Rayo Vallecano vs Valencia, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAAbout
Rayo Vallecano are hosting Valencia
at Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain, starting on
. The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt missed. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by José Gayà with a cross.
- 7': Attempt missed. Hugo Duro (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego López with a through ball.
- 10': Foul by José Gayà (Valencia).
- 10': Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': André Almeida (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano).
- 12': Foul by César Tárrega (Valencia).
- 12': Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Hand ball by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
- 19': André Almeida (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Almeida with a cross.
- 20': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Gerard Gumbau.
- 20': Attempt saved. Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Almeida with a cross.
- 21': Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano).
- 26': André Almeida (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
- 28': Diego López (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
- 28': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': André Almeida (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Hugo Duro (Valencia).
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by César Tárrega.
- 37': Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
- 39': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka is caught offside.
- 41': Foul by Hugo Duro (Valencia).
- 41': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Own Goal by César Tárrega, Valencia. Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 0.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 45'+1': Hugo Duro (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gerard Gumbau.
- 46': Offside, Valencia. Luis Rioja is caught offside.
- 47': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Augusto Batalla.
- 49': Diego López (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 49': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Hand ball by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
- 51': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrei Ratiu.
- 52': Attempt missed. Pedro Díaz (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andrei Ratiu.
- 53': Foul by Diego López (Valencia).
- 53': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 55': Substitution, Valencia. Fran Pérez replaces Luis Rioja.
- 55': Substitution, Valencia. Rafa Mir replaces Hugo Duro.
- 55': Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
- 56': Foul by José Gayà (Valencia).
- 56': Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia).
- 58': Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt saved. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Foul by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
- 59': Fran Pérez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury José Gayà (Valencia).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Javi Guerra.
- 63': Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
- 63': Attempt missed. José Gayà (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Diego López.
- 64': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrei Ratiu with a cross.
- 65': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
- 66': Substitution, Valencia. Jesús Vázquez replaces José Gayà.
- 66': Substitution, Valencia. Umar Sadiq replaces André Almeida.
- 66': Foul by Rafa Mir (Valencia).
- 66': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Umar Sadiq (Valencia).
- 70': Attempt missed. Rafa Mir (Valencia) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Fran Pérez with a cross.
- 71': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Unai López replaces Gerard Gumbau.
- 71': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Adri Embarba replaces Jorge de Frutos.
- 73': Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 74': Substitution, Valencia. Pepelu replaces Enzo Barrenechea because of an injury.
- 75': Umar Sadiq (Valencia) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jesús Vázquez.
- 75': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 1. Umar Sadiq (Valencia) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 78': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Pepelu.
- 79': Attempt missed. Adri Embarba (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 80': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Pathé Ciss.
- 81': Foul by César Tárrega (Valencia).
- 81': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 82': Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
- 82': Fran Pérez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka is caught offside.
- 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Sergi Guardiola replaces Randy Nteka.
- 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Isi Palazón replaces Óscar Valentín.
- 85': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Umar Sadiq (Valencia).
- 87': Hand ball by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
- 87': Attempt saved. Rafa Mir (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesús Vázquez.
- 88': Foul by Javi Guerra (Valencia).
- 88': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Pedro Díaz (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
- 90': Foul by Umar Sadiq (Valencia).
- 90': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Umar Sadiq (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 1.
- 0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 1, Valencia 1.
Statistics
 VAL |
RAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 43.4 | Possession | 56.6 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 275 | Accurate Passes | 369 |
| 350 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 11 | Crosses | 32 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 17 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 36 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 36 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 11,308
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 11,308
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 32 | +56 | 73 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 32 | +34 | 69 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 32 | +26 | 63 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 32 | +23 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Augusto Batalla (GK) |
| 6 | Pathé Ciss  |
| 24 | Florian Lejeune |
| 3 | Pep Chavarría |
| 2 | Andrei Ratiu |
| 4 | Pedro Díaz |
| 15 | Gerard Gumbau |
| 23 | Óscar Valentín |
| 11 | Randy Nteka |
| 18 | Álvaro García |
| 19 | Jorge de Frutos |
Valencia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK) |
| 3 | Cristhian Mosquera |
| 15 | César Tárrega |
| 14 | José Gayà |
| 20 | Dimitri Foulquier |
| 5 | Enzo Barrenechea |
| 8 | Javi Guerra |
| 10 | André Almeida |
| 22 | Luis Rioja |
| 9 | Hugo Duro |
| 16 | Diego López |
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