Thursday, April 23, 2026 ยท Campo de Futbol de Vallecas
Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol โ La Liga Match Preview
Rayo Vallecano face Espanyol in La Liga at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, kicking off on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 06:00 PM UTC.
Rayo Vallecano sit 15th in the La Liga table with 35 points from 31 games (8W 11D 12L), while Espanyol are 12th with 38 points (10W 8D 13L).
Recent Form
Rayo Vallecano recent form: LLWWL. L 1-3 vs AEK Athens FC (A, 2026-04-16). L 0-3 vs Mallorca (A, 2026-04-12). W 3-0 vs AEK Athens FC (H, 2026-04-09). W 1-0 vs Elche (H, 2026-04-03). L 0-1 vs Barcelona (A, 2026-03-22).
Espanyol recent form: LDLLD. L 1-4 vs Barcelona (A, 2026-04-11). D 0-0 vs Real Betis (A, 2026-04-04). L 1-2 vs Getafe (H, 2026-03-21). L 1-2 vs Mallorca (A, 2026-03-15). D 1-1 vs Oviedo (H, 2026-03-09).
La Liga League Table
La Liga League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Barcelona
31
26
1
4
84
30
+54
79
2
Real Madrid
32
23
4
5
67
30
+37
73
3
Villarreal
31
19
4
8
56
36
+20
61
4
Atletico Madrid
31
17
6
8
51
32
+19
57
5
Real Betis
32
12
13
7
48
40
+8
49
6
Celta Vigo
31
11
11
9
44
40
+4
44
7
Real Sociedad
31
11
9
11
49
48
+1
42
8
Getafe
31
12
5
14
27
32
-5
41
9
Athletic Club
32
12
5
15
34
45
-11
41
10
Osasuna
32
10
9
13
37
39
-2
39
11
Girona
32
9
11
12
35
48
-13
38
12
Espanyol
31
10
8
13
37
48
-11
38
13
Valencia
32
9
9
14
35
47
-12
36
14
Mallorca
32
9
8
15
40
49
-9
35
15
Rayo Vallecano
31
8
11
12
29
38
-9
35
16
Sevilla
31
9
7
15
39
51
-12
34
17
Alaves
32
8
9
15
36
48
-12
33
18
Elche
31
7
11
13
39
47
-8
32
19
Levante
31
7
8
16
35
50
-15
29
20
Oviedo
31
6
9
16
24
48
-24
27
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Rayo Vallecano have won 6 times, Espanyol have won 4 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.3 goals per game. Both teams scored in 30% of H2H meetings.
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About Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol Match
Competition
La Liga
Spain
Kick-off
Thursday, April 23, 2026
18:00 (local time)
Venue
Campo de Futbol de Vallecas
Rayo Vallecano face Espanyol in La Liga in Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, kicking off on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 18:00. Rayo Vallecano sit 15th in the table with 35 points, while Espanyol are 12th with 38 points. Rayo Vallecano's recent form reads LLWWL while Espanyol come into this game in LDLLD form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Rayo Vallecano
6
4
Espanyol
6 Wins0 Draws4 Wins
2.3
Avg Goals Per Match
12 - 11
Total Goals H2H
30%
Both Teams Scored
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Espanyol1 - 0Rayo Vallecano2025-12-07
Rayo Vallecano0 - 4Espanyol2025-04-04
Espanyol2 - 1Rayo Vallecano2024-08-31
Based on the last 10 meetings between Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol, Rayo Vallecano have the upper hand with 6 wins compared to Espanyol's 4. Their meetings average 2.3 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
1Goals Scored (Avg)0.8
1.4Goals Conceded (Avg)1.8
2
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
20%
BTTS Rate
80%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Rayo Vallecano
LLWWL
L1-3vsAEK Athens FC2026-04-16A
L0-3vsMallorca2026-04-12A
W3-0vsAEK Athens FC2026-04-09H
W1-0vsElche2026-04-03H
L0-1vsBarcelona2026-03-22A
Espanyol
LDLLD
L1-4vsBarcelona2026-04-11A
D0-0vsReal Betis2026-04-04A
L1-2vsGetafe2026-03-21H
L1-2vsMallorca2026-03-15A
D1-1vsOviedo2026-03-09H
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Espanyol1 - 0Rayo Vallecano
2025-12-07 โข La Liga
Rayo Vallecano0 - 4Espanyol
2025-04-04 โข La Liga
Espanyol2 - 1Rayo Vallecano
2024-08-31 โข La Liga
Rayo Vallecano1 - 2Espanyol
2023-05-21 โข La Liga
Espanyol0 - 2Rayo Vallecano
2022-08-19 โข La Liga
Espanyol0 - 1Rayo Vallecano
2022-04-21 โข La Liga
0
Key Markets
Home
2.10
Draw
3.15
Away
3.60
Over 0.5
1.07
Over 1.5
1.38
Over 2.5
2.10
Over 3.5
3.80
Over 4.5
7.50
Under 0.5
8.00
La Liga Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Barcelona
31
26
1
4
+54
79
2
Real Madrid
32
23
4
5
+37
73
3
Villarreal
31
19
4
8
+20
61
4
Atletico Madrid
31
17
6
8
+19
57
5
Real Betis
32
12
13
7
+8
49
6
Celta Vigo
31
11
11
9
+4
44
7
Real Sociedad
31
11
9
11
+1
42
8
Getafe
31
12
5
14
-5
41
9
Athletic Club
32
12
5
15
-11
41
10
Osasuna
32
10
9
13
-2
39
11
Girona
32
9
11
12
-13
38
12
Espanyol
31
10
8
13
-11
38
13
Valencia
32
9
9
14
-12
36
14
Mallorca
32
9
8
15
-9
35
15
Rayo Vallecano
31
8
11
12
-9
35
16
Sevilla
31
9
7
15
-12
34
17
Alaves
32
8
9
15
-12
33
18
Elche
31
7
11
13
-8
32
19
Levante
31
7
8
16
-15
29
20
Oviedo
31
6
9
16
-24
27
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