structural baseline. Efficiency outcome: Possession-adjusted chance creation finished in line with projected levels. Result alignment: The final score was contrary to the pre-match probability model. Structural distortion: The match was materially influenced by red card(s), altering baseline dynamics. Market alignment: The match result was outside the projected probability range.

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