The match of 23rd round between Espanyol и Rayo Vallecano took place at Estadio RCDE on 31 January 2021, Sunday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (18 October 2020) and ended with the victory of Rayo Vallecano with a score 1-0.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 8 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Espanyol is in the TOP-4 with 45 points. This is the 22nd of 42 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (Espanyol can score 60 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 3 points (60 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Espanyol and can score 60 points. The goal difference is 32:11. In addition, the Espanyol offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. Espanyol has the best defensive record in the league.
Rayo Vallecano is in the TOP-4 with 37 points. This is the 22nd of 42 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 8 points (Rayo Vallecano can score 60 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 11 points (60 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 60 points additionally. The goal difference is 25:18.
Espanyol Stats
The team scored 21 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 7 wins, zero draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 17-9. The average number of goals is 1.7. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.2.
Rayo Vallecano Stats
The team scored 18 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 3 draws и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-10. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.9.