Last meeting, 18 January: Celta de Vigo – Rayo Vallecano 3:0
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Before that, Celta de Vigo went 5 meetings in a row without a win.
Match Centre: Rayo Vallecano vs Celta de Vigo
Home
Rayo Vallecano
16:15
Sat 31 Oct · your time
in 1 day 1 h
Away
Celta de Vigo
Tue 27 Oct · Copa Del Reyaway
Recreativo Huelva2:3Rayo Vallecano
Marín 23'Romero 109' (p)
Alemão 43' (p), 97'de Frutos 99'
Sat 24 Oct · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano0:3Elche
Redondo 23' (p)Niño 36' (p)Valera 68'
Tue 15 Sep · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano2:1Espanyol
García 3'Pedrosa 26'
Fernández 54'
Sun 18 Oct · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo2:1Deportivo Alavés
Jutglà 53'Rodríguez 71'
Novoa 87'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
Celta de Vigo1:2Juventus
Álvarez 18'
Woltemade 58'Muani 90+2'
Pre-match chances
35% Rayo Vallecano
31% draw
Celta de Vigo 35%
Pre-match result forecast (provider data).
A dot on a form pip marks another competition.
Where to watch: ESPN Deportes+3
Stadium: Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Celta de Vigo: a match for Europe
11%after a loss
23%after a win
Chances of Europe: 11% after a defeat, 23% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).
Rayo Vallecano: a match about staying up
21%after a loss
12%after a win
Relegation risk: 21% after a defeat, 12% after a win (10,000 simulations of the rest of the season).
Celta de Vigo: 2 more days of rest
Rayo Vallecano4
Celta de Vigo6
Since their last match: Rayo Vallecano 4 days, Celta de Vigo 6 days.
3 points apart in the table
16.Rayo Vallecano9 pts
8.Celta de Vigo12 pts
Rayo Vallecano: place 16, 9 pts · Celta de Vigo: place 8, 12 pts.
Players to watch
La Liga, this season.
Sergio Camello
Rayo Vallecano · forward
7goals
1assist
7.25avg rating
Last match, Elche: rating 6.7.
Miguel Román
Celta de Vigo · midfielder
1goal
2assists
7.25avg rating
Last match, Racing Santander: 1 goal and 1 assist, rating 8.3.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
Rayo Vallecano
- Augusto BatallaInjured · until 7 Dec
- Luiz FelipeInjured · until 30 Jun
- Raúl de TomásInjured · return date unknown
Celta de Vigo
- Carl StarfeltInjured · until 16 Nov
- Miguel RománInjured · until 16 Nov
- Borja IglesiasInjured · return date unknown
Recent matches
Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.
“This set-up” is Rayo Vallecano at home and Celta de Vigo away, as in this match.
Rayo Vallecano
all matches · 10
3W3D4L1.5scored per match2.2conceded per match
at home · 10
6W3D1L1.7scored per match1.1conceded per match
away · 10
3W3D4L1.3scored per match1.8conceded per match
- 27 Oct Recreativo HuelvaACopa Del Rey 2:3W
- 24 Oct ElcheHLa Liga 0:3L
- 19 Oct GetafeALa Liga 1:1D
- 19 Sep OsasunaALa Liga 1:1D
- 15 Sep EspanyolHLa Liga 2:1W
- 12 Sep Real MadridALa Liga 4:1L
- 5 Sep Racing SantanderHLa Liga 3:2W
- 31 Aug FC BarcelonaALa Liga 5:2L
- 20 Aug Deportivo AlavésHLa Liga 1:1D
- 15 Aug SevillaALa Liga 2:1L
- 27 May Crystal PalaceAEuropa Conference League 1:0L
- 23 May Deportivo AlavésALa Liga 1:2W
- 17 May VillarrealHLa Liga 2:0W
- 14 May ValenciaALa Liga 1:1D
- 11 May GironaHLa Liga 1:1D
- 7 May StrasbourgAEuropa Conference League 0:1W
- 30 Apr StrasbourgHEuropa Conference League 1:0W
- 26 Apr Real SociedadHLa Liga 3:3D
- 23 Apr EspanyolHLa Liga 1:0W
- 9 Apr AEK AthensHEuropa Conference League 3:0W
Tue 27 Oct · Copa Del Reyaway
Recreativo Huelva2:3Rayo Vallecano
Marín 23'Romero 109' (p)
Alemão 43' (p), 97'de Frutos 99'
Sat 24 Oct · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano0:3Elche
Redondo 23' (p)Niño 36' (p)Valera 68'
Tue 15 Sep · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano2:1Espanyol
García 3'Pedrosa 26'
Fernández 54'
Sat 12 Sep · La Ligaaway
Real Madrid4:1Rayo Vallecano
Mbappé 14' (p), 90+1'Carreras 17'Bellingham 35'
Camello 51'
Sat 5 Sep · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano3:2Racing Santander
Rațiu 17'Camello 43', 47'
Canales 4'García 28'
Mon 31 Aug · La Ligaaway
FC Barcelona5:2Rayo Vallecano
Raphinha 19', 71'Yamal 21', 90'Lejeune 51' (og)
Camello 12', 59'
Sat 15 Aug · La Ligaaway
Sevilla2:1Rayo Vallecano
Guridi 52' (p)Fernández 90+7' (p)
García 4'
Wed 27 May · Europa Conference Leagueaway
Crystal Palace1:0Rayo Vallecano
Mateta 51'
Sat 23 May · La Ligaaway
Deportivo Alavés1:2Rayo Vallecano
Martínez 13'
Camello 73'Nteka 90'
Thu 30 Apr · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Rayo Vallecano1:0Strasbourg
Zurawski 54'
Sun 26 Apr · La Ligaat home
Rayo Vallecano3:3Real Sociedad
Camello 30'Lejeune 84'Zurawski 90+9'
Oyarzabal 22', 76' (p)Óskarsson 63'
Thu 9 Apr · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Rayo Vallecano3:0AEK Athens
Akhomach 2'López 45+2'Palazón 74' (p)
Celta de Vigo
all matches · 10
3W5D2L1.2scored per match0.7conceded per match
at home · 10
4W2D4L1.6scored per match1.2conceded per match
away · 10
2W5D3L0.6scored per match0.7conceded per match
- 25 Oct Real BetisHLa Liga 0:0D
- 22 Oct CelticAEuropa League 1:2W
- 18 Oct Deportivo AlavésHLa Liga 2:1W
- 15 Oct JuventusHEuropa League 1:2L
- 11 Oct ElcheALa Liga 0:0D
- 19 Sep Racing SantanderHLa Liga 5:0W
- 16 Sep Omonia NicosiaAEuropa League 1:0L
- 13 Sep MálagaHLa Liga 1:1D
- 7 Sep GetafeALa Liga 1:1D
- 3 Sep Real SociedadALa Liga 0:0D
- 30 Aug Athletic ClubHLa Liga 0:2L
- 27 Aug OsasunaHLa Liga 1:2L
- 22 Aug ValenciaALa Liga 0:0D
- 23 May SevillaHLa Liga 1:0W
- 17 May Athletic ClubALa Liga 1:1D
- 12 May LevanteHLa Liga 2:3L
- 9 May Atlético de MadridALa Liga 0:1W
- 3 May ElcheHLa Liga 3:1W
- 26 Apr VillarrealALa Liga 2:1L
- 22 Apr FC BarcelonaALa Liga 1:0L
Sun 18 Oct · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo2:1Deportivo Alavés
Jutglà 53'Rodríguez 71'
Novoa 87'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
Celta de Vigo1:2Juventus
Álvarez 18'
Woltemade 58'Muani 90+2'
Sat 19 Sep · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo5:0Racing Santander
González 32' (p)Moriba 43'Román 69'Durán 78', 90+2'
Thu 27 Aug · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo1:2Osasuna
Aspas 14'
Barja 54'Budimir 64' (p)
Tue 12 May · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo2:3Levante
Jutglà 4', 48'
Arriaga 43'Dela 57'Brugué 63'
Sun 3 May · La Ligaat home
Celta de Vigo3:1Elche
Álvarez 14'Aspas 30'Iglesias 85'
Silva 82' (p)
Sun 26 Apr · La Ligaaway
Villarreal2:1Celta de Vigo
Moreno 2' (p)Pépé 29'
Iglesias 73' (p)
Per match, the last 5 matches in all competitions: corners 6.6 · 2.6; cards 3.4 · 1.6
Head to head
26 meetings since 2008. The last 5 below.
Last time · 18 Jan 2026 · La Liga
Celta de Vigo 3:0 Rayo Vallecano
Carreira 40' · Zaragoza 54' (k) · Rueda 79'. Celta de Vigo: a first win in this fixture in 5 meetings.
2wins
1wins
2 draws2.2 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 5
- 18 Jan 2026La Liga Celta de Vigo3:0Rayo Vallecano Carreira 40' · Zaragoza 54' (k) · Rueda 79' Details
- 21 Sep 2025La Liga Rayo Vallecano1:1Celta de Vigo de Frutos 65' · Iglesias 49' Details
- 18 May 2025La Liga Celta de Vigo1:2Rayo Vallecano Details
- 10 Jan 2025La Liga Rayo Vallecano2:1Celta de Vigo Details
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31 Mar 2024La Liga Celta de Vigo0:0Rayo Vallecano before our records
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11 Dec 2023La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
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11 Mar 2023La Liga Celta de Vigo3:0Rayo Vallecano Aspas 51', 85' · Ciss 52' (s) before our records
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10 Nov 2022La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
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5 Feb 2022La Liga Celta de Vigo2:0Rayo Vallecano Méndez 12', 80' before our records
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1 Nov 2021La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
1wins
0wins
4 draws1.0 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 21 Sep 2025La Liga Rayo Vallecano1:1Celta de Vigo de Frutos 65' · Iglesias 49' Details
- 10 Jan 2025La Liga Rayo Vallecano2:1Celta de Vigo Details
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11 Dec 2023La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
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10 Nov 2022La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
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1 Nov 2021La Liga Rayo Vallecano0:0Celta de Vigo before our records
1wins
3wins
1 draw2.2 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 5
- 18 Jan 2026La Liga Celta de Vigo3:0Rayo Vallecano Carreira 40' · Zaragoza 54' (k) · Rueda 79' Details
- 18 May 2025La Liga Celta de Vigo1:2Rayo Vallecano Details
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31 Mar 2024La Liga Celta de Vigo0:0Rayo Vallecano before our records
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11 Mar 2023La Liga Celta de Vigo3:0Rayo Vallecano Aspas 51', 85' · Ciss 52' (s) before our records
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5 Feb 2022La Liga Celta de Vigo2:0Rayo Vallecano Méndez 12', 80' before our records
Expected lineups
The data provider's expected XI.
EAAudero
IBBalliu
FLLejeune
MSSadick
APPedrosa
ULLópez
PCCiss
GTTsitaishvili
SCCamello
ÁGGarcía
JFde Frutos
IRRadu
MAAlonso
YLLago
JRRodríguez
JGGalán
AFFebas
IMMoriba
JRRueda
HÁÁlvarez
PDDurán
FJJutglà
Rayo VallecanoCelta de Vigo
When the clubs announce the official lineups (usually an hour before kick-off), they replace the expected ones.
Out
Rayo Vallecano: Augusto Batalla, Luiz Felipe, Raúl de TomásCelta de Vigo: Carl Starfelt, Miguel Román, Borja Iglesias
Coaches
Beñat San José GilRayo Vallecano Claudio GiráldezCelta de Vigo
Full squads (41 players)
Rayo Vallecano
Goalkeepers
Defenders
- 2 Andrei Rațiu
- 3 Marash Kumbulla
- 22 Pelayo Fernández
- 26 Marco de las Sías
- 27 Sergio Lozano
- 33 Jozhua Vertrouwd
Midfielders
- 4 Pedro Díaz
- 7 Isi Palazón
- 11 Randy Nteka
- 23 Óscar Valentín
- 28 Samu Becerra
- 31 Marco Román
- 34 Iván Alonso
- 36 Gnangoro
Forwards
- 9 Alemão
- 21 Fran Pérez
- 37 Rayane Belaid
- – Raúl de Tomás
Squad
Celta de Vigo
Goalkeepers
Defenders
- 2 Carl Starfelt
- 4 Abdoulaye Faye
- 5 Sergio Carreira
- 15 Álvaro Núñez
- 21 Sebastián Cáceres
- 27 Kike Ribes
Midfielders
- 8 Miguel Román
- 28 Andrés Antañón
- 30 Hugo Burcio
- 39 Jones El-Abdellaoui
Forwards
- 7 Borja Iglesias
- 10 Iago Aspas
- 16 Hugo González
- 19 Williot Swedberg
- 24 Couhaib Driouech
- 31 Ángel Arcos
Player intelligence
Player comparison
Who wins?
The data provider's forecast, not GolVolt's. It says how often a match like this ends each way.
35%Rayo Vallecano
31%draw
35%Celta de Vigo
Out of 20 matches like this, Rayo Vallecano win 7, 6 end level and Celta de Vigo win 7.
The forecast sees an even match. By Volt (strength from league results) Celta de Vigo rate higher: 48.9 and 52.1.
Likeliest scores
The five likeliest from the score grid.
- 1:113%
- 0:012%
- 0:112%
- 1:012%
- 2:17%
How many goals?
The forecast, and under it what happened in each club's last 10 matches.
- 2+ goals64% Rayo Vallecano 10 of 10 · Celta de Vigo 6 of 10
- 3+ goals39% Rayo Vallecano 6 of 10 · Celta de Vigo 4 of 10
- 4+ goals20% Rayo Vallecano 3 of 10 · Celta de Vigo 1 of 10
- 5+ goals10% Rayo Vallecano 3 of 10 · Celta de Vigo 1 of 10
Rayo Vallecano: at least two goals in each of the last 10 matches.
Goals at both ends
Chance that each side scores: 46%.
What this match changes in the season
Each club's chance in its part of the table, after each result.
Club
today
after a defeat
after a draw
after a win
Rayo Vallecano
relegation risk
today 17%
- after a defeat
- 21%
- after a draw
- 19%
- after a win
- 12%
Celta de Vigo
European-place chance
today 16%
- after a defeat
- 11%
- after a draw
- 15%
- after a win
- 23%
Celta de Vigo: 12 percentage points of European-place chance between a win and a defeat.
From 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season. How we count
Pro analysisGolVolt ProPro extends the free match profile with its own goals model, lineup stability and results from similar fixtures. Coverage depends on the available data.
Pro analysis
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Volt matchup
48.9
52.1
Rayo VallecanoCelta de Vigo
- GolVolt’s own goals model
- XI stability
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- Kick-off
- Saturday 31 October, 16:15Your time · in 1 day 1 h
- Where to watch
- ESPN Deportes, ESPN Select, ESPN+, Fubo.tv USA · change country
- Stadium
- Estadio de Vallecas Madrid · show map
- Rest
- Rayo Vallecano 4 days · Celta de Vigo 6 days
- Table
- 16. Rayo Vallecano (9 pts) and 8. Celta de Vigo (12 pts) Matchday 11 of 38
- Weather
- 16°Cclear skywind 10 km/h
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