Alaves vs Rayo Vallecano – 1-2 | La Liga

In a thrilling encounter at an undisclosed venue, Rayo Vallecano overcame a first-half deficit to secure a vital 2-1 victory against Alaves on Saturday. Toni Martínez put the hosts ahead early in the 13th minute, but Rayo responded with two late goals, showcasing their resilience and determination as they fight for a favorable league position as the season draws to a close.

After Martínez’s opener, Rayo struggled to find their rhythm until they made critical substitutions that visibly changed the game's momentum. Sergio Camello leveled the scoring in the 73rd minute with a well-placed finish, before R. Nteka sealed the comeback with a late goal in the dying moments of the match. The fixture was marked by intense physicality, resulting in multiple yellow cards for both sides, but Rayo’s tactical adjustments ultimately made the difference, allowing them to snatch the three points away from home.