Kickoff: 14:00 CET / 13:00 GMT / 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT
Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Referee: Jose Luis Munuera Montero
Lineups:
Rayo: Stole Dimitrievski - Pacha Espino, Florian Lejeune, Abdul Mumin, Ivan Balliu - Jorge de Frutos, Oscar Valentin, Unai Lopez, Isi Palazon - Oscar Trejo, Sergio Camello
Subs: Dani Cardenas, Andrei Ratiu, Pep Chavarria, Martin Pascual, Bebe, Randy Nteka, Kike Perez, Pathe Ciss, Diego Mendez, Jose Pozo, Falcao, Raul de Tomas
Barcelona: Inaki Pena - Alejandro Balde, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen, Joao Cancelo - Frenkie de Jong, Oriol Romeu, Pedri - Ferran Torres, Robert Lewandowski, Lamine Yamal
Subs: Ander Astralaga, Aron Yaakobishvili, Ronald Araujo, Marcos Alonso, Jules Kounde, Ilkay Gundogan, Aleix Garrido Canizares, Unai Hernandez, Raphinha, Joao Felix, Fermin Lopez
Match Events:
5' - Isi's shot comes off Pena and de Frutos gets there first, but can't get the ball past the goalkeeper
10' - Frenkie do Jong loses the ball but Oscar Valentin can't capitalize on the opportunity
29' - Lamine Yamal slices his way through half the Rayo team and takes a shot that winds up in Dimitrievski's hands
31' - Yellow card for Pedri
39' - Barcelona defenders clear the ball away but only as far as Unai Lopez, who releases a missile to the bottom right corner Rayo 1, Barcelona 0 -- link
45+3' - End of half
47' - Cancelo's shot from outside of the box sails just over the net
51' - Yellow card for Romeu
55' - Substitution for Barcelona: Joao Felix and Gundogan on for Ferran Torres and Oriol Romeu
64' - Yellow card for Pacha Espino
68' - Substitution for Rayo: Bebe and Kike Perez on for Jorge de Frutos and Oscar Trejo respectively
69' - Yellow card for Unai Lopez
75' - Substitution for Barcelona: Raphinha and Fermin Lopez on for Lamine Yamal and Pedri respectively
75' - Substitution for Rayo: Pathe Ciss and Falcao on for Mumin and Camello respectively
76' - Raphinha hits the right post from the edge of the box and Lewanddowski's shot off the rebound is too weak to go in
78' - Substitution for Rayo: Ratiu on for Unai Lopez
82' - Balde crosses to Lewandowski, and Lejeune can only redirect the ball into his own net. Rayo 1, Barcelona 1 -- link
90' - Yellow card for Falcao
90+3' - Yellow card for Joao Felix
90+4' - Yellow card for Frenkie de Jong
90+9' - End of game. Rayo 1, Barcelona 1
Match Stats - via Livescore.com
| Rayo | Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| xG | 0.66 | 0.75 |
| xA | 0.31 | 1.07 |
| Possession | 34% | 66% |
| Shots on target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 3 |
| Corner kicks | 1 | 4 |
| Offsides | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 16 | 8 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
Standings:
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girona | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 34 |
| Real Madrid | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 32 |
| Barcelona | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 14 | +13 | 31 |
| Atletico Madrid | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 28 |
| Athletic Club | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 24 |
| Real Sociedad | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 22 |
| Real Betis | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 21 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 19 |
| Las Palmas | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 18 |
| Valencia | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 18 |
| Getafe | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 16 |
| Alaves | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 15 |
| Osasuna | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 14 |
| Sevilla | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 12 |
| Villarreal | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 12 |
| Cadiz | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 10 |
| Mallorca | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 9 |
| Celta Vigo | 13 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 7 |
| Granada | 14 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 7 |
| Almeria | 13 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 15 | 35 | -20 | 3 |
Upcoming Fixtures:
Rayo: at Athletic, 12.02, 16:15 CEST
Barcelona: vs Atleti, 12.03, 21:00 CEST
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Sounds like it's time to sack the coach who won you the league