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AEK Athens FC vs Rayo Vallecano

AEK Athens FC
3 - 1
Rayo Vallecano
🕒 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 OPAP Arena 🧑‍⚖️ E. Eskas 🔁 Quarter-finals 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Quarter-finals
Conference League Table
AEK Athens FC 5 · Rayo Vallecano 3
Referee Stats
E. Eskas
1 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 1.00
Over 4.5 cards 100%
Home wins 100%
Draws 0%
Away wins 0%
How the match was won
  • AEK Athens FC outshot their opponent (21-10).
  • AEK Athens FC controlled possession (64%).
  • AEK Athens FC had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

AEK Athens FC (Home stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 5-2-1

Goals For / Against

17 / 7
Avg: 2.13 / 0.88

Points

17
Avg: 2.13

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1
Rayo Vallecano (Away stats)

Games / Record

8
W-D-L: 4-1-3

Goals For / Against

11 / 10
Avg: 1.38 / 1.25

Points

13
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Conference League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.13
PPG
1.63
2.13
GF
1.38
0.88
GA
1.25
38%
O2.5
63%
50%
BTTS
63%
50%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

AEK Athens FC rank5th
Rayo Vallecano rank3rd
AEK Athens FC points29
Rayo Vallecano points31
AEK Athens FC: #5 · 29 pts · GD +11
3 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rayo Vallecano: #3 · 31 pts · GD +14
1 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AEK Athens FC last 5 home

W L W D W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals13-6
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rayo Vallecano last 5 away

L W L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index47
Goals7-6
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

AEK Athens FC trend breakdown

Over 2.538%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.525%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 0%

Rayo Vallecano trend breakdown

Over 2.563%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.563%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

AEK Athens FC score at home88%
AEK Athens FC clean sheet at home38%
Rayo Vallecano score away88%
Rayo Vallecano clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

AEK Athens FC score first50%
AEK Athens FC win after scoring first100%
Rayo Vallecano score first50%
Rayo Vallecano win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: AEK Athens FC 67% · Rayo Vallecano 0%
Avg first goal minute: AEK Athens FC 27.5' · Rayo Vallecano 28.3'

Vs league average

AEK Athens FC score at home2.13 vs 1.62
AEK Athens FC concede at home0.88 vs 1.09
Rayo Vallecano score away1.38 vs 1.09
Rayo Vallecano concede away1.25 vs 1.62
AEK Athens FC score 31% above league average, while Rayo Vallecano score 26% above league average.
Defensive side: AEK Athens FC are 20% below league average at home, and Rayo Vallecano are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS50%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 1.

AEK Athens FC goal timing (home)

1H scored: 32% 2H scored: 68% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 3
46-60 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Rayo Vallecano goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
16-30 1
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
4
Total Shots
21
10
Shots off Goal
9
5
Blocked Shots
3
1
Shots Inside Box
16
7
Shots Outside Box
5
3
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Corner Kicks
8
2
Fouls
15
17
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
5
Total Passes
374
232
Passes Accurate
300
149
Passes %
80%
64%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
5
13' ⚽
⚽
13' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Zini
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Pilios
20'
20' Ilias Akhomach
27' ↑↓
↑↓
27' ⇄ Álvaro García
1st substitution · For: A. Espino
31'
31' B. Varga
36' ⚽
⚽
36' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
R. Marin
Penalty
45'
45' Unai López
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Ilias Akhomach
2nd substitution · For: Alemão
51' ⚽
⚽
51' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
Zini
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Kutesa
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ Unai López
3rd substitution · For: Óscar Valentín
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ Luiz Felipe
4th substitution · For: Pedro Díaz
60' ⚽
⚽
60' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
Isi Palazón
Normal Goal · Assist: Pedro Díaz
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ D. Kutesa
1st substitution · For: N. Eliasson
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ Zini
2nd substitution · For: M. Gaćinović
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ Isi Palazón
5th substitution · For: N. Mendy
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ S. Pilios
3rd substitution · For: R. Pereyra
90+1'
90+1' A. Koita
90+6'
90+6' Pedro Díaz

AEK Athens FC vs Rayo Vallecano 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AEK Athens FC beat Rayo Vallecano 3-1 on Thursday, 16 April 2026 in Conference League. The match was refereed by E. Eskas. It was played at OPAP Arena.

First half: AEK Athens FC took the lead at 13' when Zini scored, with the assist credited to S. Pilios, making the score 1-0. Ilias Akhomach received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 20'. Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 27', with Álvaro García replacing A. Espino. B. Varga received a yellow card for AEK Athens FC at 31'. AEK Athens FC extended the lead at 36' when R. Marin scored (Penalty), making the score 2-0. Unai López received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 45'.

Second half: Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Ilias Akhomach replacing Alemão. AEK Athens FC extended the lead at 51' when Zini scored, with the assist credited to D. Kutesa, making the score 3-0. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 55', with Unai López replacing Óscar Valentín. Rayo Vallecano made their 4th substitution at 55', with Luiz Felipe replacing Pedro Díaz. Rayo Vallecano reduced the deficit at 60' when Isi Palazón scored, with the assist credited to Pedro Díaz, making the score 3-1. AEK Athens FC made their 1st substitution at 71', with D. Kutesa replacing N. Eliasson. AEK Athens FC made their 2nd substitution at 77', with Zini replacing M. Gaćinović. Rayo Vallecano made their 5th substitution at 80', with Isi Palazón replacing N. Mendy. AEK Athens FC made their 3rd substitution at 85', with S. Pilios replacing R. Pereyra. A. Koita received a yellow card for AEK Athens FC at 90+1'. Pedro Díaz received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 90+6'.

AEK Athens FC used 3 substitutions while Rayo Vallecano used 5 substitutions. AEK Athens FC got 2 yellow cards, while Rayo Vallecano got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • AEK Athens FC outshot their opponent (21-10).
  • AEK Athens FC controlled possession (64%).
  • AEK Athens FC had the sharper finishing (9-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

AEK Athens FC vs Rayo Vallecano Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
16 Apr 2026 AEK Athens FC vs Rayo Vallecano 3 - 1 09 Apr 2026 Rayo Vallecano vs AEK Athens FC 3 - 0