Match report

Elche Defeats Rayo Majadahonda 2-1 in Segunda División Clash

Elche
Elche
2–1
FT
Rayo Majadahonda
Rayo Majadahonda
May 5, 2019

Elche held off a late fightback to secure a 2-1 victory over Rayo Majadahonda in their Segunda División encounter. Nino and Y. Qasmi scored for Elche, while F. Varela netted a consolation goal for Rayo Majadahonda. Despite a flurry of yellow cards and substitutions, Elche managed to maintain their lead for the win.

Key Facts

  • • Elche defeated Rayo Majadahonda 2-1
  • • Nino scored the first goal at 59 minutes
  • • Y. Qasmi added a second goal at 69 minutes
  • • F. Varela scored for Rayo Majadahonda at 71 minutes
  • • Ernesto Galán and David Morillas received yellow cards for Rayo Majadahonda
  • • K. Azamoum and Javi Flores received yellow cards for Elche

Lineups

Elche

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Edgar Badía (G)
  • 24 A. González (D)
  • 23 Juan Cruz
  • 5 Gonzalo Verdú (D)
  • 4 N. Lozano (D)
  • 21 Javi Flores (M)
  • 11 Iván Sánchez (M)
  • 15 K. Azamoum (M)
  • 17 Josán Fernández (M)
  • 7 Nino (F)
  • 25 Y. Qasmi (F)

Substitutes

  • 22 Borja Giner
  • 19 Carlos Castro
  • 6 Manuel Sánchez
  • 10 Gonzalo Villar
  • 1 José Juan
  • 2 Tekio
  • 14 Xavi Torres

Rayo Majadahonda

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Basilio (G)
  • 14 Ernesto Galán (D)
  • 3 David Morillas (D)
  • 16 Isaac Carcelén (M)
  • 12 Verza (M)
  • 23 Luso (D)
  • 7 E. Fernández (M)
  • 2 Benito Ramírez (M)
  • 6 Óscar Valentín (M)
  • 8 F. Varela (M)
  • 17 Dani Romera (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 Manu del Moral
  • 9 Héctor Hernández
  • 4 David Andújar
  • 22 A. Romero
  • 24 Francisco Varela
  • 25 Ander Cantero
  • 11 Jesús Rodríguez

Timeline

  1. Rayo Majadahonda
    20' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow Card
    Ernesto Galán
  2. Rayo Majadahonda
    57' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow Card
    David Morillas
  3. Elche
    59' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    Nino
  4. Rayo Majadahonda
    61' Rayo Majadahonda subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ernesto Galán · On: Manu del Moral
  5. Rayo Majadahonda
    66' Rayo Majadahonda subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Dani Romera · On: Héctor Hernández
  6. Elche
    69' Elche Goal · Normal Goal
    Y. Qasmi · Assist: Josan
  7. Elche
    71' Elche subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Iván Sánchez · On: Borja Giner
  8. Rayo Majadahonda
    71' Rayo Majadahonda Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Varela · Assist: O. Valentin
  9. Elche
    75' Elche subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Qasmi · On: Carlos Castro
  10. Elche
    81' Elche Card · Yellow Card
    K. Azamoum
  11. Elche
    81' Elche subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Azamoum · On: Manuel Sánchez
  12. Elche
    88' Elche Card · Yellow Card
    Javi Flores
  13. Rayo Majadahonda
    89' Rayo Majadahonda Card · Yellow Card
    Benito Ramírez

Match Stats

Stat Elche Rayo Majadahonda
Fouls 17 22
Pass Accuracy 76% 82%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 14
Corners 8 2
Total Passes 366 451
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 5 3
Shots off Target 7 9
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 278 372
Shots Inside Box 11 8
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Nino's goal at 59 minutes gave Elche the lead and shifted momentum in their favor
  • ▸ Y. Qasmi's goal at 69 minutes doubled Elche's lead, securing a crucial two-goal advantage
  • ▸ F. Varela's goal at 71 minutes for Rayo Majadahonda brought them back into the game but could not overturn the deficit