Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Real Zaragoza: result and report

La Liga 2 · Sunday 18 December 2016

Result

Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Real Zaragoza

La Liga 2 · Sunday 18 December 2016, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Rayo Vallecano 1-2 Real Zaragoza: match report

Rayo Vallecano were beaten by Real Zaragoza 1-2 in La Liga 2 on Sunday 18 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Rayo Vallecano's goal came from Javi Guerra (90+3', penalty). Real Zaragoza scored through an own goal by Álex Moreno (73') and Ángel Rodríguez (84', penalty).

Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 1 yellow card; Real Zaragoza received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 13th on 23 points from 18 and Real Zaragoza 19th on 21 points from 18. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 10th with 54 points, and Real Zaragoza 19th with 47.

Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-4-2 and Real Zaragoza in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Javi Guerra of Rayo Vallecano (7.7), ahead of Álex Moreno (7.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rayo Vallecano win, 1 draw and 2 for Real Zaragoza.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 71'Yellow card · Marcelo SilvaReal Zaragoza
  • 73'Own goal · Álex MorenoReal Zaragoza · 0-1
  • 84'Penalty goal · Ángel RodríguezReal Zaragoza · 0-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Paulo GazzanigaRayo Vallecano
  • 90+2'Second yellow · Marcelo SilvaReal Zaragoza
  • 90+3'Penalty goal · Javi GuerraRayo Vallecano · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Erik MoránReal Zaragoza

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Rayo Vallecano 1, draws 1, Real Zaragoza 2.

Team news

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

Paulo Gazzaniga, Chechu Dorado, Álex Moreno, Quini, Zé Castro, Roberto Trashorras, Adrián Embarba, Diego Aguirre, Fran Beltrán, Miku Fedor, Javi Guerra

Real Zaragoza line-up (4-4-2)

Xabi Irureta, Leandro Cabrera, Marcelo Silva, Iza Carcelén, José Enrique, Cani, Javi Ros, Alberto Zapater, Xiscu Martínez, Jean Marie Dongou, Ángel Rodríguez