Thursday , 2 July 2026

UD Almeria vs Valencia CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
UD Almeria
2 – 2
Full Time
Valencia CF
Sat 23 Sep 2023 · 19:00 UTC Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos 14,266 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 14' Diego Lopez
Sergio Arribas 59' 1–1
1–2 63' Javier Guerra
Sergio Arribas 69' 2–2
Y 51' Fran Perez
Cesar Montes 60' Y
Gonzalo Melero 83' Y
Y 86' Mouctar Diakhaby
Largie Ramazani 89' Y
Leo Baptistao 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

UD Almeria vs Valencia CF — La Liga at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos.

Match Details

  • Referee Mateo Busquets Ferrer (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Gonzalo Garcia Gonzalez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Asier Perez de Mendiola (Spain)

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

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2
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UD Almeria 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals Valencia CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-09-23 UD Almeria 2–2 Valencia CF 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
23 Sep Valencia CF H 2–2 D
17 Sep Villarreal CF A 1–2 L
01 Sep RC Celta de Vigo H 2–3 L
26 Aug Cadiz CF A 1–1 D
19 Aug Real Madrid CF H 1–3 L
11 Aug Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 0–2 L
Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Sep UD Almeria A 2–2 D
16 Sep Club Atletico de Madrid H 3–0 W
02 Sep Deportivo Alaves A 0–1 L
27 Aug CA Osasuna H 1–2 L
18 Aug UD Las Palmas H 1–0 W
11 Aug Sevilla FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. UD Almeria is hosting Valencia CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' Cristhian Mosquera has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 37 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' It’s high time Moreno made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 14' GOAL! Diego Lopez scores on 14. Assisted by Javier Guerra
  • 19' Selim Amallah needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 24' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Almeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Luis Suarez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' 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.
  • 46' UD Almeria manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Largie Ramazani is hanging Adri Embarba on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Fran Perez is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luis Maximiano, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterraneos with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 59' Goal! Sergio Arribas scores his 21 goal in 545 matches.
  • 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cesar Montes.
  • 62' The UD Almeria manager makes a substitution. Dion Lopy departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Kone.
  • 63' Valencia CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Javier Guerra on 63.
  • 65' Hugo Guillamon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Javier Guerra on 65 minute.
  • 69' Sergio Arribas with the second goal in the match!
  • 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 75' Another change for UD Almeria made on 75 minute. Luis Suarez leaves to be changed by Lazaro.
  • 76' Another change for UD Almeria made on 76 minute. Lucas Robertone leaves to be changed by Iddrisu Baba.
  • 81' 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.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gonzalo Melero.
  • 85' The whistle greets Sergio Arribas as he departs to be replaced by Leo Baptistao.
  • 86' The referee calls foul for Gaya. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 87' Another change for Valencia CF made on 87 minute. Andre Almeida leaves to be changed by Pablo Gozalbez.
  • 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Largie Ramazani on 89.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Diego Lopez is replaced by Hugo Gonzalez.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Leo Baptistao. He receives a card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.

Lineups

UD Almeria Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Moreno

Valencia CF Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sergio Arribas 3
Srdan Babic 2
Juan Brandariz 2
Samu Castillejo 1
Melero 1
Javier Guerra 1
Diego Lopez 1
Hugo Duro 1

Head to Head

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

UD Almeria Form

2023-09-23 UD Almeria 2–2 Valencia CF D 2023-09-17 Villarreal CF 2–1 UD Almeria L 2023-09-01 UD Almeria 2–3 RC Celta de Vigo L 2023-08-26 Cadiz CF 1–1 UD Almeria D 2023-08-19 UD Almeria 1–3 Real Madrid CF L 2023-08-11 UD Almeria 0–2 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid L

Valencia CF Form

2023-09-23 UD Almeria 2–2 Valencia CF D 2023-09-16 Valencia CF 3–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2023-09-02 Deportivo Alaves 1–0 Valencia CF L 2023-08-27 Valencia CF 1–2 CA Osasuna L 2023-08-18 Valencia CF 1–0 UD Las Palmas W 2023-08-11 Sevilla FC 1–2 Valencia CF W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 UD Almeria xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47 Valencia CF xG
I would bet for: UD Almeria or Valencia CF 73% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almeria38% Draw27% Valencia CF35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

UD Almeria or Draw
66%
Draw or Valencia CF
62%
UD Almeria or Valencia CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
UD Almeria28% Draw45% Valencia CF27%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — UD Almeria

Handicap UD Almeria covers Push Valencia CF covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

UD Almeria keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

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