Valencia CF vs SD Eibar, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs SD Eibar — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- SD Eibar 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Alberto Undiano
- Referee Javier Aguilar
- Referee Francisco Martin
- Referee Roberto Carralero
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | SD Eibar | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Apr | Levante UD | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | Villarreal CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | SD Huesca | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Valencia CF to score. At the same time, SD Eibar does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Paulo Oliveira is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SD Eibar tonight.
- 10' Pedro Leon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' SD Eibar fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Valencia CF and SD Eibar are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' SD Eibar have won 246 goals from 241 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Pablo De Blasis. He replaces Ruben Pena on 46 minute.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Ferran Torres exits the field as Carlos Soler enters on 56.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Carlos Soler.
- 60' Poor challenge from Facundo Roncaglia. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 65' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ruben Pena, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de Mestalla with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 70' It’s a booking for SD Eibar player. Jose Angel gets a Yellow card.
- 71' A tactical swap from SD Eibar — Marc Cardona on, Pedro Leon off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Gonzalo Escalante needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 77' Valencia CF ring the changes. Francis Coquelin has done his job and it is now time for Ruben Sobrino to step up.
- 80' SD Eibar manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles is hanging Sergi Enrich on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Goncalo Guedes makes way for Santi Mina at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valencia CF.
- 87' The referee shows SD Eibar player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Alvarez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- Valencia CF will have plenty to reflect on. SD Eibar were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 19
- 13
-
7
Goncalo Guedes ↓ Santi Mina 83'
- 18
- 17
- 5
- 14
-
20
Ferran Torres ↓ Carlos Soler 56'
- 4
Bench
-
23
Ruben Sobrino ↑ 77'
- 12
- 1
- 15
- 24
-
8
Carlos Soler ↑ 56'
-
22
Santi Mina ↑ 83'
Coach
Marcelino
SD Eibar Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 15
- 12
- 5
-
11
Ruben Pena ↓ Pablo De Blasis 46'
-
21
Pedro Leon ↓ Marc Cardona 71'
- 24
- 14
-
9
Sergi Enrich ↓ Charles 80'
Bench
-
16
Pablo De Blasis ↑ 46'
-
7
Marc Cardona ↑ 71'
- 13
- 4
-
19
Charles ↑ 80'
- 26
- 29
Coach
Andoni Azkargorta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Carlos Soler | 3 |
| Charles | 2 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 |
| Bryan Gil | 2 |
| Maxi Gomez | 1 |
| Geoffrey Kondogbia | 1 |
| Rodrigo | 1 |
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
SD Eibar xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SD Eibar win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
71%
Draw or SD Eibar
61%
Valencia CF or SD Eibar
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | SD Eibar covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
SD Eibar keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

