Match Report
Cádiz (18th, 33 pts) visited Rayo Vallecano (17th, 38 pts) with 5 points between them. The last five rounds placed Cádiz 12th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Rayo Vallecano ran at 0.76 scored and 1.26 conceded, Cádiz at 0.68 and 1.45.
Rayo Vallecano had gone 8 games without a win. Cádiz were winless in 15.
13 meetings are on record — 3 won by Rayo Vallecano, 3 by Cádiz, 7 drawn, at 2.23 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 31% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match was played at Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid (capacity 14,708). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.