Valencia CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Granada CF — La Liga at Estadio Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Granada CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Fernando Bueno Prieto
- Referee Valentin Pizarro
- Referee Jose Garrido
- Referee Ivan Masso Granado
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Granada CF | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | FC Barcelona | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | Deportivo Alaves | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Feb | Cadiz CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Feb | Villarreal CF | H | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | CA Osasuna | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Valencia CF vs Granada CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jesus Vazquez Alcalde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Toni Lato on 5 minute.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Carlos Soler suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Darwin Machis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 456 appearances.
- 20' Jaume Domenech has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' Eray Comert picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yunus Musah.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' Granada CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' Goncalo Guedes adds to his 0 season tally! Valencia CF lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 51' What a moment for Maxi Gomez! That strike on 51 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Jaume Domenech adds to his 0 season tally! Granada CF lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Victor Diaz picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 62' GOAL! Carlos Soler scores on 62.
- 63' Granada CF make a change. Antonio Puertas trudges off to be replaced by Darwin Machis on 63 minutes.
- 64' Granada CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Jorge Molina. He replaces Montoro on 66 minute.
- 69' Poor challenge from Maranhao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 73' Valencia CF make a change. Yunus Musah trudges off to be replaced by Bryan Gil on 73 minutes.
- 76' Quini is replacing Victor Diaz for the Granada CF side.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Granada CF. Rochina will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Antonio Puertas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 86' Helder Costa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maranhao on 86 minute.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Quini on 88.
- Granada CF will have plenty to reflect on. Valencia CF were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 10
-
9
Maxi Gomez ↓ Hugo Duro 73'
- 20
- 24
- 8
- 6
-
22
Maranhao ↓ Helder Costa 86'
-
4
Yunus Musah ↓ Bryan Gil 73'
Bench
-
11
Helder Costa ↑ 86'
- 17
- 5
-
19
Hugo Duro ↑ 73'
- 32
-
21
Bryan Gil ↑ 73'
-
37
Cristhian Mosquera ↑ 86'
- 39
Coach
Pepe Bordalás
Granada CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
16
Victor Diaz ↓ Quini 76'
-
19
Montoro ↓ Jorge Molina 66'
-
10
Antonio Puertas ↓ Darwin Machis 63'
-
5
Luis Milla ↓ Rochina 76'
-
9
Luis Suarez ↓ Matias Arezo 76'
- 24
- 15
- 18
- 28
- 6
Bench
-
21
Rochina ↑ 76'
- 20
- 12
-
11
Darwin Machis ↑ 63'
-
17
Quini ↑ 76'
- 7
- 35
- 26
- 13
-
23
Jorge Molina ↑ 66'
- 27
-
14
Matias Arezo ↑ 76'
Coach
Robert Moreno
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kenedy | 2 |
| Daniel Wass | 2 |
| Carlos Soler | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Molina | 1 |
| Alejandro Blanco | 1 |
| Soldado | 1 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.62
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Granada CF xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
76%
Draw or Granada CF
49%
Valencia CF or Granada CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Granada CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.