Rayo Vallecano 0-4 Espanyol: result and report
La Liga · Friday 4 April 2025
Result
Rayo Vallecano 0-4 Espanyol
La Liga · Friday 4 April 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Rayo Vallecano 0-4 Espanyol: match report
Rayo Vallecano lost to Espanyol 0-4 in La Liga on Friday 4 April 2025. The half-time score was 0-2.
Ludovic Taillandier opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Rayo Vallecano did not score. Espanyol scored through Ludovic Taillandier (12'), Roberto Fernández (16'), Javi Puado (72', penalty) and Pere Milla (90').
Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards; Espanyol received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 7th on 40 points from 29 and Espanyol 16th on 29 points from 28. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Espanyol 15th with 42.
Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Espanyol in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Javi Puado of Espanyol (8.2), ahead of Leandro Cabrera (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Rayo Vallecano wins, 3 draws and 3 for Espanyol.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Ludovic Taillandier
- 16'Goal · Roberto Fernández
- 28'Yellow card · Pep Chavarría
- 55'Yellow card · Pol Lozano
- 70'Yellow card · Pathé Ciss
- 72'Penalty goal · Javi Puado
- 87'Yellow card · Pere Milla
- 90'Goal · Pere Milla
Head-to-head
Team news
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Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
Augusto Batalla, Andrei Rațiu, Aridane Hernández, Florian Lejeune, Pep Chavarría, Unai López, Pathé Ciss, Jorge de Frutos, Pedro Díaz, Álvaro García, Randy Nteka
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joan García, Omar El Hilali, Marash Kumbulla, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Urko González de Zárate, Pol Lozano, Antoniu Roca, Edu Expósito, Javi Puado, Roberto Fernández