Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Sporting Gijón: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 11 December 2011
Result
Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Sporting Gijón
La Liga · Sunday 11 December 2011, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Rayo Vallecano 1-3 Sporting Gijón: match report
Rayo Vallecano lost to Sporting Gijón 1-3 in La Liga on Sunday 11 December 2011. The half-time score was 0-2.
David Barral opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Rayo Vallecano's goal came from Michu (90+1'). Sporting Gijón scored through David Barral (10'), Nacho Novo (37') and Nacho Novo (66').
Discipline: Rayo Vallecano received 2 yellow cards; Sporting Gijón received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rayo Vallecano were 11th on 16 points from 15 and Sporting Gijón 19th on 12 points from 14. Rayo Vallecano went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Sporting Gijón 19th with 37.
Rayo Vallecano lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting Gijón in a 4-2-3-1.
Going into the match Rayo Vallecano's last five read L-L-L-D-W and Sporting Gijón's L-L-W-D-D.
Key events
- 10'Goal · David Barral
- 37'Goal · Nacho Novo
- 47'Yellow card · Alejandro Arribas
- 51'Yellow card · Botía
- 66'Goal · Nacho Novo
- 69'Yellow card · Canella
- 84'Yellow card · Tito
- 90+1'Goal · Michu
Team news
Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Cobeño, Tito, José Manuel Casado, Mikel Labaka Zurriarain, Alejandro Arribas, Rafa García, Movilla, Roberto Trashorras, Raúl Tamudo, Piti, Miguel Pérez Cuesta
Sporting Gijón line-up (4-2-3-1)
Juan Pablo, Alberto Botía, Iván Hernández, Roberto Canella, Castro, Rivera, Grégory Arnolin, Oscar Trejo, Nacho Novo, Miguel de las Cuevas, David Barral