Rayo Vallecano vs Villarreal, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAAbout
Rayo Vallecano are hosting Villarreal
at Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain, starting on
. The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro García.
- 3': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
- 3': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Cardona with a cross.
- 4': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Abdul Mumin.
- 5': Attempt missed. Thierno Barry (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Santi Comesaña with a cross.
- 7': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pep Chavarría.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
- 11': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano).
- 11': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Adri Embarba replaces Isi Palazón because of an injury.
- 16': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Abdul Mumin.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Baena.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.
- 22': Foul by Logan Costa (Villarreal).
- 22': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 23': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt missed. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adri Embarba following a fast break.
- 25': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergi Cardona with a cross.
- 28': Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
- 28': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 34': Attempt saved. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Adri Embarba with a cross.
- 38': Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
- 38': Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
- 40': Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
- 42': Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 43': Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
- 44': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Hand ball by Yeremy Pino (Villarreal).
- 45'+2': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
- 45'+2': Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Hand ball by Pedro Díaz (Rayo Vallecano).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Villarreal 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 0, Villarreal 0.
- 46': Foul by Willy Kambwala (Villarreal).
- 46': Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Yeremy Pino (Villarreal).
- 54': Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Yeremy Pino (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Foyth.
- 57': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal).
- 57': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Adri Embarba with a cross.
- 61': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Juan Foyth.
- 62': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Parejo replaces Pape Gueye.
- 62': Substitution, Villarreal. Nicolas Pépé replaces Yeremy Pino.
- 64': Attempt saved. Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Parejo.
- 64': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
- 64': Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Florian Lejeune.
- 66': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Villarreal 1. Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Foul by Santi Comesaña (Villarreal).
- 69': Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt saved. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pep Chavarría.
- 70': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Diego Conde.
- 71': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Conde (Villarreal).
- 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 73': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal).
- 73': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Sergi Guardiola replaces Randy Nteka.
- 73': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Gerard Gumbau replaces Pathé Ciss.
- 74': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Santi Comesaña (Villarreal).
- 75': Attempt saved. Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 78': Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano).
- 78': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Villarreal. Tajon Buchanan replaces Thierno Barry.
- 81': Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
- 81': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Logan Costa (Villarreal).
- 82': Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Florian Lejeune.
- 84': Attempt saved. Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Baena with a cross.
- 85': Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal).
- 86': Attempt saved. Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 86': Attempt missed. Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 87': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Etienne Eto'o Pineda replaces Álvaro García.
- 87': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo replaces Pedro Díaz.
- 88': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal).
- 89': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Tajon Buchanan.
- 89': Attempt missed. Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gerard Gumbau with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Diego Conde (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
- 90'+2': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza replaces Álex Baena.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé with a through ball.
- 90'+5': Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal).
- 90'+5': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Villarreal 1.
- 0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Villarreal 1.
Statistics
 VIL |
RAY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 49.1 | Possession | 50.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 309 | Accurate Passes | 339 |
| 396 | Passes | 414 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 20 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 24 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 29 |
| 26 | Clearances | 29 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 13,373
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 13,373
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 29 | +54 | 66 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 29 | +33 | 63 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | +24 | 57 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 29 | +22 | 53 |
Line-Ups
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Augusto Batalla (GK) |
| 16 | Abdul Mumin |
| 24 | Florian Lejeune |
| 3 | Pep Chavarría |
| 2 | Andrei Ratiu  |
| 7 | Isi Palazón |
| 6 | Pathé Ciss |
| 4 | Pedro Díaz |
| 11 | Randy Nteka |
| 18 | Álvaro García |
| 19 | Jorge de Frutos  |
Villarreal (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Diego Conde (GK) |
| 2 | Logan Costa |
| 5 | Willy Kambwala |
| 23 | Sergi Cardona |
| 8 | Juan Foyth |
| 18 | Pape Gueye |
| 14 | Santi Comesaña |
| 16 | Álex Baena |
| 21 | Yeremy Pino |
| 15 | Thierno Barry |
| 22 | Ayoze Pérez |
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