Rayo Vallecano – Alaves

Rayo Vallecano were held to a 1‑1 draw at home by Alaves, a result that leaves the Madrid‑based side stuck in 16th place with just four points from five games. Alaves, meanwhile, remain comfortably in the top three, their tenth‑place tally now ten points after three wins, a draw and a single defeat. The match added another stalemate to the season’s head‑to‑head, with the two clubs having drawn once already. The point keeps Alaves within striking distance of the leaders, while Rayo’s goal deficit widens to 8‑14, underscoring the gulf between the two campaigns.