Overview
- A deflected strike from Alemao put Rayo Vallecano ahead before Cristhian Stuani’s header made it 1-1 in Vallecas.
- Girona remain two points clear of 18th-place Alaves with three league games to play.
- Stuani, 39, came off the bench and scored soon after, extending his record of late, decisive goals for Girona.
- Girona next host Real Sociedad, a home match that will shape their push to stay in La Liga.
- Rayo hold a six-point buffer over Alaves, and their season also features a UEFA Conference League final after beating Strasbourg.