La Liga · Matchweek 16 · Dec 5

Rayo Vallecano - Espanyol

Rayo Vallecano beat Espanyol 1-0 in La Liga (Matchweek 16). Goals: L. Cabrera (OG) 54'.

🏟 Estadio de Vallecas 👤 Referee: José Munuera
Key events
-5' 🟥 Fran MéridaRed card Espanyol
9' 🟨 Javi PuadoYellow card Espanyol
40' 🟨 Óscar TrejoYellow card Rayo Valleca
54' L. Cabrera (OG)(1 - 0) Rayo Valleca
69' 🟨 Aleix VidalYellow card Espanyol
90' 🟨 Randy NtekaYellow card Rayo Valleca
90+1' 🟨 Leandro CabreraYellow card Espanyol
90+2' 🟨 Óscar ValentínYellow card Rayo Valleca
Quick stats
%50 Possession %50
7 Total shots 10
0 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 4
3 Shots inside box 4
4 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 0
Match timeline
First half
-5'
🟥Fran MéridaRed card
9'
🟨Javi PuadoYellow card
Óscar TrejoYellow card🟨
40'
HT 0 - 0
L. Cabrera (OG)(1 - 0)
54'
61'
🔁Sergi Gómez ↔ Fernando CaleroSubstitution
61'
🔁K. Bare ↔ Loren MorónSubstitution
Unai López ↔ P. CissSubstitution🔁
67'
69'
🟨Aleix VidalYellow card
74'
🔁Adri Embarba ↔ Nico MelamedSubstitution
74'
🔁Darder ↔ Manu MorlanesSubstitution
Sergi Guardiola ↔ R. FalcaoSubstitution🔁
75'
Álvaro García ↔ Kévin RodriguesSubstitution🔁
88'
Ó. Trejo ↔ R. NtekaSubstitution🔁
88'
Randy NtekaYellow card🟨
90'
90+1'
🟨Leandro CabreraYellow card
Óscar ValentínYellow card🟨
90+2'
FT 1 - 0
Match statsRayo Vallecano · Espanyol
Key stats
%50 Possession %50
Shots
7 Total shots 10
0 Shots on target 3
6 Shots off target 3
1 Blocked shots 4
3 Shots inside box 4
4 Shots outside box 6
3 Saves 0
Passing
404 Total passes 423
317 Accurate passes 334
%78 Pass accuracy %79
Set pieces & discipline
6 Corners 3
3 Offsides 0
18 Fouls 11
Cards
3 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
1 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsRayo Vallecano 4-2-3-1Espanyol 4-1-4-1
Rayo Vallecano · Bench
10Bebé10
Coach: Andoni Iraola
Espanyol · Bench
Coach: Vicente Moreno
HEAD TO HEAD7 meetings · 2022–2026
Rayo Vallecano 3
Apr 21who was on topApr 23
Espanyol 4
3 Rayo Vallecano 0 draw 4 Espanyol
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.1goals / match
69total goals
3/2clean sheets
2-0Rayo Vallecano best win · Aug 19
4-0Espanyol best win · Apr 4
%57 Over 1.5 4/7
%43 Over 2.5 3/7
%14 Over 3.5 1/7
%29 BTTS 2/7
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Rayo Vallecano at home3 matches
1W 0D 2L 2:6
Espanyol at home4 matches
2W 0D 2L 3:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
12Rayo Vallecanoin the table42pts
38matches 11-9-18W-D-L 39:50goals -11diff
LLLDD
14Espanyolin the table42pts
38matches 10-12-16W-D-L 40:53goals -13diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 23 Rayo Vallecano 1-0 Espanyol La Liga
Dec 7 Espanyol 1-0 Rayo Vallecano La Liga
Apr 4 Rayo Vallecano 0-4 Espanyol La Liga
Aug 31 Espanyol 2-1 Rayo Vallecano La Liga
May 21 Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Espanyol La Liga
Aug 19 Espanyol 0-2 Rayo Vallecano La Liga
Apr 21 Espanyol 0-1 Rayo Vallecano La Liga
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