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Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Wed 3 Apr 2019 · 19:30 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CFLa Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Santiago Jaime
  • Referee Jorge Bueno
  • Referee Fernando Tresaco Escabosa
  • Referee Pablo Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Martinez

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Real Madrid CF H 2–1 W
31 Mar Sevilla FC A 1–0 W
17 Mar Getafe CF H 0–0 D
14 Mar FK Krasnodar A 1–1 D
10 Mar Girona FC A 3–2 W
07 Mar FK Krasnodar H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Apr Valencia CF A 1–2 L
31 Mar SD Huesca H 3–2 W
16 Mar RC Celta de Vigo H 2–0 W
10 Mar Real Valladolid CF A 4–1 W
05 Mar AFC Ajax H 1–4 L
02 Mar FC Barcelona H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Valencia CF Real Madrid CF
#9 Position #2
49 Points 86
38 Played 38
13 / 10 / 15 W / D / L 27 / 5 / 6
46 Scored 77
55 Conceded 35
-9 GD +42
1.29 PPG 2.26
34% Win % 71%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (86 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF are looking to make home advantage count against Real Madrid CF.
  • 5' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Wass.
  • 10' Lucas Vazquez, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Real Madrid CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' Alvaro Odriozola has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' Valencia CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Goncalo Guedes on 35.
  • 40' Daniel Wass has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 422 appearances.
  • 45' Real Madrid CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alvaro Odriozola.
  • 64' Real Madrid CF make a change. Marco Asensio trudges off to be replaced by Gareth Bale on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Dani Parejo is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 70' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Valencia CF team. Goncalo Guedes is replaced by Denis Cheryshev on 73 minute.
  • 76' Marcelo picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' Mariano Diaz is replacing Lucas Vazquez for the Real Madrid CF side.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Valencia CFFerran Torres on, Carlos Soler off on 80 minutes.
  • 83' What composure from Ezequiel Garay! The Argentina international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 85' Time for substitution for Valencia CF. Kevin Gameiro is replaced by Santi Mina.
  • 90' GOAL! Karim Benzema scores on 90. Assisted by Luka Modric
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Valencia CF players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or Real Madrid CF 75% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF31% Draw25% Real Madrid CF44%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
56%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
69%
Valencia CF or Real Madrid CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF18% Draw44% Real Madrid CF38%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 13% 79%
-0.5 21% 79%
+0.5 46% 54%
+1 46% 22% 31%
+1.5 69% 31%
+2 69% 17% 15%
+2.5 85% 15%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
17%
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
34%

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