Confirmed Lineups: Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic, Jesús Areso Returns in La Liga Matchday 26

This Saturday, Rayo Vallecano faces Athletic Club in La Liga Matchday 26. The match is taking place at 14:00 local time in Madrid. Rayo Vallecano returns to their home ground after missing two consecutive matches. Iñigo Pérez leads the team without any injury concerns.

Match Overview: Rayo Vallecano vs Athletic Club

The game will be officiated by Victor García Verdura. Fans can watch the match live on DAZN. This encounter holds extra significance for Athletic Club, as they prepare for an upcoming cup tie against Real Sociedad on Wednesday.

Key Player Updates

Rayo’s coach, Iñigo Pérez, benefits from a fully fit squad, allowing him to select his preferred starting eleven. In contrast, Athletic Club manager Ernesto Valverde is pleased to welcome back Alex Berenguer and Mikel Jauregizar. Both players had been sidelined due to injuries but are now fit for selection.

Notable Absentees

• Banned: Yeray (suspended until April 2)
• Injured:
  • Nico Williams
  • Beñat Prados
  • Maroan Sannadi
  • Unai Egiluz

This match is anticipated to be an exciting encounter as both teams aim for three crucial points in the league. Fans are eagerly looking forward to witnessing the battle between these two La Liga sides on the pitch.