Rayo Vallecano vs Samsunspor, 2025-26 UEFA Conference League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Rayo Vallecano advance 3-2 on aggregate
Rayo Vallecano
    FT
    0 - 1
    2nd Leg - Rayo Vallecano advance 3-2 on aggregate
    Samsunspor
    • 65': Cherif Ndiaye
    • Red Card 90'+3': Zeki Yavru

    About

    Rayo Vallecano are hosting Samsunspor at Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Conference League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor).
    • 2': Attempt missed. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Alemão.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Carlo Holse (Samsunspor) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Celil Yüksel.
    • 9': Carlo Holse (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 9': Attempt saved. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Alemão.
    • 10': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Okan Kocuk.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isi Palazón with a cross.
    • 11': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Unai López (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 12': Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Alemão (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 13': Attempt missed. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pep Chavarría with a cross.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Pathé Ciss.
    • 17': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Okan Kocuk.
    • 18': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Logi Tómasson.
    • 19': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Okan Kocuk.
    • 21': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Foul by Luiz Felipe (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 22': Foul by Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor).
    • 22': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 25': Foul by Luiz Felipe (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 25': Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Celil Yüksel with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 27': Antoine Makoumbou (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Unai López (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 28': Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 28': Logi Tómasson (Samsunspor) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 31': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 32': Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 32': Joe Mendes (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Alemão (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
    • 34': Foul by Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor).
    • 34': Luiz Felipe (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Delay in match because of an injury Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor).
    • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 41': Foul by Antoine Makoumbou (Samsunspor).
    • 41': Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Unai López.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Unai López (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 43': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Rick van Drongelen.
    • 43': Carlo Holse (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Luiz Felipe (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 45': Attempt missed. Unai López (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Samsunspor 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 0, Samsunspor 0.
    • 48': Foul by Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 48': Joe Mendes (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 51': Yunus Emre Çift (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Logi Tómasson (Samsunspor).
    • 52': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Yunus Emre Çift.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Jorge de Frutos.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Álvaro García following a fast break.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Pep Chavarría.
    • 55': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Okan Kocuk.
    • 55': Foul by Alemão (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 55': Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Rick van Drongelen.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isi Palazón following a fast break.
    • 62': Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) is shown the yellow card.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Joe Mendes (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Antoine Makoumbou.
    • 64': Alemão (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Yunus Emre Çift (Samsunspor).
    • 64': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Iván Balliu replaces Alemão.
    • 65': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Samsunspor 1. Cherif Ndiaye (Samsunspor) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marius Mouandilmadji following a fast break.
    • 66': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Lubomír Satka.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lubomír Satka.
    • 69': Foul by Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor).
    • 69': Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 71': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Rick van Drongelen.
    • 71': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Cherif Ndiaye.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Luiz Felipe (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Isi Palazón with a cross.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Marius Mouandilmadji (Samsunspor) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Mendes with a cross.
    • 75': Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 75': Lubomír Satka (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Valentín replaces Unai López.
    • 80': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Sergio Camello replaces Jorge de Frutos.
    • 80': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pedro Díaz replaces Isi Palazón.
    • 80': Substitution, Samsunspor. Emre Kilinç replaces Joe Mendes.
    • 80': Substitution, Samsunspor. Tanguy Coulibaly replaces Yunus Emre Çift.
    • 83': Corner, Samsunspor. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Logi Tómasson (Samsunspor) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 85': Celil Yüksel (Samsunspor) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
    • 85': Rick van Drongelen (Samsunspor) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Balliu with a cross.
    • 87': Substitution, Samsunspor. Toni Borevkovic replaces Carlo Holse.
    • 88': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Andrei Ratiu is caught offside.
    • 90': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Nobel Mendy replaces Álvaro García.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Celil Yüksel.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedro Díaz with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Valentín is caught offside.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Emre Kilinç (Samsunspor).
    • 90'+2': Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Emre Kilinç (Samsunspor) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+3': Zeki Yavru (Samsunspor) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Second yellow card to Zeki Yavru (Samsunspor).
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Okan Kocuk (Samsunspor). Assisted by Pathé Ciss.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Okan Kocuk.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Samsunspor 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Samsunspor 1.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 16
    4 Yellow Cards 2
    1 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 2
    1 Corner Kicks 13
    7 Saves 1
    56.9 Possession 43.1
    9 SHOTS 19
    2 ON GOAL 6
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    321 Accurate Passes 206
    403 Passes 295
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 8
    22 Crosses 29
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    63 Long Balls 66
    35 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 12
    14 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    10 Interceptions 16
    29 Effective Clearances 23
    29 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Conference League

    Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
    Location: Madrid, Spain
    Attendance: 10,351

    Line-Ups

    RAY Rayo Vallecano (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    13 Augusto Batalla (GK)
    5 Luiz Felipe
    24 Florian Lejeune
    3 Pep Chavarría Yellow Card
    2 Andrei Ratiu
    6 Pathé Ciss
    17 Unai López
    7 Isi Palazón
    9 Alexandre Alemão
    18 Álvaro García
    19 Jorge de Frutos
    Rayo Vallecano Substitutes:
    Gerard Gumbau, Sergio Camello, Óscar Trejo, Pacha Espino, Óscar Valentín, Iván Balliu, Daniel Cárdenas, Pedro Díaz, Ilias Akhomach, Nobel Mendy, Adrián Molina.

    SAM Samsunspor (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Okan Kocuk (GK)
    37 Lubomir Satka
    4 Rick Van Drongelen Yellow Card
    55 Yunus Emre Çift
    21 Carlo Holse
    29 Antoine Makoumbou
    5 Celil Yuksel Yellow Card
    17 Logi Tomasson
    2 Josafat Mendes
    19 Cherif Ndiaye
    9 Marius Mouandilmadji Yellow Card
    Samsunspor Substitutes:
    Soner Gonul, Franck Atoen, Zeki Yavru, Enes Albak, Tanguy Coulibaly, Emre Kilinc, Irfan Can Egribayat, Efe Töruz, Ebrima Ceesay, Toni Borevkovic.

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