Espanyol 1:0 Rayo Vallecano: La Liga Match Result

La Liga

Espanyol LLDWLL

1:0

Finished

Kick-off was 7 Dec, 17:30 UTC

Rayo Vallecano DLWLWD

Venue: Cornellà-El Prat City: Cornellà de Llobregat / El Prat de Llobregat

In the La Liga game on 7 December 2025, Espanyol beat Rayo Vallecano 1:0. Match numbers: corners 6:2, fouls 19:22.

Key numbers

Possession, % 36 – 64

Shots on target 2 – 2

Shots off target 5 – 1

Expected goals 1.37 – 0.25

🟨 16' U. Lopez — Yellow card 🟨 31' P. Lozano — Yellow card ⚽ 39' R. Fernandez Jaen — Penalty 🟨 43' N. Mendy — Yellow card 🟨 50' G. Gumbau — Yellow card ⇄ 52' G. Gumbau — Substitution ⇄ 56' P. Lozano — Substitution 🟨 63' O. Valentin — Yellow card 🟨 64' U. Lopez — Yellow card 🟥 64' U. Lopez — Red card ⇄ 70' J. de Frutos — Substitution ⇄ 70' F. Perez — Substitution 🟨 74' P. Chavarria — Yellow card 🟨 76' U. Gonzalez — Yellow card 🟨 77' T. Dolan — Yellow card ⇄ 80' R. Fernandez Jaen — Substitution ⇄ 80' Exposito — Substitution 82' K. Garcia — var_goal_cancelled_-_offside ⇄ 86' N. Mendy — Substitution 🟨 87' T. Dolan — Yellow card 🟥 87' T. Dolan — Red card ⇄ 89' P. Milla — Substitution 🟨 90+6' I. Balliu — Yellow card

Match events

16' 0:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card U. Lopez
31' 0:0 Espanyol Yellow card P. Lozano
39' 1:0 Espanyol Penalty R. Fernandez Jaen
43' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card N. Mendy
50' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card G. Gumbau
52' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Substitution G. Gumbau off: S. Camello
56' 1:0 Espanyol Substitution P. Lozano off: C. Pickel
63' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card O. Valentin
64' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card U. Lopez
64' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Red card U. Lopez
70' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Substitution J. de Frutos off: A. Garcia
70' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Substitution F. Perez off: I. Balliu
74' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card P. Chavarria
76' 1:0 Espanyol Yellow card U. Gonzalez
77' 1:0 Espanyol Yellow card T. Dolan
80' 1:0 Espanyol Substitution R. Fernandez Jaen off: K. Garcia
80' 1:0 Espanyol Substitution Exposito off: R. Terrats
82' 1:0 Espanyol var_goal_cancelled_-_offside K. Garcia
86' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Substitution N. Mendy off: R. Nteka
87' 1:0 Espanyol Yellow card T. Dolan
87' 1:0 Espanyol Red card T. Dolan
89' 1:0 Espanyol Substitution P. Milla off: R. Sanchez
90+6' 1:0 Rayo Vallecano Yellow card I. Balliu

Statistics

36 Possession, % 64

2 Shots on target 2

5 Shots off target 1

1.37 Expected goals 0.25

2 Big chances 0

6 Corners 2

19 Fouls 22

20 Free kicks 17

1 Offsides 1

2 Yellow cards 6

1 Red cards 1

4 Goal kicks 7

21 Throw-ins 24

All statistics

14/3244% Aerial duels 18/3256%

34 Backward passes 72

2 Blocked shots 3

26 Clearances 24

2/229% Crosses 3/2015%

4/580% Dribbles 9/1369%

0.62 Expected assists 0.52

61 Failed passes 69

2 Goalkeeper saves 1

11 Interceptions 6

5 Key passes 4

15/4335% Long passes 37/6359%

40 Passes into the final third 67

139 Passes in the opposition half 205

116 Passes in own half 240

0.22 Shot accuracy 0.33

3 Shots from outside the box 4

6 Shots inside the box 2

11/1765% Tackles 5/771%

233 Total passes 425

Line-ups

Espanyol

Starting XI
#	Player	number
13	Marko Dmitrović	13
5	Fernando Calero Villa	5
6	Leandro Cabrera	6
22	Carlos Romero Serrano	22
23	Omar El Hilali	23
4	Urko González de Zárate Quirós	4
10	Pol Lozano Vizuete	10
11	Pere Milla	11
24	Tyrhys Dolan	24
8	Eduardo Expósito Jaén	8
9	Roberto Fernández Jaén	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Ángel Fortuño Viñas	1
2	Rubén Sánchez	2
12	José Salinas Morán	12
15	Miguel Rubio	15
14	Ramón Terrats Espacio	14
18	Charles Monginda Pickel	18
27	H. Hernandez	27
16	Luca Warrick Daeovie Koleosho	16
17	Jofre Carreras Pagès	17
19	Enrique García Martínez	19
20	Antoniu Roca Vives	20

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Rayo Vallecano

Starting XI
#	Player	number
13	Augusto Martín Batalla Barga	13
2	Andrei Rațiu	2
3	Josep Chavarría	3
24	Florian Lejeune	24
32	Nobel Mendy	32
15	Gerard Gumbau	15
17	Unai López Cabrera	17
23	Óscar Valentín Martín Luengo	23
7	Isaac Palazón Camacho	7
19	Jorge de Frutos	19
21	Francisco Pérez Martínez	21

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Dani Cárdenas	1
40	Adrian Mollà	40
5	Luiz Felipe Ramos Marchi	5
20	Iván Balliu Campeny	20
33	Jozhua Vertrouwd	33
11	Randy Nteka	11
18	Álvaro García Rivera	18
28	Samu Becerra	28
10	Sergio Camello	10