Points shared between Real Betis and Rayo (1-1)
Bakambu's goal was not enough to secure the win
Real Betis and Rayo Vallecano drew 1-1 in Saturday's clash at La Cartuja.
A goal from Bakambu gave Pellegrini's side the lead after a great start, but Isi levelled the score just before half-time, and that's how it ended despite several chances for Real Betis.
Real Betis: Valles, Aitor (Ángel Ortiz 70'), Llorente, Natan, Ricardo (Valentín 70'), Marc Roca, Fornals (Riquelme 60'), Fidalgo (Deossa 75'), Antony, Ez Abde and Bakambu (Cucho 46').
Rayo Vallecano: Batalla, Andrei, Lejeune, Mendy, Pacha (Pedro Díaz 94'), Isi (Nteka 94', Valentín, Gumbau (Ciss 60'), Akhomach, Fran Pérez (Álvaro García 60') and Jorge de Frutos (Pep Chavarría 77').
Referee: Martínez Munuera. Yellow card for Deossa, Valentín, Llorente, Fornals, Mendy and Pacha.
Goals: 1-0 (16') Bakambu; 1-1 (41') Isi.