Atlético de Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano

Current streaks

Recent form

Atlético de Madrid

Atlético de Madrid's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches. Despite sitting third in La Liga, the team have struggled defensively, failing to keep a clean sheet in their last six games and conceding an average of 1.67 goals per match. Their attacking output has been moderate, scoring 1.5 goals per game on average. The standout match was a high-scoring 4-2 victory against Real Valladolid, which showcased their offensive potential. However, Atlético have suffered two notable losses to Barcelona, including a 4-2 defeat in La Liga and a 1-0 loss in the Copa del Rey. The team's goal difference of -1 over this period and the fact that both teams have scored in 67% of these matches highlight their vulnerability at the back while maintaining a threat going forward.

Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano's recent form has been rather inconsistent, with only one win in their last six matches. The team have struggled defensively, conceding 12 goals in this period, including a particularly heavy 4-0 defeat at home to RCD Espanyol. Their sole victory came away against Deportivo Alavés, which was also their only clean sheet in these six games. Interestingly, Rayo Vallecano have been involved in high-scoring affairs, with 67% of their matches seeing over 2.5 goals. Despite their 10th position in the league, their goal difference of -5 in the last six games suggests they've been outperformed by their opponents. The team's inability to secure back-to-back positive results has likely contributed to their mid-table standing, with both teams scoring in two-thirds of their recent matches, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities.

Recent home/away form

Atlético de Madrid

Atlético de Madrid have shown mixed form in their recent home fixtures, with three wins, two losses, and a draw in their last six matches at the Wanda Metropolitano. The team have struggled to maintain consistency, failing to secure more than two consecutive victories. Notably, their most recent home game was a high-scoring affair, with Atlético defeating Real Valladolid 4-2 in La Liga. However, they suffered back-to-back losses against Barcelona in both the Copa del Rey and La Liga, conceding five goals across those two matches. Despite this, Atlético have managed to keep two clean sheets in their last six home games, including a crucial 1-0 victory over rivals Real Madrid in the Champions League. Their goal-scoring record has been somewhat erratic, with an average of 1.5 goals per game, while they've conceded at a rate of 1.33 goals per game, resulting in a narrow positive goal difference of 1 over this period.

Rayo Vallecano

Rayo Vallecano's recent away form has been inconsistent, with two wins, one draw, and three losses in their last six matches on the road. The team have struggled to find the back of the net consistently, scoring only six goals in these games, averaging one goal per match. Defensively, they've been slightly more vulnerable, conceding seven goals at a rate of 1.17 per game. Notably, Rayo Vallecano have managed to keep two clean sheets during this period, demonstrating some resilience at the back. Their matches have tended to be low-scoring affairs, with 67% of their away games featuring under 2.5 goals. The most recent outing against Athletic Club saw a rare high-scoring encounter, with four goals in total. Despite their mixed results, Rayo Vallecano have maintained a respectable 10th position in the league, accumulating 41 points from 32 games.