Spanish LALIGA

Rayo Vallecano vs Atlético Madrid, 2021-22 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA
FT
0 - 1
  • 49': Koke
  • Red Card 85': Ángel Correa

Koke on target as Atletico Madrid keep faint title hopes alive with win at Rayo Vallecano

A fine finish from midfielder Koke was enough to earn Atletico Madrid a 1-0 win at Rayo Vallecano on Saturday to keep their faint LaLiga title hopes

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Alejandro Catena tries a through ball, but Bebé is caught offside.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Koke.
  • 2': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Stole Dimitrievski.
  • 3': Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Reinildo (Atletico Madrid).
  • 5': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 6': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alejandro Catena.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 12': Foul by Bebé (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 12': Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by João Félix with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 16': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
  • 16': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Hand ball by João Félix (Atletico Madrid).
  • 20': Foul by Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid).
  • 20': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 22': Foul by Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid).
  • 22': Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) header from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 24': Renan Lodi (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Reinildo tries a through ball, but João Félix is caught offside.
  • 26': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Reinildo.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fran García.
  • 28': Foul by Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 28': Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alejandro Catena.
  • 30': Foul by Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 30': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Fran García.
  • 32': Attempt missed. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Marcos Llorente tries a through ball, but Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
  • 34': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 34': Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. João Félix (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Koke.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Trejo with a cross.
  • 39': Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Santiago Comesaña tries a through ball, but Bebé is caught offside.
  • 41': Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Reinildo (Atletico Madrid).
  • 42': Foul by Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 42': Héctor Herrera (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 44': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Santiago Comesaña (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 45': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
  • 46': Foul by Bebé (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 46': Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Álvaro García.
  • 49': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 1. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Félix.
  • 51': Bebé (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Foul by Reinildo (Atletico Madrid).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Óscar Trejo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 59': Foul by Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid).
  • 59': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
  • 59': Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Guardiola.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Sergi Guardiola (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Mario Suárez (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergi Guardiola.
  • 62': Foul by Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 62': João Félix (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Isi Palazón replaces Bebé.
  • 62': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pathé Ciss replaces Santiago Comesaña.
  • 63': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Renan Lodi.
  • 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Luis Suárez replaces João Félix.
  • 64': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Héctor Herrera.
  • 65': Foul by Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 65': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
  • 70': Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 70': Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid).
  • 74': Óscar Trejo (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Sergi Guardiola.
  • 77': Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 77': Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
  • 78': Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Koke (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Óscar Valentín with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 80': Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
  • 80': Reinildo (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Rodrigo de Paul tries a through ball, but Ángel Correa is caught offside.
  • 83': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Mamadou Sylla replaces Óscar Trejo.
  • 85': Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
  • 85': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) is shown the red card.
  • 85': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Alejandro Catena.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Balliu.
  • 90': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Reinildo.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Mamadou Sylla (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Isi Palazón with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Felipe replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Mario Hermoso replaces Koke.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mamadou Sylla (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fran García.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by José Giménez.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Iván Balliu (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Rayo Vallecano 0, Atletico Madrid 1.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 15
5 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
6 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 2
45.3 Possession 54.7
11 SHOTS 15
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
314 Accurate Passes 404
431 Passes 511
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 5
14 Crosses 27
0.1 Cross % 0.2
72 Long Balls 78
20 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 6
11 Effective Tackles 9
20 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 8
21 Effective Clearances 21
21 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 10,349

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 19 +33 49
2 Real Madrid 20 +26 48
3 Villarreal 19 +18 41
4 Atlético Madrid 20 +18 41
Full Table

Line-Ups

RAY Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
5 Alejandro Catena
4 Mario Suárez Yellow Card
33 Fran García
20 Iván Balliu
8 Óscar Trejo Yellow Card
6 Santi Comesaña Yellow Card
23 Óscar Valentín
16 Sergi Guardiola
18 Álvaro García
10 Bebé

ATM Atlético Madrid (3-5-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
2 José María Giménez Yellow Card
23 Reinildo Mandava
15 Stefan Savic Yellow Card
16 Héctor Herrera
5 Rodrigo De Paul
6 Koke
12 Renan Lodi Yellow Card
14 Marcos Llorente
7 João Félix
8 Antoine Griezmann

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