Elche CF secures away victory against Rayo Vallecano

Elche CF extended their unbeaten run to four matches following a decisive away victory against Rayo Vallecano at Vallecas. The match was defined by two converted penalties from Federico Redondo and Fer Niño, alongside a chip goal from Germán Valera during a rapid counter-attack in the second half.

Key individual performances included Federico Redondo, who played at centre-back and scored a penalty, and goalkeeper Matías Dituro, who secured a third consecutive clean sheet with several critical saves.

This result contributes to Elche's improved away form under manager Martín Anselmi. The club has now accumulated nine points on the road this season, surpassing the total of eight points earned away from home during the entire 2025-26 campaign.