Rayo Vallecano vs Girona Match Update: Key Player Absences

Match Context

Rayo Vallecano host Girona at Campo de Futbol de Vallecas in Madrid on 11 May 2026 in La Liga, Regular Season - 35. The home side sit 11th on 42 points, while Girona arrive in 17th place with 38 points, still looking over their shoulder in the battle to avoid the drop.

Rayo Vallecano & Girona Availability

Rayo have several defensive and attacking concerns. Luiz Felipe (Injury) is sidelined. D. Mendez (Knee Injury) is sidelined. Ilias Akhomach (Injury) is doubtful. All three absences are confirmed repeatedly across the latest reports.

Girona travel with an even longer list of absentees. Bryan Gil (Yellow Cards) is sidelined through suspension. Juan Carlos (Knee Injury) is sidelined. Portu (Knee Injury) is sidelined. Abel Ruiz (Muscle Injury) is sidelined. V. Vanat (Injury) is sidelined. M. ter Stegen (Hamstring Injury) is sidelined. D. van de Beek (Achilles Tendon Injury) is sidelined.

Impact Summary

Rayo’s main attacking figures remain available: leading scorer Jorge de Frutos (10 league goals, 1 assist) and top creator Álvaro García (4 goals, 5 assists) are both fit, which limits the offensive damage from their injuries. Girona, already with a goal difference of -15, lose depth and variety in the final third with Portu, Abel Ruiz, Bryan Gil and V. Vanat all sidelined, placing extra pressure on their remaining forwards to produce in a high‑stakes relegation battle.