The Catalan club won their third title by beating the capital's guests 1:0. The only goal in the 39th quarter was realized by Roberto Fernandez from the penalty spot.
Rayo Vallecano grave tens of years after the deprivation of Unai Gomez on the 64th fortification, but it will not be possible to win.
Espanyol controlled the ground and did not allow their opponent to create serious moments.
After this victory, Espanyol is in fifth place, rising above the Champions League zone by four points, and Rayo Vallecano is in eleventh position after five matches without.
Espanyol - Rayo Vallecano 1:0.
Goal: Fernandez, 39 (pen) Espanol: Dmitrovich - El-Hilali, Calero, Cabrera, Romero - Dolan, Gonzalez, Lozano (Pikel, 56), Milha (Sanchez, 89) - Esposito (Terrats, 80), Fernandez Rayo Vallecano: Batalha -.