Thursday , 2 July 2026

Valencia CF vs Granada CF, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
Valencia CF
1 – 0
Full Time
Granada CF
Sun 5 Nov 2023 · 15:15 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'
Pepelu pen 45+7' 1–0
Y 12' Gerard Gumbau
Y 40' Ricard Sanchez
Y 45' Raul Torrente
Javier Guerra 51' Y
Gabriel Paulista 58' Y
Y 78' Gonzalo Villar
Dimitri Foulquier 83' Y
Y 90' Bryan Zaragoza

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Granada CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Victor Garcia Verdura
  • Assistant 1 Joan Mendez Mateo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Julian Villasenor Julian (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

5
2
1
Valencia CF 8 games · Avg 2.5 goals Granada CF
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-05 Valencia CF 1–0 Granada CF 2022-03-05 Valencia CF 3–1 Granada CF 2021-08-21 Granada CF 1–1 Valencia CF 2021-03-21 Valencia CF 2–1 Granada CF 2020-12-30 Granada CF 2–1 Valencia CF

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Granada CF H 1–0 W
29 Oct Athletic Club A 2–2 D
23 Oct Cadiz CF H 2–0 W
07 Oct RCD Mallorca A 1–1 D
01 Oct Real Betis Balompie A 0–3 L
27 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
Granada CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Nov Valencia CF A 0–1 L
30 Oct Villarreal CF H 2–3 L
20 Oct CA Osasuna A 0–2 L
08 Oct FC Barcelona H 2–2 D
01 Oct UD Almeria A 3–3 D
28 Sep Real Betis Balompie H 1–1 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% 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. Valencia CF is hosting Granada CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' The travelling Granada CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 12' The referee shows Granada CF player a Yellow card on 12.
  • 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 24' The whistle greets Selim Amallah as he departs to be replaced by Sergi Canos.
  • 29' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' The referee shows Granada CF player a Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' Granada CF player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 50' It’s high time Ruben Baraja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' Javier Guerra was booked on 51.
  • 52' What a strike from Pepelu! The score is 1-0.
  • 57' Valencia CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Paulista.
  • 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valencia CF that had 422 games and scored 398 goals.
  • 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 72' Dimitri Foulquier is replacing Sergi Canos for the Valencia CF side.
  • 73' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hugo Guillamon is hanging Hugo Duro on the field on 73 minute.
  • 74' Another substitution for Granada CF to replace Gerard Gumbau by Sergio Ruiz on 74 minute.
  • 78' It’s a booking for Granada CF player. Gonzalo Villar gets a Yellow card.
  • 82' Another change for Granada CF made on 82 minute. Myrto Uzuni leaves to be changed by Jose Callejon.
  • 83' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dimitri Foulquier on 83.
  • 88' Wilson Manafa has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 89' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Cristhian Mosquera is replaced by Yarek Gasiorowski.
  • 90' Bryan Zaragoza is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

Granada CF Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paco Lopez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kenedy 2
Daniel Wass 2
Carlos Soler 2
Goncalo Guedes 2
Andre Almeida 1
Molina 1
Alejandro Blanco 1
Soldado 1

Head to Head

2023-11-05 Valencia CF 1–0 Granada CF 2022-03-05 Valencia CF 3–1 Granada CF 2021-08-21 Granada CF 1–1 Valencia CF 2021-03-21 Valencia CF 2–1 Granada CF 2020-12-30 Granada CF 2–1 Valencia CF

Valencia CF Form

2023-11-05 Valencia CF 1–0 Granada CF W 2023-10-29 Athletic Club 2–2 Valencia CF D 2023-10-23 Valencia CF 2–0 Cadiz CF W 2023-10-07 RCD Mallorca 1–1 Valencia CF D 2023-10-01 Real Betis Balompie 3–0 Valencia CF L 2023-09-27 Valencia CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L

Granada CF Form

2023-11-05 Valencia CF 1–0 Granada CF L 2023-10-30 Granada CF 2–3 Villarreal CF L 2023-10-20 CA Osasuna 2–0 Granada CF L 2023-10-08 Granada CF 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2023-10-01 UD Almeria 3–3 Granada CF D 2023-09-28 Granada CF 1–1 Real Betis Balompie D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Granada CF xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF52% Draw27% Granada CF21%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
79%
Draw or Granada CF
48%
Valencia CF or Granada CF
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF33% Draw50% Granada CF17%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Granada CF covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Granada CF keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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