2022–23 Rayo Vallecano season

Rayo Vallecano
2022–23 season
Owner	Raúl Martín Presa
President	Raúl Martín Presa
Head coach	Andoni Iraola
Stadium	Vallecas
La Liga	11th
Copa del Rey	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: ; Isi Palazón (9); All: ; Isi Palazón (9)
Highest home attendance	14,216 vs Real Madrid
Lowest home attendance	10,944 vs Mallorca
Biggest win	Rayo Vallecano 5–1 Cádiz
Biggest defeat	Elche 4–0 Rayo Vallecano
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

The 2022–23 season was the 99th season in the history of Rayo Vallecano and their second consecutive season in the top flight. In addition to the league, the club participated in the Copa del Rey, losing in the round of 32 to second division side Sporting Gijón.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MKD	Stole Dimitrievski
2	DF	ESP	Mario Hernández
3	DF	ESP	Fran García
4	MF	ESP	Mario Suárez (3rd captain)
5	DF	ESP	Alejandro Catena
6	MF	ESP	Santi Comesaña (vice-captain)
7	FW	ESP	Isi Palazón
8	FW	ARG	Óscar Trejo (captain)
9	FW	COL	Radamel Falcao
12	FW	ESP	Andrés Martín
13	GK	ESP	Diego López
14	MF	ESP	Salvi Sánchez
15	DF	ESP	Pep Chavarría


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	DF	GHA	Abdul Mumin
17	MF	ESP	Unai López
18	MF	ESP	Álvaro García
19	DF	FRA	Florian Lejeune (on loan from Alavés)
20	DF	ALB	Iván Balliu
21	MF	SEN	Pathé Ciss
22	MF	ESP	José Ángel Pozo
23	MF	ESP	Óscar Valentín
24	DF	MNE	Esteban Saveljich
25	FW	ESP	Raúl de Tomás
30	GK	ESP	Miguel Morro
34	FW	ESP	Sergio Camello (on loan from Atlético Madrid)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	ESP	Jorge Moreno (on loan to Córdoba until 30 June 2023)
—	DF	ESP	Martín Pascual (on loan to Ibiza until 30 June 2023)
—	MF	FRA	Randy Nteka (on loan to Elche until 30 June 2023)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ESP	Joni Montiel (on loan to Levante until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	CPV	Bebé (on loan to Zaragoza until 30 June 2023)
—	FW	ESP	Sergio Moreno (on loan to Osasuna B until 30 June 2023)

Transfers

In

Date	Player	From	Type	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2022	Salvi	Cádiz	Transfer	Free	^[1]
2 July 2022	Diego López	RCD Espanyol	Transfer	Free	^[2]
29 July 2022	Florian Lejeune	Alavés	Loan		^[3]
3 August 2022	Sergio Camello	Atlético Madrid	Loan		^[4]
31 August 2022	Pep Chavarría	Zaragoza	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[5]
1 September 2022	Abdul Mumin	Vitória de Guimarães	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[6]
13 September 2022	Raúl de Tomás	Espanyol	Transfer	Undisclosed	^[7]

Out

Date	Player	To	Type	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2022	Luca Zidane	Eibar	Transfer	Free	^[8]^[9]
3 July 2022	Martín Pascual	Ibiza	Loan		^[10]
7 July 2022	Jorge Moreno	Córdoba	Loan		^[11]
14 July 2022	Joni Montiel	Levante	Loan		^[12]
30 August 2022	Sergio Moreno	Osasuna B	Loan		^[13]

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

16 July 2022 Friendly	SC Freiburg	3–0	Rayo Vallecano	Freiburg, Germany
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sallai 8' Siquet 17' Petersen 43' Ezekwem 55'	Report	F. García 69'	Stadium: Europa-Park Stadion

20 July 2022 Friendly	Sheffield Wednesday	0–2	Rayo Vallecano	Sheffield, England
19:00 BST (UTC+1)		Report	J. Hunt 29' (o.g.) Nteka 57'	Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 4,697 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

23 July 2022 Friendly	Birmingham City	2–2	Rayo Vallecano	Birmingham, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Płacheta 15' Bacuna 53'	Report	Palazón 29', 51'	Stadium: St Andrew's Attendance: 2,542 Referee: Josh Smith (England)

27 July 2022 Friendly	Leganés	1–2	Rayo Vallecano	Leganés, Spain
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Muñoz 79'	Report	Palazón 53' Falcao 84'	Stadium: Instalación Deportiva Butarque

31 July 2022 Friendly	Manchester United	1–1	Rayo Vallecano	Manchester, England
16:00 BST (UTC+1)	Garner 23' Amad 47'	Report	U. López 18' A. García 57'	Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 68,663 Referee: Robert Jones (England)

5 August 2022 Friendly	Rayo Vallecano	0–0	Valladolid	Madrid, Spain
10:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Ciudad del Fútbol de Las Rozas Attendance: 600 Referee: Jaime Candil

22 September 2022 Trofeo Fiestas de Fuenlabrada	Fuenlabrada	1–0	Rayo Vallecano	Fuenlabrada, Spain
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Ruiz 45'			Stadium: Estadio Fernando Torres Attendance: 1,500 Referee: Bueno Prieto

30 November 2022 Friendly	Fenerbahçe	3–1	Rayo Vallecano	Istanbul, Turkey
20:00 TRT (UTC+3)	Osayi-Samuel 71' King 76' (pen.) Kadıoğlu 83'	Report	Trejo 21'	Stadium: Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium

3 December 2022 Friendly	Galatasaray	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Istanbul, Turkey
16:00 TRT (UTC+3)		Report	Martín 32'	Stadium: Nef Stadium

10 December 2022 Friendly	Real Sociedad	1–1	Rayo Vallecano	San Sebastián, Spain
12:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sørloth 8'	Report	Nteka 27' Abdul Mumin 57'	Stadium: Anoeta Referee: César Soto Grado

17 December 2022 Friendly	Newcastle United	2–1	Rayo Vallecano	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
12:30 GMT (UTC±0)	Longstaff 4' Wood 69' (pen.)		Targett 75' (o.g.)	Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 34,956 Referee: Tom Bramall (England)

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
La Liga	13 August 2022	4 June 2023	Matchday 1	11th	38	13	10	15	45	53	−8	034.21
Copa del Rey	13 November 2022	3 January 2023	First round	Round of 32	3	1	1	1	3	3	+0	033.33
Total					41	14	11	16	48	56	−8	034.15

Source: Soccerway

La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
9	Mallorca	38	14	8	16	37	43	−6	50
10	Girona	38	13	10	15	58	55	+3	49^[a]
11	Rayo Vallecano	38	13	10	15	45	53	−8	49^[a]
12	Sevilla	38	13	10	15	47	54	−7	49^[a]	Qualification for the Champions League group stage^[b]
13	Celta Vigo	38	11	10	17	43	53	−10	43

Source: LaLiga Santander
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[14]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head points: Girona 8, Rayo Vallecano 6, Sevilla 1.
^ Sevilla qualified for the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League by winning the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	13	10	15	45	53	−8	49	9	5	5	28	22	+6	4	5	10	17	31	−14

Source: La Liga

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	D	D	W	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	W	D	D	L	D	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	L
Position	13	6	11	14	9	12	10	10	10	10	10	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	7	5	6	6	6	7	7	8	8	9	8	9	9	10	9	11	11	12	10	11

Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.^[15]^[16]

13 August 2022 1	Barcelona	0–0	Rayo Vallecano	Barcelona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dembélé 14' Busquets 74' 90+3'	Report	Trejo 45' Catena 45+5' Lejeune 54' Falcao 69' Ciss 86' Dimitrievski 89'	Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 81,104 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

19 August 2022 2	Espanyol	0–2	Rayo Vallecano	Cornella de Llobregat
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gil 7' Gómez 30' Oliván 45+3'	Report	Lejeune 14' 16' Dimitrievski 24' Trejo 36' Palazón 40' Ciss 59' Valentín 76'	Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 16,071 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

27 August 2022 3	Rayo Vallecano	0–2	Mallorca	Madrid
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Valentín 66'	Report	Muriqi 13' Grenier 63' Lee 64' Sánchez 73' Copete 79'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 10,944 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

4 September 2022 4	Osasuna	2–1	Rayo Vallecano	Pamplona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Cruz 41' Oroz 54' U. García 83' R. García 90'	Report	Ciss 48' A. García 60' Lejeune 75'	Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 18,745 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz

10 September 2022 5	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Valencia	Madrid
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Palazón 5', 35' Balliu 21' González 52' (o.g.) Dimitrievski 62' Comesaña 63' Trejo 70'	Report	Musah 68' Diakhaby 90+3' Correia 90+4'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,085 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

17 September 2022 6	Athletic Bilbao	3–2	Rayo Vallecano	Bilbao
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	I. Williams 14' Sancet 28' N. Williams 33' D. García 45'	Report	Trejo 5' Valentín 21' Ciss 67' Falcao 80'	Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 43,484 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

3 October 2022 7	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Elche	Madrid
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Trejo 34' Camello 40' U. López 90+5'	Report	González 23' Boyé 32', 69' Quina 47' Badía 65' Lirola 81' Ponce 83' Morente 89' Clerc 90+1'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 11,662 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

8 October 2022 8	Almería	3–1	Rayo Vallecano	Almería
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Robertone 8' Babić 17' Touré 39' Costa 66' Embarba 70' 87'	Report	Salvi 45+1' Valentín 57' Catena 81'	Stadium: Power Horse Stadium Attendance: 10,783 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes

14 October 2022 9	Rayo Vallecano	0–0	Getafe	Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Trejo 53' Catena 81' Bebé 85'	Report	Angileri 24' Mitrović 42' Algobia 83'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,076 Referee: Mario Melero López

18 October 2022 10	Atlético Madrid	1–1	Rayo Vallecano	Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Morata 20' Savić 47' Saúl 88' Giménez 90+1'	Report	Falcao 90+2' (pen.)	Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano Attendance: 46,803 Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva

22 October 2022 11	Rayo Vallecano	5–1	Cádiz	Madrid
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Trejo 31' Palazón 44' (pen.) Á. García 45+1' Lejeune 63', 89' Camello 79' Nteka 87'	Report	Sobrino 37' Carcelén 42' Alcaraz 52' 61' Pérez 74' Balliu 82' (o.g.)	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,975 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz

29 October 2022 12	Sevilla	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Seville
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Isco 68' Bounou 76' Dmitrović 78' Suso 79' Navas 86' Marcão 90+3'	Report	Á. García 61' Catena 63'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 36,601 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

7 November 2022 13	Rayo Vallecano	3–2	Real Madrid	Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Catena 2' Comesaña 5' Á. García 44' Trejo 48', 67' (pen.) Balliu 87' Chavarría 90+1'	Report	Vinícius 11' Modrić 37' (pen.), 60' Militão 41' Carvajal 65' Vázquez 90+9' Rodrygo 70'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 14,216 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

10 November 2022 14	Rayo Vallecano	0–0	Celta Vigo	Madrid
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Comesaña 25' A. García 40' Falcao 42' Lejeune 43' Valentín 54' Salvi 87' Catena 90+6'	Report	Paciência 53'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,419 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

29 December 2022 15	Girona	2–2	Rayo Vallecano	Girona
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Martínez 13' Castellanos 34' (pen.) Sáiz 75' (pen.) Romeu 77' Stuani 79'	Report	Camello 2' Palazón 62', 75' Falcao 86'	Stadium: Estadi Montilivi Attendance: 11,451 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

8 January 2023 16	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Real Betis	Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Camello 20' Á. García 51' Trejo 57' Valentín 83'	Report	Balliu 7' (o.g.) Luiz Henrique 40', 82' Carvalho 53'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,119 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos

14 January 2023 17	Valladolid	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Valladolid
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Monchu 32' Guardiola 45+4'	Report	Palazón 33', 65', 80' Camello 75'	Stadium: José Zorrilla Attendance: 19,969 Referee: Mario Melero López

21 January 2023 18	Rayo Vallecano	0–2	Real Sociedad	Madrid
14:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report	Sørloth 15' Barrenetxea 36'	Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,874 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

30 January 2023 19	Villarreal	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Villarreal
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Foyth 66' Baena 90+5'	Report	Ciss 35' Martín 52' Camello 70' U. López 87'	Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 13,789 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana

6 February 2023 20	Rayo Vallecano	2–0	Almería	Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Balliu 17' Trejo 25' Ely 54' (o.g.) Catena 57' Á. García 63'	Report	Baptistão 13' Akieme 31' Robertone 45+1'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 11,783 Referee: César Soto Grado

12 February 2023 21	Getafe	1–1	Rayo Vallecano	Getafe
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Aleñá 45+3' 54' Mayoral 51' Ünal 77' Álvarez 86' Arambarri 90'	Report	Comesaña 4' Arambarri 38' (o.g.) Valentín 43' A. García 45+1' Balliu 50' De Tomás 87'	Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 11,812 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera

19 February 2023 22	Rayo Vallecano	1–1	Sevilla	Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	F. García 38' Lejeune 49', 65' Palazón 69' Catena 90+4'	Report	Suso 29' En-Nesyri 85'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 13,294 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

25 February 2023 23	Cádiz	1–0	Rayo Vallecano	Cádiz
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Alcaraz 55' Espino 59' Guardiola 74' Escalante 90+12'	Report	De Tomás 51' Catena 58' 90+6' Falcao 90'	Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla Attendance: 16,703 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz

5 March 2023 24	Rayo Vallecano	0–0	Athletic Bilbao	Madrid
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Mumin 21'	Report	Sancet 90+3'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 12,979 Referee: Mario Melero López

11 March 2023 25	Celta Vigo	3–0	Rayo Vallecano	Vigo
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Beltrán 11' Aspas 51', 85' Ciss 52' (o.g.) Óscar 75'	Report	Comesaña 23' Balliu 45+1' Lejeune 90+1'	Stadium: Abanca-Balaídos Attendance: 14,451 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana

18 March 2023 26	Rayo Vallecano	2–2	Girona	Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Catena 7' Hernández 18' Palazón 23' Trejo 34', 41'	Report	Tsyhankov 29', 52' Martínez 37' López 71'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 12,163 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes

3 April 2023 27	Valencia	1–1	Rayo Vallecano	Valencia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Correia 27' Kluivert 36', 82' (pen.)	Report	Comesaña 9' Valentín 23' Balliu 81' Catena 90+7'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 39,769 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

9 April 2023 28	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Atlético Madrid	Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lejeune 62' F. García 85'	Report	Molina 22' Hermoso 24'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 13,512 Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

14 April 2023 29	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Osasuna	Madrid
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Aridane 40' (o.g.) Palazón 43' A. García 48' Catena 90+1'	Report	Kike 47' Gómez 66', 88' D. García 90+6'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 12,726 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

22 April 2023 30	Real Sociedad	2–1	Rayo Vallecano	San Sebastián
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Sørloth 59' Lejeune 81' (o.g.) Muñoz 90+2'	Report	Palazón 57' Valentín 68' Comesaña 72'	Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 32,054 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz

26 April 2023 31	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Barcelona	Madrid
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Á. García 19' F. García 53' Dimitrievski 90+1'	Report	Balde 32' Alba 34' Gavi 36' Raphinha 61' Lewandowski 83'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 13,657 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

29 April 2023 32	Elche	4–0	Rayo Vallecano	Elche
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)	Clerc 40' Morente 45+1' Boyé 52' Fidel 53' Gumbau 72'	Report	Lejeune 27' A. García 45+5' Saveljich 71'	Stadium: Martínez Valero Attendance: 11,259 Referee: Mario Melero López

4 May 2023 33	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Valladolid	Madrid
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)	De Tomás 48' Camello 80'	Report	León 84'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 11,171 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos

15 May 2023 34	Real Betis	3–1	Rayo Vallecano	Seville
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sabaly 5', 45+1' Pérez 44' Bravo 72' Pezzella 90+1' Iglesias 90+6'	Report	Valentín 7' Comesaña 52' Mumin 82'	Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 48,143 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana

21 May 2023 35	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Espanyol	Madrid
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Trejo 40' De Tomás 42' Catena 70'	Report	Darder 23' Cabrera 39' Melamed 59' Gil 85'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 12,142 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

24 May 2023 36	Real Madrid	2–1	Rayo Vallecano	Madrid
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Benzema 31' Carvajal 60' Rodrygo 89'	Report	Á. García 33' U. López 51' Comesaña 53' De Tomás 84'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 45,811 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

28 May 2023 37	Rayo Vallecano	2–1	Villarreal	Madrid
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	De Tomás 56', 68' Palazón 63' Valentín 68' Catena 90+4'	Report	Parejo 40' Pedraza 59' Pino 68' Lo Celso 70', 83' Jackson 90+4'	Stadium: Vallecas Attendance: 11,085 Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva

4 June 2023 38	Mallorca	3–0	Rayo Vallecano	Palma
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Muriqi 51' Copete 71' Ángel 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium Attendance: 14,521 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

Copa del Rey

13 November 2022 First round	Mollerussa	1–3	Rayo Vallecano	Mollerussa
12:00 CET (UTC+1)	Magno 33'	Report	Bebé 23' Méndez 51' Camello 78'	Stadium: Camp Municipal Referee: César Soto Grado

21 December 2022 Second round	Atlético Saguntino	0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–3 p)	Rayo Vallecano	Sagunto
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Acevedo 17' Ramón 61' Álvarez 80' Esteve 120+1'	Report		Stadium: Morvedre Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
	Penalties
	Torrent Carlos David Serrano Ramón		Falcao Palazón Suárez

3 January 2023 Round of 32	Sporting Gijón	2–0	Rayo Vallecano	Gijón
21:00	Milovanović 57', 88' Queipo 76' Rosas 82' Varane 85'	Report	Comesaña 87' Camello 88'	Stadium: El Molinón Attendance: 17,423 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	MKD	Stole Dimitrievski	37	0	37	0	0	0
13	GK	ESP	Diego López	5	0	1+1	0	3	0
30	GK	ESP	Miguel Morro	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ESP	Mario Hernández	6	0	1+2	0	3	0
3	DF	ESP	Fran García	40	2	38	2	0+2	0
5	DF	ESP	Alejandro Catena	37	1	35	1	2	0
15	DF	ESP	Pep Chavarría	19	0	2+14	0	3	0
16	DF	GHA	Abdul Mumin	17	0	9+7	0	1	0
19	DF	FRA	Florian Lejeune	32	4	31	4	1	0
20	DF	ALB	Iván Balliu	37	0	37	0	0	0
24	DF	MNE	Esteban Saveljich	2	0	0+1	0	1	0
Midfielders
4	MF	ESP	Mario Suárez	4	0	0+2	0	2	0
6	MF	ESP	Santi Comesaña	38	3	29+6	3	1+2	0
14	MF	ESP	Salvi	25	0	4+20	0	1	0
17	MF	ESP	Unai López	36	1	12+22	1	1+1	0
18	MF	ESP	Álvaro García	38	5	34+1	5	1+2	0
21	MF	SEN	Pathé Ciss	33	1	12+20	1	0+1	0
22	MF	ESP	José Ángel Pozo	9	0	1+7	0	0+1	0
23	MF	ESP	Óscar Valentín	36	0	29+5	0	2	0
28	MF	ESP	Pablo Muñoz	3	0	0+2	0	1	0
29	MF	ESP	Diego Méndez	2	1	0+1	0	1	1
Forwards
7	FW	ESP	Isi Palazón	40	9	36+1	9	0+3	0
8	FW	ARG	Óscar Trejo	37	3	28+6	3	1+2	0
9	MF	COL	Radamel Falcao	29	2	3+24	2	1+1	0
12	FW	ESP	Andrés Martín	10	0	3+6	0	1	0
25	FW	ESP	Raúl de Tomás	19	4	9+10	4	0	0
34	FW	ESP	Sergio Camello	41	7	27+11	6	2+1	1
Players who transferred out during the season
10	FW	CPV	Bebé	6	1	0+4	0	2	1
11	MF	FRA	Randy Nteka	12	0	0+10	0	2	0

References

^ "Salvi Sánchez nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano". rayovallecano.es (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 1 July 2022.
^ "Diego López nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 2 July 2022.
^ "Florian Lejeune nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 29 July 2022.
^ "Sergio Camello nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 3 August 2022.
^ "Pep Chavarría nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano". Rayo Vallecano (in Spanish). 31 August 2022.
^ "Abdul Mumin assina pelo Rayo Vallecano". vitoriasc.pt (in Portuguese). 1 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
^ "RDT, TRASPASSAT AL RAYO VALLECANO" (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 13 September 2022.
^ "Luca Zidane, décimo fichaje del Eibar" (in Spanish). 1 September 2022.
^ Garzón, Jesús (1 June 2022). "Luca Zidane es el único jugador del Rayo Vallecano que finaliza contrato en 2022". Unionrayo.es. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
^ "Martín jugará cedido en la UD Ibiza" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 3 July 2022.
^ "Jorge Moreno jugará cedido en el Córdoba CF" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 7 July 2022.
^ "Joni Montiel jugará cedido en el Levante UD" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 14 July 2022.
^ "Sergio Moreno jugará cedido en Osasuna Promesas" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 30 August 2022.
^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
^ "OFICIAL: Este es el CALENDARIO oficial de Primera División para la temporada 2022/2023". rfef.es (in Spanish). 23 June 2022.
^ "These are the fixtures for the first Matchday of LaLiga Santander 2022/23". La Liga. 23 June 2022.

[table_hth_GIR0.2808769616675-14] Head-to-head points: Girona 8, Rayo Vallecano 6, Sevilla 1.

[table_note_res_ELTH0.2808769616675-15] Sevilla qualified for the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League by winning the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.

[Salvi-1] "Salvi Sánchez nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano". rayovallecano.es (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 1 July 2022.

[Diego_López-2] "Diego López nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 2 July 2022.

[Lejeune-3] "Florian Lejeune nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 29 July 2022.

[Sergio_Camello-4] "Sergio Camello nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 3 August 2022.

[Chavarría-5] "Pep Chavarría nuevo jugador del Rayo Vallecano". Rayo Vallecano (in Spanish). 31 August 2022.

[6] "Abdul Mumin assina pelo Rayo Vallecano". vitoriasc.pt (in Portuguese). 1 September 2022. Retrieved 30 September 2022.

[Raúl_de_Tomás-7] "RDT, TRASPASSAT AL RAYO VALLECANO" (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 13 September 2022.

[Zidane-8] "Luca Zidane, décimo fichaje del Eibar" (in Spanish). 1 September 2022.

[9] Garzón, Jesús (1 June 2022). "Luca Zidane es el único jugador del Rayo Vallecano que finaliza contrato en 2022". Unionrayo.es. Retrieved 5 July 2022.

[Martín_Pascual-10] "Martín jugará cedido en la UD Ibiza" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 3 July 2022.

[11] "Jorge Moreno jugará cedido en el Córdoba CF" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 7 July 2022.

[Montiel-12] "Joni Montiel jugará cedido en el Levante UD" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 14 July 2022.

[13] "Sergio Moreno jugará cedido en Osasuna Promesas" (in Spanish). Rayo Vallecano. 30 August 2022.

[16] "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

[17] "OFICIAL: Este es el CALENDARIO oficial de Primera División para la temporada 2022/2023". rfef.es (in Spanish). 23 June 2022.

[18] "These are the fixtures for the first Matchday of LaLiga Santander 2022/23". La Liga. 23 June 2022.

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