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Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Sun 8 Nov 2020 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de Mestalla HT 45+6' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Angel Nevado
  • Referee Javier Martinez
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Sergio Del Rio Lozano

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Real Madrid CF H 4–1 W
01 Nov Getafe CF H 2–2 D
23 Oct Elche CF A 1–2 L
18 Oct Villarreal CF A 1–2 L
03 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 0–2 L
29 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Nov Valencia CF A 1–4 L
03 Nov FC Internazionale Milano H 3–2 W
31 Oct SD Huesca H 4–1 W
27 Oct Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–2 D
24 Oct FC Barcelona A 3–1 W
21 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Valencia CF Real Madrid CF
#15 Position #10
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

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

Valencia CF are 15th (0 pts). Real Madrid CF are 10th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Valencia CF vs Real Madrid CF — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Valencia CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' 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.
  • 23' Real Madrid CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Karim Benzema on 23.
  • 28' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' A goal from the USA international Yunus Musah! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-1!
  • 35' GOAL! Carlos Soler scores on 35.
  • 40' Valencia CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Carlos Soler on 41.
  • 43' GOAL! Raphael Varane fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 48' Real Madrid CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 52' Marcelo was booked on 52.
  • 54' Carlos Soler puts Valencia CF on the lead.
  • 59' 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.
  • 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergio Ramos on 62.
  • 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Carlos Soler makes no mistake. 4-2!
  • 64' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Vinicius Junior exits the field as Martin Odegaard enters on 64.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' The 34-year-old Isco has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 76' Real Madrid CF make a change. Federico Valverde trudges off to be replaced by Toni Kroos on 76 minutes.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Toni Lato. He replaces Denis Cheryshev on 77 minute.
  • 81' Valencia CF make a change. Lee Kangin trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Gameiro on 81 minutes.
  • 83' Luka Jovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isco at the 83 minute mark.
  • 84' Hugo Guillamon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
  • 86' Jaume Domenech is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
  • 87' Maxi Gomez makes way for Ruben Sobrino at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
  • With this win, Valencia CF is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for: Valencia CF or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF42% Draw32% Real Madrid CF26%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
73%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
58%
Valencia CF or Real Madrid CF
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Valencia CF26% Draw55% Real Madrid CF19%
Actual: Valencia CF win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
14.1%
0 – 1
10.9%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% 61%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 18% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
43%
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
34%

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