Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Real Madrid CF vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Real Madrid CF
2 – 0
Full Time
Valencia CF
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' Gabriel Paulista
Y 11' Carlos Soler
Y 20' Gaya
Dani Ceballos 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs Valencia CF — La Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Mario Melero
  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Matias
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Antonio Santos

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

12
2
4
Real Madrid CF 18 games · Avg 3.1 goals Valencia CF
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-01 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Valencia CF 2018-01-20 Valencia CF 1–3 Real Madrid CF 2017-09-26 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Valencia CF H 2–0 W
27 Nov AS Roma A 2–0 W
24 Nov SD Eibar A 0–3 L
11 Nov RC Celta de Vigo A 4–2 W
07 Nov FC Viktoria Plzen A 5–0 W
03 Nov Real Valladolid CF H 2–0 W
Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Real Madrid CF A 0–2 L
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

Season Stats

Real Madrid CF Valencia CF
#4 Position #19
15 Points 4
7 Played 7
5 / 0 / 2 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 5
18 Scored 4
8 Conceded 13
+10 GD -9
2.14 PPG 0.57
71% Win % 14%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts). Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ 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)

Real Madrid CF
Kylian Mbappe 7 G 2 A
Jude Bellingham 3 G 2 A
Carlos Espi 2 G
Vinicius Junior 1 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Madrid CF and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 6' Controversy at the stadium! Gabriel Paulista argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 8' A goal from the Denmark international Daniel Wass! He fires home on 8 to make it 0-1!
  • 11' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
  • 16' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valencia CF's shape.
  • 20' Jose Gaya is having his name booked by the referee on 20.
  • 25' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Dani Parejo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 40' Real Madrid CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valencia CF backline.
  • 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valencia CF that had 425 games and scored 401 goals.
  • 55' 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 Dani Ceballos suffering a number of foals already.
  • 60' Goncalo Guedes, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 63' Gareth Bale makes way for Marco Asensio at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
  • 68' Francis Coquelin makes way for Geoffrey Kondogbia at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. Dani Ceballos is booked for Real Madrid CF — Yellow card on 71.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Federico Valverde comes on to replace Luka Modric.
  • 72' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Michy Batshuayi comes on to replace Kevin Gameiro.
  • 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Dani Ceballos as he leaves the pitch. Isco steps in for Real Madrid CF.
  • 83' Brilliant from the ! Lucas Vazquez makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 83.
  • 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Madrid CF and Valencia CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • It finishes all square. Real Madrid CF and Valencia CF share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Santiago Solari

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Vinicius Junior 10
Karim Benzema 9
Hugo Duro 5
Carlos Soler 4
Goncalo Guedes 3
Marco Asensio 2
Rodrygo 2
Antonio Rudiger 1

Head to Head

2018-12-01 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Valencia CF 2018-01-20 Valencia CF 1–3 Real Madrid CF 2017-09-26 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Valencia CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2018-12-01 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Valencia CF W 2018-11-27 AS Roma 0–2 Real Madrid CF W 2018-11-24 SD Eibar 3–0 Real Madrid CF L 2018-11-11 RC Celta de Vigo 2–4 Real Madrid CF W 2018-11-07 FC Viktoria Plzen 0–5 Real Madrid CF W 2018-11-03 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Real Valladolid CF W

Valencia CF Form

2018-12-01 Real Madrid CF 2–0 Valencia CF L 2018-11-27 Juventus FC 1–0 Valencia CF L 2018-11-24 Valencia CF 3–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2018-11-10 Getafe CF 0–1 Valencia CF W 2018-11-07 Valencia CF 3–1 BSC Young Boys W 2018-11-03 Valencia CF 0–1 Girona FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.71 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.31 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 80% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF80% Draw14% Valencia CF6%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes25% 0% No75%
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
94%
Draw or Valencia CF
20%
Real Madrid CF or Valencia CF
86%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF64% Draw33% Valencia CF3%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
15.6%
1 – 0
13.6%
4 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
6.1%
5 – 0
5.7%
2 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 1
4.3%
4 – 1
3.5%
6 – 0
2.7%
5 – 1
2%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 43% — 57%
-2 43% 23% 33%
-1.5 67% — 33%
-1 67% 20% 14%
-0.5 86% — 14%
+0.5 98% — 2%
+1 98% 2% 0%
+1.5 100% — 0%
+2 100% — 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
73% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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