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LaLiga · Matchweek 18

Rayo Vallecano

RAY

Atlético Madrid

ATM

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Rayo Vallecano32%
Draw28%
Atlético Madrid40%

Expected goals

1.23 – 1.39

Over 2.5

48%

Both to score

54%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–112.6%
  • 0–110.4%
  • 1–09.1%
  • 1–28.6%
  • 0–08.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

60%Possession60%
44%Territory44%
12%From set plays9%
0.09Chance quality0.07
5.0%Directness4.4%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Rayo Vallecano, 3 for Atlético Madrid. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Atlético Madrid

No regular with a goal involvement yet.

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 109 matches, not the full season.