Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés prediction — LaLiga · Thu 20 Aug · 20:00 UK

LaLiga · Thu 20 Aug · 20:00 UK
Rayo Vallecano 49Draw 27Alavés 24
The call
76%
Rayo Vallecano or draw
2.6
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–1

How it finished

Rayo Vallecano and Alavés drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured Rayo Vallecano at 49% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 27%. It forecast 2.6 goals and the match produced 2. Rayo Vallecano had 8 shots (3 on target) to Alavés' 15 (3), with 48% of the ball against 52%. Expected goals finished 0.4 to 1.9.

Rayo…Full-time statsAlavés
48%Possession52%
0.4Expected goals (xG)1.9
8Shots15
3Shots on target3
5Shots inside box10
1Big chances4
9Corners7
2Saves2
14Fouls13
1Offsides0
1Yellow cards2
What we publishedBeforeAfter
ResultRayo Vallecano 49%Draw (27% called)
Total goals2.62
Both teams to score51%Yes
Model call1X 76%Landed
Second callUnder 2.5 Goals 52%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

MarketProbability
Rayo Vallecano to score79%
Under 3.5 goals73%
Over 1.5 goals73%
Alavés to score64%

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (xG)+0.5 / match
Opponent strength indexUpper mid
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Common questions

Who won Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés?

Rayo Vallecano and Alavés drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured Rayo Vallecano at 49% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 27%. It forecast 2.6 goals and the match produced 2. Rayo Vallecano had 8 shots (3 on target) to Alavés' 15 (3), with 48% of the ball against 52%. Expected goals finished 0.4 to 1.9.

What was the final score in Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés?

Rayo Vallecano 1–1 Alavés, played on 20 Aug 2026 in the SPAIN: LaLiga. Bawler's model had gone into it with Rayo Vallecano 49%, the draw 27% and Alavés 24%.

What were the stats in Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés?

Full-time: Possession 48%–52%, Expected goals (xG) 0.4–1.9, Shots 8–15, Shots on target 3–3, Shots inside box 5–10, Big chances 1–4, Corners 9–7, Saves 2–2, Fouls 14–13, Offsides 1–0, Yellow cards 1–2.

Did both teams score in Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés?

Yes — both Rayo Vallecano and Alavés scored, finishing 1–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 51% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Rayo Vallecano vs Alavés right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Result — we said Rayo Vallecano 49%, it finished Draw (27% called); Total goals — we said 2.6, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 51%, it finished Yes; Model call — we said 1X 76%, it finished Landed; Second call — we said Under 2.5 Goals 52%, it finished Landed.

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