28 September 2018 at 19:00

Match Summary

Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol drew 2:2. The match was played in La Liga 2018. Goals were scored by Raúl de Tomás 6′, Borja Iglesias 19′, Granero 45′, G. Kakuta 47′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Rayo Vallecano had 52% possession while Espanyol held 48%. Rayo Vallecano had 11 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (5 on target) for Espanyol. Rayo Vallecano made 3 substitutions, Espanyol made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Rayo Vallecano
Espanyol
Kick Off
Raúl de Tomás

assist: Ó. Trejo

6′
45+1′
Granero
Half Time
G. Kakuta

Penalty

47′
Bebé58′
G. KakutaAdri Embarba
65′
Ó. TrejoJosé Ángel Pozo
65′
71′
Léo BaptistãoH. Pérez
BebéÁlvaro García
78′
79′Esteban Granero
82′
GraneroÓscar Melendo
87′Víctor Sánchez
87′
Marc RocaSergi Darder
Full Time

Match Statistics

Rayo Vallecano had 52% possession against Espanyol's 48%. Rayo Vallecano registered 11 shots (5 on target) while Espanyol managed 12 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 5–3. Fouls committed: 13–16.

5Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal3
11Total Shots12
3Blocked Shots4
4Shots insidebox6
7Shots outsidebox6
13Fouls16
5Corner Kicks3
1Offsides0
52%Ball Possession48%
3Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
432Total passes396
364Passes accurate312
84%Passes %79%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Rayo Vallecano have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Espanyol show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Rayo Vallecano

WLLWWL

Espanyol

LLDLLD

Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol Head to Head Results

Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol have met 2 times — Rayo Vallecano won 1, Espanyol won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2026.

1

Rayo Vallecano

0

Drawn

1

Espanyol

Goals: 1Goals: 1

Recent Meetings (2)

23 Apr 2026Rayo Vallecano1 – 0Espanyol
7 Dec 2025Espanyol1 – 0Rayo Vallecano
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026