Real Madrid CF vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee Alvaro Lopez
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | SD Huesca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Levante UD | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Jan | CA Osasuna | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | Athletic Club | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | Elche CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
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)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
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' The game is set. Real Madrid CF kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 12' Karim Benzema adds to his 0 season tally! Real Madrid CF lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaya, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Goncalo Guedes on 27.
- 28' Dani Carvajal makes way for Lucas Vazquez at the 28 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 33' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 426 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Toni Kroos makes it 2-0.
- 44' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 44.
- 46' Thierry Correia was booked on 46.
- 46' Valencia CF ring the changes. Manu Vallejo has done his job and it is now time for Kevin Gameiro to step up.
- 51' Real Madrid CF 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.
- 56' Valencia CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Ferland Mendy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 64' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Lee Kangin comes on to replace Daniel Wass.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Marco Asensio makes way for Sergio Arribas at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Isco on, Luka Modric off on 79 minutes.
- 83' The crowd applauds Maxi Gomez as he leaves the pitch. Patrick Cutrone steps in for Valencia CF.
- 88' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Isco 79'
- 8
-
9
Karim Benzema C ↓ Mariano Diaz 79'
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↓ Sergio Arribas 71'
- 20
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 28'
- 14
- 5
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 28'
-
22
Isco ↑ 79'
-
24
Mariano Diaz ↑ 79'
- 26
- 35
- 32
-
30
Sergio Arribas ↑ 71'
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Yunus Musah 46'
-
18
Daniel Wass ↓ Lee Kangin 64'
- 1
- 5
- 14
-
8
Carlos Soler ↓ Christian Oliva 64'
-
22
Maxi Gomez ↓ Patrick Cutrone 83'
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↓ Kevin Gameiro 46'
- 19
- 2
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 46'
- 25
- 3
- 23
-
11
Patrick Cutrone ↑ 83'
- 16
-
20
Lee Kangin ↑ 64'
-
10
Christian Oliva ↑ 64'
-
30
Yunus Musah ↑ 46'
Coach
Javi Gracia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.66
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
89%
Draw or Valencia CF
28%
Real Madrid CF or Valencia CF
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
7.2%
1 – 1
7%
4 – 1
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
5 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
5 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 21% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

