Rayo Vallecano 2-3 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 28 January 2012
Result
Rayo Vallecano 2-3 Athletic Club
La Liga · Saturday 28 January 2012, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Rayo Vallecano 2-3 Athletic Club: match report
Rayo Vallecano lost to Athletic Club 2-3 in La Liga on Saturday 28 January 2012. The half-time score was 2-2.
Michu opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Rayo Vallecano's goals came from Michu (11') and Alejandro Arribas (27'). Athletic Club scored through Fernando Llorente (17'), Fernando Llorente (23') and Fernando Llorente (68').
Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 13th on 22 points from 19 and Athletic Club 7th on 26 points from 19. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Athletic Club 10th with 49.
Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Athletic Club in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rayo Vallecano wins, 1 draw and 0 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Rayo Vallecano's last five read L-W-W-L-L and Athletic Club's L-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Iñigo Pérez
- 11'Goal · Michu
- 17'Goal · Fernando Llorente
- 18'Yellow card · Casado
- 23'Goal · Fernando Llorente
- 25'Yellow card · Susaeta
- 27'Goal · Alejandro Arribas
- 41'Yellow card · Toquero
- 68'Goal · Fernando Llorente
- 82'Yellow card · Rayco García
- 85'Yellow card · Ekiza
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dani Giménez, Tito, José Manuel Casado, Mikel Labaka Zurriarain, Alejandro Arribas, Movilla, Roberto Trashorras, Javi Fuego, Raúl Tamudo, Piti, Miguel Pérez Cuesta
Athletic Club line-up (4-4-2)
Gorka Iraizoz Moreno, Jon Aurtenetxe, Fernando Amorebieta, David Lopez, Iturraspe, Susaeta, Toquero, Mikel San José, Fernando Llorente, Andoni Iraola, Iñigo Pérez