Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano 3-2 on Saturday, 23 April 2016 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Hernandez. It was played at Estadio de Vallecas.
First half: Rayo Vallecano took an early lead at 7' when Adri Embarba scored, with the assist credited to Bebé, making the score 1-0. Rayo Vallecano extended the lead at 14' when N. Fedor scored, making the score 2-0. Real Madrid reduced the deficit at 35' when G. Bale scored, with the assist credited to T. Kroos, making the score 2-1. Real Madrid made their 1st substitution at 42', with K. Benzema replacing Lucas Vázquez.
Second half: Real Madrid leveled the score at 52' when Lucas Vázquez scored, with the assist credited to Danilo, making the score 2-2. Jozabed received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 53'. Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 54', with Jozabed replacing M. Iturra. Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 54', with Pablo Hernández replacing Javier Guerra Rodríguez. José Crespo received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 62'. Real Madrid made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Jesé replacing L. Modrić. M. Kovačić received a yellow card for Real Madrid at 66'. M. Iturra received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 67'. Roberto Trashorras Gayoso received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 73'. Antonio Amaya Carazo received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 76'. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 78', with Tito replacing Răzvan Dincă Raț. Real Madrid made their 3rd substitution at 78', with M. Kovačić replacing J. Rodríguez. Real Madrid took the lead at 81' when G. Bale scored, making the score 2-3. Răzvan Dincă Raț received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 83'.
Rayo Vallecano used 3 substitutions while Real Madrid used 3 substitutions. Rayo Vallecano got 6 yellow cards, while Real Madrid got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Real Madrid outshot their opponent (11-16).
- Real Madrid controlled possession (61%).
- Physical contest: 7 yellows.
