Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 3 - 2 Real Racing Club de Santander — Highlights & Result
Primera Division
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(1 month ago)
· MD 4
Highlights
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Rayo Vallecano extended their remarkable scoring streak to ten matches in a row across all competitions, converting that offensive consistency into a 3-2 victory over Real Racing Club de Santander on 5 September 2026. Despite playing with ten men following a -5' red card for Jorge de Frutos and later losing Fran Pérez to another red card in the 85th minute, the hosts outshot their opponents 16 to 9 and generated 1.61 expected goals. S. Canales opened the scoring for Santander in the 4th minute, but A. Rațiu equalised in the 17th minute with an assist from S. Camello. After P. Garcia put Santander ahead in the 28th minute, S. Camello struck twice with assists from U. Lopez in the 43rd and 47th minutes. S. Camello earned a standout 9.5 rating for Rayo Vallecano, while S. Canales rated 7.6 for Santander.
Rayo Vallecano had endured a winless run of three matches in all competitions, which included a 2-5 defeat away at Barça, leaving them down at 18th place in the table. Meanwhile, Santander arrived having experienced a mixed spell that featured a 3-2 home win against Elche, sitting in 10th position. The 51 percent possession and four shots on target from Santander were not enough to maintain their table spot, as they dropped to 11th. Rayo Vallecano improved their position by moving up to 12th in the table.
Following this Primera Division matchday 4 fixture, the 20-team table is led by Barça on 9 points. Both Rayo Vallecano and Santander now sit 5 points behind the league leaders.
Rayo Vallecano next play away at Real Madrid on 12 September, while Santander play at home against Alavés on the same day.
Rayo Vallecano had endured a winless run of three matches in all competitions, which included a 2-5 defeat away at Barça, leaving them down at 18th place in the table. Meanwhile, Santander arrived having experienced a mixed spell that featured a 3-2 home win against Elche, sitting in 10th position. The 51 percent possession and four shots on target from Santander were not enough to maintain their table spot, as they dropped to 11th. Rayo Vallecano improved their position by moving up to 12th in the table.
Following this Primera Division matchday 4 fixture, the 20-team table is led by Barça on 9 points. Both Rayo Vallecano and Santander now sit 5 points behind the league leaders.
Rayo Vallecano next play away at Real Madrid on 12 September, while Santander play at home against Alavés on the same day.
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Match stats
Rayo Vallecano v Santander
49%
Possession
51%
1.61
Expected goals (xG)
0.48
16
Shots
9
10
Shots on target
4
9
Shots inside the box
4
9
Corners
6
386
Passes
412
82%
Pass accuracy
81%
2
Saves
6
15
Fouls
12
1
Offsides
2
3
Yellow cards
2
2
Red cards
0
Lineups & player ratings
9.5
Top rated
Sergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano
57'
· 2 goals · 1 assist
Key moments
- -5' 🟥 Jorge de Frutos · Rayo Vallecano
- 2' 🟨 Óscar Valentín · Rayo Vallecano
- 4' ⚽ S. Canales · Santander
- 17' ⚽ A. Ratiu · assist S. Camello · Rayo Vallecano
- 25' 🟨 Yassir Zabiri · Santander
- 28' ⚽ P. Garcia · Santander
- 35' 🟨 Iñigo Vicente · Santander
- 39' 🟨 Sergio Camello · Rayo Vallecano
- 43' ⚽ S. Camello · assist U. Lopez · Rayo Vallecano
- 47' ⚽ S. Camello · assist U. Lopez · Rayo Vallecano
- 66' 🟨 Florian Lejeune · Rayo Vallecano
- 85' 🟥 Fran Pérez · Rayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano
4-3-3- 1 Dani Cárdenas 90' 6.3
- 2 Andrei Rațiu ⚽ 90' 7.5
- 24 Florian Lejeune 🟨 90' 6.9
- 6 Pathé Ismaël Ciss 90' 7.2
- 8 Unai López 🅰️ 🅰️ 90' 7.2
- 4 Pedro Díaz 90' 7.2
- 17 Adrià Pedrosa 75' 6.2
- 18 Álvaro García 74' 6.6
- 19 Jorge de Frutos 🟥 65' 6.9
- 23 Óscar Valentín (c) 🟨 57' 6.2
- 10 Sergio Camello ⚽ ⚽ 🅰️ 🟨 57' 9.5
- 36 Gnangoro Bouaré · sub 33' 6.6
- 9 Alemão · sub 33' 6.2
- 21 Fran Pérez · sub 🟥 20' 5.5
- 14 Giorgi Tsitaishvili · sub 16' 6.3
- 20 Iván Balliu · sub 15' 7.0
Santander
4-2-3-1- 13 Julen Agirrezabala 90' 6.9
- 17 Jorge Salinas 90' 6.5
- 23 Iván Martín 90' 7.2
- 20 Sergio Canales ⚽ 90' 7.6
- 10 Iñigo Vicente 🟨 90' 6.9
- 21 Yassir Zabiri 🟨 90' 5.6
- 2 Alvaro Mantilla (c) 89' 5.9
- 15 Pablo García ⚽ 89' 7.6
- 4 Manu Hernando 55' 5.9
- 16 Facundo González 55' 5.9
- 18 Matteo Prati 55' 6.9
- 5 Pablo Ramón · sub 35' 7.2
- 24 Jeanuël Belocian · sub 35' 7.3
- 8 André Almeida · sub 35' 7.2
- 3 Aarón Martín · sub 1' –
- 9 Juan Carlos Arana · sub 1' –
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Rayo Vallecano
18th
in the table · 1 pts from 3
· GD -4
Santander
11th
in the table · 4 pts from 3
· GD 0
Form going into the match
Rayo Vallecano
Santander