Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Alavés W (11th, 30 pts) held a 16-point advantage over Rayo Vallecano W (16th, 14 pts). Alavés W's recent output lagged their position: 16th on form over five rounds while 11th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1/2.1 for Alavés W and 0.9/2.27 for Rayo Vallecano W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.59.
Alavés W's winless run stood at 6.
The venue was Ciudad Deportiva José Luis Compañón in Vitoria-Gasteiz, with room for 1,300 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rayo Vallecano W led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-1.


