Scored against his former club just two minutes later, tapping in a cross from Moleiro.

In their most recent encounter on , Villarreal dominated Rayo Vallecano with a commanding 4-0 victory at the Estadio de la Cerámica. This win temporarily propelled the "Yellow Submarine" into second place in La Liga. ⚽ Match Summary: Villarreal 4-0 Rayo Vallecano

Delivered a disciplined performance in midfield, capped by a goal against his old team. Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports

Opened the scoring with clever footwork to escape his marker and a precise finish into the far corner.

Doubled the lead with a spectacular 25-yard strike into the bottom corner.

The match was characterized by Villarreal's clinical finishing and a second-half surge that left Rayo with no response.

Completed the rout as a substitute, taking advantage of defensive lapses to net his first league goal of the season. Key Statistics Villarreal Rayo Vallecano Shots (on target) Possession Yellow Cards 1 (Moleiro) 1 (Rațiu) Saves 🌟 Standout Performers