PAMPLONA. Osasuna snatched a late win Rayo Vallecano 1-0 after M. Sanchez scored just 1 goal (90′).
The match was played at the Estadio El Sadar stadium in Pamplona on Saturday and it started at 12:00 pm local time. In front of 19,238 spectators. The referee was Mario Melero López with the help of José Luis Martínez Serrato and Joan Méndez Mateo. The 4th official was Iván Muñoz Pérez. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 23.9 degrees Celsius or 75.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 7 Total 7
- 3 On Target 0
- 4 Off Target 7
- 1 Shots blocked 0
- 146 Attack 100
- 51 Dangerous attack 35
- 20 Ball safe 26
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
Fouls
- 6 Total 3
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Osasuna was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Rayo Vallecano that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Osasuna was more aggressive with 51 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Osasuna won the match.
Osasuna shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Rayo Vallecano shot 7 times, 0 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Osasuna received 3 yellow cards (L. Torro, J. Martinez and C. Avila). On the other side, Rayo Vallecano received 3 yellow cards (I. Balliu, O. Trejo and Falcao).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Osasuna will have 14 points like Sevilla to stay in the 4th place. On the other side, Rayo Vallecano will stay with 13 points like Athletic Club to stay in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Osasuna will play away with Villarreal on the 17th of October with a 9-8 head to head in favor of Villarreal (5 draws).
Rayo Vallecano will host Elche on the 17th of October with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Elche (0 draws).
Osasuna – Formation
Osasuna
90'
86'
45'
Osasuna started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jagoba Arrasate Elustondo decided to play with the following team: Sergio Herrera , Nacho Vidal , Unai García , David García , Manuel Sánchez , Jon Moncayola , Lucas Torró , Darko Brašanac , Roberto Torres , Kike García and Rubén García .
The home team had on the bench: Chimy Ávila , Juan Cruz, Barbero, Jesus Areso, Oier , Javier Ontiveros, José Ángel , Robert Ibáñez, Jaume Grau, Javi Martínez , Iñigo Pérez and Juan Pérez.
Substitutions
Osasuna made 4 changes: R. Garcia for C. Avila (67′), R. Torres for J. Martinez (67′), J. Moncayola for Oier (81′) and L. Torro for Cote (86′).
Best player: Lucas Torró
The player that probably impressed the most for Osasuna was Lucas Torró even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 34 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 16.
Rayo Vallecano – Formation
Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Andoni Iraola Sagarna played with: Stole Dimitrievski , Ivan Balliu , Esteban Saveljich , Alejandro Catena , Fran García , Isi Palazón , Ismaila Ciss , Santi Comesaña , Álvaro García , Óscar Trejo and Radamel Falcao .
They had on the bench: José Pozo, Sergi Guardiola , Nikola Maraš, Mario Suárez, Randy Nteka , Kévin Rodrigues, Bebé , Luca Zidane, Andrés Martín, Mario Hernández, Óscar Valentín and Unai López .
Substitutions
Rayo Vallecano made 5 changes: O. Trejo for S. Guardiola (57′), Falcao for R. Nteka (57′), P. Ciss for O. Valentin (72′), I. Palazon for Bebe (88′) and S. Comesana for U. Lopez (88′).
Best player: Santi Comesaña
The player that probably impressed the most for Rayo Vallecano was Santi Comesaña.
His rating is with 60 passes (78% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Atlético Madrid – FC Barcelona – 2-0
- Mallorca – Levante – 1-0
- Cádiz – Valencia – 0-0
- Osasuna – Rayo Vallecano – 1-0
