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Rayo Vallecano dug deep to edge past Espanyol in a spirited 2-1 battle.
Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol
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Match commentary
Key events and shifts on the pitch update here as they happen.
90+8'
2-1
Espanyol's Omar El Hilali is sent off in the 90+8th minute.
90+1'
2-1
Alexandre Zurawski goes into the book in the 91st minute, a late yellow for Rayo Vallecano.
88'
2-1
Espanyol have 4 corners to Rayo's 2 and still trail 2-1 — 88 minutes gone.
84'
2-1
Rayo take off the man with a goal and an assist — now to hold 2-1 without him.
84'
2-1
Rayo Vallecano's fifth switch: Álvaro García makes way for Ivan Balliu.
84'
2-1
Espanyol make their fifth change: Urko Gonzalez comes off, Pol Lozano is on.
80'
2-1
Four Rayo bookings, and Espanyol's 8 shots in the last half hour still leave them 2-1 down.
80'
2-1
Gnangoro Bouare goes into the book, a yellow card at 80 minutes with Rayo Vallecano leading 2-1.
76'
2-1
Espanyol's keeper has made zero saves — both Rayo shots on target went in, 2-1.
76'
2-1
Another Rayo switch: Sergio Camello replaces Alexandre Zurawski.
76'
2-1
Rayo Vallecano make a change: Georgiy Tsitaishvili comes on for Francisco Pérez Martínez.
La Liga
98'
Match Timeline
Álvaro García scores
Adrià Pedrosa scores
Unai López booked
Roberto Fernández Jaén scores
Marcos Fernández booked
Georgiy Tsitaishvili booked
Pathé Ciss booked
Gnangoro Bouare booked
Alexandre Zurawski booked
Omar El Hilali sent off
Final recap: the actual goal timeline.
Starting 11
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25
E. Audero
G
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2
A. Rațiu
D
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24
F. Lejeune
D
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15
Mujaid Sadick
D
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17
Adrià Pedrosa
D
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4
Pedro Díaz
M
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6
P. Ciss
M
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8
Unai López
M
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14
G. Tsitaishvili
F
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10
Sergio Camello
F
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18
Álvaro García
F
Substitutes
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37
Rayane Belid
F
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20
I. Balliu
D
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36
G. Bouare
M
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1
Dani Cárdenas
G
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22
Pelayo Fernández
D
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3
M. Kumbulla
D
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30
Adrián Molina
G
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21
Fran Pérez
F
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31
M. Roman
M
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23
Óscar Valentín
M
-
9
Alemão
F
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26
Marco de las Sías
D
Substitutions
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61'
Out · Mujaid Sadick
In · Óscar Valentín
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61'
Out · Unai López
In · Gnangoro Bouare
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76'
Out · Georgiy Tsitaishvili In · Francisco Pérez Martínez
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76'
Out · Sergio Camello
In · Alexandre Zurawski
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84'
Out · Álvaro García
In · Ivan Balliu
Starting 11
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13
M. Dmitrović
G
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23
O. El Hilali
D
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5
C. Riedel
D
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6
L. Cabrera
D
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21
Roger Hinojo
D
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20
Gabriel Moscardo
M
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4
Urko González
M
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26
Rafel Bauzà
M
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28
Javier Hernandez
M
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3
Q. Hartman
M
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9
Roberto Fernández
F
Substitutes
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24
T. Dolan
F
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16
V. Drkušić
D
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8
Edu Expósito
M
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18
Marcos Fernández
F
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1
Ángel Fortuño
G
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10
Pol Lozano
M
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32
J. A. Lopez
D
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11
Pere Milla
M
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14
Unai Núñez
D
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31
Llorenç Serred
G
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15
Bryan Zaragoza
F
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22
Álex Calatrava
F
Substitutions
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45'
Out · Roger Hinojo
In · Marcos Fernández
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45'
Out · Rafel Bauzà
In · Bryan Zaragoza
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45'
Out · Gabriel Moscardo
In · Eduardo Expósito Jaén
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74'
Out · Francisco Javier Hernandez Coarasa In · Álex Calatrava Torrado
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84'
Out · Urko Gonzalez
In · Pol Lozano
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