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Real Madrid

4–1

xG 2.90–1.27

Rayo Vallecano

Estadio Santiago Bernabéu

Madrid · Sat 12 Sept, 20:00 UK · La Liga · Cap 84,744

xVerdict

RMA deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with RMA. RMA held the pressure for most of the night.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
RMA led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.82–1.08.

RMARAY
1.82Open play1.08
1.08Set play0.19
0.19Corners0.03
0.79Penalties0.00
Shot profileFact
RAY were shooting from poor areas, 18 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 24–18.

RMARAY

Shots

24 – 18

xG / shot

0.12 – 0.07

On target

11 – 7

Inside box

16 – 8

Outside box

8 – 10

Blocked

5 – 5

Woodwork

2 – 1

Big chances

4 – 2

Big missed

2 – 2

KeeperFact
RMA's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.45–-1.10.

RMA

0.45

xG prevented

RAY

-1.10

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
RMA scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 14', and they scored again.

First half

  • 14'Kylian Mbappé  scores from the spot (Penalty).
  • 17'Álvaro Carreras scores (left foot shot, Kylian Mbappé ).
  • 35'Jude Bellingham scores (right foot shot, Vinicius Junior).

Second half

  • 46'Eduardo Camavinga on, Federico Valverde  off.
  • 51'Sergio Camello scores (right foot shot).
  • 67'Rayane Belaid on, Pedro Díaz off.
  • 67'Óscar Valentín  on, Gnangoro off.
  • 69'Aurélien Tchouaméni  on, Bernardo Silva off.
  • 72'Arda Güler on, Yan Diomande off.
  • 75'Alemão on, Sergio Camello off.
  • 75'Mujaid Sadick on, Unai López off.
  • 76'Yellow, Pathé Ciss (Foul).
  • 86'Iván Balliu on, Adrià Pedrosa off.
  • 89'Marc Cucurella on, Vinicius Junior off.
  • 90+1'Kylian Mbappé  scores (right foot shot, Arda Güler).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1Fact
Both started a 4-2-3-1.
xAnalysis

RMA set up 4-2-3-1. RAY set up 4-2-3-1.

RMA · 4-2-3-1RAY · 4-2-3-1

161820222425157810246810141718242536KonatéCarrerasSilvaRüdigerDumfriesDiomandeCourtoisBellinghamJuniorValverdeMbappéRațiuDíazCissLópezCamelloTsitaishviliPedrosaGarcíaLejeuneAuderoGnangoro
Player ratingsFact
RMA's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.5–6.5. Mbappé led the card at 9.2.

RMA

10Kylian MbappéFW909.24
18Álvaro CarrerasDF908.63
15Arda GülerMF188.05
5Jude BellinghamMF907.82
22Antonio RüdigerDF907.50
25Yan DiomandeMF727.52
1Thibaut CourtoisGK907.40
7Vinicius JuniorMF897.42
8Federico ValverdeMF467.00
20Bernardo SilvaMF696.91
24Denzel DumfriesDF906.81
6Eduardo CamavingaMF446.70
14Aurélien TchouaméniMF216.71
16Ibrahima KonatéDF906.61
17Marc CucurellaDF10.00

RAY

10Sergio CamelloFW757.93
25Emil AuderoGK907.20
4Pedro DíazMF677.02
23Óscar ValentínMF236.91
36GnangoroMF676.82
6Pathé CissDF906.70
37Rayane BelaidFW236.40
8Unai LópezMF756.41
17Adrià PedrosaDF866.44
15Mujaid SadickDF156.30
9AlemãoFW156.30
14Giorgi TsitaishviliMF906.31
18Álvaro GarcíaMF906.10
2Andrei RațiuDF905.71
24Florian LejeuneDF905.41
20Iván BalliuDF40.00
Missing playersFact
Both sides were missing players.
xAnalysis

The count was 2–3.

RMA

  • Ferland MendyUnavailable
  • Éder MilitãoUnavailable

RAY

  • Raúl de TomásUnavailable
  • Jorge de FrutosUnavailable
  • Fran PérezUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The minute series stayed with RMA.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 64–36, RMA to RAY.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
RAY held territory in RMA's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, RAY played through the middle.

RMA thirdMiddleRAY third
34%40%26%
RMARAY
Match statsFact
RMA had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 56%–44%.

RMARAY

Possession

56% – 44%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

543 – 415

Lge 455.2

Corners

11 – 5

Lge 4.8

Tackles

19 – 16

Lge 16.8

npxG

2.11 – 1.27