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Malaga vs Rayo Vallecano

21 February 2021 at 20:00Estadio La Rosaleda, Málaga
Referee: Gorka Sagues

Match Summary

Malaga defeated Rayo Vallecano 2:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2020.

Rivalry since 2011

Malaga vs Rayo Vallecano Head to Head Results· 13

Malaga and Rayo Vallecano have met 13 times — Malaga won 5, Rayo Vallecano won 5, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 41 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.15 per match (22 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (62%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rayo Vallecano are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2012.

5
wins
Drawn
3
·
Total goals
41 · 3.2/match
Both scored
7/13 · 54%
Over 2.5
8/13 · 62%

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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2012

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Malaga have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Rayo Vallecano show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Malaga2wins
2draws6 meetings
Rayo Vallecano2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 28.6%Draw 33.5%Away 43.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.402.952.20
Max3.583.002.41
Over 2.5: 40.0%Under 2.5: 66.7%
Market favourite:Rayo Vallecano · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market27.0%32.8%40.2%
Public market27.7%31.4%40.9%
Δ0.7%1.4%0.8%

Malaga vs Rayo Vallecano — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Malaga
Result vs. Market: Rayo Vallecano (43%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MalagaHalf-time:20Rayo Vallecano
12Shots11
4Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

21 Feb 202120/213.49/2.98/2.30
3 Oct 202020/211.88/3.19/4.79
2 Jul 202019/202.28/3.18/3.31
17 Sept 201919/202.61/3.18/2.80
4 Nov 199998/99
11 Aug 199898/99

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Malaga

W 154D 132L 131
Over 2.539
Goals scored485

Away Record: Rayo Vallecano

W 189D 149L 162
Over 2.548
Goals scored665

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026