Match Report
37 points separated the sides: Real Madrid 2nd on 86, Valencia 9th on 49. Valencia had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 9th overall. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Valencia ran at 1.21 scored and 1.45 conceded, Real Madrid at 2.03 and 0.92.
35 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Valencia 6, draws 9, Real Madrid 20, at 3.49 goals per meeting. 69% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 69%.
Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia, capacity 49,430, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 0-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Real Madrid: Álvaro Carreras (65'), Kylian Mbappé (90')
Key stats
Possession: Valencia 40% · Real Madrid 60% · Total shots: 7-11 · On target: 0-6 · Corners: 5-8