Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Friday 23 October 2015
Result
Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Espanyol
La Liga · Friday 23 October 2015, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Espanyol: match report
Rayo Vallecano defeated Espanyol 2-0 in La Liga on Friday 23 October 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.
Roberto Trashorras opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Rayo Vallecano's goals came from Roberto Trashorras (36', penalty), Javi Guerra (76') and Javi Guerra (78'). Espanyol did not score.
Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 19th on 5 points from 8 and Espanyol 7th on 13 points from 8. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Espanyol 16th with 41.
Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Javi Guerra of Rayo Vallecano (9.1), ahead of Roberto Trashorras (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rayo Vallecano win, 2 draws and 5 for Espanyol.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · Zé Castro
- 35'Yellow card · Enzo Roco
- 36'Penalty goal · Roberto Trashorras
- 41'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 54'Yellow card · Patrick Ebert
- 66'Second yellow · Víctor Sánchez
- 72'Yellow card · Tito
- 76'Goal · Javi Guerra
- 78'Goal · Javi Guerra
- 90+2'Second yellow · Tito
- 90+3'Missed penalty · Burgui
Head-to-head
Team news
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Toño, Tito, Razvan Rat, Zé Castro, Diego Llorente, Raúl Baena, Roberto Trashorras, Lass Bangoura, Patrick Ebert, Jozabed Sánchez, Javi Guerra
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pau López, Enzo Roco, Juan Rafael Fuentes, Álvaro González, Anaitz Arbilla, Víctor Sánchez, Víctor Álvarez, José Alberto Cañas, Hernán Pérez, Marco Asensio, Felipe Caicedo