The match in Barcelona ended with the score 1:0, Alvaro Garcia scored a goal in the 7th minute. At the 28th minute, the head coach of the Catalans Javi Hernandez received a yellow card.
Barcelona (63 points, 33 matches) is second in the table and five rounds before the end of the championship is 15 points behind the leaders Real Madrid. Rayo Vallecano scored 40 points and moved up to 11th place.
In the next round, the Catalans will host Mallorca on May 1, Rayo Vallecano will play at home with Real Sociedad on the same day.
