Match Report
Ponferradina (8th, 57 pts) visited Rayo Vallecano (6th, 67 pts) with 10 points between them. The last five rounds placed Ponferradina no better than 18th for form, against 8th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Rayo Vallecano 1.24 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, Ponferradina 1.07 and 1.19, with the league averaging 1.03.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Rayo Vallecano, 2 for Ponferradina and 1 drawn, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid, with room for 14,708 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.




