Espanyol: Diego López; Rosales, David López, Lluis López, Didac Vilà; Sergi Darder, Marc Roca, Oscar Melendo (Granero 83’); Piatti (Wu Lei 30’), Borja Iglesias, Sergio García (Ferreyra 69’). 4-3-3.
Rayo Vallecano: Dimitrievski; Advíncula, Emi Velázquez, Jordi Amat, Abdoulaye Ba, Alex Moreno; Embarba (Mario Suárez 79’), Imbula (Alvaro Medrán 51’), Comesaña, Alvaro García (Bebé 75’); Raúl De Tomás. 5-4-1.
Goals:
0-1. 33. Abdoulaye Ba. Angled header across keeper from Embarba cross.
1-1. 72. Borja Iglesias (penalty). After Velázquez brought down Wu Lei in area.
2-1. 95. Darder. First time volley from outside of area following Rosales centre.
Yellow cards: Velázquez 71’, Jordi Amat 76’.