Rayo Vallecano v Espanyol

LaLiga

Full time

Rayo Vallecano

2–1

Espanyol

Match events

Rayo VallecanoEspanyol

1st half

GoalGoal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Espanyol 0. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
3'1–0
GoalGoal! Rayo Vallecano 2, Espanyol 0. Adrià Pedrosa (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro García.
26'2–0
Yellow cardUnai López (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2'
Half-time2–0

2nd half

45'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Espanyol. Marcos Fernández replaces Roger Hinojo.
45'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Espanyol. Bryan Zaragoza replaces Rafel Bauzà.
45'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Espanyol. Edu Expósito replaces Gabriel Moscardo.
54'2–1
GoalGoal! Rayo Vallecano 2, Espanyol 1. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Javi Hernández with a through ball following a fast break.
SubstitutionSubstitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Valentín replaces Mujaid Sadick.

Highlights

1:13Rayo Vallecano vs. Espanyol - Game HighlightsESPN0:51Álvaro García scores in the 3'ESPN0:56Adrià Pedrosa slots in the goal for Rayo VallecanoESPN0:57Roberto Fernández finds the back of the net for EspanyolESPN0:38Omar El Hilali gets sent off vs. Rayo VallecanoESPN

News and reaction

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Match report

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Match details

Date: Wednesday 16 September 2026
Started: 3:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganés, Madrid
Competition: LaLiga
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganés, Madrid, Spain
Officials: Isidro Díaz De Mera Escuderos (Referee)

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