Valencia and Rayo Vallecano Lock Horns in a Scoreless Battle at Estadio de Mestalla

2024-05-13

Valencia faced Rayo Vallecano at the Estadio de Mestalla on Sunday, but the home side couldn't break their winless streak, now stretching to four games. Despite their efforts, both teams failed to find the back of the net, resulting in a goalless 0-0 draw.

Valencia, who have scored 37 goals in La Liga this season—19 at home and 18 away—struggled to capitalize on their chances. Rayo Vallecano, with 27 goals in total—16 at home and 11 away—also couldn't get their finishing touches right.

The draw means Valencia have won one, drawn one, and lost three of their last five matches, scoring four and conceding seven in the process. In contrast, Rayo Vallecano have one win and two draws from their last five games, with two goals for and five against.

Looking ahead, Valencia's upcoming La Liga fixtures include Real Sociedad (away) on 17 May, Girona (home) on 19 May, and Celta de Vigo (away) on 25 May. Rayo Vallecano are set to face Granada (home) on 15 May, FC Barcelona (away) on 19 May, and Athletic Club (home) on 25 May.

Elsewhere in La Liga, Deportivo Alavés drew 2-2 against Girona, while Mallorca edged out Las Palmas 1-0. Villarreal triumphed 3-2 over Sevilla, Real Madrid dominated Granada with a 4-0 win, and Athletic Club drew 2-2 with Osasuna. Cádiz secured a 1-0 victory against Getafe, Atlético Madrid won 1-0 against Celta de Vigo, and Real Betis clinched a 3-2 win over Almería.