Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Espanyol: result and goals

2 – 1
Estadio Municipal de Butarque

Rayo Vallecano beat Espanyol 2-1 on Wednesday 16 September 2026 in LaLiga.

Goals: Álvaro García 3', Adrià Pedrosa 26', Roberto Fernández 54'.

Rayo Vallecano sit 16th on 9 points.

Espanyol sit 18th on 8 points.

Rayo Vallecano have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Espanyol have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Last 5 meetings: Rayo Vallecano won 1, Espanyol won 4, 0 drawn.

Competition
LaLiga
Kick-off
Wednesday 16 September 2026, 03:00 (AEST)
Venue
Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Leganés, Madrid

Match facts

Stadium
Estadio Ontime Butarque · Leganés
Capacity: 14,436 seats · Natural grass
Attendance
3,742 · 26% of capacity

Referee

Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos

Record: LaLiga

Games
39
Yellows per game
4.8
Reds
6
Penalties
12
Fouls per game
24.7

Absences

Rayo Vallecano

Espanyol

Players ruled out or doubtful according to each club’s latest update.

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FAQ

What was the score in Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol?

Rayo Vallecano beat Espanyol 2-1 on Wednesday 16 September (LaLiga).

Who scored in Rayo Vallecano vs Espanyol?

Goals: Álvaro García 3', Adrià Pedrosa 26' and Roberto Fernández 54'.

When do Rayo Vallecano play next?

Rayo Vallecano play Celta Vigo on Sunday 1 November at 02:15 (AEST).

When do Espanyol play next?

Espanyol play Villarreal on Saturday 31 October at 07:00 (AEST).

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