Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés: kickoff time, lineups and prediction, 20 August

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La Liga, Round 2

Rayo Vallecano#17 in the table

1 - 1 Full time

Deportivo Alavés#1 in the table

Sergio Camello 48'

Mariano Díaz 84'

Your time: 19:00 UTC Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganés Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero

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What to know

Rayo Vallecano host Deportivo Alavés in round 2 of the La Liga on Thursday 20 August 2026. Kickoff is at 22:00 Mecca time at Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganés. Rayo Vallecano are #17 in the table and Deportivo Alavés are #1. The match is on TV in 119 countries, on channels including FanCode, Super Sport 2 HD, SuperSport 2 Digitalb, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, DAZN.

The table says one thing, the predictions another: Rayo Vallecano are the favourites.
Deportivo Alavés sit #1, Rayo Vallecano are down in #17. Routine win or the shock of the weekend?
Rayo Vallecano go into this one with 4 players out.

Which channel shows Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés?

Channels showing this match, by country.

All channels in 119 countries

Match prediction

44%

29%

27%

Form

The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.

Rayo Vallecano

Loss Sevilla 2 - 1 Rayo Vallecano away, 15 Aug

Deportivo Alavés

Win Deportivo Alavés 3 - 0 Getafe at home, 15 Aug

Lineups

Rayo Vallecano

Deportivo Alavés

Match stats

Fouls

Goals

Saves

323

Passes

340

Assists

Attacks

Corners

Tackles

Injuries

Offsides

Throwins

Ball Safe

Duels Won

Free Kicks

Who is out: Rayo Vallecano and Deportivo Alavés

Rayo Vallecano

Isi PalazónMuscle Injury, until 28 Sep
Jozhua VertrouwdMuscle Injury, until 5 Oct
Luiz FelipeMuscle Tear, until 12 Oct
Augusto BatallaLower Leg Fracture, until 7 Dec

Deportivo Alavés

Facundo GarcésSuspension Through Sports Court, until 2 Nov
Mikel RodriguezCruciate Ligament Tear, until 1 May
Facundo GarcésCruciate Ligament Tear, until 1 May

Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque

CityLeganés

Capacity12,454

SurfaceGrass

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Table: La Liga

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	FC Barcelona	7	7	0	0	+24	21
2	Atlético de Madrid	7	5	1	1	+9	16
3	Real Betis	7	5	1	1	+2	16
4	Real Madrid	7	5	0	2	+10	15
5	Sevilla	7	4	1	2	+1	13
6	Deportivo Alavés	7	3	2	2	+5	11
7	Deportivo A Coruña	7	2	4	1	+2	10
8	Real Sociedad	7	3	1	3	-4	10
9	Villarreal	7	2	2	3	+1	8
10	Athletic Club	6	2	2	2	+1	8
11	Getafe	7	2	2	3	-3	8
12	Rayo Vallecano	7	2	2	3	-5	8
13	Osasuna	7	2	2	3	-7	8
14	Celta de Vigo	7	1	4	2	+2	7
15	Espanyol	7	2	1	4	0	7
16	Racing Santander	7	2	1	4	-10	7
17	Levante	6	1	2	3	-4	5
18	Elche	7	1	2	4	-6	5
19	Valencia	7	1	1	5	-9	4
20	Málaga	7	0	3	4	-9	3

Questions and answers

What time does Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés kick off?

Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés kicks off on Thursday 20 August 2026 at 22:00 Mecca time (19:00 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.

Which channel is showing Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés?

The match is on TV in 119 countries. Channels include FanCode, Super Sport 2 HD, SuperSport 2 Digitalb, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, DAZN, SuperSport MáXimo 3. Search for your country in the list above to see yours.

Where is Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés being played?

At Estadio Municipal de Butarque in Leganés, which holds 12,454 people.

Who is expected to win, Rayo Vallecano or Deportivo Alavés?

Rayo Vallecano 44%, draw 29%, Deportivo Alavés 27%.

How can I watch Rayo Vallecano vs Deportivo Alavés if it isn't shown in my country?

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