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Compare Rayo vs Cercle Brugge

Rayo vs Cercle Brugge Head-to-Head Stats and Form Comparison

Compare Rayo vs Cercle Brugge: head-to-head stats, recent form, goals, defensive record and strength indicators from last matches.

Rayo Rayo Home Team
Cercle Brugge Cercle Brugge Away Team
Rayo
65.9
D W W W D W L L W W

Last 10 Matches

Cercle Brugge
44.6
L L W W W D W L L D

Categories Won

9

Rayo

2

Draw

4

Cercle Brugge

Performance Radar

Rayo
Cercle Brugge

Statistical Comparison

Win Percentage
60%

6W, 2D, 2L

40%

4W, 2D, 4L

Goals Scored / Match
1.4

14 / 10 matches

1.9

19 / 10 matches

Goals Conceded / Match
1.0

10 / 10 matches

1.8

18 / 10 matches

Goal Difference
+4

+4

+1

+1

Clean Sheet
60%

6 / 10 matches

20%

2 / 10 matches

Over 2.5 Goals
40%

4 / 10 matches

90%

9 / 10 matches

Both Teams to Score
30%

3 / 10 matches

80%

8 / 10 matches

Top Scorer
Alemão (4 goals)
O. Diakité (4 goals)
Most Goals by Half
1st Half: 5 / 2nd Half: 9
1st Half: 10 / 2nd Half: 9
Home Win Rate
67%

4W / 6 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Away Win Rate
50%

2W / 4 matches

40%

2W / 5 matches

Schedule Strength (SoS)
69.3

League Difficulty: 87.0, Opponent Quality: 63.0

42.4

League Difficulty: 62.4, Opponent Quality: 49.7

Elite Opponent Record
50%

2W / 4 matches

0%

0W / 1 matches

Expected Goals (xG)
1.74

Actual: 1.4 | Diff: -0.34

2.0

Actual: 1.9 | Diff: -0.1

Adjusted Power Rating
65.9

Attack: 55.7, Defense: 79.5, Form: 71.6

44.6

Attack: 58.5, Defense: 37.0, Form: 37.0

Goal Timing Analysis

1

0-15'

3
1

16-30'

4
2

31-45'

2
3

46-60'

4
3

61-75'

4
4

76-90+'

2
Rayo
Cercle Brugge
Rayo

Power Rating Breakdown

65.9

Overall

Attack 55.7
Defense 79.5
Form 71.6
Consistency 52.0
Cercle Brugge

Power Rating Breakdown

44.6

Overall

Attack 58.5
Defense 37.0
Form 37.0
Consistency 44.8

Strength of Schedule

Measures the difficulty of opponents faced. Higher = tougher schedule.

League Difficulty

87.0 vs 62.4

Opponent Quality

63.0 vs 49.7

Elite Opponent Record

50% vs 0%
Rayo logo Rayo
D
Girona (59%)
W
Strasbourg (57%)
W
Getafe (72%)
W
Strasbourg (52%)
D
Real Sociedad (61%)
W
Espanyol (50%)
L
AEK Athens (75%)
L
Mallorca (73%)
Cercle Brugge logo Cercle Brugge
L
La Louvière (42%)
L
ZW (54%)
W
Dender (35%)
W
Dender (40%)
W
La Louvière (49%)
D
ZW (70%)
W
Anderlecht (52%)
L
La Louvière (49%)

Opponent Quality: Quality blends league strength, recent points form, goal difference, and home/away context. It is not only club size or reputation.

Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
Girona H
1 - 1 D
59%
Strasbourg A
1 - 0 W
57%
Getafe A
2 - 0 W
72%
Strasbourg H
1 - 0 W
52%
Real Sociedad H
3 - 3 D
61%
Espanyol H
1 - 0 W
50%
AEK Athens A
1 - 3 L
75%
Mallorca A
0 - 3 L
73%
AEK Athens H
3 - 0 W
70%
Elche H
1 - 0 W
61%
Opponent Breakdown
Opponent Breakdown
Score
Opp. Quality
La Louvière A
1 - 4 L
42%
ZW H
2 - 3 L
54%
Dender H
2 - 1 W
35%
Dender A
4 - 1 W
40%
La Louvière H
3 - 0 W
49%
ZW A
2 - 2 D
70%
Anderlecht A
3 - 2 W
52%
La Louvière H
1 - 3 L
49%
Sint-Truiden A
1 - 2 L
60%
Dender H
0 - 0 D
46%

AI Analysis

When we look at the raw statistics, both teams appear to be in form, but applying the Strength of Schedule filter reveals a much clearer picture.

Rayo has faced significantly tougher opposition (SoS: 69.3) compared to Cercle Brugge (SoS: 42.4). This means Rayo's statistics carry more weight, as they were achieved against higher-caliber opponents.

Cercle Brugge holds the attacking edge with 1.9 goals per match versus Rayo's 1.4, though the gap is not insurmountable.

Defensively, Rayo is far superior, conceding just 1.0 goals per match with 6 clean sheets, while Cercle Brugge leaks 1.8 per match.

Rayo has proven their mettle against elite opponents, winning 2 of 4 matches against top-tier teams. This is a crucial indicator of their ability to perform under pressure.

Based on the combined statistics, expect 3.0 total goals. Over 2.5 goals is the statistical lean, with both teams to score being likely.

Rayo emerges as the favorite in this matchup. With a stronger overall power rating (65.9 vs 44.6) and better performance against quality opposition, they should control the game. However, football always has room for surprises.

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