Athletic Club beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0 on Monday, 25 August 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Juan Martinez Munuera. It was played at San Mamés Barria.
First half: No goals were scored in the first half. A. Rațiu received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 22'. Unai López received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 23'.
Second half: Athletic Club made their 1st substitution at 46', with Maroan Sannadi replacing Oihan Sancet. Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 55', with Unai López replacing Gumbau. Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 55', with Pedro Díaz replacing Fran Pérez. VAR intervened at 64' for Athletic Club (Penalty confirmed). Athletic Club took the lead at 66' when Oihan Sancet scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. Athletic Club made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Ruíz de Galarreta replacing Beñat Prados. Álvaro García received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 69'. Pep Chavarría received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 79'. Athletic Club made their 3rd substitution at 79', with I. Williams replacing Gorka Guruzeta. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Jorge de Frutos replacing R. Nteka. Rayo Vallecano made their 4th substitution at 79', with Isi Palazón replacing Sergio Camello. Rayo Vallecano made their 5th substitution at 82', with Pep Chavarría replacing Ó. Trejo. Athletic Club made their 4th substitution at 87', with Álex Berenguer replacing Mikel Vesga. Athletic Club made their 5th substitution at 88', with Nico Williams replacing Unai Gómez.
Athletic Club used 5 substitutions while Rayo Vallecano used 5 substitutions. Rayo Vallecano got 4 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Athletic Club outshot their opponent (11-6).
- Rayo Vallecano controlled possession (59%).
- Athletic Club had the sharper finishing (4-1 shots on target).
