Valencia CF vs Juventus FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Juventus FC — Champions League .
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Juventus FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Juventus FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 May | Borussia Dortmund | A | 2–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Valencia CF | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | US Sassuolo Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | SS Lazio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | AC Chievo Verona | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 May | Galatasaray SK | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Valencia CF are looking to make home advantage count against Juventus FC.
- 5' Wojciech Szczesny has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Juventus FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Sami Khedira makes way for Emre Can at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from Juventus FC.
- 28' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Dani Parejo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Cristiano Ronaldo.
- 34' The 35-year-old Gabriel Paulista has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Juventus FC's shape.
- 43' A moment of madness from Dani Parejo on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Valencia CF will be frustrated.
- 44' That is a Yellow card for Valencia CF. Dani Parejo will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Miralem Pjanic makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Jeison Murillo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 51' Miralem Pjanic does the damage! The net is bulging and Juventus FC surge ahead!
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruben Vezo.
- 57' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Denis Cheryshev on, Ruben Vezo off on 57 minutes.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Sandro on 59 minutes.
- 64' Juventus FC is showing some good football. However, Juventus FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' Juventus FC ring the changes. Miralem Pjanic has done his job and it is now time for Douglas Costa to step up.
- 70' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Michy Batshuayi is replaced by Kevin Gameiro on 70 minute.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' It’s a booking for Juventus FC player. Wojciech Szczesny gets a Yellow card.
- 86' It is a cagey affair so far. Valencia CF in their trying to find a way past Juventus FC's compact .
- 89' Another change for Juventus FC made on 89 minute. Douglas Costa leaves to be changed by Daniele Rugani.
- 90' Daniele Rugani is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Juventus FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 13
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Santi Mina 70'
-
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Kevin Gameiro 70'
- 18
-
3
Ruben Vezo ↓ Denis Cheryshev 57'
- 4
- 5
- 14
- 8
Bench
-
9
Kevin Gameiro ↑ 70'
-
11
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 57'
- 12
-
21
Cristiano Piccini ↑ 70'
- 1
-
22
Santi Mina ↑ 70'
- 20
Coach
Marcelino
Juventus FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 19
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 12
-
6
Sami Khedira ↓ Emre Can 23'
-
5
Miralem Pjanic ↓ Douglas Costa 67'
- 33
- 14
- 17
Bench
- 22
- 24
- 4
- 16
-
11
Douglas Costa ↑ 67'
- 10
-
23
Emre Can ↑ 23'
Coach
Massimiliano Allegri
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Miralem Pjanic | 2 |
| Miralem Pjanic | 2 |
| Mario Mandzukic | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.95
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Juventus FC xG
I would bet for:
Juventus FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Juventus FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
56%
Draw or Juventus FC
74%
Valencia CF or Juventus FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Juventus FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Juventus FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Juventus FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

