Feb 26th features a match where Rayo Vallecano will host Real Madrid at Estadio De Vallecas in a meeting of these two La Liga teams in the anticipated Madrid derby. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Rayo Vallecano recorded a 1-2 loss against Elche. Fran García struck first for Rayo Vallecano in the 52nd minute, then Guido Carrillo tied it up for Elche in the 76th minute Finally they completed the comback victory in the 84th minute on a goal by Ezequiel Ponce to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while real Madrid sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Deportivo Alavés. Asensio scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 63rd minute, then Vinícius Júnior added another in the 80th minute on a feed from Karim Benzema In the end, Deportivo Alavés was frustrated by Real Madrid’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Real Madrid ended the match with the shutout victory. Real Madrid should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 21 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Real Madrid was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Toni Kroos scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 14th minute, then Karim Benzema added another in the 38th minute on a feed from David Alaba.
Real Madrid’s most prolific scorer has been Asensio. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Oscar Trejo and Alvaro Garcia Rivera are the top scorers for Rayo Vallecano in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.
Unai López, Martín Merquelanz and Nikola Maraš are unavailable to play for Rayo Vallecano, while Ferland Mendy, Karim Benzema and Mariano Díaz are unavailable to play for Carlo Ancelotti’s team.