Spanish LALIGA

Atlético vs Rayo 2021-22 LaLiga

  • 28': Ángel Correa
  • 53': Ángel Correa
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2 - 0

Angel Correa double gives Atletico Madrid 2-0 win over Rayo Vallecano

Atletico Madrid got back on track after four consecutive league losses with a 2-0 home win against Rayo Vallecano.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 26': Luis Suárez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  • 28': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Andrés Martín replaces Isi Palazón.
  • 53': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Rayo Vallecano 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Renan Lodi with a cross.
  • 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Bebé replaces Kévin Rodrigues.
  • 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo replaces Unai López because of an injury.
  • 63': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Matheus Cunha replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 74': Rodrigo de Paul (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Radamel Falcao replaces Santiago Comesaña.
  • 82': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro Aguirre replaces Sergi Guardiola.
  • 90': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Felipe replaces Yannick Carrasco.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Rayo Vallecano 0.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 43,029

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+29 Real Madrid 22 49 3
+23 Atlético Madrid 22 48 2
+36 Barcelona 22 45 5
+13 Athletic Club 22 41 3
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Statistics

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12 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 0
49.8 Possession 50.2
5 SHOTS 15
0 ON GOAL 5
0.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
377 Accurate Passes 366
459 Passes 459
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 3
12 Crosses 15
0.3 Cross % 0.2
55 Long Balls 61
25 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 13
17 Tackles 17
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
15 Interceptions 10
26 Effective Clearances 7
26 Clearances 7

Line-Ups

ATM Atlético Madrid (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Jan Oblak (GK)
22 Mario Hermoso
2 José María Giménez Yellow Card
12 Renan Lodi
23 Kieran Trippier
4 Geoffrey Kondogbia
5 Rodrigo De Paul Yellow Card
11 Thomas Lemar
21 Yannick Carrasco
9 Luis Suárez Yellow Card
10 Ángel Correa

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

No. Name
1 Luca Zidane (GK)
2 Nikola Maras
24 Esteban Saveljich
33 Fran García
20 Iván Balliu
12 Unai López
23 Óscar Valentín
6 Santi Comesaña
16 Sergi Guardiola
19 Kévin Rodrigues
7 Isi Palazón

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