FC Barcelona 1-0 Rayo Vallecano
Updated
FC Barcelona won: FC Barcelona 1-0 Rayo Vallecano in the LaLiga (Round 24) on Mon, 17 Feb 2025 at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona. FC Barcelona goals: Robert Lewandowski 28' (pen). Expected goals: 2.56-0.97. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Wojciech Szczesny (8.3).
Match report
FC Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0
FC Barcelona squeezed past Rayo Vallecano 1-0 at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on Monday 17 February in LaLiga.
Robert Lewandowski put FC Barcelona ahead from the penalty spot on 28' (1-0).
FC Barcelona had 60% of the ball, shots were 14-9 (5-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.56-0.97. FC Barcelona were the better side on chances, too.
Wojciech Szczesny (Barcelona) was player of the match with an 8.3 rating.
Attendance: 45,296. Referee: Mario Melero López.
Match stats
| FC Barcelona | Rayo Vallecano | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.56 | 0.97 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 37 | 15 |
| Big chances | 7 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 469 (87%) | 281 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 5 |
| Total shots | 14 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 14 | 8 |
Lineups
FC Barcelona (4-2-3-1): Wojciech Szczesny, Héctor Fort, Pau Cubarsi, Inigo Martinez, Alejandro Balde, Frenkie de Jong, Pedri, Lamine Yamal, Gavi, Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski
Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1): Augusto Batalla, Andrei Ratiu, Florian Lejeune, Abdul Mumin, Pep Chavarria, Pedro Diaz, Pathé Ciss, Jorge de Frutos, Isi Palazon, Álvaro Garcia, Randy Nteka
Key events
- 27' · Yellow card · Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano)
- 28' · Goal · Robert Lewandowski (FC Barcelona)
- 41' · Yellow card · Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Gavi (FC Barcelona)
- 61' · Substitution · Gerard Gumbau for Pedro Diaz (Rayo Vallecano)
- 61' · Substitution · Adrián Embarba for Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano)
- 66' · Substitution · Dani Olmo for Gavi (FC Barcelona)
- 66' · Substitution · Jules Koundé for Héctor Fort (FC Barcelona)
- 74' · Substitution · Oscar Trejo for Isi Palazon (Rayo Vallecano)
- 74' · Substitution · Oscar Valentin for Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano)
- 81' · Substitution · Eric Garcia for Pau Cubarsi (FC Barcelona)
- 81' · Substitution · Ferran Torres for Robert Lewandowski (FC Barcelona)
- 87' · Substitution · Sergi Guardiola for Álvaro Garcia (Rayo Vallecano)
- 87' · Yellow card · Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano)
- 88' · Substitution · Marc Casado for Frenkie de Jong (FC Barcelona)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Ferran Torres (FC Barcelona)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 1993: FC Barcelona 24, draws 7, Rayo Vallecano 6.
Questions
Who won FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano?
FC Barcelona won, 1-0 (LaLiga) on Mon, 17 Feb 2025.
When and where is FC Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano?
Mon, 17 Feb 2025, 20:00 UTC at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Barcelona and Rayo Vallecano?
In 37 league meetings since 1993: FC Barcelona 24 wins, 7 draws, Rayo Vallecano 6 wins (goals 97-31).