Almería vs Rayo 2023-24 LALIGA
Introduction
Almería are hosting Rayo Vallecano
at UD Almería Stadium, Almería, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Commentary
- 20': Goal! Almeria 0, Rayo Vallecano 1. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 28': Goal! Almeria 0, Rayo Vallecano 2. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
- 40': Unai López (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Almeria 0, Rayo Vallecano 2.
- 45': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pathé Ciss replaces Unai López.
- 45': Substitution, Almeria. Sergio Arribas replaces Lázaro.
- 51': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Salvi Sánchez replaces Óscar Trejo.
- 65': Largie Ramazani (Almeria) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Almeria. Marc Pubill replaces Álex Pozo.
- 77': Substitution, Almeria. Melero replaces Iddrisu Baba.
- 77': Substitution, Almeria. Dion Lopy replaces Lucas Robertone.
- 82': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Radamel Falcao replaces Randy Nteka.
- 83': Substitution, Almeria. Marko Milovanovic replaces Largie Ramazani.
- 86': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Diego Méndez replaces Óscar Valentín.
- 86': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pep Chavarría replaces Álvaro García.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: UD Almería Stadium
Location: Almería, Spain
Attendance: 14,837
Venue: UD Almería Stadium
Location: Almería, Spain
Attendance: 14,837
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
 RAY |
ALM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.8 | Possession | 60.2 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 255 | Accurate Passes | 422 |
| 329 | Passes | 480 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 8 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 27 | Clearances | 14 |
Almería (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Mariño (GK) |
| 22 | Srjdan Babic |
| 3 | Edgar González |
| 15 | Sergio Akieme |
| 17 | Alejandro Pozo |
| 7 | Largie Ramazani  |
| 4 | Iddrisu Baba |
| 5 | Lucas Robertone |
| 9 | Luis Suárez |
| 10 | Adri Embarba |
| 14 | Lázaro |
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stole Dimitrievski (GK) |
| 24 | Florian Lejeune |
| 5 | Aridane Hernández |
| 12 | Alfonso Espino |
| 20 | Iván Balliu |
| 8 | Óscar Trejo |
| 23 | Óscar Valentín |
| 17 | Unai López |
| 11 | Randy Nteka |
| 18 | Álvaro García |
| 7 | Isi Palazón |
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