Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol: result 0-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 16, 2011 at 10:00 AM (UTC)Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
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What was the result of Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol?
Espanyol won 0-1 on October 16, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 56′C. RomaricEspanyol
Official lineup for Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano
- 9Raúl Tamudo Montero
- 7Jose María Movilla Cubero
- 10Francisco Medina Luna
- 18Javi Fuego
- 20Miguel Pérez Cuesta
- 2Tito
- 3Casado
- 5Alejandro Arribas
- 11Pedro Botelho
- 21Jordi Figueras
- 13Dani Giménez
Espanyol
- 8Álvaro Vázquez
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 4Javier Márquez Moreno
- 10Joan Verdú Fernández
- 11C. Romaric
- 5Jordi Amat
- 15H. Moreno
- 16Javi López
- 18Juan Daniel Forlín
- 22Dídac Vilá Rosselló
- 25C. Álvarez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Rayo Vallecano have 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Espanyol have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2011 | Racing Santander(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2011 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-6 | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2011 | Levante(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Getafe(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Zaragoza(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2011 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Sep 25, 2011 | Levante(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Sep 22, 2011 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 18, 2011 | Zaragoza(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 11, 2011 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Rayo Vallecano score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 6; Espanyol score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 4/6 | 2/6 |
| Espanyol | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rayo Vallecano sit 13th in La Liga (8 points from 7 matches) and Espanyol sit 12th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Espanyol | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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