La Liga: Levante overcomes Rayo Vallecano 4-2
MADRID. Levante prevails over Rayo Vallecano 4-2.
MADRID. Levante conquers Rayo Vallecano 4-2. Rayo Vallecano lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Estadio de Vallecas stadium in Madrid on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In the presence of 8,446 spectators. The referee was Mario Melero López who had the assistance of José Luis Martínez Serrato and Joan Méndez Mateo. The 4th official was Abraham Domínguez Cervantes. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot around 27.8 degrees Celsius or 81.95 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 37%.
Match Statistics
Rayo Vallecano was in firm control of the ball 56% while Levante was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Rayo Vallecano was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 8 were on target. Still, Levante succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Rayo Vallecano shot 21 times, 8 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Levante shot 15 times, 8 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Rayo Vallecano. On the opposite side, Levante received 3 yellow cards (M. Saracchi, S. Postigo and R. Vezo).
After this encounter, Rayo Vallecano will stay with 42 points to stay in the 12th place. On the other side, Levante will have 32 points to stay in the 19th place.
Match Events
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18'18'
A. Garcia
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27'27'
G. Melero
M. Saracchi
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44'44'
R. Marti
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45'45'
G. Melero
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46'46'
Pepelu
G. Melero
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55'55'
M. Saracchi
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59'59'
J. Morales Nogales (Goal Disallowed)
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61'61'
S. Guardiola (Penalty)
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61'61'
S. Comesana
M. Suarez
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61'61'
P. Ciss
R. Nteka
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63'63'
J. Miramon
M. Saracchi
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63'63'
M. Pubill Pages
R. Marti
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71'71'
M. Sylla
Bebe
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72'72'
R. Falcao
S. Guardiola
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76'76'
S. Postigo
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77'77'
Coke
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80'80'
A. Asensio
K. Rodrigues
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85'85'
R. Vezo
Coke
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86'86'
R. Vezo
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87'87'
O. Faraj
A. Cantero
Next match
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: Luca Zidane , Ivan Balliu , Mario Suárez , Alejandro Catena , Kévin Rodrigues , Óscar Valentín , Unai López , Bebé , Randy Nteka , Álvaro García and Sergi Guardiola .
Substitutes
Rayo Vallecano made 5 changes: M. Suarez for S. Comesana (61′), R. Nteka for P. Ciss (61′), Bebe for M. Sylla (71′), S. Guardiola for R. Falcao (72′) and K. Rodrigues for A. Asensio (80′).
Top player: Álvaro García
The player who no doubt impressed Rayo Vallecano the most was Álvaro García.
His rating is with 1 goal, 30 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 5 crosses.
Levante: Formation and Lineups
Levante started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Alessio Lisci played with: Dani Cárdenas , Coke , Sergio Postigo , Róber Pier , Marcelo Saracchi , José Luis Morales , Gonzalo Melero , Nemanja Radoja , Enis Bardhi , Álejandro Cantero and Roger Martí .
Substitutes
Levante made 5 changes: G. Melero for Pepelu (46′), M. Saracchi for J. Miramon (63′), R. Marti for M. Pubill Pages (63′), Coke for R. Vezo (85′) and A. Cantero for O. Faraj (87′).
Top player: Gonzalo Melero
The player who no doubt impressed Levante the most was Gonzalo Melero.
His rating is with 2 goals, 21 passes (90% accurate) and 0 key passes.
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