2016–17 Rayo Vallecano season

The 2016–17 season was the 92nd season in Rayo Vallecano ’s history and first back in the Segunda División after relegation the previous year.

Rayo Vallecano
2016–17 season
PresidentRaúl Martín Presa
Head coachJosé Ramón Sandoval (1-13)
Rubén Baraja (14-26)
Michel (27-42)
StadiumCampo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Segunda División12th
Copa del Rey3rd round

Squad

As of 2 February 2017[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos. NationPlayer
16MF  ARGFranco Cristaldo (on loan from Boca Juniors)
17DF  ESPQuini
18DF  PORZé Castro (4th captain)
19MF  GUILass Bangoura
20MF  GERPatrick Ebert
21MF  ESPJordi Gómez
22MF  ESPDiego Aguirre
24FW  ESPJavi Guerra
25GK  ESPTomás Mejías (on loan from Middlesbrough)
26MF  ESPJoni Montiel
27MF  ESPSanti Comesaña
28MF  ESPPablo Clavería
29MF  ESPFran Beltrán

Competitions

Overall

CompetitionFinal position
Segunda División12th
Copa del Rey3rd round

Liga

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
10Córdoba421413154252−1055[a]
11Reus421316133129+255[a]
12Rayo Vallecano421411174444053[b]
13Sevilla Atlético421314155556−153[b]Ineligible for promotion and the Copa del Rey
14Gimnàstic421216144751−452
Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[2]
Notes:

Matches

[3]Kickoff times are in CET.  Win  Draw  Loss

MatchOpponentVenueResult
1ElcheA2–1
2ValladolidH0–0
3AlmeríaA3–0
4MallocraH1–0
5MirandésA2–1
6GetafeH2–0
7ReusA1–1
8CádizH3–0
9OviedoA2–0
10NumanciaH3–3
11GironaH1–0
12TenerifeA3–2
13UCAMH0–1
14LugoA1–0
15HuescaH2–2
16LevanteA1–0
17AlcorcónH2–0
18NàsticA0–1
19ZaragozaH1–2
20CórdobaA0–0
21Sevilla At.H1–1
MatchOpponentVenueResult
22ElcheH1–1
23ValladolidA2–1
24AlmeríaH1–0
25MallocraA2–1
26MirandésH1–2
27GetafeA1–0
28ReusH0–0
29CádizA1–0
30OviedoH2–0
31NumanciaA0–0
32GironaA1–3
33TenerifeH1–1
34UCAMA0–1
35LugoH2–0
36HuescaA2–0
37LevanteH2–1
38AlcorcónA2–0
39NàsticH2–0
40ZaragozaA1–1
41CórdobaH1–2
42Sevilla At.A1–2

Copa del Rey

6 September 2016 Round 2 Almería 0 - 2 Rayo Vallecano Almería
22:00José Jurado  55'ReportDiego Aguirre  10' 64' 90+2'
Antonio Amaya  34'
Santi Comesaña  60'
Ernesto Galán  67'
Zuculini  78'
Mojica  89'
Stadium: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 5,397
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano
12 October 2016 Round 3 Rayo Vallecano 1 - 1 (a.e.t.)
(4 - 5 p)
Gimnàstic de Tarragona Madrid
17:00Manucho 51'  76'
Fran Beltrán  60'
Quini  68'
Roberto Trashorras  81'
ReportMaloku 24'  44'
Xavi Molina  87'
Delgado  88'
Dimitrievski  90'
Moha Rharsalla  90'
Stadium: Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Attendance: 5,282
Referee: Rubén Eiriz

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