Getafe host Rayo Vallecano at Estadio Coliseum on Mon 19 Oct, 21:00 CEST in Matchday 9 of the 2026/27 La Liga season. Getafe are 14th on 8 points from 8 games (form DDLWL), Rayo Vallecano are 13th on 8 from 7 (7 played, so a game in hand) (form LWLWD). Updated 2026-10-14.
Getafe: form check
Getafe have scored 4 and conceded 10 in 8 league games (2W 2D 4L, goal difference -6). Last time out it was L 0–3 at Barcelona. At home they have 8 points from 4 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 5-4-1; next up is the visit of Rayo Vallecano.
Getafe Predicted Starting XI & Lineup · 5-4-1
Official lineups confirmed 1 hour before kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano: the story so far
Rayo Vallecano have scored 11 and conceded 16 in 7 league games (2W 2D 3L, goal difference -5). Last time out it was D 1–1 at Osasuna. Away from home they have 1 points from 4 games. Their last league XI lined up in a 4-3-3; next up is a trip to face Getafe.
By the numbers
- Last three for Getafe, oldest first: L 0–1 at Real Betis, W 1–0 v Málaga, L 0–3 at Barcelona.
- Last three for Rayo Vallecano, oldest first: L 1–4 at Real Madrid, W 2–1 v Espanyol, D 1–1 at Osasuna.
- Table before this round: Getafe 14th (8 pts, GD -6), Rayo Vallecano 13th (8 pts, GD -5).
The deciding factor
Getafe (5-4-1 last time out) against Rayo Vallecano (4-3-3) comes down to which defence gives way first: Getafe have conceded 10 in 8, Rayo Vallecano 16 in 7. Goals scored point the other way: 4 for Getafe, 11 for Rayo Vallecano.
FPL picks to watch
- Predicted lineups below are each club's actual starting XI from their last league match (Getafe: L 0–3 at Barcelona, Rayo Vallecano: D 1–1 at Osasuna). Official lineups appear about an hour before kick-off.
- Getafe are 14th and Rayo Vallecano 13th, so use the table gap as a guide to who is most likely to hold clean-sheet and goalscorer value.
- Getafe did not score in their last league game, so goal threat is the open question.
- Rayo Vallecano scorers in their last league game: Sergio Camello (50').
Our call
Our model, built on 2026/27 goals scored and conceded, gives Getafe a 34% win chance, a draw 28% and Rayo Vallecano 38%, with 1–1 the most likely single scoreline. Expected goals: 1.2 for Getafe, 1.2 for Rayo Vallecano. Rayo Vallecano are the lean on the numbers, but with about eight games played it is a guide, not a certainty.