Villarreal beat Rayo Vallecano 3-0 on Sunday, 28 April 2024 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Pablo González Fuertes. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.
First half: Villarreal took the lead at 18' when A. Sørloth scored, with the assist credited to Álex Baena, making the score 1-0. VAR intervened at 31' for Villarreal (Goal cancelled).
Second half: Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 64', with Sergio Camello replacing R. Nteka. Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 64', with Unai López replacing Álvaro García. Villarreal extended the lead at 69' when Y. Mosquera scored, with the assist credited to Álex Baena, making the score 3-0. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 72', with Alberto Moreno replacing Pedraza. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 72', with Ilias Akhomach replacing F. Coquelin. Villarreal extended the lead at 74' when A. Sørloth scored, with the assist credited to Álex Baena, making the score 4-0. F. Coquelin received a yellow card for Villarreal at 77'. P. Ciss received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 78'. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 80', with Isi Palazón replacing Ó. Trejo. Rayo Vallecano made their 4th substitution at 80', with P. Ciss replacing R. Falcao. Rayo Vallecano made their 5th substitution at 81', with Miguel Crespo replacing Óscar Valentín. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 84', with A. Sørloth replacing José Luis Morales. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 84', with Dani Parejo replacing Manu Trigueros. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 84', with Gonçalo Guedes replacing Ramón Terrats. Raúl Albiol received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90'.
Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Rayo Vallecano used 5 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards, while Rayo Vallecano got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Rayo Vallecano outshot their opponent (15-20).
- Possession was balanced (46%-54%).
- Villarreal had the sharper finishing (7-4 shots on target).
