| 2023–24 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Raúl Martín Presa | |||
| Head coach | Francisco (until 13 February) Iñigo Pérez (from 14 February) | |||
| Stadium | Vallecas | |||
| La Liga | 17th | |||
| Copa del Rey | Round of 16 | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Álvaro García (6) All: Álvaro García (6) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 12,758 | |||
The2023–24 season wasRayo Vallecano's 100th season in existence and third consecutive season inLa Liga. They also competed in theCopa del Rey.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Unattached | Free | 5 July 2023 | [2] | |
| DF | Unattached | Free | 17 July 2023 | [3] | |
| DF | €2,500,000 | 28 July 2023 | [4] | ||
| MF | €8,000,000 | 17 August 2023 | [5] | ||
| GK | Undisclosed | 18 August 2023 | [6] | ||
| DF | €500,000 | 26 August 2023 | [7] | ||
| MF | Loan return | 25 January 2024 | |||
| MF | Loan | 31 January 2024 | [8] |
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | Released | 1 July 2023 | [9] | ||
| DF | Released | 1 July 2023 | [10] | ||
| DF | Released | 1 July 2023 | [10] | ||
| MF | Free | 1 July 2023 | [11] | ||
| DF | Free | 1 July 2023 | [12] | ||
| DF | €5,000,000 | 1 July 2023 | [13] | ||
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 18 July 2023Friendly | Panathinaikos | 0–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Athens |
| 21:00 UTC+3 | Report |
| Stadium:Leoforos Alexandras Stadium |
| 22 July 2023Friendly | Charleroi | 1–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Charleroi |
| 19:00 UTC+2 |
| Stadium:Stade du Pays de Charleroi |
| 29 July 2023Friendly | Porto | 1–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Porto |
| 21:30 UTC+2 |
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| 2 August 2023Friendly | Valladolid | 3–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Valladolid |
| 20:30 UTC+2 |
| Stadium:Estadio José Zorrilla |
| 6 August 2023Friendly | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Falmer |
| 15:00 UTC+1 |
| Stadium:Falmer Stadium Attendance: 10,563 Referee:Peter Bankes |
| 7 September 2023Trofeo Puchero-Siena | Alcorcón | 2–2 (1–4p) | Rayo Vallecano | Alcorcón |
| 20:30 UTC+2 | Report | Stadium:Santo Domingo |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| La Liga | 11 August 2023 | 25 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 17th | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 021.05 |
| Copa del Rey | 1 November 2023 | 17 January 2024 | First round | Round of 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 075.00 |
| Total | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 40 | 51 | −11 | 026.19 | ||||
Source:Soccerway
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Mallorca | 38 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 40[a] | |
| 16 | Las Palmas | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 47 | −14 | 40[a] | |
| 17 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 38 | |
| 18 | Cádiz(R) | 38 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 26 | 55 | −29 | 33 | Relegation toSegunda División |
| 19 | Almería(R) | 38 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 75 | −32 | 21[b] |
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 29 | 48 | −19 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 24 | −6 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 24 | −13 |
Source:La Liga
| 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 |
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| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | L | L | W | D | D | D | D | W | D | D | L | D | L | D | L | L | W | L | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | L | W | D | D | W | L | L | D | W | L | L |
| Position | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
The league fixtures were unveiled on 22 June 2023.[15]
| 11 August 20231 | Almería | 0–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Almería |
| 19:30CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium:Power Horse Stadium Attendance: 14,837 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 21 August 20232 | Granada | 0–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Granada |
| 21:30CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Nuevo Los Cármenes Attendance: 17,338 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 28 August 20233 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–7 | Atlético Madrid | Madrid |
| 21:30CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,966 Referee:José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 2 September 20234 | Real Betis | 1–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Seville |
| 21:00CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium:Benito Villamarín Attendance: 50,169 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 15 September 20235 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–0 | Alavés | Madrid |
| 21:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,116 Referee: Víctor García Verdura |
| 24 September 20236 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–1 | Villarreal | Madrid |
| 16:15CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,865 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
| 27 September 20237 | Cádiz | 0–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Cádiz |
| 21:30CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium:Nuevo Mirandilla Attendance: 18,505 Referee: José Hernández Maeso |
| 30 September 20238 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–2 | Mallorca | Madrid |
| 16:15CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 11,991 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 7 October 20239 | Sevilla | 2–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Seville |
| 21:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 35,817 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
| 21 October 202310 | Las Palmas | 0–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Las Palmas |
| 14:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Estadio Gran Canaria Attendance: 24,548 Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva |
| 29 October 202311 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–2 | Real Sociedad | Madrid |
| 16:15CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,970 Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
| 5 November 202312 | Real Madrid | 0–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Madrid |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium:Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 70,220 Referee:Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 11 November 202313 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–2 | Girona | Madrid |
| 14:00CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,177 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 25 November 202314 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–1 | Barcelona | Madrid |
| 14:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 14,148 Referee:José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 2 December 202315 | Athletic Bilbao | 4–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Bilbao |
| 16:15CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:San Mamés Attendance: 44,689 Referee: José Hernández Maeso |
| 11 December 202316 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–0 | Celta Vigo | Madrid |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 11,796 Referee: Víctor García Verdura |
| 15 December 202317 | Osasuna | 1–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Pamplona |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:El Sadar Attendance: 18,586 Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva |
| 19 December 202318 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–1 | Valencia | Madrid |
| 19:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,290 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 2 January 202419 | Getafe | 0–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Getafe |
| 17:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Coliseum Attendance: 11,204 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez | ||
| Note: Suárez was sent off after being substituted out of the match. | ||||
| 20 January 202421 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–2 | Las Palmas | Madrid |
| 14:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,477 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 27 January 202422 | Real Sociedad | 0–0 | Rayo Vallecano | San Sebastián |
| 14:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Reale Arena Attendance: 32,528 Referee:Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 31 January 202420 | Atlético Madrid | 2–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Madrid |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Cívitas Metropolitano Attendance: 47,003 Referee: César Soto Grado | ||
| Note: The match date was pushed back due to Atlético Madrid's involvement in theSupercopa de España.[16] | ||||
| 5 February 202423 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–2 | Sevilla | Madrid |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,546 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
| 11 February 202424 | Mallorca | 2–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Palma |
| 16:15CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium:Estadi Mallorca Son Moix Attendance: 16,735 Referee:José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 18 February 202425 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–1 | Real Madrid | Madrid |
| 14:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 14,354 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 26 February 202426 | Girona | 3–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Girona |
| 21:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Montilivi Attendance: 8,923 Referee:Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea |
| 2 March 202427 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–1 | Cádiz | Madrid |
| 16:15CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,272 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 10 March 202428 | Alavés | 1–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| 15:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Mendizorrotza Stadium Attendance: 16,519 Referee:José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 17 March 202429 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–0 | Real Betis | Madrid |
| 18:30CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,264 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
| 31 March 202430 | Celta Vigo | 0–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Vigo |
| 14:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Balaídos Attendance: 21,505 Referee:Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 13 April 202431 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–0 | Getafe | Madrid |
| 16:15CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,868 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
| 20 April 202432 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–1 | Osasuna | Madrid |
| 16:15CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,617 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 28 April 202433 | Villarreal | 3–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Villarreal |
| 18:30CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
| Stadium:Estadio de la Cerámica Attendance: 17,869 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 5 May 202434 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–1 | Almería | Madrid |
| 21:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 10,864 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
| 12 May 202435 | Valencia | 0–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Valencia |
| 18:30CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report | Stadium:Mestalla Attendance: 42,642 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
| 15 May 202436 | Rayo Vallecano | 2–1 | Granada | Madrid |
| 19:30CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 12,738 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
| 19 May 202437 | Barcelona | 3–0 | Rayo Vallecano | Barcelona |
| 19:00CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium:Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Attendance: 35,823 Referee:Jesús Gil Manzano |
| 25 May 202438 | Rayo Vallecano | 0–1 | Athletic Bilbao | Madrid |
| 18:30CEST (UTC+2) |
| Report |
| Stadium:Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas Attendance: 13,090 Referee:José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 1 November 2023First round | Atlético Lugones | 0–6 | Rayo Vallecano | Lugones |
| 12:00CET (UTC+1) |
| Report | Stadium:Santa Bárbara Attendance: 1,800 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 6 December 2023Second round | Yeclano | 0–2 | Rayo Vallecano | Yecla |
| 12:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:La Constitución Attendance: 4,700 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 6 January 2024Round of 32 | Huesca | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Rayo Vallecano | Huesca |
| 19:00CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium:El Alcoraz Attendance: 2,629 Referee: César Soto Grado |
| 17 January 2024Round of 16 | Girona | 3–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Girona |
| 21:30CET (UTC+1) | Report |
| Stadium:Montilivi Attendance: 7,911 Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | La Liga | Copa del Rey | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Stole Dimitrievski | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 13 | GK | Daniel Cárdenas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | Andrei Rațiu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 3 | DF | Pep Chavarría | 3 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 4 | DF | Martín Pascual | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 5 | DF | Aridane Hernández | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 12 | DF | Alfonso Espino | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 16 | DF | Abdul Mumin | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 20 | DF | Iván Balliu | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 24 | DF | Florian Lejeune | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | José Ángel Pozo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 11 | MF | Randy Nteka | 4 | 1 | 3+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 14 | MF | Kike Pérez | 6 | 1 | 3+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 17 | MF | Unai López | 7 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 18 | MF | Álvaro García | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 19 | MF | Jorge de Frutos | 8 | 1 | 1+7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 21 | MF | Pathé Ciss | 9 | 1 | 4+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 23 | MF | Óscar Valentín | 9 | 1 | 8+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 29 | MF | Diego Méndez | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 7 | FW | Isi Palazón | 9 | 2 | 8+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 8 | FW | Óscar Trejo | 8 | 0 | 3+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 9 | MF | Radamel Falcao | 3 | 1 | 0+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 10 | MF | Bebé | 5 | 0 | 0+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | FW | Raúl de Tomás | 8 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 34 | FW | Sergio Camello | 7 | 0 | 3+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Players who have made an appearance this season but have left the club | |||||||||||||