Match Report
Real Oviedo, 20th on 29 points, faced a 21-point deficit to Rayo Vallecano (8th, 50). Recent form flatters Rayo Vallecano's table spot — 2nd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th. Per game in the league, Rayo Vallecano were scoring 1.08 and conceding 1.16, Real Oviedo 0.68 and 1.58, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 9 games: 3 Rayo Vallecano wins, 2 for Real Oviedo, 4 draws, at 2.56 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Estadio de Vallecas (capacity 14,708). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rayo Vallecano led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Rayo Vallecano: Jorge de Frutos (44'), Jorge de Frutos (50'), Álvaro García (62')
Key stats
Possession: Rayo Vallecano 52% · Real Oviedo 48% · Total shots: 19-8 · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 12-2