0-1. Rayo said goodbye with a win against Galatasaray

A goal from Andrés Martín, after 34 minutes, allowed Rayo Vallecano to beat Galatasaray and close their visit to Turkey with a victory reinforced by a goal from the Sevillian, who took charge after overcoming the long shoulder injury that until this week had been inactive for five months.

The first chance of the game was for the Turkish team after eleven minutes through Yunus Akgün, who sent his shot to the goal post which was defended by Stole Dimitrievski, who later saved his team with a great save. -save against Baris Yilmaz.

Also trying it was the Spaniard Jaime Mata, who would have opened the scoring for Galatasaray midway through the first half with a free-kick near a corner.

Before the break, Rayo took the lead with a goal from Andrés Martín, who after a personal move down the right flank launched a left-footed shot from outside the area that Okan Kocuk was unable to save.

In the second half, the carousel of substitutions made by both teams slowed down the rhythm of a game that was broken in the 75th minute with a clear chance from José Ángel Pozo, with a volley shot from outside the area cleared by the Turkish goalkeeper.

The worst news for Rayo was the injury to Argentine Oscar Trejo, who withdrew before the break with muscular discomfort.

Data sheet:

0 – Galatasaray: Kocuk; Dubois, Bardakci, Baltaci, Van Aanholt; Kutlu, Asaka; Akgun, Mata, Yilmaz; gummies. Demir, Bayram, Karatas, Sacha Boey, Demiroglu, Almazbekov, Yesilyurt and Akman also played.

1 – Rayo Vallecano: Dimitrievski; Balliu, Lejeune, Mario Suárez, Chavarría; Valentin, Unai Lopez; Alvaro, Trejo, Andres Martin; camel. Diego López (ps), Nteka, Comesaña, Isi, De Tomás, Bebé, Pozo, Mario Hernández and Fran García also played.

Goals: 0-1: M.34 Andrés Martín.

Referee: Ali Sansalan (TUR).

Incidents: friendly match played at NEF Stadium in Istanbul (Turkey).