La Liga
How did Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao perform?
Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao Match Stats
Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao Lineups
Rayo Vallecano
4-2-3-1 Athletic Bilbao
4-2-3-1Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Bilbao Head to Head
Past H2H Matches & Results
La Liga Standings Season 2025/2026
| Pos | Team | MP | W | D | L | +/- | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona |
19 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 53-20 | 33 | 49 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid |
19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 41-17 | 24 | 45 |
| 3 |  Villarreal |
17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 34-16 | 18 | 38 |
| 4 |  Atl. Madrid |
19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34-17 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 |  Espanyol |
18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 22-19 | 3 | 33 |
| 6 |  Betis |
18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 30-24 | 6 | 28 |
| 7 |  Celta Vigo |
18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 24-20 | 4 | 26 |
| 8 | Ath Bilbao |
19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 17-25 | -8 | 24 |
| 9 |  Elche |
18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24-23 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 |  Getafe |
18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 14-23 | -9 | 21 |
| 11 |  Sevilla |
18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 24-29 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 |  Osasuna |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 18-21 | -3 | 19 |
| 13 |  Alaves |
18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 15-21 | -6 | 19 |
| 14 | Rayo Vallecano |
18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 14-21 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 |  Real Sociedad |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 22-26 | -4 | 18 |
| 16 |  Mallorca |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20-26 | -6 | 18 |
| 17 |  Girona |
18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17-34 | -17 | 18 |
| 18 |  Valencia |
18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17-30 | -13 | 16 |
| 19 |  Levante |
17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 20-29 | -9 | 13 |
| 20 |  Oviedo |
18 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8-27 | -19 | 12 |
Qualification/Relegation
Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-03-05
Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Rayo Vallecano faced off against Athletic Bilbao at Estadio de Vallecas (Madrid). The La Liga fixture, contested on March 05, 2023, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.
From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.
League Context & Table Position
Heading into this match, Rayo Vallecano were sitting in 14th place with 19 points. Their campaign has seen 4 wins and 7 draws, leaving them with a record of 7 losses.
Athletic Bilbao, sitting in 8th with 24 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 7 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.
Historical Matchup
In their last 8 La Liga meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Rayo Vallecano have secured 0 wins.
However, Athletic Bilbao have proven to be tough opponents, winning 7 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 3 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 4 matches.
Recent Form Guide
Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:
Recent Matches of Rayo Vallecano
Recent Matches of Athletic Bilbao
- Osasuna 1-1 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Jan 03, 2026)
- Ath Bilbao 1-2 Espanyol (La Liga, Dec 22, 2025)
- Celta Vigo 2-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Dec 14, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 1-0 Atl. Madrid (La Liga, Dec 06, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 0-3 Real Madrid (La Liga, Dec 03, 2025)
- Levante 0-2 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 29, 2025)
- Barcelona 4-0 Ath Bilbao (La Liga, Nov 22, 2025)
- Ath Bilbao 1-0 Oviedo (La Liga, Nov 09, 2025)
Full Match Replay
Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Bilbao clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.
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