Match Summary

Espanyol defeated Rayo Vallecano 2:1. The match was played in La Liga 2022. Goals were scored by Darder 23′, Raúl de Tomás 42′ (pen.), Nico Melamed 59′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Rayo Vallecano had 64% possession while Espanyol held 36%. Rayo Vallecano had 15 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (6 on target) for Espanyol. Expected goals: Rayo Vallecano 2.02 — Espanyol 1.64. Rayo Vallecano made 5 substitutions, Espanyol made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Rayo Vallecano had 64% possession against Espanyol's 36%. Rayo Vallecano registered 15 shots (5 on target) while Espanyol managed 10 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 8–11.

Recent Form

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

Head to Head

Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol have met 1 times — Rayo Vallecano won 0, Espanyol won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Espanyol leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 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 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)