Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 12 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Ignacio Iglesias
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee Jorge Diaz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Levante UD | A | 4–2 | W |
| 30 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Club Brugge KV | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Deportivo Alavés | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #2 |
| 9 | Points | 30 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 0 / 2 |
| 8 | Scored | 31 |
| 20 | Conceded | 10 |
| -12 | GD | +21 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 2.50 |
| 17% | Win % | 83% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Valencia CF are 19th (9 pts). Real Madrid CF are 2nd (30 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
3/–
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
4/2
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 13 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 G | 3 A |
| Arda Guler | 3 G | 4 A |
| Yan Diomande | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 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.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Real Madrid CF winning 100% of all matches.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Valencia CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
- 38' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 38.
- 43' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 561 games and scored 817 goals.
- 58' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Madrid CF backline.
- 61' Manu Vallejo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jaume Costa on 61 minute.
- 66' Carlos Soler is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
- 69' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Gareth Bale on, Isco off on 69 minutes.
- 74' It’s high time Albert Celades made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 77' Dani Carvajal has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 78' What a strike from Carlos Soler! The score is 1-0.
- 81' Luka Jovic gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Luka Modric and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Valencia CF make a change. Francis Coquelin trudges off to be replaced by Geoffrey Kondogbia on 83 minutes.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Luka Jovic is booked for Real Madrid CF — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Mouctar Diakhaby is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ferran at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 19
- 18
- 17
- 1
- 24
- 5
- 14
- 8
- 20
-
3
Jaume Costa ↓ Manu Vallejo 61'
Bench
- 23
-
12
Mouctar Diakhaby ↑ 90'
- 28
-
6
Geoffrey Kondogbia ↑ 83'
-
15
Manu Vallejo ↑ 61'
- 2
- 34
Coach
Albert Celades
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Luka Jovic 81'
- 8
- 9
- 6
-
22
Isco ↓ Gareth Bale 69'
- 15
- 4
- 2
- 5
- 13
-
27
Rodrygo ↓ Vinicius Junior 69'
Bench
- 1
-
18
Luka Jovic ↑ 81'
- 19
-
25
Vinicius Junior ↑ 69'
- 14
-
11
Gareth Bale ↑ 69'
- 3
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 10 |
| Karim Benzema | 9 |
| Hugo Duro | 5 |
| Carlos Soler | 4 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 3 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Ferland Mendy | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Real Madrid CF Form
2019-12-15
Valencia CF
1–1
Real Madrid CF
D
2019-12-11
Club Brugge KV
1–3
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-12-07
Real Madrid CF
2–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-11-30
Deportivo Alavés
1–2
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-11-26
Real Madrid CF
2–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2019-11-23
Real Madrid CF
3–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.79
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.26
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
42%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
81%
Valencia CF or Real Madrid CF
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
8.8%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 4
5%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 1
3.2%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 21% | 26% |
| +2.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

