Granada 1-2 Rayo Vallecano: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 14 January 2012
Result
Granada 1-2 Rayo Vallecano
La Liga · Saturday 14 January 2012, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Granada 1-2 Rayo Vallecano: match report
Granada were beaten by Rayo Vallecano 1-2 in La Liga on Saturday 14 January 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Michu opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Granada's goal came from Fran Rico (88'). Rayo Vallecano scored through Michu (26') and Piti (53').
Discipline: Granada received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Granada were 15th on 19 points from 17 and Rayo Vallecano 13th on 19 points from 17. Granada went on to finish that season 17th with 42 points, and Rayo Vallecano 15th with 43.
Granada lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1.
Going into the match Granada's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Rayo Vallecano's W-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Michu
- 36'Yellow card · Movilla
- 53'Goal · Piti
- 60'Yellow card · Geijo
- 61'Yellow card · Allan Nyom
- 64'Yellow card · Mikel Rico
- 69'Yellow card · Dani Benítez
- 72'Yellow card · Casado
- 72'Yellow card · Franco Jara
- 73'Yellow card · Raúl Tamudo
- 88'Goal · Fran Rico
- 90+3'Red card · Íñigo López
Team news
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Granada line-up (4-2-3-1)
Allan Nyom, Diego Mainz, Guilherme Siqueira, Íñigo López, Fran Rico, Mikel Rico, Carlos Martins, Franco Jara, Ikechukwu Uche, Alexandre Geijo, Roberto
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dani Giménez, Tito, José Manuel Casado, Alejandro Arribas, Jordi Figueras, Movilla, Roberto Trashorras, Javi Fuego, Raúl Tamudo, Piti, Miguel Pérez Cuesta