Espanyol 5-1 Rayo Vallecano: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 11 March 2012

Result

Espanyol 5-1 Rayo Vallecano

La Liga · Sunday 11 March 2012, 11:00 UTC · half-time 4-0

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Espanyol 5-1 Rayo Vallecano: match report

Espanyol won against Rayo Vallecano 5-1 in La Liga on Sunday 11 March 2012. It was 4-0 at half-time.

K. Uche opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Espanyol's goals came from K. Uche (4'), Philippe Coutinho (10'), Philippe Coutinho (23'), K. Uche (45') and K. Uche (68'). Rayo Vallecano scored through Raúl Tamudo (54').

Discipline: Espanyol received 4 yellow cards; Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 12th on 33 points from 25 and Rayo Vallecano 8th on 34 points from 25. Espanyol went on to finish that season 14th with 46 points, and Rayo Vallecano 15th with 43.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Espanyol win, 0 draws and 0 for Rayo Vallecano.

Going into the match Espanyol's last five read L-L-D-L-D and Rayo Vallecano's W-L-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Goal · K. UcheEspanyol · 1-0
  • 10'Goal · Philippe CoutinhoEspanyol · 2-0
  • 23'Goal · Philippe CoutinhoEspanyol · 3-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Javi LópezEspanyol
  • 45'Goal · K. UcheEspanyol · 4-0
  • 54'Goal · Raúl TamudoRayo Vallecano · 4-1
  • 57'Yellow card · MichuRayo Vallecano
  • 61'Yellow card · Raúl BaenaEspanyol
  • 67'Yellow card · Jordi AmatEspanyol
  • 68'Goal · K. UcheEspanyol · 5-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Joan VerdúEspanyol
  • 76'Yellow card · A. BangouraRayo Vallecano

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Espanyol 1, draws 0, Rayo Vallecano 0.

Team news

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Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kiko Casilla, Jordi Amat, Héctor Moreno, Javi López, Raúl Baena, Joan Verdú, Philippe Coutinho, Cristian Gómez, Sergio García, Kalu Uche, Dídac Vilà

Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joel Robles, Tito, Alejandro Arribas, Jorge Pulido, Raul Bravo, Movilla, Emiliano Armenteros, Roberto Trashorras, Javi Fuego, Raúl Tamudo, Miguel Pérez Cuesta