Friday , 2 October 2026

UD Almeria vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
UD Almeria
2 – 1
Full Time
Valencia CF
Sun 9 Apr 2023 · 16:30 UTC Estadio Mediterraneo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 7' Dimitri Foulquier
Juan Brandariz 20' Y
Luis Suarez 23' Y
Lucas Robertone 42' Y
Y 86' Fran Perez
Y 87' Fran Perez

Overview

Match Preview

UD Almeria vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio Mediterraneo.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Sanchez
  • Referee Raul Cabanero
  • Referee Juan Lopez
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Alvaro Lopez
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Referee David 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

1
2
1
UD Almeria 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Valencia CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-09 UD Almeria 2–1 Valencia CF 2023-01-23 Valencia CF 2–2 UD Almeria

Recent Form

UD Almeria
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Valencia CF H 2–1 W
02 Apr RC Celta de Vigo A 2–2 D
18 Mar Cadiz CF H 1–1 D
12 Mar Sevilla FC A 1–2 L
04 Mar Villarreal CF H 0–2 L
26 Feb FC Barcelona H 1–0 W
Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr UD Almeria A 1–2 L
03 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–1 D
18 Mar Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–3 L
11 Mar CA Osasuna H 1–0 W
05 Mar FC Barcelona A 0–1 L
25 Feb Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 1–0 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: UD Almeria gets underway.
  • 5' Fran Perez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 7' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 7.
  • 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Almeida made 398 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' It’s a booking for UD Almeria player. Juan Brandariz gets a Yellow card.
  • 23' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Luis Suarez on 23 minutes.
  • 28' It’s high time Ruben Baraja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 33' Fernando Martinez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 38' UD Almeria are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Lucas Robertone. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 42' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Justin Kluivert departs to be replaced by Fran Perez.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Samu Castillejo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Mediterraneo with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 49' What a moment for Melero! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 50' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Nico Gonzalez exits the field as Hugo Guillamon enters on 50.
  • 51' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Hugo Guillamon comes on to replace Nico Gonzalez.
  • 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. UD Almeria must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 58' A goal from the Serbia international Srdan Babic! He fires home on 58 to make it 2-0!
  • 59' GOAL! Srdan Babic scores on 59.
  • 61' Samu Castillejo makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Valencia CF are in front.
  • 66' UD Almeria make a change. Arnau Puigmal trudges off to be replaced by Alejandro Pozo on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Samuel by Yunus Musah on 73 minute.
  • 78' UD Almeria ring the changes. Leo Baptistao has done his job and it is now time for Largie Ramazani to step up.
  • 83' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both UD Almeria and Valencia CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Fran Perez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 87' Fran Perez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Kaiky. He replaces Luis Suarez on 90 minute.
  • 2-1 the final result. Valencia CF will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

UD Almeria Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rubi

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergio Arribas 3
Juan Brandariz 2
Srdan Babic 2
Justin Kluivert 1
Portillo 1
Samu Castillejo 1
Melero 1
Javier Guerra 1

Head to Head

2023-04-09 UD Almeria 2–1 Valencia CF 2023-01-23 Valencia CF 2–2 UD Almeria

UD Almeria Form

2023-04-09 UD Almeria 2–1 Valencia CF W 2023-04-02 RC Celta de Vigo 2–2 UD Almeria D 2023-03-18 UD Almeria 1–1 Cadiz CF D 2023-03-12 Sevilla FC 2–1 UD Almeria L 2023-03-04 UD Almeria 0–2 Villarreal CF L 2023-02-26 UD Almeria 1–0 FC Barcelona W

Valencia CF Form

2023-04-09 UD Almeria 2–1 Valencia CF L 2023-04-03 Valencia CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2023-03-18 Club Atlético de Madrid 3–0 Valencia CF L 2023-03-11 Valencia CF 1–0 CA Osasuna W 2023-03-05 FC Barcelona 1–0 Valencia CF L 2023-02-25 Valencia CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
UD Almeria50% Draw26% Valencia CF24%
Actual: UD Almeria win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

UD Almeria or Draw
76%
Draw or Valencia CF
50%
UD Almeria or Valencia CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
UD Almeria34% Draw47% Valencia CF19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — UD Almeria

Handicap UD Almeria covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 23% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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