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Probable Lineups

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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparision

(35) 19 Goals 21 (52)
(22) 10 Assists 14 (33)
(6.5) 6.5 Average Ratings 6.6 (6.4)
28.2 Average Age 27.1
181.5 Average Height (cm) 178.9
(0.8) 0.9 Shots pg 1 (0.8)
(45%) 45% Aerial Duel Success 51% (49%)
(0.4) 0.4 Dribbles pg 0.4 (0.5)
(1.8) 1.8 Tackles pg 1.7 (2.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in LIGA BBVA.

Missing Players

Player Reason Status Rating
David Mateos Out 6.33
Apoño Doubtful 7.14
Player Reason Status Rating
Daniel Gimenez Out N/A
Raúl Tamudo Out 6.47
Emiliano Armenteros Doubtful 7.16
Raúl Bravo Doubtful 6.24
Lass Out 6.24

Team News

  • Zaragoza went ahead against Madrid in the first 10 minutes but couldn’t hold on and ended up losing 3-1.
  • The ‘maños’ haven’t won in the last 13 La Liga matches.
  • Postiga should start after getting some playing time against Madrid despite his injury.
  • Mexican Juárez will return to Celtic after a disappointing six month loan with Zaragoza.
  • Rayo Vallecano suffered a 3-2 defeat against Athletic last time out. Sandoval’s side couldn’t stop Llorente who scored a hat-trick.
  • Goalkeeper Dani Giménez suffered an injury against Athletic and will miss several months as a result.
  • Rayo have suffered six home defeats - more than any other team in La Liga this season. However, they are still in 14th place.
  • Striker Tamudo will miss at least one month after suffering an arm injury.
  • Former Liverpool player Pacheco is fit to play after a month of absence through injury.

Prediction

  • Zaragoza will hope to end their winless run as soon as possible. However, they face a tough challenge against one of the best away sides in La Liga.
  • After two straight home defeats, Rayo will try to earn their fourth win on the road as they have proved to be a much better side away from Vallecas.
  • Rayo should earn a win here as they are good side on the road and Zaragoza seem to be on their way to the Second Division.
  • PREDICTION: Rayo win 1-0.
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