Espanyol host Rayo at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat on 7 February 2027 at 00:00 in La Liga. Espanyol's last five results: L L L W D (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Rayo's last five: D D L W W (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Espanyol have won 4, Rayo 2, with 0 draws.
Espanyol vs Rayo kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Sunday 7 February 2027 in La Liga, at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat. RCDE Stadium holds 40,000 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 00:00.
Espanyol vs Rayo is being played at RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat on Sunday 7 February 2027, the home ground of Espanyol, which holds 40,000 people. Kick-off is at 00:00 UK time, and the match is part of La Liga.
Espanyol have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 3 and conceding 4, with results reading D L L W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw at home to Deportivo in the La Liga on 7 November.
Rayo have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 6, with results reading W D D L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-0 win at home to Celta in the La Liga on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Espanyol have won 4, Rayo have won 2 and 0 were drawn, with Espanyol scoring 10 goals to Rayo's 5. The most recent was Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Espanyol on 15 September 2026 in the La Liga.
Roberto Fernández leads Espanyol with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Espanyol player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Espanyol player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Sergio Camello leads Rayo with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Rayo player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rayo player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Espanyol vs Rayo is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Espanyol's XI from their 0-0 draw v Deportivo at home on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Rayo's XI from their 3-0 win v Celta at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Espanyol vs Rayo, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 2026 | La Liga | Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol | 2-1 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | La Liga | Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol | 1-0 |
| 7 Dec 2025 | La Liga | Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano | 1-0 |
| 4 Apr 2025 | La Liga | Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol | 0-4 |
| 31 Aug 2024 | La Liga | Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano | 2-1 |
| 21 May 2023 | La Liga | Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol | 1-2 |
Predicted lineups for Espanyol vs Rayo are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Espanyol's XI from their 0-0 draw v Deportivo at home on Sat 7 Nov 2026, and Rayo's XI from their 3-0 win v Celta at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Espanyol | Fouls committed | Rayo | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Fernández | 24 | F. Lejeune | 14 |
| 2 | O. Hilali | 16 | P. Ciss | 12 |
| 3 | J. Hernández | 15 | J. Frutos | 11 |
| 4 | L. Taillandier | 10 | A. Pedrosa | 11 |
| 5 | E. Expósito | 9 | U. López | 10 |
| # | Espanyol | Shots | Rayo | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Fernández | 21 | S. Camello | 25 |
| 2 | E. Expósito | 14 | P. Díaz | 23 |
| 3 | M. Fernández | 13 | F. Lejeune | 18 |
| 4 | Á. Calatrava | 12 | Á. García | 14 |
| 5 | J. Hernández | 12 | U. López | 11 |
| # | Espanyol | Shots on target | Rayo | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Fernández | 9 | S. Camello | 14 |
| 2 | M. Fernández | 5 | Á. García | 5 |
| 3 | B. Zaragoza | 5 | J. Frutos | 5 |
| 4 | J. Hernández | 3 | P. Díaz | 5 |
| 5 | Á. Calatrava | 2 | U. López | 4 |
| # | Espanyol | Goals | Rayo | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Fernández | 4 | S. Camello | 7 |
| 2 | L. Taillandier | 1 | Á. García | 3 |
| 3 | E. Expósito | 1 | J. Frutos | 2 |
| 4 | B. Zaragoza | 1 | U. López | 1 |
| 5 | M. Fernández | 1 | A. Pedrosa | 1 |
| # | Espanyol | Yellow cards | Rayo | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. Hinojo | 5 | P. Ciss | 5 |
| 2 | C. Riedel | 3 | U. López | 3 |
| 3 | U. Zárate | 2 | S. Camello | 3 |
| 4 | M. Fernández | 2 | A. Zurawski | 3 |
| 5 | R. Bauzà | 2 | Gnangoro | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 16 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 6 of 20 |
| Shots | 11.8 | 15 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.4 | 17 of 20 |
| Fouls | 16.1 | 1 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.8 | 9 of 20 |
| Passes | 381.8 | 17 of 20 |
| Corners | 3.1 | 19 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 10 of 20 |
| Goals against | 2 | 19 of 20 |
| Shots | 14.7 | 7 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 of 20 |
| Fouls | 12.5 | 8 of 20 |
| Tackles | 16.1 | 15 of 20 |
| Passes | 425.9 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 5.2 | 8 of 20 |