Match Analysis: Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves
Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Rayo Vallecano beat Alaves 2-0.
Goals: Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano, 19'), Catena (Rayo Vallecano, 26').
Rayo Vallecano had 62% possession to Alaves's 38%, with 20.00 shots to 6.00.
S. Dimitrievski (Rayo Vallecano) was the standout performer, rated 8.0.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Rayo Vallecano
Starting lineups and substitutes

Rayo Vallecano
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Andoni Iraola
Starting XI
- 5CatenaD
- 6Santi ComesañaM
- 7Isi PalazónM
- 8Ó. TrejoM
- 13S. DimitrievskiG
- 16Sergi GuardiolaF
- 18Álvaro GarcíaM
- 20I. BalliuD
- 23Óscar ValentínM
- 24E. SaveljichD
- 33Fran GarcíaD
Substitutes (11)
- 1L. ZidaneG
- 2N. MarašD
- 3R. FalcaoF
- 4Mario SuárezM
- 9R. NtekaM
- 10BebéF
- 12Unai LópezM
- 19Kévin RodriguesD
- 21P. CissM
- 22José Ángel PozoM
- 29Sergio MorenoF

Alaves
Formation 4-1-4-1 · Coach: Javi Calleja
Starting XI
- 1PachecoG
- 2Alberto RodríguezD
- 3Rubén DuarteD
- 5LaguardiaD
- 6M. LoumM
- 9JoseluF
- 11Luis RiojaM
- 15Toni MoyaM
- 20Pere PonsM
- 21Martín AguirregabiriaD
- 24Miguel de la FuenteM
Substitutes (11)
- 7M. SyllaF
- 10J. GuidettiF
- 12Saúl GarcíaD
- 13SiveraG
- 14Manu GarcíaM
- 17Edgar MéndezM
- 18F. PellistriM
- 19Iván MartínM
- 27Javi LópezD
- 28Álex BalboaM
- 36A. ȚîrleaD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

S. Dimitrievski
Rating 8.0 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

Sergi Guardiola
Rating 7.5 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Catena
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

Álvaro García
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

Ó. Trejo
Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

Santi Comesaña
Rating 7.3 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Rayo Vallecano vs Alaves match analysis
Review Rayo Vallecano 2-0 Alaves with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from La Liga.