Real Sociedad 4-0 Rayo Vallecano: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 1 April 2012

Result

Real Sociedad 4-0 Rayo Vallecano

La Liga · Sunday 1 April 2012, 19:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Real Sociedad 4-0 Rayo Vallecano: match report

Real Sociedad defeated Rayo Vallecano 4-0 in La Liga on Sunday 1 April 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.

Agirretxe opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Real Sociedad's goals came from Agirretxe (6'), Zurutuza (31'), Antoine Griezmann (51') and Carlos Vela (53'). Rayo Vallecano did not score.

Discipline: Real Sociedad received 1 yellow card; Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Sociedad were 16th on 33 points from 29 and Rayo Vallecano 12th on 37 points from 29. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Rayo Vallecano 15th with 43.

Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rayo Vallecano in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Real Sociedad wins, 0 draws and 1 for Rayo Vallecano.

Going into the match Real Sociedad's last five read L-L-L-W-L and Rayo Vallecano's L-L-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · AgirretxeReal Sociedad · 1-0
  • 13'Yellow card · Pape Maly DiamankaRayo Vallecano
  • 31'Goal · ZurutuzaReal Sociedad · 2-0
  • 51'Goal · Antoine GriezmannReal Sociedad · 3-0
  • 53'Goal · Carlos VelaReal Sociedad · 4-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Diego CostaRayo Vallecano
  • 69'Yellow card · Ion AnsotegiReal Sociedad
  • 75'Yellow card · CasadoRayo Vallecano

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Real Sociedad 0, draws 0, Rayo Vallecano 1.

Team news

Real Sociedad line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Iñigo Martínez, Vadim Demidov, Daniel Estrada, Gorka Elustondo, Zurutuza, Asier Illarramendi, Antoine Griezmann, Imanol Agirretxe, Carlos Vela, Alberto de la Bella

Rayo Vallecano line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joel Robles, Tito, José Manuel Casado, Alejandro Arribas, Movilla, Emiliano Armenteros, Javi Fuego, Lass Bangoura, Pape Maly Diamanka, Diego Costa, Miguel Pérez Cuesta