Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Real Madrid: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 26 February 2022

Result

Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Real Madrid

La Liga · Saturday 26 February 2022, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Real Madrid: match report

Rayo Vallecano were beaten by Real Madrid 0-1 in La Liga on Saturday 26 February 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Karim Benzema of Real Madrid in the 83rd minute.

Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 5 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 12th on 31 points from 24 and Real Madrid 1st on 57 points from 25. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 12th with 42 points, and Real Madrid 1st with 86.

Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Thibaut Courtois of Real Madrid (8.4), level with Daniel Carvajal (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rayo Vallecano win, 0 draws and 9 for Real Madrid.

Going into the match Rayo Vallecano's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Real Madrid's W-D-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Yellow card · Óscar ValentínRayo Vallecano
  • 56'Yellow card · Óscar TrejoRayo Vallecano
  • 58'Yellow card · CasemiroReal Madrid
  • 63'Yellow card · Ferland MendyReal Madrid
  • 65'Yellow card · Iván BalliuRayo Vallecano
  • 72'Yellow card · BebéRayo Vallecano
  • 79'Yellow card · Alejandro CatenaRayo Vallecano
  • 83'Goal · Karim BenzemaReal Madrid · 0-1
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Dani CeballosReal Madrid

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rayo Vallecano 1, draws 0, Real Madrid 9.

Team news

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Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)

Luca Zidane, Iván Balliu, Mario Suárez, Alejandro Catena, Fran García, Santi Comesaña, Óscar Valentín, Bebé, Oscar Trejo, Álvaro García, Sergi Guardiola

Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)

Thibaut Courtois, Daniel Carvajal, Éder Militão, Nacho Fernández, Ferland Mendy, Luka Modrić, Casemiro, Toni Kroos, Marco Asensio, Karim Benzema, Vinicius Junior