Rayo Vallecano defeated Espanyol, 1x0, on Sunday, on matchweek 16. Coming into the contest, Andoni Iraola's team came from a draw, and Vicente Moreno's team came from a win.
The first-half ended with a goalless draw.
In an unfortunate moment Leandro Cabrera scored an own goal after 54 minutes. With 90 minutes already on the clock, Fran Mérida left his team with 10-man, after seeing a direct red card.
After the result Rayo Vallecano are 6th in the table, with 27 points, while Espanyol sit 11th place, with 20 points. With regard to the next fixture, Andoni Iraola's team will play away against Villarreal, whilst Vicente Moreno's team will host Levante.
Rayo Vallecano | Espanyol | |||
2 | Shots | 2 | ||
- | Shots on target | 1 | 7 | |
7 | 4 | Total Tackles | 3 | 8 |
7 | 2 | Tackles Won | 1 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Ball steals | 8 | 7 |
8 | 59 | Total Passes | 66 | 7 |
7 | 54 | Passes Completed | 48 | 8 |
7 | 3 | Saves | - | |
3 | Fouls Committed | 3 | ||
7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |