Sevilla Defeats Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in La Liga Opener
Summary
Sevilla beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 in their La Liga opener after a late penalty from Peke sealed the comeback. Rayo had led early through Alvaro Garcia, but Sevilla equalized from the spot before winning in stoppage time.
Key Points
- Rayo Vallecano took an early lead through Alvaro Garcia in the fourth minute after a defensive mistake by Sevilla.
- Sevilla equalized in the 52nd minute when Joan Guridi converted a penalty.
- Kike Salas was sent off in the 88th minute, leaving Sevilla with 10 players.
- Peke scored a stoppage-time penalty to secure Sevilla's 2-1 victory.