In this week 24 match, on Sunday Mar 5th, Rayo Vallecano will host Athletic Club at Estadio De Vallecas in a clash of these two closely matched La Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Rayo Vallecano is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Cádiz. Sergi Guardiola struck first for Cádiz in the 74th minute on a feed from Iván Alejo, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Rayo Vallecano was frustrated by Cádiz’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Cádiz ended the match with the shutout victory. Rayo Vallecano is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Athletic Club recorded a 0-1 loss against Osasuna. Abde Ezzalzouli scored the first goal for Osasuna in the 47th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Athletic Club couldn’t muster any offence and Osasuna ran away with the shutout win. Athletic Club is looking for direction having 4 win and 6 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Sep 17th, Athletic Club won by a score of 3 to 2 in front of just over 43000 jubilant fans. Oscar Trejo struck first for Rayo Vallecano in the 5th minute on a feed from Sergio Camello, then Williams got the equalizer for Athletic Club in the 14th minute on a feed from Dani García But luckily in the 28th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Oihan Sancet.
Oihan Sancet has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the midfielder has scored four goals for Athletic Club. Sergio Camello and Garcia Rivera are the top scorers for Rayo Vallecano in the last 5 matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.