Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano

5 - 2
🕒 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys 🧑‍⚖️ Francisco Hernandez Maeso 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Barcelona 1 · Rayo Vallecano 13
Referee Stats
5 matches · 3.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.60
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 40%
Draws 40%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (26-11).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (69%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Barcelona (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 4-0-0

Goals For / Against

17 / 4
Avg: 4.25 / 1.00

Points

12
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Rayo Vallecano (Away stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 0-2-3

Goals For / Against

6 / 13
Avg: 1.20 / 2.60

Points

2
Avg: 0.40

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
0.40
4.25
GF
1.20
1.00
GA
2.60
75%
O2.5
60%
50%
BTTS
100%
50%
Score 1st
60%

League-position context

Barcelona rank1st
Rayo Vallecano rank13th
Barcelona points27
Rayo Vallecano points9
Barcelona: #1 · 27 pts · GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rayo Vallecano: #13 · 9 pts · GD -5
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Barcelona last 5 home

W W W W
Points12/12
Weighted index100
Goals17-4
Record4-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rayo Vallecano last 5 away

D D L L L
Points2/15
Weighted index20
Goals6-13
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Barcelona trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 50%

Rayo Vallecano trend breakdown

Over 2.560%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.560%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 40% · 1H BTTS 20%

Scoring reliability

Barcelona score at home100%
Barcelona clean sheet at home50%
Rayo Vallecano score away100%
Rayo Vallecano clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Barcelona score first50%
Barcelona win after scoring first100%
Rayo Vallecano score first60%
Rayo Vallecano win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Barcelona 100% · Rayo Vallecano 50%
Avg first goal minute: Barcelona 19.5' · Rayo Vallecano 9.0'

Vs league average

Barcelona score at home4.25 vs 1.72
Barcelona concede at home1.00 vs 1.35
Rayo Vallecano score away1.20 vs 1.35
Rayo Vallecano concede away2.60 vs 1.72
Barcelona score 148% above league average, while Rayo Vallecano score 11% below league average.
Defensive side: Barcelona are 26% below league average at home, and Rayo Vallecano are 52% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Barcelona goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Rayo Vallecano goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
5
Total Shots
26
11
Shots off Goal
10
4
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
17
7
Shots Outside Box
9
4
Ball Possession
69%
31%
Corner Kicks
9
5
Fouls
4
11
Offsides
3
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
647
284
Passes Accurate
585
210
Passes %
90%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
12' ⚽
⚽
12' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
Sergio Camello
Normal Goal · Assist: Álvaro García
19' ⚽
⚽
19' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
Raphinha
Normal Goal · Assist: X. Espart
21' ⚽
⚽
21' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
Lamine Yamal
Normal Goal · Assist: Marc Bernal
32' ↑↓
↑↓
32' ⇄ J. Vertrouwd
1st substitution · For: Adrià Pedrosa
45+2' ⚽
⚽
45+2' ⚽ VAR
J. Koundé
Goal cancelled
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 4-1
F. Lejeune
Own Goal
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ G. Bouare
2nd substitution · For: Pedro Díaz
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ Jorge de Frutos
3rd substitution · For: Fran Pérez
59' ⚽
⚽
59' ⚽ Goal · 4-2
Sergio Camello
Normal Goal · Assist: Unai López
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Marc Bernal
1st substitution · For: Rodri
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ Dani Olmo
2nd substitution · For: Fermín
71' ⚽
⚽
71' ⚽ Goal · 5-2
Raphinha
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Gordon
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Unai López
4th substitution · For: R. Nteka
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ Sergio Camello
5th substitution · For: Alemão
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ Pedri
3rd substitution · For: João Cancelo
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ A. Gordon
4th substitution · For: K. Adeyemi
86' ↑↓
↑↓
86' ⇄ Raphinha
5th substitution · For: H. Abdelkarim
90'
90' Adrià Pedrosa
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 6-2
Lamine Yamal
Normal Goal · Assist: K. Adeyemi

Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano 5-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 5-2 on Monday, 31 August 2026 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Francisco Hernandez Maeso. It was played at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

First half: Rayo Vallecano took the lead at 12' when Sergio Camello scored, with the assist credited to Álvaro García, making the score 0-1. Barcelona leveled the score at 19' when Raphinha scored, with the assist credited to X. Espart, making the score 1-1. Barcelona took the lead at 21' when Lamine Yamal scored, with the assist credited to Marc Bernal, making the score 2-1. Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 32', with J. Vertrouwd replacing Adrià Pedrosa. VAR intervened at 45+2' for Barcelona (Goal cancelled).

Second half: Barcelona extended the lead at 51' when F. Lejeune scored (Own Goal), making the score 4-1. Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 57', with G. Bouare replacing Pedro Díaz. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 57', with Jorge de Frutos replacing Fran Pérez. Rayo Vallecano reduced the deficit at 59' when Sergio Camello scored, with the assist credited to Unai López, making the score 4-2. Barcelona made their 1st substitution at 64', with Marc Bernal replacing Rodri. Barcelona made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Dani Olmo replacing Fermín. Barcelona extended the lead at 71' when Raphinha scored, with the assist credited to A. Gordon, making the score 5-2. Rayo Vallecano made their 4th substitution at 75', with Unai López replacing R. Nteka. Rayo Vallecano made their 5th substitution at 75', with Sergio Camello replacing Alemão. Barcelona made their 3rd substitution at 77', with Pedri replacing João Cancelo. Barcelona made their 4th substitution at 77', with A. Gordon replacing K. Adeyemi. Barcelona made their 5th substitution at 86', with Raphinha replacing H. Abdelkarim. Adrià Pedrosa received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 90'. Barcelona added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when Lamine Yamal scored, with the assist credited to K. Adeyemi, making the score 6-2.

Barcelona used 5 substitutions while Rayo Vallecano used 5 substitutions. Rayo Vallecano got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Barcelona outshot their opponent (26-11).
  • Barcelona controlled possession (69%).
  • Barcelona had the sharper finishing (9-5 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games15
Home Wins9
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals8 (53.3%)
BTTS9 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games8
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)

Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano Head-to-Head History by Season