Kick-off on April 9, 2026, at 19:45.

In the first leg of the UEFA Europa Conference League quarterfinal, Rayo Vallecano will face AEK at the Estadio de Vallecas in Madrid. It is a significant event for the Spanish club, which has reached this stage in European competitions for the first time. The host approaches the match with mixed form. In La Liga, it recently defeated Elche 1-0 but suffered a 0-1 loss to Barcelona. The Greek side arrives in Spain after an important 1-0 victory over Olympiacos in the domestic championship. Both teams are aiming to reach the semifinals, so an intense battle is expected in every area of the field.

Watch Rayo Vallecano vs AEK on 09.04.2026 live on MEGOGO.

The Spaniards’ path to this stage has not been easy. In the previous round, it overcame Samsunspor thanks to a 3-1 away victory, although it lost 0-1 at home. AEK, in turn, advanced past the Slovenian side Celje quite confidently. It crushed the opponent 4-0 away, which allowed it to move on despite a 0-2 home setback. In the UEFA Europa Conference League, AEK shows attacking efficiency and the ability to perform effectively on the counterattack. Rayo Vallecano relies on ball control and strong support from the Madrid crowd. The teams have not previously met in official competitions, which adds extra intrigue.

Watch the live broadcast of Rayo Vallecano vs AEK on 09.04.2026 online on MEGOGO.