Match report

Rayo Vallecano Defeats Oviedo 3-0 in La Liga

Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
3–0
FT
Oviedo
Oviedo
Mar 4, 2026

In a powerful performance at the Estadio de Vallecas, Rayo Vallecano staved off Oviedo with a convincing 3-0 victory. J. de Frutos and Álvaro García were standout performers, each scoring crucial goals that secured the win for Rayo Vallecano.

Key Facts

  • • J. de Frutos scored two goals (44', 50')
  • • Álvaro García scored the third goal (62')
  • • K. Sibo was shown a yellow card for Oviedo (35')
  • • Alberto Reina received a yellow card for Oviedo (53')
  • • Rayo Vallecano's first substitution was I. Palazon (65')

Lineups

Rayo Vallecano

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Augusto Batalla (G)
  • 2 Andrei Rațiu (D)
  • 24 Florian Lejeune (D)
  • 5 Luiz Felipe (D)
  • 3 Josep Chavarría (D)
  • 17 Unai López (M)
  • 6 Pathé Ismaël Ciss (M)
  • 12 Ilias Akhomach (M)
  • 4 Pedro Díaz (M)
  • 18 Álvaro García (M)
  • 19 Jorge de Frutos (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 Isi Palazón
  • 21 Fran Pérez
  • 8 Óscar Trejo
  • 1 Dani Cárdenas
  • 20 Iván Balliu
  • 22 Alfonso Espino
  • 32 Nobel Mendy
  • 15 Gerard Gumbau
  • 23 Óscar Valentín
  • 10 Sergio Camello
  • 14 Carlos Martín
  • 9 Alemão

Oviedo

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Aarón Escandell (G)
  • 24 Lucas Ahijado (D)
  • 12 Dani Calvo (D)
  • 16 David Carmo (D)
  • 25 Javi López (D)
  • 6 Kwasi Sibo (M)
  • 11 Santiago Colombatto (M)
  • 10 Haissem Hassan (M)
  • 5 Alberto Reina (M)
  • 7 Ilyas Chaira (M)
  • 9 Federico Viñas (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 Thiago Fernández
  • 8 Santi Cazorla
  • 23 Nicolas Fonseca
  • 21 Luka Ilić
  • 1 Horațiu Moldovan
  • 33 Diego Espinosa
  • 3 Abdel Rahim
  • 22 Nacho Vidal
  • 27 Pablo Agudín
  • 17 Thiago Borbas
  • 19 Álex Forés

Timeline

  1. Oviedo
    35' Oviedo Card · Yellow Card
    K. Sibo

    Foul

  2. Rayo Vallecano
    44' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Normal Goal
    J. de Frutos
  3. Oviedo
    46' Oviedo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Sibo · On: S. Cazorla
  4. Oviedo
    46' Oviedo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Chaira · On: T. Fernandez
  5. Rayo Vallecano
    50' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Penalty
    J. de Frutos
  6. Oviedo
    53' Oviedo Card · Yellow Card
    Alberto Reina

    Elbowing

  7. Oviedo
    61' Oviedo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Hassan · On: L. Ilic
  8. Oviedo
    61' Oviedo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Colombatto · On: N. Fonseca
  9. Rayo Vallecano
    62' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Normal Goal
    Álvaro García
  10. Rayo Vallecano
    65' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Diaz · On: I. Palazon
  11. Rayo Vallecano
    65' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. de Frutos · On: F. Perez
  12. Rayo Vallecano
    69' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Akhomach · On: O. Trejo
  13. Oviedo
    74' Oviedo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: F. Vinas · On: T. Borbas
  14. Rayo Vallecano
    88' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Álvaro García · On: Alemao
  15. Rayo Vallecano
    88' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 5
    Off: P. Ciss · On: I. Balliu

Match Stats

Stat Rayo Vallecano Oviedo
Fouls 9 10
Pass Accuracy 82% 79%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 8
Corners 12 2
Total Passes 391 355
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 6 4
Shots on Target 7 2
xG 2.45 0.99
Shots off Target 6 2
Possession 52% 48%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 321 282
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ J. de Frutos' opening goal at 44' gave Rayo Vallecano a significant boost and took the wind out of Oviedo's sails.
  • ▸ The second goal, a penalty by J. de Frutos at 50', effectively ended Oviedo's hopes of a comeback, as they were already down a man with a yellow card.