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Match preview
A South Madrid derby between two clubs located just eight miles apart although, in the table, there is a gap of 14 places.
Of the two, Rayo Vallecano are loving life right now, moving up to fifth place by beating AlmerĂa 2-0 on Monday night.
An own goal breaking the deadlock at Campo de FĂștbol de Vallecas, before Ălvaro GarcĂaâs cool finish secured the points.
Los Franjirrojos have now won three of their last four matches, also beating Real Valladolid and Villarreal in recent weeks.
So, Andoni Iraola is aiming to take los Vallecanos into Europe for the first time since 2000/01, when they reached the UEFA Cup quarter-finals.
Getafe themselves enjoyed an extended run on the continent not so long ago, featuring in the Europa League last 16 in 2020, eliminating Ajax before bowing out to Inter.
Quique SĂĄnchez Floresâ team lost all four matches in January, but began February with a vital point away from home.
Enes Ănalâs late penalty salvaging a draw against AtlĂ©tico Madrid at CĂvitas Metropolitano a week ago.
Nevertheless, Getafe havenât won since 30 January, only beating Elche and Mallorca since mid-September.
So, can Rayo beat their city-rivals at Estadio Coliseum Alfonso PĂ©rez for the first time since 2015?
