La Liga 2024-2025: Rayo Vallecano-Espanyol, the probable formations

Rayo Vallecano and Espanyol open the 30th day of La Liga. Kickoff at 9 p.m. at the Campo de Futbol de Vallecas. The hosts seek another win to dream of Europe, while the guests need points to move away from the hot zone.

Perez confirms Ciss in midfield, paired with Lopez. In attack, space is given to Nteka, with De Frutos, Palazon and Embarba acting in the three-quarter.

Gonzalez relies on Fernandez Jaen in attack, with Jofre, Kral and Puado behind him. Midfield dike formed by Lozano and Gonzalez, while the defense will be headed by the Kumbulla-Cabrera pair.

Probable lineups

Rayo Vallecano (4-2-3-1): Batalla; Ratiu, Mumim, Lejeune, Chavarria; Ciss, Lopez; Embarba, Palazon, De Frutos; Nteka. Coach: Perez.

Espanyol (4-2-3-1): Garcia; El Hilali, Kumbulla, Cabrera, Romero; Lozano, Gonzalez; Jofre, Kral, Puado; Fernandez Jaen. Coach: Gonzalez.