Valencia CF vs Cadiz CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Cadiz CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Cadiz CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joan Mendez
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Juan Barranco
- Referee German Cid Camacho
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Cadiz CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Dec | Granada CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Dec | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | FC Barcelona | A | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Dec | Athletic Club | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Dec | SD Eibar | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Dec | Real Betis Balompié | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | FC Barcelona | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla!
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and Cádiz CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cádiz CF's shape.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Carlos Soler, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 11 goals in the last 9 games.
- 16' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Denis Cheryshev.
- 18' Controversy at the stadium! Hugo Guillamon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 23' The travelling Cádiz CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' The whistle greets Kevin Gameiro as he departs to be replaced by Lee Kangin.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and Cádiz CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Poor challenge from Anthony Lozano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 41' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Pedro Alcala has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 46' The Cadiz CF manager makes a substitution. Jairo Izquierdo departs to be replaced by Carlos Akapo.
- 51' Mouctar Diakhaby is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valencia CF so far.
- 56' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cádiz CF backline.
- 58' Anthony Lozano makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Cadiz CF are in front.
- 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their trying to find a way past Cádiz CF's compact .
- 64' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Yunus Musah by Alejandro Blanco on 64 minute.
- 69' The referee shows Cadiz CF player a Yellow card on 69.
- 73' Anthony Lozano makes way for Alvaro Gimenez at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cadiz CF.
- 76' Fresh legs for Valencia CF! Ruben Sobrino comes on to replace Daniel Wass.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Maxi Gomez makes it 1-1.
- 84' Spain international Alvaro Gimenez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 89' Alberto Perea has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex on 89 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↓ Lee Kangin 26'
-
17
Denis Cheryshev ↓ Manu Vallejo 64'
- 12
-
18
Daniel Wass ↓ Ruben Sobrino 76'
- 1
- 14
- 8
- 22
- 15
- 2
-
30
Yunus Musah ↓ Alejandro Blanco 64'
Bench
- 4
-
11
Ruben Sobrino ↑ 76'
- 25
- 3
-
21
Manu Vallejo ↑ 64'
-
37
Alejandro Blanco ↑ 64'
-
20
Lee Kangin ↑ 26'
- 26
- 31
- 42
- 27
Coach
Javi Gracia
Cadiz CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Anthony Lozano ↓ Alvaro Gimenez 73'
- 19
-
8
Alex C ↓ Alberto Perea 89'
-
25
Jairo Izquierdo ↓ Carlos Akapo 46'
- 1
- 20
- 3
-
18
Alvaro Negredo ↓ Filip Malbasic 73'
- 22
- 2
Bench
-
15
Carlos Akapo ↑ 46'
- 12
-
21
Alvaro Gimenez ↑ 73'
- 6
- 5
- 13
-
10
Alberto Perea ↑ 89'
-
24
Filip Malbasic ↑ 73'
- 11
- 32
- 26
- 27
Coach
Álvaro Cervera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hugo Duro | 2 |
| Diego Lopez | 2 |
| Ruben Alcaraz | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 1 |
| Javier Guerra | 1 |
| Anthony Lozano | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
| Juan Cala | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Cadiz CF xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
72%
Draw or Cadiz CF
58%
Valencia CF or Cadiz CF
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Cadiz CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Cadiz CF keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

