
Valencia vs Rayo 2022-23 LaLiga
Valencia held by Rayo, stays near relegation zone in Spain
— Valencia couldn't manage more than a 1-1 draw at home against Rayo Vallecano on Monday, remaining near the relegation zone in the Spanish league.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Goal! Valencia 0, Rayo Vallecano 1. Santi Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Álvaro García with a cross.
- 23': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Thierry Correia (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 36': Justin Kluivert (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces Nico González because of an injury.
- 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Unai López replaces Álvaro García because of an injury.
- 62': Substitution, Valencia. Samu Castillejo replaces Hugo Guillamón.
- 62': Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Duro replaces Edinson Cavani.
- 66': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pep Chavarría replaces Óscar Trejo.
- 81': Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 82': Goal! Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 1. Justin Kluivert (Valencia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Salvi Sánchez replaces Isi Palazón.
- 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Abdul Mumin replaces Sergio Camello.
- 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Raúl de Tomás replaces Óscar Valentín.
- 88': Substitution, Valencia. Ilaix Moriba replaces André Almeida.
- 90'+7': Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 1.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 39,769
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 39,769
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+59 | Barcelona | 35 | 82 | 5 |
+35 | Real Madrid | 35 | 75 | 6 |
+33 | Atlético Madrid | 35 | 70 | 5 |
+25 | Athletic Club | 35 | 64 | 5 |
Statistics
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VAL![]() |
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16 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
3 | Saves | 1 |
39.2 | Possession | 60.8 |
7 | SHOTS | 18 |
2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
217 | Accurate Passes | 400 |
328 | Passes | 490 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 11 |
17 | Crosses | 44 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
73 | Long Balls | 48 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
0 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
12 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
22 | Tackles | 19 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 6 |
36 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
36 | Clearances | 21 |
Valencia (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK) |
15 | Cenk Özkacar |
12 | Mouctar Diakhaby |
14 | José Gayà |
2 | Thierry Correia ![]() |
6 | Hugo Guillamón |
17 | Nico González |
18 | André Almeida |
7 | Edinson Cavani |
16 | Samuel Lino |
9 | Justin Kluivert ![]() |
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Stole Dimitrievski (GK) |
5 | Alejandro Catena ![]() |
19 | Florian Lejeune |
3 | Fran García |
20 | Iván Balliu ![]() |
8 | Óscar Trejo |
23 | Óscar Valentín ![]() |
6 | Santi Comesaña |
34 | Sergio Camello |
18 | Álvaro García |
7 | Isi Palazón |
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