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LaLiga · LaLiga 26/27 Model v1.1 · locked 45.8h before kickoff

Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano

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Pre-match analysis and preview

Verified historical context from before kickoff; preserved for comparison after the final result.

Getafe host Rayo Vallecano in LaLiga. This preview compares historical records dated before the prediction was locked with the model's pre-match probabilities. Probabilities describe estimated outcomes, not guaranteed results.

Across their last 5 recorded league matches, Getafe collected 5 points (1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses). Rayo Vallecano earned 7 points from 5 matches (2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses). These are separate recent-form samples, not a forecast of the final score.

At home, Getafe have 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses in their last 5 recorded home matches. On the road, Rayo Vallecano have 1 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses across 5 away matches.

Where full-quality xG is available, Getafe average 0.56 xG and 1.25 xGA over 5 recent matches; Rayo Vallecano average 1.35 xG and 1.66 xGA over 5 matches. xG coverage can be smaller than the recent-results sample.

At the prediction timestamp, the reconstructed league table places Getafe in position 14 and Rayo Vallecano in position 13. The table uses matches dated before the prediction timestamp; later backfills cannot be independently excluded.

The database contains 5 earlier head-to-head meetings in this competition, shown below. Historical meetings provide context, not certainty.

This analysis is based on available league records and the pre-match snapshot. Missing samples are not estimated; player availability, injuries and tactical claims are not inferred.

Model prediction

Frozen pre-kickoff probabilities recorded before kickoff.

Methodology →

1X2

32.5%Home
29.2%Draw
38.3%Away
Highest 1X2 probability: Away 38.3%

Total goals

45.8%Over 2.5
54.2%Under 2.5

Both teams to score

52.1%Yes
47.9%No

Form sample used at prediction time: recent matches Getafe 5/5, Rayo Vallecano 5/5; home/away splits 5/5 and 5/5. xG averages may be based on fewer matches where source statistics are incomplete. Model probabilities are estimates, not certainty or a calibrated confidence rating.

Pre-match league context

Reconstructed from fixtures dated before the locked prediction timestamp.

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Getafe
Position#14
Points8
Played8
Goal difference-6
Rayo Vallecano
Position#13
Points8
Played7
Goal difference-5

Recent form comparison

Last five league matches dated before the locked prediction timestamp.

Getafe

DDLWL
1.00Points / match
0.60Goals / match
0.56xG / match
1.25xGA / match
VS

Rayo Vallecano

LWLWD
1.40Points / match
1.80Goals / match
1.35xG / match
1.66xGA / match

Home / away form

Home side's latest home matches vs away side's latest away matches before kickoff.

Getafe at home
W-D-L3-2-0
Points / match2.20
Goals / match1.00
xG / match0.77
Rayo Vallecano away
W-D-L1-1-3
Points / match0.80
Goals / match1.40
xG / match1.33

xG trends

Full-quality provider xG only, using matches played before kickoff.

Getafe

07 Sep13 Sep17 Sep20 Sep10 Oct
xGxGA

Rayo Vallecano

31 Aug05 Sep12 Sep15 Sep19 Sep
xGxGA

Expected goals & scorelines

Dixon-Coles-adjusted scoreline estimates from the locked model goal rates.

Getafe expected goals

1.19

Rayo Vallecano expected goals

1.31
1–113.9%
0–19.6%
0–09.3%
1–08.6%
1–28.4%
Scoreline percentages are a finite-grid Dixon-Coles estimate derived from the frozen model's λ values. They are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Recent matches

The same pre-kickoff history used for context above.

Getafe

10 OctLA · BarcelonaxG 0.12 · xGA 1.930–3
20 SepWH · MálagaxG 0.95 · xGA 0.521–0
17 SepLA · Real BetisxG 0.29 · xGA 1.890–1
13 SepDH · Deportivo La CoruñaxG 0.78 · xGA 0.871–1
07 SepDH · Celta VigoxG 0.65 · xGA 1.031–1

Rayo Vallecano

19 SepDA · OsasunaxG 1.01 · xGA 0.531–1
15 SepWH · EspanyolxG 1.71 · xGA 1.652–1
12 SepLA · Real MadridxG 1.21 · xGA 2.621–4
05 SepWH · Racing de SantanderxG 1.61 · xGA 0.483–2
31 AugLA · BarcelonaxG 1.21 · xGA 3.042–5

Head to head

Prior meetings in the SmartMatchData league database.

03 May 2026Getafe — Rayo Vallecano0–2
02 Jan 2026Rayo Vallecano — Getafe1–1
02 May 2025Rayo Vallecano — Getafe1–0
24 Aug 2024Getafe — Rayo Vallecano0–0
13 Apr 2024Rayo Vallecano — Getafe0–0

Post-match analysis

Final score, verified match data and the original model prediction.

Getafe and Rayo Vallecano drew 1–1. The following review separates the final score from the locked pre-match model forecast.

Expected goals were 0.63 for Getafe and 2.14 for Rayo Vallecano. Rayo Vallecano generated the higher xG total. Getafe scored +0.37 goals relative to xG and Rayo Vallecano scored -1.14 relative to xG. Goals minus xG is a descriptive difference, not proof of finishing skill or luck in one match.

Getafe registered 12 shots, with 4 on target (shot accuracy: 33.3%); Rayo Vallecano recorded 21 shots, with 5 on target (shot accuracy: 23.8%). Shot accuracy is shots on target divided by total shots, not a measure of chance quality.

The model's highest-probability 1X2 outcome was Away (38.3%); the actual outcome was Draw, so the leading selection did not match the result. The pre-match probabilities were not recalculated after the fixture.

Post-match statistical review

Verified final-match data, shown only where the provider supplies both teams' values.

Getafe vs Rayo Vallecano

Final score: 1–1. These are match statistics, not pre-kickoff model inputs.

Expected goals (xG): 0.63 – 2.14.

Shots: 12 – 21.

Shots on target: 4 – 5.

Possession: 32.00% – 68.00%.

Corners: 8 – 8.

Unavailable statistics are omitted rather than estimated. The original locked prediction remains unchanged.

Forward result

The prediction above remained locked; this section compares it with the final result.

Model performance →
× Miss1X2 · predicted Away, actual Draw
✓ HitOver 2.5 · predicted Under, actual Under
✓ HitBTTS · predicted Yes, actual Yes

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