Deportivo La Coruna edge Rayo Vallecano with Borges' late winner

Published Jan. 30, 2015 5:01 p.m. ET

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MADRID --

A late penalty by Celso Borges gave Deportivo La Coruna a 2-1 win at Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league on Friday.

The match began with a minute's silence for former Rayo and Nigeria goalkeeper Wilfred Agbonavbare, who died of cancer aged 48.

Deportivo goalkeeper Fabricio Ramirez made an athletic save by getting a hand to Leo Baptistao's powerful shot in the third minute.

Celso Borges opened the scoring on his Deportivo debut from a rebound after goalkeeper Antonio Rodriguez parried a shot in the 10th.

Alberto Bueno leveled in the 22nd with his seventh league goal from Baptistao's failed clearance.

Rodriguez made two saves in a row in the 45th.

Deportive won the penalty when defender Abdoulaye Ba held Sidnei in the area and Borges converted in the 72nd.