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Goals Scored
2 - 1
3'
Álvaro García
Rayo Vallecano
26'
Adrià Pedrosa
Assist:Álvaro García
Rayo Vallecano
54'
Roberto Fernández Jaén
Assist:Francisco Javier Hernandez Coarasa
Espanyol
Match Timeline
0'
15'
30'
45'
60'
75'
90'
3'
Álvaro García
26'
Adrià Pedrosa
45'
Unai López
67'
Georgiy Tsitaishvili
70'
Pathé Ciss
80'
Gnangoro Bouare
90'
Alexandre Zurawski
54'
Roberto Fernández Jaén
63'
Marcos Fernández
90'
Omar El Hilali
Team Formations
Rayo Vallecano
4-3-3
Espanyol
4-2-3-1
Substitutions Made
Rayo Vallecano
61'SadickValentín
61'LópezBouare
76'TsitaishviliF. Martínez
76'CamelloZurawski
84'GarcíaBalliu
Espanyol
45'HinojoFernández
45'BauzàZaragoza
45'MoscardoE. Jaén
74'F. CoarasaÁ. Torrado
84'GonzalezLozano
Match Statistics
54%
Possession
46%
16
Shots
19
2
On Target
5
10
Off Target
7
3
Corners
5
10
Fouls
15
5
Yellows
1
0
Reds
1
0
Offsides
2
3
Saves
0
450
Passes
361
370
Accurate
285
4
Blocked
7
9
In Box
12
7
Outside Box
7
12
Free Kicks
10
Stats Graphs
Who deserved it — win probability modelled from xG, plus finishing efficiency.
Rayo Vallecano0.0xG0.0Espanyol
Expected-goals scoreline · final result 2–1
Rayo Vallecano
0.00xG
2/16Goals / Shots
13%Conversion
0.00xG / Shot
Espanyol
0.00xG
1/19Goals / Shots
5%Conversion
0.00xG / Shot
Lineups & Substitutions
From the Editorial Desk
MATCH PREVIEWThree points separate Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol before Vallecas meetingRayo Vallecano’s home scoring record meets Espanyol’s stronger league position and away defence, with Sergio Camello and Roberto Fernández central to the attacking outlook.MATCH REPORTRayo Vallecano’s Early Lead Delivers a 2-1 WinRayo Vallecano held off Espanyol after Álvaro García and Adrià Pedrosa built a two-goal half-time lead. Roberto Fernández pulled one back, but Espanyol’s greater shot total was not enough to secure a point.EDITORIALÁlvaro García’s two first-half contributions lift Rayo over EspanyolÁlvaro García scored and assisted as Rayo Vallecano defeated Espanyol 2-1, moving to within three points of their opponents in the La Liga table.EDITORIALSix Camello goals put Rayo’s four-point start under pressureRayo Vallecano and Espanyol meet today with three points separating them, while Sergio Camello and Roberto Fernández bring 11 combined league goals into the fixture.