Rayo Vallecano and Athletic kick off Saturday in La Liga with a crucial clash for the home side to move away from relegation, and for the Basques, to stay in the race for Europe.
Today the match is played at the Estadio de Vallecas with the following lineups:
Rayo Vallecano: (in preparation)
Athletic Club: Simón; Yuri, Laporte, Vivian, Areso; Jauregizar, Galarreta, Unai Gómez, Sancet, Iñaki Williams, and Guruzeta.
Valverde isn’t holding anything back for the Cup. Jauregizar returns to the starting lineup, Unai and Iñaki move out to the wings, and the right-back position will be handled by Areso.
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