Athletic Club 2 – Rayo Vallecano 4

Athletic Club presented the following starting line-up against Rayo Vallecano: Ainhoa, Vanessa, Marta M., Itziar, Tzibi, Iraia, Orueta, Ibarra, Zuriñe, Erika and Eba. On the bench, waiting their chance will be Andere, L. Zabala, Nekane, I. Murua, Joana, Lorena and A. Lanbarri.

Playing for Rayo were Alicia, Pili, Melisa, Chabe, Natalia, Marieta, Sonia, Keka, Burgos, Willy and Vanesa. On the bench were: Irene, Nuria, Ana, Pache, Mari Paz, Mónica and Patri.

The referee was Salguero, with Pasalobos and Arriola assisting

12:00 MATCH KICKS-OFF

(5′) Sharp corner that the Rayo goalie deflects to the crossbar
(7′) Shot by Eli Ibarra which Alicia, in a tight spot, deflects to corner
(7′) 1-0. GOOOAAAL! Bad deflection by Chabe that hits Orueta and enters the goalmouth
(8′) Shot by Eli Ibarra, wide
(12′) 1-1. Natalia takes off and crosses but Ainhoa is there to greet her
(15′) 1-2. Shot from the left by Burgos who shoots right into Ainhoa’s right side of the goalmouth.
(21′) Great play down the left by Ibarra but her grounded pass to Eba is intercepted by Alicia.
(24′) Pili booked with yellow for retaining ball
(30′) 2-2. GOOOAAAL! Long free-kick shot by Vanessa into the area that combs Itziar into the goalmouth.
(31′) Practiced play by Erika which barely misses wide.
(31′) Dangerous cross by Sonia.
(46′) End of the first half

13:01 SECOND HALF KICKS-OFF

(48′) Dangerous cross by Natalia that goes wide to the left of Ainhoa.
(53′) Marieta booked with yellow
(55′) Great play down the left wing by Ibarra but Eba is not able to reach to the cross to finish it off
(58′) Keka booked with yellow
(58′) Substitution Rayo Vallecano: Mari Paz substitutes Pili.
(62′) Substitution Athletic: Joana substitutes Zuriñe.
(65′) Good deflection by Alicia to Orueta’s shot
(71′) Substitution Athletic: I. Murua substitutes Eba.
(73′) 2-3. Great play by Willy with various hurdles in the area and she back passes to Natalia for the score.
(75′) Orueta booked with yellow
(76′) Substitution Athletic: Nekane substitutes Iraia.
(77′) 2-4 Great goal from a volley by Sonia
(78′) Substitution Rayo Vallecano: Pache substitutes Marieta.
(83′) Tzibi booked with yellow
(83′) Substitution Rayo Vallecano: Nuria substitutes Keka.
(85′) Substitution Athletic: Lorena substitutes Orueta.
(90′) Substitution Rayo Vallecano: Ana substitutes Melisa.

FINAL

Other Results:
Puebla 0 – Atlético Madrid 2 (0-1)
Levante 2 – Torrejón 0 (1-2)
Espanyol 2 – Prainsa 1 (1-3)

Photos: Niko.