AEK Athens 3-1 Rayo Vallecano · Conference League
AEK Athens beat Rayo Vallecano 3-1 in the Conference League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
AEK Athens and Rayo Vallecano met in the Conference League at Allwyn Arena in Athens on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Goalscorers
AEK Athens: Zini 13', 51'; R. Marin 36'. Rayo Vallecano: I. Palazón 60'.
How the match went
AEK Athens saw more of the ball, 64% of it. AEK Athens had 21 shots with 9 on target, Rayo Vallecano 10 with 4 on target. There were 10 corners in total, 8 to AEK Athens and 2 to Rayo Vallecano. AEK Athens conceded 15 fouls, Rayo Vallecano 17. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (2 for AEK Athens, 3 for Rayo Vallecano).
Line-ups
AEK Athens started in a 4-4-2: Thomas Strakosha, Lazaros Rota, Harold Moukoudi, Filipe Relvas, Stavros Pilios, Aboubakary Koita, Răzvan Marin, Orbelín Pineda, Dereck Kutesa, Zini, Barnabás Varga.
Rayo Vallecano started in a 4-2-3-1: Augusto Batalla, Andrei Rațiu, Florian Lejeune, Luiz Felipe, Pep Chavarría, Unai López, Pathé Ismaël Ciss, Ilias Akhomach, Isi Palazón, Álvaro García, Jorge de Frutos.
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