Match Report
The table gap was wide: 32 points between Rayo Vallecano (1st, 76 pts) and Barcelona II (20th, 44 pts). Barcelona II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 8th in the league over the last five rounds against 20th overall. Per game in the league, Barcelona II were scoring 1.1 and conceding 1.29, Rayo Vallecano 1.6 and 1.14, against a competition average of 1.15 goals per team per game.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Barcelona II. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Barcelona II, 10/15 for Rayo Vallecano.
The venue was Mini Estadi in Barcelona, with room for 15,276 spectators. On the scoreboard, Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 2-3.




