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Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano

La Liga
Espanyol
8-3-4
1-0
Final
Rayo
4-5-6
RCDE Stadium
TV: TSN+

Match pulse

ESPAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTRAY
36%Possession64%
9Shots6
2On target2
6Corners2
2Saves1
19Fouls22
16'Unai LópezRAY31'Pol LozanoESP42'Nobel MendyRAY50'Gerard GumbauRAY63'Óscar ValentínRAY64'Unai LópezRAY73'Pep ChavarríaRAY76'Urko GonzalezESP77'Tyrhys DolanESP87'Tyrhys DolanESP87'Augusto BatallaRAY90'+6'Iván BalliuRAY
Team1H2HT
ESP101
RAY000

Who won: Espanyol 1-0

Espanyol beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at RCDE Stadium. Goals for Espanyol: Roberto Fernández (39' pen).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Marko DmitrovicG
  2. 27.4Roberto FernándezF
  3. 36.8Fernando CaleroCD-R
  4. 46.7Leandro CabreraCD-L
  5. 56.6Carlos RomeroLB
  6. 66.6Omar El HilaliRB
  7. 76.5Edu ExpósitoAM
  8. 86.4Pere MillaAM-L
  9. 96.2Isi PalazónAM-R
  10. 106.0Charles PickelSUB
  11. 116.0Ramón TerratsSUB
  12. 126.0Álvaro GarcíaSUB

Team stats

ESPRAY
19Fouls22
2Yellow Cards6
1Red Cards1
1Offsides1
6Corner Kicks2
2Saves1
36.4Possession63.6
9SHOTS6
2ON GOAL2
0.2On Target %0.3
1Penalty Goals0
1Penalty Kicks Taken0
171Accurate Passes355
234Passes427
0.7Pass Completion %0.8
2Accurate Crosses3
21Crosses20
0.1Cross %0.2
44Long Balls63
15Accurate Long Balls37
0.3Long Balls %0.6
2Blocked Shots3
10Effective Tackles5
16Tackles7
0.6Tackle %0.7
12Interceptions6
26Effective Clearances24
26Clearances24

Player of the game

Marko Dmitrovic

ESP · 2 saves, clean sheet

7.7

Deserved to win

74%
ESP · 0.83 xG
25%
Draw
2%
RAY · 0.06 xG

Espanyol created better chances: they win this game 74% of the time

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Espanyol 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Espanyol 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
  3. 90'+7'

    Left footed shot saved

    Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Marko Dmitrovic (Espanyol). Assisted by Randy Nteka.

    I. Palazón

  4. 90'+6'

    Yellow card

    Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    I. Balliu

  5. 90'+6'RAY

    Free kick won

    Kike García (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  6. 90'+6'

    Foul

    Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).

  7. 90'+5'

    Shot blocked

    Attempt blocked. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro García.

  8. 90'+5'RAY

    Corner awarded

    Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Carlos Romero.

  9. 90'+5'

    Free kick won

    Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  10. 90'+5'ESP

    Foul

    Foul by Urko González de Zárate (Espanyol).

  11. 90'+3'RAY

    Free kick won

    Ramon Terrats (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  12. 90'+3'

    Foul

    Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).

  13. 90'+2'

    Offside

    Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro García is caught offside.

  14. 90'+1'

    Free kick won

    Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.

  15. 90'+1'

    Foul

    Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).

  16. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

  17. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for P. Milla

    Substitution, Espanyol. Rubén Sánchez replaces Pere Milla.

    R. Sánchez

  18. 89'

    Foul

    Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).

  19. 87'

    Yellow card

    Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.

    A. Batalla

  20. 87'

    Red card

    Second yellow card to Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol) for a bad foul.

    T. Dolan

  21. 87'

    Free kick won

    Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

  22. 87'

    Foul

    Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Espanyol).

  23. 86'
    Sub

    Subbed on for N. Mendy

    Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Nobel Mendy.

    R. Nteka

  24. 84'ESP

    Foul

    Foul by Kike García (Espanyol).

  25. 84'ESP

    Var - referee decision cancelled

    VAR Decision: No Goal Espanyol 1-0 Rayo Vallecano.

Leaders

ESPRAY
Total Shots
Tyrhys Dolan
3
Gerard Gumbau
2
Accurate Passes
Fernando Calero
31
Florian Lejeune
58
Saves
Marko Dmitrovic
2
Augusto Batalla
1

Season seriesESP leads series 3-2

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