Wednesday , 30 September 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)
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 1.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

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 Balompié 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 Balompié H 1–1 D

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Valencia CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valencia CF to score. At the same time, Granada CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Granada CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gerard Gumbau.
  • 17' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 22' Valencia CF are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Granada CF's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 24' The Valencia CF bench stirs into life. Selim Amallah is withdrawn and Sergi Canos gets his opportunity.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' With 1 assists to his name this season, Javier Guerra is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valencia CF.
  • 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and Granada CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Ricard Sanchez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 40.
  • 45' The referee shows Granada CF player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The 31-year-old Gaya has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 51' Javier Guerra is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
  • 52' Pepelu does the damage! The net is bulging and Valencia CF surge ahead!
  • 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gabriel Paulista.
  • 63' 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.
  • 68' It looks like no one’s ball. Granada CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Dimitri Foulquier. He replaces Sergi Canos on 72 minute.
  • 73' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Hugo Duro exits the field as Hugo Guillamon enters on 73.
  • 74' The Granada CF bench stirs into life. Gerard Gumbau is withdrawn and Sergio Ruiz gets his opportunity.
  • 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gonzalo Villar on 78.
  • 82' Jose Callejon is replacing Myrto Uzuni for the Granada CF side.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dimitri Foulquier.
  • 88' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Cristhian Mosquera by Yarek Gasiorowski on 89 minute.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Granada CF. Bryan Zaragoza will be fuming at that decision.
  • Granada CF will have plenty to reflect on. Valencia CF were simply the better side today.

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
Daniel Wass 2
Carlos Soler 2
Goncalo Guedes 2
Kenedy 2
Soldado 1
Ferran Torres 1
Montoro 1
Luis Suarez 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 Balompié 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 Balompié 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.