First division football resumes after a short break brought on by the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
Girona and Rayo Vallecano take the lead this Thursday in La Liga, bringing the season back into full swing. Both teams left the World Cup break with good vibes and expectations of keeping fit on the final day of the year.
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Girona, coached by Míchel Sánchez, sits in 13th place with 16 points and a slim buffer above relegation. Before the pause, they recorded four consecutive Liga matches without a defeat. Rayo Vallecano, under coach Andoni Iraola, are in eighth with 22 points and have gone six league games without a loss, plus two more in the Copa del Rey where they reached the round of 16.
Time, day, date when and where is Girona vs. Rayo Vallecano in the 2022-2023 La Liga season?
Where to watch Girona vs. Rayo Vallecano online: TV channels and streaming options
TV channels and streaming: how to watch the match
Spain continues to rely on pay television for most top sports, though occasional matches are broadcast openly via Gol TV. The same match may appear on major platforms depending on rights agreements. The following services outline typical ways to access La Liga matches:
Movistar+
Movistar+ offers multiple Fusion packages that bundle television channels with fiber or mobile plans. This provides various paths so viewers can pick the option that fits their setup best.
Orange television
Orange TV is another solid option for fans wanting to watch La Liga, the Segunda Division, the Champions League, the Europa League and more. Rights are shared across platforms, ensuring many matches stay accessible live.
DAZN
This campaign introduces DAZN as a broadcaster for La Liga, with five daily matches available on the service. Three dates will still be shown exclusively by Movistar+, and DAZN can be bundled through Movistar+ on certain plans.
Streaming: where to watch and how to subscribe
Movistar+
La Liga can be streamed on any internet-enabled device in Spain through the Movistar+ app or the official website. A quick note: matches can be accessed from multiple devices thanks to a digital access key. For details, visit see.movistarplus.es.
The Movistar+ app is available on iOS and Android and can be used on smart TVs. The service is designed to fit different user lifestyles, from casual viewing to live sports binges.
All clashes from each round are available to watch live, with replays and on-demand options following the events. Viewers can choose the moment that suits them best, whether live or delayed, across devices and locations.
How to watch DAZN in Spain: signup, pricing and device compatibility
DAZN is a sports streaming platform offering a range of leagues, tournaments and events. It has operated in Spain since early 2019, with user-friendly options to contract the service and review packages on the platform.
DAZN made its international debut in August 2016, and has since expanded to markets including Canada, Italy and the United States, becoming a global reference in live sports streaming.
“We are growing at a fast and ambitious pace, offering fans affordable and flexible access to the sports they love. We are excited to partner with these companies to broaden European markets and bring more premium events to screens worldwide”, explained a co-founder when the service expanded its catalog to include La Liga. DAZN now features Spain’s top league among its offerings.