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Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad

26 April 2026 at 13:00Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, Madrid
Referee: Jose Luis Guzman Mansilla

Match Summary

Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad drew 3:3. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by M. Oyarzabal 22′, S. Camello 30′, O. Oskarsson 63′, M. Oyarzabal 76′ (pen.), F. Lejeune 84′, Alemao 90′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Rayo Vallecano had 58% possession while Real Sociedad held 42%. Rayo Vallecano had 24 shots (9 on target) compared to 13 (8 on target) for Real Sociedad. Expected goals: Rayo Vallecano 2.38 — Real Sociedad 2.23. Rayo Vallecano made 5 substitutions, Real Sociedad made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Carlos Martín 25′), Goal cancelled (Pedro Díaz 72′).

Match Events

Key match events between Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad — 6 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
22′
M. Oyarzabal

assist: A. Barrenetxea

Goal cancelled25′
VAR
Half Time
56′
T. KuboL. Sucic
56′
A. BarrenetxeaP. Marin
C. MartinP. Diaz
64′
N. MendyAlemao
64′
S. CamelloJ. de Frutos
64′
67′
O. OskarssonJ. Gorrotxategi
67′
B. TurrientesY. Herrera
I. PalazonG. Gumbau
68′
Goal cancelled72′
VAR
76′
U. LopezF. Perez
81′
Alemão90+10′
90+1′
S. GomezA. Munoz
Alemao

assist: P. Diaz

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rayo Vallecano had 58% possession against Real Sociedad's 42%. Rayo Vallecano registered 24 shots (9 on target) while Real Sociedad managed 13 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 14–12.

Shots on Goal
9
8
Shots Off Goal
8
3
Total Shots
24
13
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots inside the Box
13
10
Shots outside the Box
11
3
Fouls
14
12
Corner Kicks
6
4
Offsides
0
2
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Yellow Cards
6
4
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
6
Total Passes
412
300
Accurate Passes
352
227
Pass Accuracy
85%
76%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.38
2.23
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.30
-0.30

Rivalry since 2011

Rayo Vallecano vs Real Sociedad Head to Head Results· 23

Rayo Vallecano and Real Sociedad have met 23 times — Rayo Vallecano won 6, Real Sociedad won 9, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Real Sociedad leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 68 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.96 per match (29 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2015.

Drawn
8
·
Total goals
68 · 3.0/match
Both scored
13/23 · 57%
Over 2.5
14/23 · 61%

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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Rayo Vallecano have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Real Sociedad show 0 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses 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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Goals in This Fixture

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

2.6

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

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.

draws
5
10 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Real Sociedad.

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.

26 Apr 202625/262.70/3.10/2.70
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5 Oct 202525/262.06/3.55/3.63
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16 Mar 202524/252.50/3.08/3.09
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18 Aug 202424/251.59/3.72/6.77
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27 Jan 202423/241.65/3.73/5.62
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29 Oct 202323/243.18/3.17/2.41
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22 Apr 202322/231.66/3.56/5.99
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21 Jan 202322/233.14/3.14/2.44
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1 May 202221/223.27/3.16/2.38
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22 Aug 202121/221.45/4.37/7.67
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.3%

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 37.0%Draw 32.3%Away 37.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.703.102.70
Max2.703.102.70
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Rayo Vallecano (37%)

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.

Rayo VallecanoHalf-time:11Real Sociedad
24Shots13
9Shots on target8

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: Rayo Vallecano

W 208D 164L 318
Over 2.553
Goals scored793

Away Record: Real Sociedad

W 430D 308L 408
Over 2.550
Goals scored1535

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 13 May 2026