La Liga · 2026-27 · Matchday 8
Wed 9 Dec, 20:00 CET · Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
Rayo Vallecano–––Athletic Club
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Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club: Matchday 8 preview
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Rayo Vallecano meet Athletic Club at Estadio de Vallecas (Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM).
Likely Rayo Vallecano XI: Dani Cárdenas, Andrei Rațiu, Marash Kumbulla, Mujaid Sadick, Pelayo Fernández, Pedro Díaz, Pathé Ciss, Isi Palazón, Alemão, Sergio Camello, Randy Nteka.
Likely Athletic Club XI: Unai Simón, Daniel Vivian, Aitor Paredes, Yeray Álvarez, Jesús Areso, Beñat Prados, Mikel Vesga, Oihan Sancet, Alex Berenguer, Iñaki Williams, Gorka Guruzeta.
Availability notes: Nico Williams: injured; Maroan Sannadi: injured; Unai Eguiluz: injured; Luiz Felipe: injured; Adrià Pedrosa: injured; Augusto Batalla: injured; Iván Balliu: injured.
Forecast at kickoff: mostly clear, 21°C / 70°F (feels like 21°C / 71°F).
Betting lines not yet available.
Angle to note (informational only, not betting advice): market is close; live tactical battle expected.
Expected goals
xG: 0.02 – 0.06
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Player xG
| Player | xG | xA | xGOT | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuri Berchiche · Athletic Club | 0.06 | 0.01 | — | — | 6.2 |
| Jorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano | 0.02 | — | 0.28 | — | 5.9 |
| Florian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 5.8 |
| Iván Balliu · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 5.7 |
| Álvaro Garcia · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Unai López · Rayo Vallecano | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Alex Berenguer · Athletic Club | — | 0.02 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Emil Audero · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Iñaki Williams · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Isi Palazón · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yeray Álvarez · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Unai Simón · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 6.5 |
| Luiz Felipe · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gorka Guruzeta · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Díaz · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Marash Kumbulla · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pathé Ciss · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| Randy Nteka · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alemão · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adrià Pedrosa · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Giorgi Tsitaishvili · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mujaid Sadick · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Daniel Vivian · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Óscar Valentín · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano | — | 0.01 | — | — | 6.0 |
| Robert Navarro · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Jesús Areso · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Dani Cárdenas · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aitor Paredes · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 6.0 |
| Nico Serrano · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beñat Prados · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jozhua Vertrouwd · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fran Pérez · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johaneko Louis-Jean · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álvaro Djaló · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álex Padilla · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 6.1 |
| Maroan Sannadi · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Rego · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Rincón · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikel Jauregizar · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peio Canales · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | 5.9 |
| Christian Imga · Athletic Club | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivan Alonso · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gnangoro Bouare · Rayo Vallecano | — | — | — | — | — |
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