Rayo vs Cádiz 2021-22 LaLiga
3 - 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 9': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Cadiz 0. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
- 23': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Cadiz 1. Varazdat Haroyan (Cadiz) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jens Jonsson with a headed pass following a set piece situation.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 44': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 2, Cadiz 1. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Iván Balliu.
- 45': Álvaro Bastida (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 2, Cadiz 1.
- 45': Substitution, Cadiz. Rubén Sobrino replaces Jens Jonsson.
- 45': Substitution, Cadiz. Álvaro Jiménez replaces Santiago Arzamendia.
- 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 2, Cadiz 1.
- 48': Varazdat Haroyan (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Juan Cala (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Santiago Comesaña replaces Unai López.
- 64': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Radamel Falcao.
- 67': Substitution, Cadiz. Álvaro Negredo replaces Florin Andone.
- 67': Substitution, Cadiz. Anthony Lozano replaces Álvaro Bastida.
- 72': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pathé Ciss replaces Óscar Valentín.
- 77': Substitution, Cadiz. Alberto Perea replaces Carlos Akapo.
- 84': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Nikola Maras replaces Esteban Saveljich because of an injury.
- 84': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Sergi Guardiola replaces Óscar Trejo.
- 87': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 3, Cadiz 1. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sergi Guardiola.
- 90'+3': Alberto Perea (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 3, Cadiz 1.
Game Information
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 5,903
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +16 | Real Madrid | 12 | 31 | 1 |
| +17 | Barcelona | 12 | 28 | 2 |
| +14 | Villarreal | 12 | 26 | 2 |
| +13 | Atlético Madrid | 12 | 25 | 1 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 40.9 | Possession | 59.1 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 184 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 289 | Passes | 441 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 25 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 73 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 20 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 10 | Clearances | 19 |
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Stole Dimitrievski (GK) |
| 5 | Alejandro Catena |
| 24 | Esteban Saveljich |
| 33 | Fran García |
| 20 | Iván Balliu |
| 8 | Óscar Trejo |
| 12 | Unai López |
| 23 | Óscar Valentín |
| 3 | Radamel Falcao |
| 18 | Álvaro García |
| 7 | Isi Palazón |
Cádiz (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremias Ledesma (GK) |
| 16 | Cala |
| 5 | Varazdat Haroyan |
| 12 | Tomás Alarcón |
| 22 | Pacha Espino |
| 15 | Carlos Akapo |
| 30 | Álvaro Bastida |
| 2 | Jens Jonsson |
| 19 | Santiago Arzamendia |
| 7 | Salvi |
| 17 | Florin Andone |
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