Athletic Club 2-1 Rayo Vallecano: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 22 December 2013
Result
Athletic Club 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
La Liga · Sunday 22 December 2013, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Athletic Club 2-1 Rayo Vallecano: match report
Athletic Club defeated Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 22 December 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Mikel San José opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Mikel San José (32') and Mikel Rico (66'). Rayo Vallecano scored through Alberto Bueno (61').
Discipline: Athletic Club received no yellow cards; Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Athletic Club were 4th on 30 points from 16 and Rayo Vallecano 19th on 13 points from 16. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and Rayo Vallecano 12th with 43.
Athletic Club lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Athletic Club win, 2 draws and 1 for Rayo Vallecano.
Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read D-W-W-W-L and Rayo Vallecano's L-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 32'Goal · Mikel San José
- 49'Yellow card · Tito
- 61'Goal · Alberto Bueno
- 66'Goal · Mikel Rico
- 86'Yellow card · Adrián
Head-to-head
Team news
Athletic Club line-up (4-1-4-1)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Andoni Iraola, Mikel Balenziaga, Mikel San José, Iturraspe, Susaeta, Mikel Rico, Gurpegi, Muniain, Ander Herrera, Toquero
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rubén, Tito, Alejandro Gálvez, Zé Castro, Johan Mojica, Adrián González Morales, Jonathan Viera, Saúl Ñíguez, Lass Bangoura, Alberto Perea, Alberto Bueno Calvo