Manchester United FC vs Valencia CF, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Valencia CF — Champions League .
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Slavko Vincic
- Referee Tomaz Klancnik
- Referee Andraz Kovacic
- Referee Roberto Ponis
- Referee Nejc Kajtazovic
15 games this season 🟨 3.1/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 4 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 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 Atletico 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 Bodo/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 Kobenhavn 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Oct Valencia CF H 0–0 D 29 Sep West Ham United FC A 1–3 L 22 Sep Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–1 D 19 Sep BSC Young Boys A 3–0 W 15 Sep Watford FC A 2–1 W 02 Sep Burnley FC A 2–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Oct Manchester United FC A 0–0 D 29 Sep Real Sociedad de Futbol A 1–0 W 26 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 1–1 D 23 Sep Villarreal CF A 0–0 D 19 Sep Juventus FC H 0–2 L 15 Sep Real Betis Balompie H 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
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Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 21' Francis Coquelin was booked on 21.
- 26' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' It’s high time Marcelino made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rodrigo on 32.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antonio Valencia, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Goncalo Guedes needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani Parejo on 45.
- 50' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' 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.
- 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cristiano Piccini suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 73' Another change for Valencia CF made on 73 minute. Michy Batshuayi leaves to be changed by Kevin Gameiro.
- 76' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Alexis Sanchez by Anthony Martial on 76 minute.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Soler. He replaces Francis Coquelin on 78 minute.
- 82' The whistle greets Goncalo Guedes as he departs to be replaced by Denis Cheryshev.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cristiano Piccini.
- 86' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Gaya on 87.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 10
- 6
- 31
- 27
- 9
- 25
- 12
- 23
- 3
- 7
Bench
- 22
- 17
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11
Anthony Martial ↑ 76'
- 2
- 36
- 39
- 8
Coach José MourinhoValencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
- 7
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23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Kevin Gameiro 73'
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17
Francis Coquelin ↓ Carlos Soler 78'
- 21
- 24
- 5
- 14
- 6
Bench
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9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 73'
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11
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 82'
- 12
- 18
- 1
- 3
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Carlos Soler ↑ 78'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Marcus Rashford 1 Phil Jones 1 Carlos Soler 1 Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2018-10-02 Manchester United FC 0–0 Valencia CF D 2018-09-29 West Ham United FC 3–1 Manchester United FC L 2018-09-22 Manchester United FC 1–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2018-09-19 BSC Young Boys 0–3 Manchester United FC W 2018-09-15 Watford FC 1–2 Manchester United FC W 2018-09-02 Burnley FC 0–2 Manchester United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 40.72 Manchester United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.65 Valencia CF xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.37Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 72% 28% ± 1.5 40% 60% ± 2.5 16% 84% ± 3.5 6% 94% ± 4.5 2% 98% Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw 73%Draw or Valencia CF 64%Manchester United FC or Valencia CF 63%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 0 16.6%0 – 1 14.9%1 – 1 13%2 – 0 6%0 – 2 4.9%2 – 1 4.4%1 – 2 3.9%2 – 2 1.6%3 – 0 1.4%3 – 1 1.1%0 – 3 1%Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Valencia CF covers -2.5 2% — 98% -2 2% 7% 91% -1.5 9% — 91% -1 9% 21% 69% -0.5 31% — 69% +0.5 73% — 27% +1 73% 19% 7% +1.5 93% — 7% +2 93% 6% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet 52% ✓Valencia CF keeps clean sheet 49% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.