Rayo Vallecano vs Barcelona

Pep Chavarria successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Lamine Yamal is blocked

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 45%, Barcelona: 55%.

Pathe Ciss relieves the pressure with a clearance

Oooh... that was a sitter! Sergio Camello should have scored from that position

Good effort by Sergio Camello as he directs a shot on target, but Joan Garcia saves it

Good effort by Fran Perez as he directs a shot on target, but Joan Garcia saves it

Rayo Vallecano with a potentially dangerous attack.

Marcus Rashford shoots from outside the box, but Augusto Batalla has it under control

Marcus Rashford tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Augusto Batalla

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Frenkie de Jong makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Safe hands from Augusto Batalla as he comes out and claims the ball

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Oscar Valentin from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Frenkie de Jong

VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.

VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Rayo Vallecano.

Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Oooh... that was a sitter! Isi Palazon should have scored from that position

Good effort by Isi Palazon as he directs a shot on target, but Joan Garcia saves it

Andrei Ratiu creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Dangerous challenge by Alvaro Garcia from Rayo Vallecano. Jules Kounde on the receiving end of that.

Fran Perez relieves the pressure with a clearance

Jules Kounde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Pep Chavarria makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Eric Garcia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

The referee signals a free kick as Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano trips Robert Lewandowski

Jules Kounde wins an air challenge against Sergio Camello

Pathe Ciss wins an air challenge against Robert Lewandowski

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Eric Garcia wins an air challenge against Isi Palazon

Marcus Rashford from Barcelona is ruled offside

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Pathe Ciss makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Safe hands from Augusto Batalla as he comes out and claims the ball

Marcus Rashford swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Andrei Ratiu relieves the pressure with a clearance

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

A chance presents itself to Eric Garcia from Barcelona but his header goes wide

Marcus Rashford from Barcelona swings in the corner from the left.

Ferran Torres is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Lewandowski in a tactical substitution.

Alejandro Balde is leaving the field to be replaced by Gerard Martin in a tactical substitution.

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Luiz Felipe is leaving the field to be replaced by Oscar Valentin in a tactical substitution.

Jorge de Frutos is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergio Camello in a tactical substitution.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

The referee signals a free kick as Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano trips Frenkie de Jong

Pedri from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Oooh... that was a sitter! Jorge de Frutos should have scored from that position

Good effort by Jorge de Frutos as he directs a shot on target, but Joan Garcia saves it

Isi Palazon creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Rayo Vallecano with a potentially dangerous attack.

Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Pedro Diaz from Rayo Vallecano trips Jules Kounde

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 47%, Barcelona: 53%.

The referee signals a free kick as Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona trips Pathe Ciss

Isi Palazon provided the assist for the goal.

G O O O A A A L - Fran Perez volleys the ball into the back of the net with the right. A great finish!

Isi Palazon from Rayo Vallecano swings in the corner from the right.

Jules Kounde successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Alvaro Garcia is blocked

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Lamine Yamal

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Barcelona

Andrei Ratiu fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Andreas Christensen from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Pedri successfully blocks the shot

A shot by Pedro Diaz is blocked

The cross by Alvaro Garcia from Rayo Vallecano successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Dani Olmo is leaving the field to be replaced by Fermin Lopez in a tactical substitution.

Raphinha is leaving the field to be replaced by Marcus Rashford in a tactical substitution.

Obstruction as Pedri cuts off the run of Isi Palazon. A free-kick is awarded.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 47%, Barcelona: 53%.

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Unai Lopez is leaving the field to be replaced by Fran Perez in a tactical substitution.

Alvaro Garcia from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Yellow card for Jules Kounde

Jules Kounde is shown a yellow card by the referee

The referee signals a free kick as Jules Kounde from Barcelona trips Pep Chavarria

Rayo Vallecano are in control of the ball.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Unai Lopez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Unai Lopez from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Pedri

Eric Garcia from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Safe hands from Joan Garcia as he comes out and claims the ball

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

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Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Alejandro Balde

Alejandro Balde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Good effort by Eric Garcia as he directs a shot on target, but Augusto Batalla saves it

The cross by Raphinha from Barcelona successfully finds a teammate in the box.

A shot by Pedri is blocked

Isi Palazon from Rayo Vallecano intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Raphinha swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Pathe Ciss from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Lamine Yamal

Pep Chavarria wins an air challenge against Lamine Yamal

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Dani Olmo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

Ferran Torres creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Alejandro Balde creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Barcelona start a counter attack

Dani Olmo from Barcelona goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Pathe Ciss

Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Rayo Vallecano start a counter attack

The second half is underway

It's over! The referee blows for half time

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Oooh... that was a sitter! Dani Olmo should have scored from that position

Dani Olmo from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target

Dani Olmo goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Dani Olmo but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Dani Olmo finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Augusto Batalla relieves the pressure with a clearance

Jules Kounde creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Safe hands from Joan Garcia as he comes out and claims the ball

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

The referee signals a free kick as Jules Kounde from Barcelona trips Pep Chavarria

Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added

Alejandro Balde is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.

Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 48%, Barcelona: 52%.

Yellow card for Unai Lopez

Unai Lopez is shown a yellow card by the referee

The referee signals a free kick as Unai Lopez from Rayo Vallecano trips Alejandro Balde

The referee signals a free kick as Alvaro Garcia from Rayo Vallecano trips Pedri

Andrei Ratiu from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Goal kick for Barcelona

Isi Palazon from Rayo Vallecano sends an effort wide of target

Isi Palazon goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Isi Palazon but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Isi Palazon finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

The cross by Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano successfully finds a teammate in the box.

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Frenkie de Jong makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 47%, Barcelona: 53%.

G O O O A A A L - Lamine Yamal from Barcelona puts it away from the penalty spot in the middle with the left foot. Augusto Batalla jumped on the left.

The referee is not having the complaints from Oscar Trejo who is given a yellow card for dissent

The referee is not having the complaints from Augusto Batalla who is given a yellow card for dissent

PENALTY - Pep Chavarria from Rayo Vallecano concedes a penalty for tripping Lamine Yamal.

Barcelona are in control of the ball.

Florian Lejeune relieves the pressure with a clearance

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Rayo Vallecano are in control of the ball.

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 49%, Barcelona: 51%.

Luiz Felipe sends a header towards goal, but Joan Garcia is there to comfortably save it

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Isi Palazon from Rayo Vallecano swings in the corner from the left.

Raphinha from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Raphinha from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Safe hands from Joan Garcia as he comes out and claims the ball

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 47%, Barcelona: 53%.

Rayo Vallecano start a counter attack

Eric Garcia creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.

Jorge de Frutos from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Unai Lopez is penalised for pushing Pedri

Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Augusto Batalla relieves the pressure with a clearance

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Andreas Christensen from Barcelona trips Isi Palazon

Safe hands from Joan Garcia as he comes out and claims the ball

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Dani Olmo shoots from outside the box, but Augusto Batalla has it under control

Dani Olmo tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Augusto Batalla

Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Pedri

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 46%, Barcelona: 54%.

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ferran Torres from Barcelona is ruled offside

Jules Kounde relieves the pressure with a clearance

Isi Palazon from Rayo Vallecano is ruled offside

Rayo Vallecano start a counter attack

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 48%, Barcelona: 52%.

Lamine Yamal is penalised for pushing Pep Chavarria

Barcelona are in control of the ball.

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

Barcelona are in control of the ball.

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 48%, Barcelona: 52%.

Barcelona are in control of the ball.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Andreas Christensen from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Joan Garcia makes a crucial save!

Oooh... that was a sitter! Andrei Ratiu should have scored from that position

Good effort by Andrei Ratiu as he directs a shot on target, but Joan Garcia saves it

Alvaro Garcia creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

Rayo Vallecano with a potentially dangerous attack.

Ferran Torres from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

Isi Palazon swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance

Rayo Vallecano are trying to create something here.

Rayo Vallecano are in control of the ball.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 44%, Barcelona: 56%.

Barcelona are in control of the ball.

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Goal kick for Rayo Vallecano

Raphinha from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target

Raphinha goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide

Space opens up for Raphinha but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.

Chance! Raphinha finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick

Raphinha makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Unai Lopez could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.

Pep Chavarria makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

Ball possession: Rayo Vallecano: 48%, Barcelona: 52%.

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Good effort by Lamine Yamal as he directs a shot on target, but Augusto Batalla saves it

Barcelona are trying to create something here.

The referee signals a free kick as Florian Lejeune from Rayo Vallecano trips Ferran Torres

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field

Rayo Vallecano take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field

Isi Palazon wins an air challenge against Alejandro Balde

Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.

The pitch is below standard but still playable.

Barcelona kick-off, and the game is underway.

The referee starts the match

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Welcome to Campo de Futbol de Vallecas where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.

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Welcome to Campo de Futbol de Vallecas, now all we need are the two teams.

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