“Claudio Giraldez’s side had the initiative but were left without a result at the Estadio de Vallecas.”, — write: football.ua
Claudio Giraldez’s side had the initiative but were left without a result at the Estadio de Vallecas.
Already in the 5th minute, the hosts took the lead thanks to Embarba’s goal, but even before the break, Celta’s players managed to restore parity on the scoreboard thanks to Iglesias.
Despite the fact that the visitors looked more convincing in the attacking phase, it was the Madrid club that managed to leave the field as winners this evening. De Frutos put Rayo ahead in the 63rd minute and made the final score 2:1 in favor of his team.
Rayo Vallecano — Celta 2:1
Goals: Embarba, 5, De Frutos, 63 – Iglesias, 26
Rayo Vallecano: Cardenas – Raciu, Lejeune, Mumin, Chavarria – De Frutos (Diaz, 86), Siss (Valentin, 65), Lopez, Embarba (Nteka, 86) – Camellio (Garcia, 64), Palason (Balliou, 75)
Celta: Guaita – Starfelt (Carreira, 81), Dominguez Caceres, Alonso – Mingeza, Beltran (Sotelo, 81), Moriba, Servi (Svedberg, 81) – Gonzalez Martinez (Duran, 57), Bamba (Alvarez, 69), Iglesias
Warning: Siss, Mumin — Alonso, Servi
Removal: Alonso, 90+4