Wednesday , 30 September 2026

FC Barcelona vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
FC Barcelona
2 – 2
Full Time
Valencia CF
Sat 19 Dec 2020 · 15:15 UTC Camp Nou HT 45+8' · FT 45+4'
Antoine Griezmann 13' Y
R 45' Gaya
Y 45' Gaya
Y 45' Alejandro Blanco
Oscar Mingueza 56' Y
Jordi Alba 90' Y
Clement Lenglet 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Camp Nou.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Victor Perez
  • Referee Diego Sanchez

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

11
4
2
FC Barcelona 17 games · Avg 4.1 goals Valencia CF
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-19 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona 2019-09-14 FC Barcelona 5–2 Valencia CF 2019-02-02 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2018-10-07 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec Valencia CF H 2–2 D
16 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 2–1 W
13 Dec Levante UD H 1–0 W
08 Dec Juventus FC H 0–3 L
05 Dec Cadiz CF A 1–2 L
02 Dec Ferencvárosi TC A 3–0 W
Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Dec FC Barcelona A 2–2 D
12 Dec Athletic Club H 2–2 D
07 Dec SD Eibar A 0–0 D
28 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–1 L
22 Nov Deportivo Alavés A 2–2 D
08 Nov Real Madrid CF H 4–1 W

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Valencia CF
#1 Position #19
21 Points 4
7 Played 7
7 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 5
31 Scored 4
7 Conceded 13
+24 GD -9
3.00 PPG 0.57
100% Win % 14%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. FC Barcelona host Valencia CF — let the battle begin!
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Goncalo Guedes is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
  • 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Antoine Griezmann on 13 minutes.
  • 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 28' Uruguay international Ronald Araujo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 29' The Guinea Mouctar Diakhaby breaks the deadlock on 29 minutes. 0-1!
  • 34' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Philippe Coutinho made 517 appearances and scored 47 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Yunus Musah is replaced by Alejandro Blanco.
  • 45' Gaya was booked on 45.
  • 46' The FC Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Busquets departs to be replaced by Frenkie de Jong.
  • 49' Lionel Messi has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 52' Against the run of play, Ronald Araujo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 56' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 56.
  • 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Miralem Pjanic, as he is very good at scoring at Camp Nou with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' FC Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
  • 69' What an equalizer from Maxi Gomez!
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Trincao. He replaces Antoine Griezmann on 73 minute.
  • 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 79' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Philippe Coutinho is withdrawn and Clement Lenglet gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Sergino Dest needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 86' The whistle greets Pedri as he departs to be replaced by Miralem Pjanic.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Manu Vallejo on, Goncalo Guedes off on 87 minutes.
  • 90' Jordi Alba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Kangin is hanging Denis Cheryshev on the field on 90 minute.
  • The points are shared — FC Barcelona 2-2 Valencia CF. Honours even.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ronald Koeman

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Javi Gracia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 8
Lionel Messi 7
Carlos Soler 4
Fermin Lopez 4
Raphinha 4
Frenkie de Jong 3
Hugo Duro 3
Maxi Gomez 3

Head to Head

2020-12-19 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona 2019-09-14 FC Barcelona 5–2 Valencia CF 2019-02-02 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2018-10-07 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona Form

2020-12-19 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF D 2020-12-16 FC Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2020-12-13 FC Barcelona 1–0 Levante UD W 2020-12-08 FC Barcelona 0–3 Juventus FC L 2020-12-05 Cadiz CF 2–1 FC Barcelona L 2020-12-02 Ferencvárosi TC 0–3 FC Barcelona W

Valencia CF Form

2020-12-19 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF D 2020-12-12 Valencia CF 2–2 Athletic Club D 2020-12-07 SD Eibar 0–0 Valencia CF D 2020-11-28 Valencia CF 0–1 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2020-11-22 Deportivo Alavés 2–2 Valencia CF D 2020-11-08 Valencia CF 4–1 Real Madrid CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
3.95 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 85% + FC Barcelona to win 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona74% Draw14% Valencia CF12%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 4.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 85%
15%
± 3.5 70%
30%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
88%
Draw or Valencia CF
26%
FC Barcelona or Valencia CF
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona68% Draw25% Valencia CF7%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–2 not predicted
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
7.7%
4 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.4%
4 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
5.8%
5 – 1
5.7%
6 – 0
3.8%
6 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 53% — 47%
-2 53% 18% 29%
-1.5 71% — 29%
-1 71% 14% 14%
-0.5 86% — 14%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
3% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.