Atlético de Madrid thrashed by Rayo Vallecano, slip to fourth in La Liga | OneFootball

With a mixed team, Atlético de Madrid lost 3-0 to Rayo Vallecano this Sunday, away from home, in the Spanish Championship. With the Champions League in mind, coach Diego Simeone fielded an alternative lineup.

Standings Situation

With 45 points, Atlético de Madrid loses third place to Villarreal and drops to fourth. Meanwhile, Rayo Vallecano, with 25 points, leaves the relegation zone and moves up to 16th place.

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📋 Match Summary

⚪🟡RAYO VALLECANO 3 x 0 ATLÉTICO DE MADRID 🔴🔵

🏆 Competition: 24th round of the Spanish Championship 🏟️ Venue: Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid (Spain) 📅 Date: February 15, 2026 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 12:15 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

At 40 minutes, Fran Pérez received the ball at the edge of the six-yard box and finished first time to open the scoring. At 45, Óscar Valentín took advantage of a rebound from Oblak and extended the lead for the home team.

In the second half, at the 30-minute mark, Nobel Mendy headed in from inside the six-yard box after a short corner play, sealing the score for Rayo Vallecano.

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