Match report

Elche Stuns Rayo Vallecano with 4-0 Victory in La Liga

Elche
Elche
4–0
FT
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
Dec 21, 2025

Elche delivered a stunning performance to defeat Rayo Vallecano with a convincing 4-0 scoreline in the latest round of La Liga action. Goals from H. Fort, A. Rodriguez, G. Valera, and M. Neto ensured Elche's victory, while multiple yellow cards signaled a tough match for Rayo Vallecano.

Key Facts

  • • Elche won 4-0 against Rayo Vallecano in La Liga.
  • • H. Fort scored the first goal at minute 6 with an assist from A. Rodriguez.
  • • A. Rodriguez netted his own goal and provided an assist for G. Valera's score.
  • • M. Neto sealed Elche’s win with a late goal, assisted by Josan.
  • • Rayo Vallecano suffered three yellow cards, impacting their defensive stability.

Lineups

Elche

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 13 I. Pena (G)
  • 18 J. Donald (D)
  • 22 D. Affengruber (D)
  • 6 P. Bigas (D)
  • 39 H. Fort (M)
  • 15 A. Nunez (M)
  • 8 M. Aguado (M)
  • 14 A. Febas (M)
  • 11 G. Valera (M)
  • 20 A. Rodriguez (F)
  • 10 R. Mir (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 M. Dituro
  • 45 A. Iturbe
  • 3 A. Pedrosa
  • 4 B. Diaby
  • 5 F. Redondo Solari
  • 17 Josan
  • 7 Y. Santiago
  • 16 M. Neto
  • 21 L. Petrot
  • 30 R. Mendoza
  • 32 A. Boayar

Rayo Vallecano

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 A. Batalla (G)
  • 20 I. Balliu (D)
  • 24 F. Lejeune (D)
  • 32 N. Mendy (D)
  • 3 P. Chavarria (D)
  • 17 U. Lopez (M)
  • 23 O. Valentin (M)
  • 22 Pacha (M)
  • 7 I. Palazon (M)
  • 18 A. Garcia (M)
  • 10 S. Camello (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 D. Cardenas
  • 40 A. Molina
  • 4 P. Diaz
  • 5 Luiz Felipe
  • 8 O. Trejo
  • 15 G. Gumbau
  • 21 F. Perez
  • 28 S. Becerra
  • 33 J. Vertrouwd

Timeline

  1. Elche
    6' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Fort · Assist: A. Rodriguez
  2. Elche
    12' Elche subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Fort · On: M. Neto
  3. Rayo Vallecano
    22' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow Card
    Nobel Mendy

    Foul

  4. Rayo Vallecano
    33' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Balliu · On: F. Perez
  5. Rayo Vallecano
    57' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow Card
    Unai López

    Foul

  6. Rayo Vallecano
    60' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Valentin · On: P. Diaz
  7. Elche
    67' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Rodriguez · Assist: P. Bigas
  8. Elche
    70' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Valera · Assist: A. Rodriguez
  9. Rayo Vallecano
    75' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Nobel Mendy · On: Luiz Felipe
  10. Rayo Vallecano
    75' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Unai López · On: G. Gumbau
  11. Rayo Vallecano
    75' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pacha · On: J. Vertrouwd
  12. Elche
    79' Elche Card · Yellow Card
    Aleix Febas

    Foul

  13. Elche
    80' Elche subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Aguado · On: Josan
  14. Elche
    80' Elche subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Rodriguez · On: Yago Santiago
  15. Elche
    80' Elche subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Bigas · On: L. Petrot
  16. Rayo Vallecano
    82' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow Card
    Florian Lejeune

    Foul

  17. Elche
    84' Elche Card · Yellow Card
    Josan

    Foul

  18. Elche
    89' Elche subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Mir · On: A. Boayar
  19. Elche
    90' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Neto · Assist: Josan

Match Stats

Stat Elche Rayo Vallecano
Fouls 15 11
Pass Accuracy 80% 82%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 18
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 343 401
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 6 8
xG 2.41 0.95
Shots off Target 9 6
Possession 46% 54%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 273 327
Shots Inside Box 16 8
Saves 8 2
Shots Outside Box 2 10

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Elche took an early lead when H. Fort scored in the 6th minute, setting a positive tone for the match.
  • ▸ A flurry of goals between minutes 67 and 90 from A. Rodriguez, G. Valera, and M. Neto solidified Elche's victory.