Celta de Vigo 2-2 Rayo Vallecano: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 18 May 2019
Result
Celta de Vigo 2-2 Rayo Vallecano
La Liga · Saturday 18 May 2019, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
Celta de Vigo 2-2 Rayo Vallecano: match report
Celta de Vigo drew with Rayo Vallecano 2-2 in La Liga on Saturday 18 May 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.
Adrián Embarba opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Celta de Vigo's goals came from Iago Aspas (82', penalty) and Iago Aspas (90+2'). Rayo Vallecano scored through Adrián Embarba (29', penalty) and Álvaro Medrán (71').
Discipline: Celta de Vigo received no yellow cards; Rayo Vallecano received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 17th on 40 points from 37 and Rayo Vallecano 19th on 31 points from 37. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Rayo Vallecano 20th with 32.
Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (9.0), ahead of Álvaro Medrán (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Celta de Vigo wins, 0 draws and 7 for Rayo Vallecano.
Key events
- 4'Yellow card · U. Agbo
- 29'Penalty goal · Adrián Embarba
- 39'Yellow card · Alberto Garcia
- 39'Yellow card · Álvaro García
- 71'Goal · Álvaro Medrán
- 79'Yellow card · Alejandro Catena
- 82'Penalty goal · Iago Aspas
- 90+2'Goal · Iago Aspas
Head-to-head
Team news
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-4-2)
Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Gustavo Cabral, Néstor Araújo, Lucas Olaza, Brais Méndez, Okay Yokuşlu, Stanislav Lobotka, Ryad Boudebouz, Iago Aspas, Maxi Gómez
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stole Dimitrievski, Luis Advíncula, Emiliano Velázquez, Alejandro Catena, Sergio Akieme, Uche Agbo, Álvaro Medrán, Adrián Embarba, José Pozo, Álvaro García, Raúl de Tomás