Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano match stats & report
2–1 Full time
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Espanyol beat Rayo Vallecano 2–1 in La Liga on 31 August 2024. Expected goals finished 1.73–1.35. Rayo Vallecano had 53% of the ball.
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano match statistics
- 47% Ball possession 53%
- 1.73 Expected goals (xG) 1.35
- 10 Total shots 17
- 3 Shots on target 5
- 4 Shots off target 7
- 3 Blocked shots 5
- 7 Shots inside the box 9
- 3 Corners 7
- 14 Fouls 16
- 0 Offsides 2
- 3 Yellow cards 2
- 355 Passes 390
- 78% Pass accuracy 82%
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 1
Goals and cards
- -5' Yellow card Álvaro García Rayo Vallecano
- 4' Goal Álvaro García (assist Adri Embarba) Rayo Vallecano
- 8' Goal C. Romero (assist Jofre) Espanyol
- 81' Yellow card M. Kumbulla Espanyol
- 85' Yellow card Álvaro Aguado Espanyol
- 90+3' Yellow card A. Mumin Rayo Vallecano
- 90+6' Goal A. Véliz (assist W. Cheddira) Espanyol
- 90+7' Yellow card A. Véliz Espanyol
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Espanyol
Bench I. Cardona , Álvaro Aguado , Álvaro Tejero , W. Cheddira , Sergi Gómez , Ángel Fortuño , Antoniu Roca , Fernando Pacheco , N. Ünüvar , Pol Lozano , Pere Milla , Rafel Bauzà
Rayo Vallecano
Bench Pep Chavarría , I. Balliu , I. Palazon , R. Nteka , P. Ciss , P. Fernandez , Gumbau , O. Trejo , Pedro Díaz , Raúl de Tomás , A. Batalla , Aridane Hernández
Form guide
Espanyol at home
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 2.9 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.3 per game
36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Rayo Vallecano away
2–1–7 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.2 per game
- Conceded
- 2.3 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 3.7 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.2 per game
17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano v Espanyol | 1–2 | |
| Espanyol v Rayo Vallecano | 0–2 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.