Rayo Vallecano vs Atlético Madrid, 2023-24 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA

Rayo Vallecano

FT
0 - 7

Atlético Madrid

2': Antoine Griezmann
16': Memphis Depay
36': Nahuel Molina
73': Álvaro Morata
79': Ángel Correa
84': Álvaro Morata
86': Marcos Llorente

Alvaro Morata scores twice as Atletico thrash Rayo 7-0

Atletico Madrid celeb vs Rayo [1296x729]

An inspired Atletico Madrid humiliated city rivals Rayo Vallecano with a 7-0 demolition job on Monday, with substitute Alvaro Morata scoring twice and midfielders Saul Niguez and Rodrigo de Paul giving two assists each.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 1. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a through ball.
5': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez with a through ball.
5': Attempt missed. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
6': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
6': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
7': Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Hand ball by Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
10': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Yannick Carrasco.
10': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Trejo with a cross following a corner.
10': Attempt missed. Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Florian Lejeune following a corner.
13': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo is caught offside.
13': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
13': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Foul by Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano).
14': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid).
16': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 2. Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez.
18': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Iván Balliu.
19': Attempt blocked. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
20': Attempt missed. Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alfonso Espino.
21': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro García is caught offside.
23': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
23': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
24': Attempt blocked. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
25': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Pablo Barrios.
25': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Axel Witsel.
26': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
27': Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
27': Delay in match because of an injury Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
29': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
29': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
31': Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Axel Witsel.
32': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alfonso Espino with a cross following a corner.
33': Attempt saved. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
34': Foul by Unai López (Rayo Vallecano).
34': Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata replaces Memphis Depay because of an injury.
36': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 3. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a through ball following a fast break.
38': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
38': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
39': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
41': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the right.
42': Foul by Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano).
42': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44': Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
45'+1': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
45'+1': Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid).
45'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+5': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
45'+6': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
45'+7': Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
45'+7': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 3.
45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 3.
45': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pathé Ciss replaces Unai López.
45': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Óscar Trejo.
46': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
46': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
48': Attempt missed. Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pathé Ciss.
49': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
49': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alfonso Espino.
51': Attempt missed. Yannick Carrasco (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
51': Hand ball by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
52': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alfonso Espino.
53': Attempt missed. Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a cross following a corner.
53': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Axel Witsel.
53': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
53': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Attempt blocked. Aridane Hernández (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
54': Attempt missed. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Randy Nteka.
55': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
55': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Óscar Valentín.
56': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
57': Hand ball by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
57': Attempt saved. Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro García.
59': Foul by Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano).
59': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Sergio Camello replaces Raúl de Tomás.
61': Hand ball by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
62': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
62': Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
64': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
64': Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
65': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
67': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Jorge de Frutos replaces Isi Palazón.
68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Samuel Lino replaces Yannick Carrasco.
68': Foul by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
68': Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
73': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 4. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Saúl Ñíguez with a through ball.
75': Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
75': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Hand ball by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
76': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Antoine Griezmann.
76': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Çaglar Söyüncü replaces Pablo Barrios.
77': Hand ball by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
77': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
78': Attempt blocked. Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Lejeune with a headed pass.
78': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Florian Lejeune is caught offside.
79': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 5. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
81': Foul by Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano).
81': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pep Chavarría replaces Alfonso Espino.
84': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 6. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a through ball following a fast break.
85': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
85': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 7. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
87': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
87': Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
87': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
88': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+2': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
90'+2': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 7.
0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 7.

Statistics

ATM		RAY
17	Fouls	19
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
3	Corner Kicks	8
3	Saves	3
43.8	Possession	56.2
17	SHOTS	12
10	ON GOAL	3
0.6	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
286	Accurate Passes	371
386	Passes	477
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	6
7	Crosses	28
0.4	Cross %	0.2
69	Long Balls	63
30	Accurate Long Balls	36
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
3	Blocked Shots	2
9	Effective Tackles	7
20	Tackles	15
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
9	Interceptions	3
26	Effective Clearances	4
26	Clearances	4

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 13,966

LALIGA Table

#	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

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
24	Florian Lejeune
5	Aridane Hernández
12	Alfonso Espino
20	Iván Balliu
8	Óscar Trejo
23	Óscar Valentín
17	Unai López
22	Raúl de Tomás
18	Álvaro García
7	Isi Palazón

Rayo Vallecano Substitutes:

Pathé Ciss, Martín Pascual, Randy Nteka, Bebé, Diego Méndez, Pep Chavarría, Daniel Cárdenas, Radamel Falcao, Sergio Camello, Enrique Perez, Jorge de Frutos, Abdul Mumin.

Atlético Madrid (5-3-2)

No.	Name
13	Jan Oblak (GK)
20	Axel Witsel
22	Mario Hermoso
15	Stefan Savic
21	Yannick Carrasco
16	Nahuel Molina
24	Pablo Barrios
8	Saúl Ñíguez
5	Rodrigo De Paul
9	Memphis Depay
7	Antoine Griezmann

Atlético Madrid Substitutes:

César Azpilicueta, Ángel Correa, Álvaro Morata, Samuel Lino, Javi Galán, Antonio Gomis, Ivo Grbic, Ilias Kostis, Rodrigo Riquelme, João Félix, Caglar Söyüncü, Marcos Llorente.

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