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Patchy rain nearby
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Patchy rain nearby
What a match! Rayo Vallecano and Getafe put on a show at Estadio de Vallecas, with Getafe ultimately taking the win, 2-1.
The game was a real battle, with both teams clearly determined to take home the victory. Getafe's approach was more focused on counter-attacks, while Rayo Vallecano tried to dominate possession. Rayo Vallecano held 65% of possession, but Getafe countered very well.
The first half was fairly even, with neither team able to break through the other's defense. The second half saw a flurry of activity. Getafe took the lead with a goal by Foulquier in the 63rd minute. Rayo fought back valiantly, scoring an own goal for Getafe in the 67th minute. The game really heated up in the closing stages. Rayo Vallecano's Oscar Trejo was sent off in the 90th minute, meaning they played a large part of the game with 10 men. In the end, Raúl de Tomás gave Rayo Vallecano a vital away goal in the 74th minute, but unfortunately, it was not enough to overcome the deficit.
The most exciting moment? Absolutely the final minutes! The tension was palpable. Both sides gave their all, showcasing some incredible plays. A few substitutions from both teams also created some shifts in the dynamic of play during the closing minutes.
The result leaves both teams with valuable points in La Liga.