Rayo Vallecano host Athletic Club on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Estadio de Vallecas. The kick-off time is 13:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Rayo Vallecano go into the match 11th in the table; Athletic Club sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Rayo Vallecano have taken 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Athletic Club have collected 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 3 wins in a row.

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 25 Aug 2025: Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Athletic Club; 13 Apr 2025: Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Athletic Club; 1 Dec 2024: Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Athletic Club. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Rayo Vallecano and Athletic Club drew 1-1. Rayo Vallecano scored through Jorge de Frutos 35'. Athletic Club replied with I. Williams 47'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 47 as the contest closed.

Rayo Vallecano held 50% of the ball against 50% for Athletic Club. Shots on target finished 7-2. Expected goals read 1.44 for Rayo Vallecano, 0.54 for Athletic Club.

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Rayo Vallecano sat 11th and Athletic Club 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.