Juventus FC vs Valencia CF, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Juventus FC vs Valencia CF — Champions League .
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Graeme Stewart
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Nick Walsh
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | SPAL 2013 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | AC Milan | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Empoli FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Juventus FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | BSC Young Boys | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Girona FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Athletic Club | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodrigo Bentancur on 13 minutes.
- 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Juventus FC and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' Jose Gaya is having his name booked by the referee on 31.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Francis Coquelin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valencia CF.
- 43' Geoffrey Kondogbia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Rodrigo is replaced by Kevin Gameiro on 46 minute.
- 51' Leonardo Bonucci has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 56' Geoffrey Kondogbia is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Juventus FC so far.
- 59' What composure from Mario Mandzukic! The Croatia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 60' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Cuadrado argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 62' Mouctar Diakhaby picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Michy Batshuayi on, Santi Mina off on 67 minutes.
- 69' Goncalo Guedes was booked on 69.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Soler. He replaces Geoffrey Kondogbia on 72 minute.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Michy Batshuayi will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Douglas Costa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paulo Dybala at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' It’s a booking for Juventus FC player. Blaise Matuidi gets a Yellow card.
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 20
- 1
- 3
-
12
Alex Sandro ↓ Juan Cuadrado 46'
- 5
- 30
- 14
- 17
-
10
Paulo Dybala ↓ Douglas Costa 79'
Bench
- 22
- 15
- 24
- 4
-
16
Juan Cuadrado ↑ 46'
-
11
Douglas Costa ↑ 79'
- 18
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
19
Rodrigo ↓ Kevin Gameiro 46'
- 13
- 7
- 12
- 18
- 17
- 5
- 14
- 6
-
22
Santi Mina ↓ Michy Batshuayi 67'
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 46'
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 67'
- 21
- 1
- 15
- 4
-
8
Carlos Soler ↑ 72'
Coach
Marcelino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miralem Pjanic | 2 |
| Miralem Pjanic | 2 |
| Mario Mandzukic | 1 |
Head to Head
Juventus FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.23
Juventus FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Juventus FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Valencia CF
50%
Juventus FC or Valencia CF
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.8%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Juventus FC
| Handicap | Juventus FC covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

