Espanyol vs Rayo head-to-head
Espanyol10-season win rate27.1%273 games 74W 79D 120Lthrough 2026.09.18
Rayo10-season win rate28.5%235 games 67W 70D 98Lthrough 2026.09.19Espanyol and Rayo Vallecano have met 13 times across all competitions between 2018-19 ~ 2026-27: Espanyol 5 wins, 1 draws, Rayo 7 wins. At Espanyol's ground the home side is 3-0-3 (6 games); at Rayo's it is 4-1-2 (7 games). The fixture averages 2.46 goals and both teams score in 46.2% of meetings (11 league, 2 second-tier).
Head-to-head5 · 1 · 7Espanyol W · D · Rayo W
Goals per game2.463+ goals 53.8%
Both teams score46.2%13 games
First goal33.8 mingoals from 76' 21.9%
Yellows per game6.46reds 6 · pens 5
Top scorerIsi Palazón3 goals
All results
- Espanyol16:00Rayo
- Rayo2–1EspanyolRayo vs Espanyol Preview
- Rayo1–0Espanyol
- Espanyol1–0Rayo
- Rayo0–4Espanyol
- Espanyol2–1Rayo
- Rayo1–2Espanyol
- Espanyol0–2Rayo
- Espanyol0–1Rayo
- Rayo1–0Espanyol
- Espanyol2–3Rayo
- Rayo1–0Espanyol
- Espanyol2–1Rayo
- Rayo2–2Espanyol
top rows are fixtures still to be played (UK kick-off time) · green home win · red away win · league games since 2017-18 only · rows marked Preview open the pre-match data published for that game
Top scorers in this fixture
Isi Palazón 3 · Álvaro García 3 · Roberto Fernández 3 · Raúl de Tomás 2 · Borja Iglesias 2
Faded names are players no longer at that club (squad as of 2026-09-21). The records themselves are left as they are.
Compare by condition
Pick a condition and see how each club has done under it — kickoff time, weather, days of rest, formation. These are league records against everyone, not this head-to-head: Espanyol 273 and Rayo 235 matches since 2017-18. Every win rate is shown with its W-D-L.
League win rate Espanyol 27.1% · Rayo 28.5%
Home or away
- EspanyolRayo
- 36.5%137 games 50W 40D 47LLeague home35.0%117 games 41W 43D 33L
- 17.6%136 games 24W 39D 73LLeague away22.0%118 games 26W 27D 65L
At half time
- EspanyolRayo
- 52.4%63 games 33W 19D 11LLeading57.4%61 games 35W 19D 7L
- 30.6%121 games 37W 42D 42LLevel28.4%102 games 29W 38D 35L
- 4.5%89 games 4W 18D 67LTrailing4.2%72 games 3W 13D 56L
Possession
- EspanyolRayo
- 21.8%55 games 12W 12D 31LPossession 55%+19.3%88 games 17W 33D 38L
- 22.8%79 games 18W 27D 34LPossession 45–55%34.1%82 games 28W 17D 37L
- 31.7%139 games 44W 40D 55LPossession under 45%33.8%65 games 22W 20D 23L
Weather
- EspanyolRayo
- 23.2%95 games 22W 29D 44LClear21.5%79 games 17W 32D 30L
- 27.5%40 games 11W 14D 15LMostly clear40.9%22 games 9W 3D 10L
- 42.4%33 games 14W 12D 7LPartly cloudy39.3%28 games 11W 4D 13L
- 26.2%65 games 17W 17D 31LOvercast28.0%75 games 21W 22D 32L
- 27.8%36 games 10W 6D 20LDrizzle36.0%25 games 9W 7D 9L
- 0.0%4 games 0W 1D 3L · thin sampleRain0.0%5 games 0W 1D 4L · thin sample
Temperature
- EspanyolRayo
- 26.3%38 games 10W 9D 19LUnder 10°C33.3%51 games 17W 15D 19L
- 27.4%135 games 37W 43D 55L10–20°C25.3%99 games 25W 30D 44L
- 27.0%100 games 27W 27D 46LOver 20°C29.8%84 games 25W 24D 35L
Stadium size
- EspanyolRayo
- 23.4%47 games 11W 11D 25LUnder 30,00033.8%157 games 53W 53D 51L
- 12.5%16 games 2W 5D 9L30–50,00031.2%16 games 5W 4D 7L
- 8.0%25 games 2W 5D 18LOver 50,00014.8%27 games 4W 7D 16L
Days of rest
- EspanyolRayo
- 15.4%52 games 8W 17D 27L3 days34.1%44 games 15W 13D 16L
- 23.1%26 games 6W 8D 12L4 days16.0%25 games 4W 11D 10L
- 9.5%21 games 2W 9D 10L5 days29.2%24 games 7W 5D 12L
- 35.4%48 games 17W 7D 24L6 days21.2%33 games 7W 10D 16L
- 29.3%41 games 12W 12D 17L7 days29.3%41 games 12W 15D 14L
- 33.8%65 games 22W 19D 24L8–14 days26.5%49 games 13W 13D 23L
- 36.8%19 games 7W 6D 6L15+ days47.4%19 games 9W 3D 7L
Previous match
- EspanyolRayo
- 28.9%239 games 69W 69D 101LAfter a league game29.6%196 games 58W 59D 79L
- 15.2%33 games 5W 9D 19LAfter a cup or European tie23.1%39 games 9W 11D 19L
Kickoff time
- EspanyolRayo
- 29.7%37 games 11W 10D 16LEarly afternoon24.0%25 games 6W 7D 12L
- 35.2%71 games 25W 18D 28LAfternoon17.0%53 games 9W 20D 24L
- 22.9%83 games 19W 24D 40LEvening34.2%79 games 27W 19D 33L
- 23.2%82 games 19W 27D 36LNight32.1%78 games 25W 24D 29L
Day of week
- EspanyolRayo
- 37.5%24 games 9W 5D 10LMon33.3%24 games 8W 8D 8L
- 22.2%9 games 2W 6D 1L · thin sampleTue42.9%7 games 3W 2D 2L · thin sample
- 18.2%11 games 2W 4D 5LWed33.3%12 games 4W 4D 4L
- 0.0%12 games 0W 2D 10LThu27.3%11 games 3W 5D 3L
- 28.0%25 games 7W 9D 9LFri60.9%23 games 14W 3D 6L
- 28.4%81 games 23W 21D 37LSat20.3%74 games 15W 21D 38L
- 27.9%111 games 31W 32D 48LSun23.8%84 games 20W 27D 37L
Month
- EspanyolRayo
- 23.1%26 games 6W 8D 12LJanuary43.5%23 games 10W 5D 8L
- 25.0%28 games 7W 13D 8LFebruary13.0%23 games 3W 5D 15L
- 18.2%22 games 4W 8D 10LMarch13.6%22 games 3W 10D 9L
- 25.0%32 games 8W 10D 14LApril32.1%28 games 9W 7D 12L
- 40.0%25 games 10W 6D 9LMay32.1%28 games 9W 8D 11L
- 16.7%6 games 1W 2D 3L · thin sampleJune0.0%1 games 0W 0D 1L · thin sample
- 0.0%6 games 0W 1D 5L · thin sampleJuly—No record
- 22.7%22 games 5W 8D 9LAugust28.6%21 games 6W 4D 11L
- 30.3%33 games 10W 7D 16LSeptember32.1%28 games 9W 11D 8L
- 35.7%28 games 10W 9D 9LOctober47.8%23 games 11W 5D 7L
- 33.3%21 games 7W 2D 12LNovember16.7%18 games 3W 8D 7L
- 25.0%24 games 6W 5D 13LDecember20.0%20 games 4W 7D 9L
Own back line
- EspanyolRayo
- 23.1%13 games 3W 3D 7LBack 327.3%11 games 3W 1D 7L
- 28.8%243 games 70W 71D 102LBack 428.4%222 games 63W 69D 90L
- 5.9%17 games 1W 5D 11LBack 550.0%2 games 1W 0D 1L · thin sample
Own formation
- EspanyolRayo
- 31.0%71 games 22W 19D 30L4-2-3-130.8%143 games 44W 45D 54L
- 29.9%87 games 26W 25D 36L4-4-227.5%40 games 11W 10D 19L
- 38.9%36 games 14W 11D 11L4-3-333.3%12 games 4W 3D 5L
- 15.4%26 games 4W 9D 13L4-1-4-114.3%21 games 3W 10D 8L
- 13.3%15 games 2W 4D 9L4-4-1-125.0%4 games 1W 1D 2L · thin sample
- 7.7%13 games 1W 5D 7L5-3-2—No record
- 40.0%5 games 2W 0D 3L · thin sample3-4-2-10.0%5 games 0W 0D 5L · thin sample
Opponent back line
- EspanyolRayo
- 41.4%29 games 12W 8D 9LOpponent back 314.3%21 games 3W 5D 13L
- 25.3%229 games 58W 64D 107LOpponent back 430.1%196 games 59W 59D 78L
- 26.7%15 games 4W 7D 4LOpponent back 527.8%18 games 5W 6D 7L
Opponent formation
- EspanyolRayo
- 27.2%81 games 22W 23D 36L4-4-228.1%64 games 18W 18D 28L
- 30.1%73 games 22W 13D 38L4-2-3-122.4%67 games 15W 24D 28L
- 13.6%44 games 6W 16D 22L4-3-348.5%33 games 16W 5D 12L
- 22.2%18 games 4W 10D 4L4-1-4-144.4%18 games 8W 7D 3L
- 36.4%11 games 4W 5D 2L5-3-216.7%12 games 2W 4D 6L
- 33.3%9 games 3W 2D 4L · thin sample3-4-2-10.0%6 games 0W 1D 5L · thin sample
- 12.5%8 games 1W 4D 3L · thin sample3-5-214.3%7 games 1W 1D 5L · thin sample
- 57.1%7 games 4W 2D 1L · thin sample3-4-316.7%6 games 1W 2D 3L · thin sample
- 0.0%4 games 0W 2D 2L · thin sample5-4-150.0%6 games 3W 2D 1L · thin sample
- 33.3%6 games 2W 1D 3L · thin sample4-1-3-20.0%3 games 0W 1D 2L · thin sample
Referee
- EspanyolRayo
- 54.5%11 games 6W 1D 4LAntonio Mateu40.0%10 games 4W 2D 4L
- 0.0%9 games 0W 2D 7L · thin sampleJosé Munuera55.6%9 games 5W 1D 3L · thin sample
- 16.7%6 games 1W 1D 4L · thin sampleMario Melero9.1%11 games 1W 4D 6L
- 42.9%7 games 3W 2D 2L · thin sampleAlejandro Muñiz10.0%10 games 1W 5D 4L
- 44.4%9 games 4W 3D 2L · thin samplePablo González14.3%7 games 1W 3D 3L · thin sample
- 11.1%9 games 1W 2D 6L · thin sampleAlejandro Hernandez16.7%6 games 1W 2D 3L · thin sample
- 25.0%8 games 2W 3D 3L · thin sampleAlejandro Hernández14.3%7 games 1W 4D 2L · thin sample
- 37.5%8 games 3W 4D 1L · thin sampleAdrián Cordero33.3%6 games 2W 1D 3L · thin sample
- 40.0%5 games 2W 0D 3L · thin sampleJuan Martinez Munuera12.5%8 games 1W 3D 4L · thin sample
- 16.7%6 games 1W 2D 3L · thin sampleJorge Figueroa42.9%7 games 3W 2D 2L · thin sample
- 14.3%7 games 1W 2D 4L · thin sampleJuan Martínez20.0%5 games 1W 3D 1L · thin sample
- 28.6%7 games 2W 1D 4L · thin sampleRicardo De Burgos20.0%5 games 1W 2D 2L · thin sample
- 40.0%5 games 2W 1D 2L · thin sampleMario Melero Lopez33.3%6 games 2W 1D 3L · thin sample
League matches only, from 2017-18. Each row is that club's own record under the condition, not a head-to-head split. A dimmed figure sits on fewer than 10 matches.