Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano

La LigaRound 15

Espanyol

1–0

90:00

Full time

Rayo Vallecano

RCDE StadiumCornella de Llobregat

José María Sánchez Martínez, SpainReferee

Scorers1Roberto Fernández39′ P

Scorers—

Espanyol vs Rayo Vallecano was played in La Liga (Round 15) on Sunday 7 December 2025 at 19:30 (GMT+2) at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat, refereed by José María Sánchez Martínez, Spain, and ended 1-0.

Last updated: Sunday 27 September 2026 - 23:01 (Cairo time)

Match Timeline

AllHighlights

EspanyolRayo Vallecano

First half

16′

Unai LópezYellow card

Pol LozanoYellow card

31′

Roberto FernándezPenalty goal1-0

39′

42′

N. MendyYellow card

Second half

50′

GumbauYellow card

52′

Off GumbauOn Sergio Camello

Off Pol LozanoOn C. Pickel

56′

63′

Óscar ValentínYellow card

64′

Unai LópezYellow card

Unai LópezRed card

C. PickelPenalty cancelled (VAR)

67′

70′

Off Jorge de FrutosOn Álvaro García

Off Fran PérezOn I. Balliu

73′

Pep ChavarríaYellow card

Urko GonzálezYellow card

76′

T. DolanYellow card

77′

Off Edu ExpósitoOn Ramón Terrats

Off Roberto FernándezOn Kike García

80′

Kike GarcíaGoal disallowed (VAR)

84′

86′

Off N. MendyOn R. Nteka

T. DolanYellow card

T. DolanRed card

87′

A. BatallaYellow card

Off Pere MillaOn Rubén Sánchez

89′

90+6′

I. BalliuYellow card

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Espanyol77%

Home side pressing and controlling

Rayo Vallecano23%

0'90'90'

36%Possession64%

9Shots6

2Shots on target2

6Corners2

Top Trends

Biggest winBiggest goal marginBiggest head-to-head win by Rayo Vallecano, ⁦2–1⁩⁦2–1⁩

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Rayo Vallecano, ⁦2–1⁩

⁦2–1⁩

Rayo Vallecano

Team Form

Last 5 matches

EspanyolLDWLL

Rayo VallecanoLWLWD

Smart Facts

2Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions

2.0Average goals per match between the two teams

100%of recent meetings ended in a win for Rayo Vallecano

Team Stars

Top-rated player of each team from match stats

Edu ExpósitoEspanyolMidfielder7.3

Rating

7.3

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

0

Successful passes

2

Isi PalazónRayo VallecanoMidfielder7.5

Rating

7.5

Goals

0

Assists

0

Shots

1

Successful passes

7

VS

Scoring Periods

EspanyolHome

1goals

15'30'45'60'75'90'

Rayo VallecanoAway

Attack Direction

EspanyolFocus: central areas

Left wing25%

Center50%

Right wing25%

Rayo VallecanoFocus: left flank

Left wing33%

Center33%

Right wing33%

L 25%C 50%R 25%

R 33%C 33%L 33%

Win Probability

Espanyol

39%

Draw

28%

Rayo Vallecano

33%

Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date07/12 · 19:30

RoundRegular Season - 15

StadiumRCDE Stadium · Cornella de Llobregat

RefereeJosé María Sánchez Martínez, Spain

CompetitionLa Liga