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 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 7 games · 15 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 | 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
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 | #4 |
| 4 | Points | 15 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 1 / 5 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 18 |
| 13 | Conceded | 8 |
| -9 | GD | +10 |
| 0.57 | PPG | 2.14 |
| 14% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Valencia CF are 19th (4 pts). Real Madrid CF are 4th (15 pts).
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
Real Madrid CF
0-15
2/–
16-30
3/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
1/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 7 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G | |
| Vinicius Junior | 1 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Valencia CF and Real Madrid CF get this one started.
- 5' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Madrid CF backline.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sergio Ramos suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Valencia CF have won 401 goals from 426 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' It looks surprising Valencia CF does not make any changes. Vinicius Junior has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Carlos Soler.
- 43' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' The energy levels are beginning to show. Zinedine Zidane might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Valencia CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Madrid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' Manu Vallejo is replacing Jaume Costa for the Valencia CF side.
- 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 69' The crowd applauds Isco as he leaves the pitch. Gareth Bale steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Dani Carvajal.
- 78' What a moment for Carlos Soler! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Luka Modric is replaced by Luka Jovic.
- 83' Geoffrey Kondogbia is replacing Francis Coquelin for the Valencia CF side.
- 88' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valencia CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luka Jovic.
- 90' Ferran makes way for Mouctar Diakhaby at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Rodrygo | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Rodrigo | 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
1 / 4
0.81
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.34
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Real Madrid CF to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
41%
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
11.6%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
8.8%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 4
5.1%
1 – 4
4.2%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 1
3.2%
2 – 3
3%
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 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +2.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.