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Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2019-20
Valencia CF
2 – 0
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 25 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Pique
Y 43' Samuel Umtiti
Y 52' Busquets
Y 52' Sergi Roberto
Francis Coquelin 54' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Javier Martinez
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Ruben Ruiperez

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

2
4
10
Valencia CF 16 games · Avg 4.0 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona 2019-09-14 FC Barcelona 5–2 Valencia CF 2019-02-02 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2018-10-07 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan FC Barcelona H 2–0 W
19 Jan RCD Mallorca A 1–4 L
04 Jan SD Eibar H 1–0 W
21 Dec Real Valladolid CF A 1–1 D
15 Dec Real Madrid CF H 1–1 D
10 Dec AFC Ajax A 1–0 W
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Valencia CF A 0–2 L
19 Jan Granada CF H 1–0 W
04 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 2–2 D
21 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 4–1 W
18 Dec Real Madrid CF H 0–0 D
14 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 2–2 D

Season Stats

Valencia CF FC Barcelona
#15 Position #10
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

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts). FC Barcelona are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio de Mestalla!
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valencia CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' That is a Yellow card for FC Barcelona. Pique will be fuming at that decision.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and FC Barcelona are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' FC Barcelona fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gabriel Paulista is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Barcelona.
  • 30' It looks surprising FC Barcelona does not make any changes. Daniel Wass has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Barcelona's shape.
  • 43' Samuel Umtiti was booked on 43.
  • 48' Goal! Jordi Alba scores his 30 goal in 513 matches.
  • 52' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Busquets gets a Yellow card.
  • 54' Francis Coquelin is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
  • 56' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Arthur is withdrawn and Arturo Vidal gets his opportunity.
  • 59' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo is hanging Kevin Gameiro on the field on 59 minute.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 69' Busquets is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Valencia CF tonight.
  • 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
  • 77' A goal from the Uruguay international Maxi Gomez! He fires home on 77 to make it 1-1!
  • 80' Valencia CF ring the changes. Maxi Gomez has done his job and it is now time for Jaume Costa to step up.
  • 85' The whistle greets Frenkie de Jong as he departs to be replaced by Ivan Rakitic.
  • 90' Valencia CF make a change. Carlos Soler trudges off to be replaced by Ruben Sobrino on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Valencia CF 2-0 FC Barcelona.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Albert Celades

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Quique Setien

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 8
Lionel Messi 7
Carlos Soler 4
Raphinha 3
Fermin Lopez 3
Frenkie de Jong 3
Hugo Duro 3
Maxi Gomez 3

Head to Head

2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona 2019-09-14 FC Barcelona 5–2 Valencia CF 2019-02-02 FC Barcelona 2–2 Valencia CF 2018-10-07 Valencia CF 1–1 FC Barcelona

Valencia CF Form

2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona W 2020-01-19 RCD Mallorca 4–1 Valencia CF L 2020-01-04 Valencia CF 1–0 SD Eibar W 2019-12-21 Real Valladolid CF 1–1 Valencia CF D 2019-12-15 Valencia CF 1–1 Real Madrid CF D 2019-12-10 AFC Ajax 0–1 Valencia CF W

FC Barcelona Form

2020-01-25 Valencia CF 2–0 FC Barcelona L 2020-01-19 FC Barcelona 1–0 Granada CF W 2020-01-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2019-12-21 FC Barcelona 4–1 Deportivo Alavés W 2019-12-18 FC Barcelona 0–0 Real Madrid CF D 2019-12-14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 FC Barcelona D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.9 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 80% + Valencia CF or Draw 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF43% Draw35% FC Barcelona22%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes29% 0% No71%
Avg goals/match: 1.51
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 45%
55%
± 2.5 20%
80%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Barcelona
57%
Valencia CF or FC Barcelona
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF24% Draw62% FC Barcelona14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
24.7%
1 – 0
18.3%
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
1.7%
1 – 3
0.8%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 24% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 16% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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