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Ricardo de Burgos × Rayo Vallecano

11 matches of Rayo Vallecano refereed by Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea, from 2015-16 to 2025-26.

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In short

Ricardo de Burgos has refereed 11 Liga matches of Rayo Vallecano, from 2015-16 to 2025-26: 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats, a 27% win rate. With other referees, over the same seasons, Rayo Vallecano wins 28% of its matches.

  • Penalties won per match0.11opponents: 0.11 · with other referees: 0.10
  • Yellow cards received per match2.55opponents: 2.18 · with other referees: 2.67

Verdict: no clear difference once team strength is taken into account.

Once the strength of both teams is taken into account (using bookmakers' odds), the data show no clear difference with this referee.

Win rates do not account for the strength of opponents; the conclusion does.

Rayo Vallecano

Ricardo de Burgos

Rayo Vallecano

no clear differencesmall sample

Record

11matches

3 W3 D5 L

For / against, per match

Rayo Vallecano against its opponents, with Ricardo de Burgos

0.11
Penalties won
0.11
2.55
Yellows received
2.18
0.27
Reds received
0.00
12.5
Fouls called against
12.3
For experts: statistical tests and method

Comparison with bookmakers' odds, corrected p-values and appointments. Nothing is hidden: the full detail is here.

No clear difference does not mean "no effect": with 11 matches, only a deviation of about ±1.57 points per match could have been detected.

Points − expected points

−1.2pts over 11 matches

12 points obtained for 13.2 expected from the odds, i.e. −0.105 per match.

Points distribution from the odds

If only the odds mattered, over these 11 matches

Points obtained

12

Expected (odds)

13.2

Deviation

−1.2

two-sided p

0.89

Expected 13.2 ± 4.0 pts · probability of a deviation at least this large, in either direction: 89%.

Tests on the 5 measures

Deviation per match, raw p and corrected q (Benjamini-Hochberg, all pairs)

MeasureDeviationpqVerdict
Points − expected−0.1050.901.00no clear difference
Penalty balance+0.1150.731.00no clear difference
Red-card balance−0.2150.271.00no clear difference
Yellow-card balance−0.0740.951.00no clear difference
Foul balance+0.8520.630.98no clear difference

Appointments

The club's matches assigned to this referee, observed vs expected

Observed

11

Expected

19.0

p / q

0.07 / 1.00

no clear difference Seasons without a known referee for every match are not counted.

Matches per season

Number of matches (bars) and the season's points − expected deviation (hover)

VAR
Matches

The 11 matches

From Rayo Vallecano's point of view.

Date
Season2025-26
home Villarreal CF
ScoreW2–0
Pen. for–against—
Yellows received–opp.2–1
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2025-26
home Atlético Madrid
ScoreW3–0
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.1–3
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2025-26
home Real Betis
ScoreD0–0
Pen. for–against—
Yellows received–opp.4–1
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2023-24
away Girona FC
ScoreL0–3
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.5–3
Reds received–opp.1–0
Date
Season2022-23
home Atlético Madrid
ScoreL1–2
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.0–0
Reds received–opp.1–0
Date
Season2021-22
home Valencia CF
ScoreD1–1
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.3–4
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2021-22
away Real Betis
ScoreL2–3
Pen. for–against0–1
Yellows received–opp.2–1
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2021-22
home Cádiz CF
ScoreW3–1
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.2–4
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2018-19
away Real Madrid CF
ScoreL0–1
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.3–0
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2015-16
away Getafe CF
ScoreD1–1
Pen. for–against1–0
Yellows received–opp.4–5
Reds received–opp.0–0
Date
Season2015-16
home Deportivo de A Coruña
ScoreL1–3
Pen. for–against0–0
Yellows received–opp.2–2
Reds received–opp.1–0
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