PREVIEW | Atlético de Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano - team news, lineups, predictions

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·22 September 2025

PREVIEW | Atlético de Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano - team news, lineups, predictions

Atlético de Madrid and Rayo Vallecano face off this Wednesday at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano in La Liga.

Atlético de Madrid have 6 points to their name this season and occupy 12th position in the table. In their last outing, Diego Simeone's team drew 1-1 against Mallorca (La Liga 2025/26).

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Rayo Vallecano currently have 5 points and lie in 14th position. In their last game, Iñigo Pérez's team drew 1-1 with Celta de Vigo (La Liga 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Atlético de Madrid winning 3-0.

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Atlético de Madrid ( vs Mallorca 2025-09-21): Jan Oblak, Marcos Llorente, Clément Lenglet, Robin Le Normand, David Hancko, Giuliano Simeone, Koke, Pablo Barrios, Nicolás González, Julián Álvarez, Giacomo Raspadori

Rayo Vallecano ( vs Celta de Vigo 2025-09-21): Augusto Batalla, Andrei Ratiu, Florian Lejeune, Pathé Ciss, Pacha Espino, Jorge De Frutos, Óscar Valentín, Pedro Díaz, Álvaro García, Sergio Camello, Isi Palazón

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MANAGERS

Diego Simeone has faced Iñigo Pérez on two occasions, registering one win and one draw
Iñigo Pérez has faced Atlético de Madrid on two occasions, registering one draw and one loss
Diego Simeone has faced Rayo Vallecano on 21 occasions, registering 16 wins, four draws, and one loss

TEAMS

Away from home, Rayo Vallecano has gone two consecutive games without winning.
Away from home, Rayo Vallecano has suffered two consecutive defeats.
Rayo Vallecano has conceded goals in three consecutive games.
Rayo Vallecano has gone three consecutive games without winning.
At home, Atlético de Madrid has gone two consecutive games without losing.
Atlético de Madrid currently has one loss in the last five games.
Atlético de Madrid currently has one win in the last six games.
Atlético de Madrid has scored in six consecutive games.
Atlético de Madrid has gone two consecutive games without winning.

HEAD TO HEAD

Atlético de Madrid and Rayo Vallecano have faced each other 49 times, with Atlético de Madrid having the advantage: 28 wins, against nine victories for Rayo Vallecano.
At the Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Atlético de Madrid has an advantage in the duels against Rayo Vallecano: 17 wins in 25 matches. Rayo Vallecano has three victories.
In the Spanish League, 40 matches have been played between the two teams, with Atlético de Madrid winning 25, eight draws, and seven victories for Rayo Vallecano.