Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Valencia: Draw on Monday
MADRID. Valencia and Rayo Vallecano draw 1-1. C. Soler scored the first goal (57') for Valencia. S. Guardiola settled the score 1-1 (83').
MADRID. Valencia and Rayo Vallecano draw 1-1. C. Soler scored the first goal (57′) for Valencia. S. Guardiola settled the score 1-1 (83′). Rayo Vallecano couldn’t win even though he was superior in terms of holding the ball possession (56%)
The match was played at the Estadio de Vallecas stadium in Madrid on Monday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea with the help of Roberto Díaz Pérez Del Palomar and Jon Núñez Fernández. The 4th official was Gonzalo Romero Freixas. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 14.5 degrees Celsius or 58.08 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 70%.
Match Statistics
Rayo Vallecano was in firm control of the ball 56% while Valencia was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Rayo Vallecano was more aggressive with 52 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Rayo Vallecano to win the match.
Rayo Vallecano shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Valencia shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards (U. Lopez and I. Balliu). On the other side, Valencia received 4 yellow cards (I. Moriba, H. Duro, Marcos Andre and T. Correia).
After playing this match, Rayo Vallecano will have 33 points to stay in the 13th place. On the opposite side, Valencia will have 41 points like Osasuna to stay in the 9th place.
Match Events
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5'5'
U. Lopez
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8'8'
I. Moriba
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42'42'
H. Duro
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46'46'
D. Foulquier
I. Moriba
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46'46'
Marcos Andre
H. Duro
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57'57'
C. Soler
G. Guedes
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62'62'
P. Ciss
U. Lopez
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72'72'
Randy Nteka
Kévin Rodrigues
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72'72'
Bebe
O. Trejo
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72'72'
Bebé
Óscar Trejo
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74'74'
Marcos Andre
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81'81'
J. Vazquez
G. Guedes
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83'83'
S. Guardiola
I. Palazon
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85'85'
E. Comert
Gabriel Paulista
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90'90'
M. Sylla
S. Guardiola
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90'90'
I. Balliu
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90'90'
T. Correia
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90'90'
A. Catena
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga match, Rayo Vallecano will play away against Deportivo Alavés on the 16th of April with a 2-1 head to head in favor of Rayo Vallecano (0 draws).
Valencia will host Osasuna on the 16th of April with a 15-5 head to head stats in favor of Valencia (7 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: Stole Dimitrievski , Ivan Balliu , Nikola Maraš , Alejandro Catena , Kévin Rodrigues , Óscar Valentín , Unai López , Isi Palazón , Óscar Trejo , Álvaro García and Sergi Guardiola .
Substitutes
Rayo Vallecano made 4 changes: U. Lopez for P. Ciss (62′), O. Trejo for Bebe (72′), K. Rodrigues for R. Nteka (72′) and S. Guardiola for M. Sylla (90′).
Top player: Óscar Valentín
Probably the most impressive player in Rayo Vallecano was Óscar Valentín.
His rating is
with 51 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.Valencia: Formation and Lineups
Valencia started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the other side, José Bordalás Jiménez played with: Giorgi Mamardashvili , Thierry Correia , Gabriel Paulista , Omar Alderete , José Luis Gayà , Hugo Guillamón , Yunus Musah , Carlos Soler , Ilaix Moriba , Hugo Duro and Gonçalo Guedes .
Substitutes
Valencia made 5 changes: I. Moriba for D. Foulquier (46′), H. Duro for Marcos Andre (46′), Y. Musah for U. Racic (72′), G. Guedes for J. Vazquez (81′) and Gabriel Paulista for E. Comert (85′).
Top player: Carlos Soler
The player who no doubt impressed Valencia the most was Carlos Soler.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 42 passes (71% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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