Spanish LALIGA

Rayo Vallecano vs Almería, 2023-24 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Rayo Vallecano
    FT
    0 - 1
    Almería
    • 30': Choco Lozano

    About

    Rayo Vallecano are hosting Almería at Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Almeria).
    • 1': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro García is caught offside.
    • 4': Adri Embarba (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 4': Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 4': Álex Centelles (Almeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Corner, Almeria. Conceded by Álvaro García.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Chumi (Almeria) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Adri Embarba with a cross.
    • 10': Corner, Almeria. Conceded by Isi Palazón.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Unai López.
    • 12': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 12': Marc Pubill (Almeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 16': Foul by Marcos Peña (Almeria).
    • 16': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro García with a headed pass.
    • 17': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Almeria).
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 19': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Edgar González.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Isi Palazón with a cross following a corner.
    • 21': César Montes (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 26': Foul by Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 26': Marcos Peña (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Foul by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 27': Sergio Arribas (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Hand ball by Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 30': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Almeria 1. Anthony Lozano (Almeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adri Embarba.
    • 31': Adri Embarba (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 32': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Almeria).
    • 32': Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Unai López.
    • 36': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Luís Maximiano.
    • 39': Offside, Almeria. Adri Embarba is caught offside.
    • 42': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Luís Maximiano.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Unai López.
    • 43': Foul by Edgar González (Almeria).
    • 43': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 44': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt saved. Léo Baptistão (Almeria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adri Embarba.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 45'+2': Sergio Arribas (Almeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Almeria 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 0, Almeria 1.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Léo Baptistão (Almeria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Edgar González with a cross.
    • 50': Anthony Lozano (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Unai López (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 51': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Marc Pubill.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
    • 52': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Luís Maximiano.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Unai López following a corner.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Adri Embarba (Almeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sergio Arribas following a fast break.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Pep Chavarría.
    • 56': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 56': Sergio Arribas (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Álex Centelles (Almeria).
    • 58': Attempt saved. Radamel Falcao (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Óscar Trejo.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Radamel Falcao.
    • 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Jorge de Frutos replaces Isi Palazón.
    • 60': Anthony Lozano (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 61': Adri Embarba (Almeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 61': Foul by Unai López (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 64': Attempt missed. Marc Pubill (Almeria) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sergio Arribas.
    • 66': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Raúl de Tomás replaces Unai López.
    • 68': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Álex Centelles.
    • 69': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Almeria).
    • 70': Attempt saved. Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raúl de Tomás.
    • 71': Chumi (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 72': Substitution, Almeria. Álex Pozo replaces Léo Baptistão.
    • 72': Foul by Anthony Lozano (Almeria).
    • 72': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Marcos Peña (Almeria).
    • 73': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Raúl de Tomás.
    • 74': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 74': Marcos Peña (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Substitution, Almeria. Luis Suárez replaces Anthony Lozano.
    • 75': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Luis Suárez (Almeria).
    • 76': Foul by Sergio Arribas (Almeria).
    • 76': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randy Nteka.
    • 77': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Edgar González.
    • 78': Attempt missed. Adri Embarba (Almeria) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Peña following a fast break.
    • 78': Foul by Marcos Peña (Almeria).
    • 78': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Marcos Peña (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Luís Maximiano.
    • 80': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Bebé replaces Álvaro García.
    • 80': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Miguel Crespo replaces Iván Balliu.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Abdul Mumin.
    • 81': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Luís Maximiano.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Lejeune.
    • 81': Adri Embarba (Almeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 82': Abdul Mumin (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 82': Substitution, Almeria. Iddrisu Baba replaces Sergio Arribas.
    • 83': Substitution, Almeria. Gonzalo Melero replaces Edgar González.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Óscar Trejo.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Óscar Trejo.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge de Frutos.
    • 89': Foul by Álex Pozo (Almeria).
    • 89': Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Miguel Crespo (Rayo Vallecano) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bebé with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 90': Adri Embarba (Almeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 90'+1': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Raúl de Tomás is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by César Montes (Almeria).
    • 90'+4': César Montes (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Hand ball by Adri Embarba (Almeria).
    • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Almeria 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Almeria 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 17
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 9
    10 Saves 1
    32.4 Possession 67.6
    7 SHOTS 27
    2 ON GOAL 10
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    200 Accurate Passes 515
    293 Passes 597
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    8 Crosses 39
    0.4 Cross % 0.1
    68 Long Balls 55
    18 Accurate Long Balls 32
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    16 Effective Tackles 14
    23 Tackles 18
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    16 Interceptions 7
    47 Effective Clearances 7
    47 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
    Location: Madrid, Spain
    Attendance: 10,864

    LALIGA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Barcelona 5 +13 15
    2 Atlético Madrid 5 +7 11
    3 Real Madrid 5 +7 11
    4 Villarreal 5 +3 11
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RAY Rayo Vallecano (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
    24 Florian Lejeune
    16 Abdul Mumin Yellow Card
    3 Pep Chavarría
    20 Iván Balliu
    17 Unai López
    23 Óscar Valentín
    18 Álvaro García
    7 Isi Palazón
    8 Óscar Trejo Yellow Card
    9 Radamel Falcao Yellow Card
    Rayo Vallecano Substitutes:
    José Pozo, Randy Nteka, Jorge de Frutos, Enrique Perez, Bebé, Andrei Ratiu, Miguel Silva, Raúl de Tomás, Daniel Cárdenas, Aridane Hernández, Alfonso Espino, Sergio Camello.

    ALM Almería (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Luís Maximiano (GK)
    21 Chumi
    22 César Montes Yellow Card
    20 Álex Centelles
    18 Marc Pubill
    19 Sergio Arribas
    26 Marcos Peña Yellow Card
    3 Edgar González
    15 Choco Lozano
    10 Adri Embarba
    12 Léo Baptistão
    Almería Substitutes:
    Luis Suárez, Marko Milovanovic, Iddrisu Baba, Fernando Martínez, Bruno Langa, Alejandro Pozo, Ibrahim Koné, Gonzalo Melero, Luka Romero, Diego Mariño, Dion Lopy.

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