Real Madrid vs Rayo Vallecano summary: score, goals, highlights | LaLiga 2025/26
Kylian Mbappé’s penalty deep into injury time secured a vital victory for Madrid after another lacklustre performance.
Second yellow card to Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Luiz Felipe.
Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Federico Valverde.
Goal! Real Madrid 2, Rayo Vallecano 1. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Pacha Espino (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
Penalty Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz draws a foul in the penalty area.
Penalty conceded by Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) after a foul in the penalty area.
Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Dani Ceballos with a through ball.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Florian Lejeune.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano).
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Andrei Ratiu.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.
Handball by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
Fourth official has announced 9 minutes of added time.
Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Attempt saved. Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Federico Valverde.
Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dani Ceballos following a corner.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Óscar Valentín.
Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Carlos Martín replaces Ilias Akhomach.
Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Luiz Felipe replaces Isi Palazón.
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
Attempt missed. Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodrygo following a set piece situation.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid).
Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the red card.
Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pacha Espino replaces Álvaro García.
Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Arda Güler.
Substitution, Real Madrid. David Alaba replaces Dean Huijsen.
Attempt missed. Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Thibaut Courtois.
Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Isi Palazón is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Valentín.
Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Óscar Valentín (Rayo Vallecano).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano).
Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid).
Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Arda Güler following a fast break.
Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Eduardo Camavinga.
Foul by Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
Attempt saved. Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Pedro Díaz.
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
Substitution, Real Madrid. Gonzalo García replaces Franco Mastantuono.
Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Pedro Díaz replaces Jorge de Frutos.
Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Valentín replaces Gerard Gumbau.
Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
Attempt missed. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Federico Valverde following a set piece situation.
Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano).
Goal! Real Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 1. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álvaro García with a headed pass.
Attempt saved. Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Pathé Ciss.
Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Ceballos replaces Raúl Asencio.
Second Half begins Real Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
First Half ends, Real Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
Attempt blocked. Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Eduardo Camavinga.
Attempt blocked. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge de Frutos.
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
Attempt blocked. Dean Huijsen (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arda Güler with a through ball.
Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano).
Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
Attempt blocked. Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge de Frutos.
Attempt saved. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Thibaut Courtois (Real Madrid). Assisted by Pep Chavarría.
Offside, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
Foul by Brahim Díaz (Real Madrid).
Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vinícius Júnior.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Florian Lejeune.
Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
Attempt saved. Arda Güler (Real Madrid) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Dean Huijsen.
Goal! Real Madrid 1, Rayo Vallecano 0. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Brahim Díaz.
Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Federico Valverde.
Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Franco Mastantuono (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
Arda Güler (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Jude Bellingham because of an injury.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid).
Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano).
Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Ilias Akhomach (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrei Ratiu.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Nobel Mendy.
Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.
Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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