Match report

Rayo Vallecano Defeats Leganes 2-1 in Segunda División Clash

Leganes
Leganes
1–2
FT
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
Jun 6, 2021

In a dramatic turn of events, Rayo Vallecano managed to overcome an early deficit to secure a crucial 2-1 victory over Leganes in the Segunda División. Rober Ibáñez opened the scoring for Leganes early on, but an own goal by Sergio González and a late goal from Andrés Martín sealed the win for Rayo Vallecano.

Key Facts

  • Rober Ibáñez scored the opening goal for Leganes in the 11th minute.
  • Sergio González scored an own goal for Rayo Vallecano in the 67th minute, leveling the match.
  • Andrés Martín scored the winning goal for Rayo Vallecano in the 80th minute.
  • E. Saveljich and A. Catena received yellow cards for Rayo Vallecano.
  • Several substitutions were made by both teams, including key substitutions by Leganes and Rayo Vallecano.

Lineups

Leganes

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Asier Riesgo (G)
  • 2 Sergi Palencia (D)
  • 4 Kenneth Omeruo (D)
  • 28 Javier Hernandez (D)
  • 5 Jonathan Silva (D)
  • 18 Robert Ibáñez (M)
  • 21 Rubén Pérez (M)
  • 25 Rubén Pardo (M)
  • 22 Kevin Bua (M)
  • 11 Juan Muñoz (F)
  • 29 Miguel De La Fuente (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Iván Cuéllar
  • 15 Rodrigo Tarín
  • 20 Ignasi Miquel
  • 27 Mario Del Campo
  • 6 Sergio González
  • 19 Luis Perea
  • 17 Javier Eraso
  • 24 Borja Bastón
  • 9 Sabin Merino
  • 14 Javier Avilés
  • 7 Brandon
  • 32 Diego Garcia

Rayo Vallecano

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Luca Zidane (G)
  • 28 Mario Hernández (D)
  • 24 Esteban Saveljich (D)
  • 5 Alejandro Catena (D)
  • 33 Fran García (D)
  • 7 Isi Palazón (M)
  • 23 Óscar Valentín (M)
  • 6 Santi Comesaña (M)
  • 18 Álvaro García (M)
  • 14 Yacine Qasmi (F)
  • 8 Óscar Trejo (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 Miguel Ángel Morro
  • 27 Martín Pascual
  • 3 Iván Martos
  • 2 Emiliano Velazquez
  • 39 Manuel Navarro
  • 10 Bebé
  • 22 José Pozo
  • 4 Mario Suárez
  • 15 Antoñin
  • 19 Miguel Ángel Guerrero
  • 9 Leonardo Ulloa
  • 11 Andrés Martín

Timeline

  1. Rayo Vallecano
    4' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow Card
    E. Saveljich

    Elbowing

  2. Leganes
    11' Leganes Goal · Normal Goal
    Rober Ibáñez · Assist: Jonathan Silva
  3. Rayo Vallecano
    14' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow Card
    A. Catena

    Elbowing

  4. Leganes
    24' Leganes Card · Yellow Card
    Rubén Pérez

    Tripping

  5. Rayo Vallecano
    46' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Velázquez · On: E. Saveljich
  6. Leganes
    53' Leganes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Sergio González · On: Jonathan Silva
  7. Rayo Vallecano
    58' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Andrés Martín · On: Y. Qasmi
  8. Leganes
    62' Leganes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Eraso · On: K. Bua
  9. Leganes
    62' Leganes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Javier Avilés · On: J. Munoz
  10. Leganes
    66' Leganes Card · Yellow Card
    Sergio González

    Tripping

  11. Rayo Vallecano
    67' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Own Goal
    Sergio González
  12. Leganes
    75' Leganes subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Sabin Merino · On: Rober Ibáñez
  13. Leganes
    75' Leganes subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Garcia · On: Rubén Pérez
  14. Rayo Vallecano
    76' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Mario Suárez · On: O. Valentin
  15. Rayo Vallecano
    76' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Iván Martos · On: A. Garcia
  16. Rayo Vallecano
    80' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Normal Goal
    Andrés Martín · Assist: I. Palazon
  17. Leganes
    83' Leganes Card · Yellow Card
    Javi Hernández

    Unsportsmanlike conduct

  18. Rayo Vallecano
    83' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Antoñín Cortés · On: O. Trejo

Match Stats

Stat Leganes Rayo Vallecano
Fouls 15 16
Pass Accuracy 75% 69%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 12 6
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 427 318
Yellow Cards 3 2
Blocked Shots 3 2
Shots on Target 2 1
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 320 221
Shots Inside Box 7 5
Saves 0 1
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • The turning point of the match came with the own goal by Sergio González in the 67th minute, which gave Rayo Vallecano the momentum they needed to push for victory.
  • Andrés Martín's goal in the 80th minute was the final blow for Leganes, sealing a 2-1 victory for Rayo Vallecano and securing valuable points in the Segunda División.