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Rayo Vallecano Edges Out Las Palmas in Tense Gran Canaria Encounter
Rayo Vallecano secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Las Palmas at the Estadio de Gran Canaria on Thursday, May 9th, 2025. The La Liga match, officiated by Francisco Hernandez Maeso, was a closely contested affair in the 35th round of the regular season.
Rayo Vallecano controlled possession (59%) and created more scoring opportunities (16 shots, 5 on target), while Las Palmas managed 41% possession and 9 shots, only 2 of which were on target. Both teams had 8 corner kicks. Las Palmas received two yellow cards (McBurnie, Essugo), while Rayo Vallecano picked up three (Valentin, Palazón, Batalla).
Álvaro García scored the only goal of the game in the 66th minute, assisted by Isi Palazón. Despite a spirited performance from Las Palmas, they couldn’t break down the Rayo Vallecano defense and ultimately fell short. The victory strengthens Rayo Vallecano’s position in the league table.
Substitutions las palmas: at minute 57 Marvin came in and D. Essugo went out., at minute 70 S. Ramirez came in and Alex Suarez went out., at minute 70 J. Mata came in and A. Januzaj went out., at minute 70 J. Campana came in and Javier Munoz went out., at minute 80 M. Fuster came in and S. Bajcetic went out.
Substitutions rayo vallecano: at minute 59 P. Diaz came in and A. Embarba went out., at minute 59 J. de Frutos came in and U. Lopez went out., at minute 78 G. Gumbau came in and O. Valentin went out., at minute 78 Pacha came in and A. Ratiu went out., at minute 83 P. Fernandez came in and A. Garcia went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Las Palmas
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Rayo Vallecano
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