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2021/22 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 13
Real Madrid v Rayo Vallecano
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Madrid, Spain
Saturday, 6 November 2021
Kick-off is at 22h00
Real Madrid will lock horns with Rayo Vallecano in a Spanish La Liga match at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu on November 6.
The Whites claimed a 2-1 victory over Elche away in their previous league encounter which was played on October 30.
The win saw Madrid extend their unbeaten run to three matches in this competition having recorded one draw and two victories.
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Madrid are undefeated in their last 14 home matches in La Liga having registered nine victories and five draws as the hosts.
"We're pleased to come away with three points. We knew that if the team showed commitment and we all attacked and defended as a unit," Madrid star Lucas Vazquez said after the win over Elche.
"We would get chances to score goals, and we did that today. Vinicius Junior.'s opener gave us added confidence. We struggled a bit more than we should have towards the end but it's a fair result.
"It's a really big win for us, the team has reacted really well, your legs feel less heavy when you're winning. We're going to try and keep on like this so we head into the international break with more victories."
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Meanwhile, Vallecano secured an impressive 1-0 win over FC Barcelona at home in their most recent league game which was played on October 27.
The Red Sashes have won two of their last three matches in this competition, while the other game ended in a defeat to Real Betis on October 24.
Vallecano, who will face Celta Vigo on November 1, are also winless in their last two matches on the road in La Liga having recorded two consecutive defeats.
The last league meeting between Madrid and Vallecano was on 28 April 2019.
Vallecano caused an upset as they ran out 1-0 winners over Madrid in a match that took place at the Estadio de Vallecas.
Head-to-Head (Last Five La Liga Matches)
Matches - 5
Madrid - 4
Vallecano - 1
Draws - 0
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