Atlético Madrid 1-0 Rayo Vallecano: overcomes 1-0 with a goal scored by Koke
MADRID. Atlético Madrid defeats Rayo Vallecano 1-0 after Koke scored just 1 goal (49').
MADRID. Atlético Madrid tops Rayo Vallecano 1-0 after Koke scored just 1 goal (49′).
Atlético Madrid remained in 10 people after A. Correa received a red card in the 85′.
The match was played at the Estadio de Vallecas stadium in Madrid on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In the presence of 10,349 spectators. The referee was José Luis Munuera Montero with the help of Iñigo Prieto López de Ceraín and Antonio Ramón Martínez Moreno. The 4th official was Carlos Fernández Buergo. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 10.4 degrees Celsius or 50.72 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 73%.
Match Statistics
Rayo Vallecano was in firm control of the ball 55% while Atlético Madrid was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Rayo Vallecano was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Atlético Madrid succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Rayo Vallecano shot 16 times, 4 on target, 12 off target. On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards (M. Suarez, S. Comesana and O. Trejo). On the other side, Atlético Madrid received 5 yellow cards (R. Lodi, G. Kondogbia, Koke, J. Oblak and S. Savic).
Also, Atlético Madrid didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after A. Correa (Atlético Madrid) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (85′).
After this match, Rayo Vallecano will stay with 32 points like Elche to stay in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Atlético Madrid will have 51 points like FC Barcelona to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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20'20'
R. Lodi
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31'31'
M. Suarez
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42'42'
S. Comesana
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49'49'
Koke
Joao Felix
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62'62'
P. Ciss
O. Trejo
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62'62'
I. Palazon
Bebe
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63'63'
G. Kondogbia
R. Lodi
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64'64'
L. Suarez
Joao Felix
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64'64'
A. Correa
H. Herrera
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65'65'
O. Trejo
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74'74'
G. Kondogbia
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76'76'
R. Nteka
S. Guardiola
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78'78'
Koke
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82'82'
J. Oblak
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84'84'
M. Sylla
O. Trejo
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85'85'
A. Correa
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85'85'
S. Savic
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90'90'
Felipe
A. Griezmann
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90'90'
M. Hermoso
Koke
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Rayo Vallecano will play away against Granada on the 3rd of April with a 8-2 head to head in favor of Rayo Vallecano (1 draw).
Atlético Madrid will host Deportivo Alavés on the 2nd of April with a 8-1 head to head stats in favor of Atlético Madrid (4 draws).
Rayo Vallecano: Formation and Lineups
Rayo Vallecano started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Andoni Iraola Sagarna chose to play with the following team: .
Substitutes
Rayo Vallecano made 4 changes: O. Trejo for P. Ciss (62′), Bebe for I. Palazon (62′), S. Guardiola for R. Nteka (76′) and O. Trejo for M. Sylla (84′).
Atlético Madrid: Formation and Lineups
Atlético Madrid started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the opposite side, Diego Pablo Simeone played with: .
Substitutes
Atlético Madrid made 5 changes: R. Lodi for G. Kondogbia (63′), Joao Felix for L. Suarez (64′), H. Herrera for A. Correa (64′), A. Griezmann for Felipe (90′) and Koke for M. Hermoso (90′).
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