Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/17
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Sunday, 17 May at 16:00. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Villarreal CF
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- 01 Nov 2025 Villarreal CF 4 - 0 Rayo Vallecano L
- 22 Feb 2025 Rayo Vallecano 0 - 1 Villarreal CF L
- 18 Dec 2024 Villarreal CF 1 - 1 Rayo Vallecano D
- 28 Apr 2024 Villarreal CF 3 - 0 Rayo Vallecano L
- 24 Sep 2023 Rayo Vallecano 1 - 1 Villarreal CF D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FC Barcelona
|
43 | 36 | 2 | 5 | +71 | 110 | W W W W W |
| 2 |
Real Madrid
|
43 | 32 | 4 | 7 | +46 | 100 | W W W L D |
| 3 |
Villarreal CF
|
43 | 27 | 6 | 10 | +28 | 87 | W D W L W |
| 4 |
Atletico Madrid
|
43 | 23 | 8 | 12 | +30 | 77 | W W L L L |
| 5 |
Real Betis
|
43 | 17 | 17 | 9 | +13 | 68 | L D L D D |
| 6 |
RC Celta
|
42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | +7 | 63 | L D L W L |
| 7 |
Athletic Club
|
43 | 17 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 60 | L L W L L |
| 8 |
CA Osasuna
|
43 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 58 | D L W D D |
| 9 |
Real Sociedad
|
43 | 14 | 12 | 17 | -6 | 54 | L W L W D |
| 10 |
Valencia CF
|
42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 54 | W L W L L |
| 11 |
Getafe
|
42 | 16 | 5 | 21 | -9 | 53 | W W L W W |
| 12 |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
|
44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 53 | D L L D L |
| 13 |
Rayo Vallecano
|
43 | 12 | 15 | 16 | -14 | 51 | D D L W L |
| 14 |
Deportivo Alavés
|
42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | -11 | 49 | L D W D D |
| 15 |
Girona FC
|
43 | 11 | 14 | 18 | -23 | 47 | D W L W D |
| 16 |
RCD Mallorca
|
43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 46 | D W L W W |
| 17 |
Sevilla FC
|
43 | 11 | 9 | 23 | -20 | 42 | D L L L W |
| 18 |
Elche
|
31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | -8 | 32 | L L W L W |
| 19 |
Real Oviedo
|
31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -24 | 27 | D W L W W |
| 20 |
Levante
|
30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -16 | 26 | W D D W L |
| 21 |
CD Leganes
|
11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 13 | D W L W W |
| 22 |
UD Las Palmas
|
12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 8 | L L L L L |
| 23 |
Real Valladolid CF
|
11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -20 | 0 | L L L L L |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 16:00.
Match preview
Rayo Vallecano host Villarreal CF in the Spanish La Liga on Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 16:00. The match is scheduled at Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Rayo Vallecano sit 13th in the Spanish La Liga table with 51 points from 43 matches (12W · 15D · 16L). Villarreal CF are 3rd with 87 points from 43 matches (27W · 6D · 10L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Spanish La Liga hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 20 times on record. Rayo Vallecano have won 4, Villarreal CF have won 13 and 3 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
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Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF — frequently asked
When is Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF played?
Kick-off is in the Spanish La Liga.
Where is Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF played?
At Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid, Spain (capacity 14708).
Has Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Sunday, 17 May 2026 at 16:00 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal CF part of?
The Spanish La Liga in Spain. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Spanish La Liga
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Spanish La Liga hub, or jump to the full Spain football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Rayo Vallecano and Villarreal CF for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.