Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Valencia CF vs UD Las Palmas, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
Valencia CF
1 – 0
Full Time
UD Las Palmas
Fri 18 Aug 2023 · 19:30 UTC Estadio de Mestalla 41,053 HT 45' · FT 45'
Pepelu pen 74' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Valencia CF vs UD Las Palmas — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.

Match Details

  • Referee Javier Iglesias Villanueva (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Asier Perez de Mendiola (Spain)

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

2
2
Valencia CF 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals UD Las Palmas
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-18 Valencia CF 1–0 UD Las Palmas

Recent Form

Valencia CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug UD Las Palmas H 1–0 W
11 Aug Sevilla FC A 2–1 W
04 Jun Real Betis Balompié A 1–1 D
28 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 2–2 D
25 May RCD Mallorca A 0–1 L
21 May Real Madrid CF H 1–0 W
UD Las Palmas
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Valencia CF A 0–1 L
12 Aug RCD Mallorca H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio de Mestalla as Valencia CF face off against UD Las Palmas in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valencia CF that had 426 games and scored 401 goals.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruben Baraja will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 22' Marc Cardona has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daley Sinkgraven on 22 minute.
  • 23' Daley Sinkgraven makes way for Sergi Cardona at the 23 minute mark. A tactical switch from UD Las Palmas.
  • 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' Diego Lopez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Another substitution for UD Las Palmas to replace Alvaro Lemos by Julian Araujo on 46 minute.
  • 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 56' Javier Guerra gets the nod from Valencia CF. He replaces Andre Almeida and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Valencia CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 63' The UD Las Palmas bench stirs into life. Munir El Haddadi is withdrawn and Pejino gets his opportunity.
  • 64' The UD Las Palmas manager makes a substitution. Munir El Haddadi departs to be replaced by Pejino.
  • 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' A change in the Valencia CF ranks — Diego Lopez exits the field as Pablo Gozalbez enters on 70.
  • 74' Pepelu puts Valencia CF on the lead.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 82' Hugo Gonzalez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Duro on 82 minute.
  • 87' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Valencia CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Baraja

UD Las Palmas Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Garcia Pimienta

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22 Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 UD Las Palmas xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF52% Draw30% UD Las Palmas18%
Actual: Valencia CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes34% 0% No66%
Avg goals/match: 1.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Valencia CF or Draw
82%
Draw or UD Las Palmas
48%
Valencia CF or UD Las Palmas
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Valencia CF32% Draw56% UD Las Palmas12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
1 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Valencia CF

Handicap Valencia CF covers Push UD Las Palmas covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 15% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 26% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
54% ✓
UD Las Palmas keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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