Valencia CF vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Josep Matamoros
- Referee Guadalupe Porras
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 2 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 3 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Alavés | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Villarreal CF | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Málaga CF | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Real Madrid CF | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Real Betis Balompié | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Valencia CF | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Athletic Club | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Elche CF | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Levante UD | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | CA Osasuna | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | Getafe CF | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | Athletic Club | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jun | Villarreal CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | SD Eibar | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jun | CA Osasuna | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jun | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Jun | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul | Valencia CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jun | RCD Mallorca | H | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Jun | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Jun | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jun | SD Eibar | A | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Jun | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #18 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
31%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
19%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts). Athletic Club are 18th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Valencia CF host Athletic Club — let the battle begin!
- 5' 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.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' Raul Garcia makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Athletic Club are in front.
- 18' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Athletic Club backline.
- 23' Inigo Cordoba, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Spain international Asier Villalibre has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' Goncalo Guedes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 37 goals in his last 422 appearances.
- 43' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' Against the run of play, Raul Garcia has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 62' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Denis Cheryshev is hanging Ferran on the field on 62 minute.
- 66' Time for substitution for Athletic Club. Unai Lopez is replaced by Asier Villalibre.
- 71' Athletic Club come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 74' Maxi Gomez makes way for Kevin Gameiro at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 79' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Yeray Alvarez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for De Marcos. He replaces Muniain on 82 minute.
- 83' Mouctar Diakhaby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 84' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Wass is hanging Alessandro Florenzi on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Maxi Gomez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Athletic Club make a change. Inigo Cordoba trudges off to be replaced by Balenziaga on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Valencia CF 0-2 Athletic Club. Honours even.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Dani Parejo C ↓ Manu Vallejo 84'
- 19
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Carlos Soler 62'
- 12
- 5
- 6
-
20
Ferran Torres ↓ Denis Cheryshev 62'
-
22
Maxi Gomez ↓ Kevin Gameiro 74'
- 13
- 3
- 25
Bench
- 4
- 23
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 74'
-
11
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 62'
-
18
Daniel Wass ↑ 84'
- 17
- 1
-
8
Carlos Soler ↑ 62'
-
15
Manu Vallejo ↑ 84'
- 16
- 33
- 2
Coach
Voro
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Unai Lopez ↓ Asier Villalibre 66'
- 1
- 5
- 4
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Oihan Sancet 82'
-
11
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Balenziaga 90'
- 10
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Mikel Vesga 66'
- 21
- 14
Bench
-
16
Mikel Vesga ↑ 66'
- 19
- 13
- 6
-
24
Balenziaga ↑ 90'
- 15
- 3
-
18
De Marcos ↑ 82'
-
25
Asier Villalibre ↑ 66'
- 23
- 12
-
34
Oihan Sancet ↑ 82'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Berenguer | 3 |
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 |
| Nico Williams | 2 |
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Gabriel Paulista | 1 |
| Benat Prados | 1 |
| Hugo Guillamon | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.41
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 93% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.91
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 1.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 2.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
71%
Draw or Athletic Club
75%
Valencia CF or Athletic Club
54%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
42.9%
0 – 1
18.2%
1 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
9.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
2.9%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
0.7%
2 – 2
0.7%
1 – 3
0.4%
3 – 0
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Athletic Club covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 16% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 21% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
61%
✗
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
66%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.