Valencia vs Rayo 2021-22 LaLiga

Valencia

19': Carlos Soler (P)

FT
1 - 1

Rayo Vallecano

64': Isi Palazón

Introduction

Valencia are hosting Rayo Vallecano at Mestalla, Manises, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
18': Esteban Saveljich (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
19': Goal! Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 0. Carlos Soler (Valencia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
27': Carlos Soler (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45': Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Omar Alderete (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': First Half ends, Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
54': Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': José Gayà (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
55': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
58': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. José Pozo replaces Unai López.
62': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Substitution, Valencia. Maximiliano Gómez replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
64': Goal! Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 1. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner following a corner.
68': Daniel Wass (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
73': Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
79': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Andrés Martín replaces Isi Palazón.
79': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Bebé replaces Sergi Guardiola.
82': Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces Daniel Wass.
82': Substitution, Valencia. Denis Cheryshev replaces Hélder Costa.
88': Substitution, Valencia. Marcos André replaces Hugo Duro.
88': Substitution, Valencia. Koba Koindredi replaces Hugo Guillamón.
90'+3': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Kévin Rodrigues replaces Óscar Valentín because of an injury.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Valencia 1, Rayo Vallecano 1.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Mestalla
Location: Manises, Spain
Attendance: 30,030

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+37	Barcelona	22	55	3
+29	Real Madrid	22	54	2
+21	Atlético Madrid	22	45	3
+16	Villarreal	21	42	5

Full Table

Statistics

RAY		VAL
16	Fouls	18
5	Yellow Cards	6
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	2
9	Corner Kicks	3
3	Saves	4
58.1	Possession	41.9
12	SHOTS	9
6	ON GOAL	4
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
291	Accurate Passes	191
402	Passes	296
0.7	Pass Completion %	0.6
6	Accurate Crosses	6
29	Crosses	12
0.2	Cross %	0.5
71	Long Balls	82
26	Accurate Long Balls	30
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
1	Blocked Shots	0
9	Effective Tackles	9
14	Tackles	16
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	7
17	Effective Clearances	23
17	Clearances	23

Line-Ups

Valencia (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Jasper Cillessen (GK)
15	Omar Alderete
12	Mouctar Diakhaby
14	José Gayà
20	Dimitri Foulquier
6	Hugo Guillamón
18	Daniel Wass
11	Hélder Costa
10	Carlos Soler
7	Gonçalo Guedes
19	Hugo Duro

Substitutes:

Jaume Doménech, Koba Koindredi, Denis Cheryshev, Manu Vallejo, Jason, Cristiano Piccini, Yunus Musah, Marcos André, Uros Racic, Giorgi Mamardashvili, Maximiliano Gómez.

Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
5	Alejandro Catena
24	Esteban Saveljich
33	Fran García
20	Iván Balliu
12	Unai López
23	Óscar Valentín
6	Santi Comesaña
16	Sergi Guardiola
18	Álvaro García
7	Isi Palazón

Substitutes:

Bebé, Andrés Martín, Luca Zidane, Yacine Qasmi, Nikola Maras, Kévin Rodrigues, Mario Hernández, José Pozo, Sergio Moreno, Iván Arboleda.

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