In the early morning of October 28, Beijing time, the 11th round of La Liga, Vallecano played at home against Barca. Relying on Falcao's goal in the first half and goalkeeper Dimitrevsky's brilliant save, Vallecano beat Barca 1-0 to create a La Liga miracle.
Vallecano is the dark horse of La Liga this season, with 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses in the first 10 rounds, and his performance is quite heroic, and he can even compete for Champions League qualification. As for Barca's first round of the junior round, 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss only scored 15 points, ranking 9th in the table!
In the 30th minute, Barca made a mistake at the back, Busquets carelessly handled the ball by the Vallecano player, Trejo sent a direct pass, Falcao singled out Pique in the box, he calmly and quickly swung past the opponent, left foot pocket far corner to break the goal, 1-0!
The 35-year-old Falcao is back in La Liga this season, scoring four goals in six appearances, and the efficiency is amazing, equaling Suarez's record last season.
In the first half, Barca had 71% possession, but all six shots off target, 0-1 behind.
Yi Bian fought again, the situation on the field suddenly changed, in the 72nd minute Depay was brought down in the penalty area, and the referee awarded a penalty. Depay himself took the penalty and was saved by Dimitreevsky. Depay tried to keep up with a shot, but the opposing goalkeeper pressed the ball under him first.
Vallecano escaped the attack, and the whole team came up to congratulate goalkeeper Dimitrevsky. In the end, Vallecano held on to a 1-0 victory and laughed to the end.
At the end of the match, the whole team of Vallecano celebrated like winning the championship. After this campaign, Rayo Vallecano reached 19 points, temporarily surpassing Real Betis and Atletico Madrid to rise to 4th place in the table and once again break into the Champions League zone.
Barca have lost three of their last four away games, their worst record since 2003. Barca have gone three consecutive La Liga away games and for the first time since the 03/04 season. In addition, Barca's 13-game winning streak against Vallecano was ended, losing to the other side for the first time in 19 years, brushing off four humiliating records.
After the 1-2 defeat to Real Madrid, Barca was humiliated by the dark horse Vallecano, after 2 consecutive defeats, they are currently 6 points behind the top of the table, and the hope of winning the championship is getting slimmer, and Coman's position is more and more turbulent.