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La Liga · MW5 Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, MadridRef: Víctor García Verdura
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Real Madrid 4-1 Rayo Vallecano result, stats and report

Real Madrid
Won · xG 2.90
4 – 1
FT
Lost · xG 1.27
Rayo Vallecano
Next: Barcelona v Real Madrid · Sun 25 Oct · Recreativo Huelva v Rayo Vallecano · Tue 27 Oct
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Who won Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?

Real Madrid 4-1 Rayo Vallecano, full time in La Liga. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score — No, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met 2 times in the fixtures we hold, with Real Madrid winning 1, Rayo Vallecano winning 0 and 1 drawn.

How it played out

Real Madrid won it 4–1

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

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Match StoryFull breakdown

Real Madrid 4–1 Rayo Vallecano

Real Madrid swept aside Rayo Vallecano 4-1 in La Liga, with Kylian Mbappé grabbing a penalty and a late second while Jude Bellingham and Álvaro Carreras added further goals to put the result beyond any doubt.

Key Takeaways
Result

Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-1 at home.

Goals

5 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Real Madrid 2.90 to Rayo Vallecano 1.27 on expected goals.

First Goal
Á
17'⚽
Álvaro Carreras
KAssist: Kylian Mbappé
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Real Madrid 2.90 xGRayo Vallecano 1.27 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'
📊 Match recap and data context

Real Madrid defeated Rayo Vallecano 4-1 at the Santiago Bernabéu, landing our model's 75% pick for a Madrid win. Both teams had entered on streaks where both sides scored in their last five matches, yet Madrid's superior quality showed decisively. The four-goal performance represented a marked step up from Madrid's recent form, which had included just one loss across their previous five outings. Our AI engine's confidence in the home side proved well-founded. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Kylian MbappéReal Madrid★ MOTM2 goals · 1 assist · 90 min9.2
  2. Álvaro CarrerasReal Madrid1 goal · 90 min8.6
  3. Arda GülerReal Madrid1 assist · 18 min8.0
  4. Sergio CamelloRayo Vallecano1 goal · 75 min7.9
  5. Jude BellinghamReal Madrid1 goal · 90 min7.8

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Real Madrid win the highest 1X2 probability at 74.5%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

Real Madrid
74.5%
Draw
16.1%
Rayo Vallecano
9.4%
Both teams to score · Yes
47.4%
Over 2.5 goals
61.1%

Full-time forecast audit: Real Madrid win was the highest probability; the match result was Real Madrid win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 2-1is the most common scoreline between Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano, landing 4 times across 18 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 11/18recorded league meetings saw both teams score (61.1%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 47league matches at home unbeaten for Real Madrid.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Real Madrid scored first in 8 of their last 10 league matches (80%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Rayo Vallecano scored first in 7 of their last 10 league matches (70%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Real Madrid have averaged 2.0 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Rayo Vallecano have averaged 1.8 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Kylian Mbappé has the highest listed average xGOT for Real Madrid at 0.85 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Sergio Camello has the highest listed average xGOT for Rayo Vallecano at 0.36 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano?
    Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 4-1 in the La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the 14th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Kylian Mbappé (14'), Álvaro Carreras (17'), Jude Bellingham (35'), Sergio Camello (51'), Kylian Mbappé (91').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 1 yellow card.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Víctor García Verdura officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano kicked off on Saturday, 12 September 2026 UK time at Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    16 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Both teams to score — No, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    Real Madrid play Barcelona on Sunday, 25 October 2026 UK time. Rayo Vallecano play Recreativo Huelva on Tuesday, 27 October 2026 UK time.

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