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 38 games · 86 pts (2026/27)
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 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 | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
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 Alaves | 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 Atletico 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 86 | Points | 49 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 27 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 13 / 10 / 15 |
| 77 | Scored | 46 |
| 35 | Conceded | 55 |
| +42 | GD | -9 |
| 2.26 | PPG | 1.29 |
| 71% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts). Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Real Madrid CF and Valencia CF is underway.
- 5' Maxi Gomez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
- 10' Ferland Mendy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 12' What a moment for Karim Benzema! That strike on 12 puts his side firmly in control.
- 17' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valencia CF's shape.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 27' Goncalo Guedes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 28' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Dani Carvajal exits the field as Lucas Vazquez enters on 28.
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Toni Kroos makes it 2-0.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Uros Racic.
- 46' It’s a booking for Valencia CF player. Thierry Correia gets a Yellow card.
- 46' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Manu Vallejo is replaced by Kevin Gameiro on 46 minute.
- 51' Valencia CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Madrid CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' The deadlock is broken! Ferland Mendy gets on the scoresheet on 61 minutes.
- 64' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lee Kangin is hanging Daniel Wass on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Marco Asensio makes way for Sergio Arribas at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 76' 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.
- 79' The Real Madrid CF bench stirs into life. Luka Modric is withdrawn and Isco gets his opportunity.
- 83' The whistle greets Maxi Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Patrick Cutrone.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Javi Gracia will be considering his options from the bench.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Real Madrid CF and Valencia CF (для сухой ничьи).
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 |
| Mouctar Diakhaby | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.11
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Valencia CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
84%
Draw or Valencia CF
38%
Real Madrid CF or Valencia CF
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
3 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Valencia CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 23% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

