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La Liga | Gameweek 1
Aug 13, 2022 at 8pm UK
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Barcelona
0 - 0
Rayo Vallecano


Dembele (14'), Busquets (74')
Busquets (90+3')
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Trejo (45'), Catena (45+5'), Lejeune (54'), Falcao (69'), Ciss (86'), Dimitrievski (89')

The Match

Team News

New signings Robert Lewandowski, Andreas Christensen and Raphinha start for Barcelona in Saturday's 2022-23 La Liga opener with Rayo Vallecano.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Barcelona's injury and suspension news ahead of their La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Barcelona 6-0 Pumas
Sunday, August 7 at 7pm in Club Friendlies 1

We said: Barcelona 3-1 Rayo Vallecano

Rayo are a team that like to get hold of the ball and pass it, which they did so impressively for long spells of last season. The visitors are more than capable of picking up a positive result in this match, but we are finding it very difficult to look past Barcelona, providing that they are able to register their new signings. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Barcelona win with a probability of 69.9%. A draw had a probability of 18.4% and a win for Rayo Vallecano had a probability of 11.69%.

The most likely scoreline for a Barcelona win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.47%) and 2-1 (9.55%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.76%), while for a Rayo Vallecano win it was 0-1 (4.01%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 5.3% likelihood.

Result
BarcelonaDrawRayo Vallecano
69.9% (0.021000000000001 0.02) 18.41% (-0.0070000000000014 -0.01) 11.69% (-0.016 -0.02)
Both teams to score 47.35% (-0.029000000000003 -0.03)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.44% (-0.013000000000005 -0.01)43.56% (0.011000000000003 0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.05% (-0.012 -0.01)65.95% (0.01100000000001 0.01)
Barcelona Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.72% (0.0019999999999953 0)11.28% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
64.11% (0.0049999999999955 0)35.89% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
Rayo Vallecano Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.37% (-0.034999999999997 -0.03)46.63% (0.033000000000001 0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.79% (-0.026 -0.03)82.21% (0.025000000000006 0.03)
Score Analysis
    Barcelona 69.89%
    Rayo Vallecano 11.7%
    Draw 18.41%
BarcelonaDrawRayo Vallecano
2-0 @ 12.52% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
1-0 @ 11.47%
2-1 @ 9.55% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
3-0 @ 9.11% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
3-1 @ 6.95% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 4.97% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-1 @ 3.79%
3-2 @ 2.65% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
5-0 @ 2.17% (0.0020000000000002 0)
5-1 @ 1.66%
4-2 @ 1.45% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 3.6%
Total : 69.89%
1-1 @ 8.76% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-0 @ 5.26% (0.0020000000000007 0)
2-2 @ 3.65% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.75%
Total : 18.41%
0-1 @ 4.01% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
1-2 @ 3.34% (-0.004 -0)
0-2 @ 1.53% (-0.002 -0)
2-3 @ 0.93% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 1.89%
Total : 11.7%

How you voted: Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona
92.1%
Draw
4.8%
Rayo Vallecano
3.0%
165
Head to Head
Apr 24, 2022 8pm
Barcelona
0-1
Rayo Vallecano

Gavi (28'), de Jong (81'), Dembele (89'), Alba (90+3'), Gavi (90+13')
Garcia (7')
Comesana (37'), Balliu (69'), Isi (85'), Hernandez (90+5'), Trejo (90+6'), Catena (90+12')
Iraola (86')
Oct 27, 2021 6pm
Jan 27, 2021 8pm
Rayo Vallecano
1-2
Barcelona
Garcia (63')
Comesana (10'), Trejo (55'), Suarez (89')
Messi (70'), De Jong (80')
Koeman (60'), Dembele (73'), Braithwaite (90+1')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CReal Madrid36296183226193
2Barcelona36247574433179
3GironaGirona36236775453075
4Atletico MadridAtletico36234967392873
5Athletic Bilbao361711858372162
6Real BetisBetis36141484843556
7Real Sociedad351412948371154
8Villarreal36149136060051
9Valencia35139133739-248
10Getafe361013134151-1043
11AlavesAlaves36119163445-1142
12Sevilla361011154750-341
13Osasuna36118174054-1441
14Las PalmasLas Palmas36108183246-1438
15Rayo Vallecano36814142944-1538
16Celta Vigo36910174254-1237
17Mallorca36715142941-1236
18CadizCadiz36614162549-2432
RGranada3649233770-3321
RAlmeria36211233572-3717


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