Girona 2-1 Rayo Vallecano: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 27 October 2018
Result
Girona 2-1 Rayo Vallecano
La Liga · Saturday 27 October 2018, 11:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Girona 2-1 Rayo Vallecano: match report
Girona defeated Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 27 October 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Portu opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Girona's goals came from Portu (34', penalty) and Portu (45'). Rayo Vallecano scored through Alejandro Gálvez (61').
Discipline: Girona received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Girona were 15th on 10 points from 9 and Rayo Vallecano 19th on 6 points from 9. Girona went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Rayo Vallecano 20th with 32.
Girona lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Borja García of Girona (8.8), ahead of Portu (8.5).
Going into the match Girona's last five read D-L-D-L-D and Rayo Vallecano's D-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 33'Yellow card · Alejandro Gálvez
- 34'Penalty goal · Portu
- 45'Goal · Portu
- 60'Yellow card · Óscar Trejo
- 61'Goal · Alejandro Gálvez
- 72'Yellow card · Douglas Luiz
- 73'Yellow card · Álex Moreno
- 88'Red card · Choco Lozano
Team news
Girona line-up (3-4-2-1)
Yassine Bounou, Jonas Ramalho, Bernardo Espinosa, Juanpe, Pedro Porro, Douglas Luiz, Pere Pons, Aday, Portu, Borja García, Choco Lozano
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-3-3)
Alberto Garcia, Luis Advíncula, Alejandro Gálvez, Jordi Amat, Álex Moreno, Giannelli Imbula, Santi Comesaña, Oscar Trejo, Adrián Embarba, Raúl de Tomás, Gaël Kakuta