Espanyol 0-2 Rayo Vallecano: result and report
La Liga · Friday 19 August 2022
Result
Espanyol 0-2 Rayo Vallecano
La Liga · Friday 19 August 2022, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Espanyol 0-2 Rayo Vallecano: match report
Espanyol lost to Rayo Vallecano 0-2 in La Liga on Friday 19 August 2022. The half-time score was 0-1.
Isi Palazón opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Espanyol did not score. Rayo Vallecano scored through Isi Palazón (40') and Pathé Ciss (59').
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rayo Vallecano received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Espanyol went on to finish that season 19th with 37 points, and Rayo Vallecano 12th with 49.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sergi Darder of Espanyol (7.8), level with Pathé Ciss (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Espanyol wins, 4 draws and 3 for Rayo Vallecano.
Key events
- 6'Yellow card · Óscar Gil
- 14'Yellow card · Florian Lejeune
- 16'Second yellow · Florian Lejeune
- 24'Yellow card · Stole Dimitrievski
- 30'Red card · Sergi Gómez
- 36'Yellow card · Óscar Trejo
- 40'Goal · Isi Palazón
- 45+3'Yellow card · Brian Oliván
- 59'Goal · Pathé Ciss
- 76'Yellow card · Óscar Valentín
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Benjamin Lecomte, Óscar Gil, Sergi Gómez Solà, Leandro Cabrera, Brian Oliván, Edu Expósito, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Sergi Darder, Rubén Sánchez, Joselu, Nico Melamed
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stole Dimitrievski, Iván Balliu, Florian Lejeune, Alejandro Catena, Fran García, Unai López, Pathé Ciss, Isi Palazón, Oscar Trejo, Álvaro García, Sergio Camello