Rayo Vallecano are up against Espanyol in La Liga of Spain on April 22, with the match kicking off at 19:00 UTC.
As Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol meet again, the memory of Rayo Vallecano's 1-0 win in their La Liga encounter from 4 months ago still lingers. Rayo Vallecano enter this encounter after securing a victory over Elche in La Liga last Friday. Rayo Vallecano have a challenging set of fixtures leading up to the match against Espanyol though, including AEK and AEK in Conference League 1/4 final and Mallorca in La Liga, all of which will test their form and squad depth before facing Espanyol.
Espanyol enter this contest on the back of a draw against Real Betis yesterday. They face a key test leading up to their match against Rayo Vallecano though, as they take on Barcelona in La Liga, a match that could play a role in shaping their form and readiness for Rayo Vallecano.
This La Liga clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol. Rayo Vallecano’s Alvaro Garcia and top finisher Jorge De Frutos Sebastian have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Inigo Perez’s leadership, remains effective. With ten goals in La Liga, Sebastian is Rayo Vallecano’s top scorer in the league, as Garcia continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with five assists. Rayo Vallecano have also relied on Isi Palazon, Fran Perez and Alfonso Espino to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Espanyol’s attacking options, shaped by Manolo Gonzalez’s vision, have been bolstered by Roberto Fernandez, the team’s top scorer, and Edu Exposito, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Fernandez has emerged as Espanyol’s leading scorer in La Liga this season, netting six goals, while Exposito remains their top assist provider in the competition with six. Espanyol’s attacking depth is further showcased by Kike Garcia, Carlos Romero and Pere Milla, who have each made valuable contributions this season.
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We are updating team formations and line-ups for Rayo Vallecano - Espanyol in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, Rayo Vallecano lined up with Augusto Batalla, Pep Chavarria, Luiz Felipe, Florian Lejeune, Andrei Ratiu, Unai Lopez, Oscar Valentin, Isi Palazon, Alvaro Garcia, Alemao and Jorge De Frutos Sebastian.
Espanyol's lineup in their latest match featured Marko Dmitrovic, Carlos Romero, Leandro Cabrera, Clemens Riedel, Omar El Hilali, Tyrhys Dolan, Pol Lozano, Urko Gonzalez de Zarate, Cyril Ngonge, Edu Exposito and Roberto Fernandez.
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Over six meetings since April 2022, the teams have each had their moments. Rayo Vallecano have emerged victorious in two matches and Espanyol in four. Their latest meeting occurred on December 7, 2025, during La Liga of Spain, with Espanyol winning 1-0. Rayo Vallecano have managed five goals in these six matches, while Espanyol have scored nine in total. So, overall, Espanyol have the edge in head-to-head matches against Rayo Vallecano in their recent history.
Rayo Vallecano have played 30 matches in La Liga, with eight wins, eleven draws, and eleven losses this season, scoring 29 goals, averaging 0.97 per match, while conceding 35, an average of 1.17 per match. Espanyol have won ten of their 30 matches in La Liga this season, with eight draws and twelve defeats, netting 36 goals (1.20 per match) and conceding 44 (1.47 per match).
Rayo Vallecano played their last match against Elche, which ended in a win, while Espanyol are coming off a draw in their last match against Real Betis. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Rayo Vallecano have recorded eight wins, seven losses, and five draws, while Espanyol have won five of their last twenty matches, losing ten and drawing five.
As always, Spain La Liga's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Rayo Vallecano sit 12th with 35 points from 30 matches, while Espanyol are currently 9th in the table with 38 points from 30 matches.
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