
Valencia vs Espanyol, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGAAbout
Valencia are hosting Espanyol
at Mestalla, Valencia, Spain, starting on
. The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Carlos Romero (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jofre Carreras.
- 6': Attempt saved. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by José Gayà with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 8': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Enzo Barrenechea.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
- 11': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
- 11': Luis Rioja (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 16': André Almeida (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
- 17': Edu Expósito (Espanyol) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Javi Puado following a fast break.
- 18': Attempt saved. Luis Rioja (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitri Foulquier with a cross.
- 20': Delay in match because of an injury Joan García (Espanyol).
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Foul by José Gayà (Valencia).
- 26': Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Hugo Duro (Valencia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 28': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
- 30': Delay in match because of an injury Joan García (Espanyol).
- 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Carlos Romero (Espanyol).
- 31': Carlos Romero (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Barrenechea.
- 34': Attempt missed. Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Rioja.
- 35': Attempt saved. Javi Puado (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Pol Lozano with a cross.
- 38': Attempt saved. Luis Rioja (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by André Almeida.
- 39': Carlos Romero (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Foul by André Almeida (Valencia).
- 39': André Almeida (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Valencia 0, Espanyol 1. Javi Puado (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edu Expósito following a set piece situation.
- 42': Attempt saved. Javi Guerra (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by José Gayà.
- 43': Foul by Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia).
- 43': Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': César Tárrega (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Roberto Fernández (Espanyol).
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Edu Expósito with a cross.
- 45'+2': Foul by César Tárrega (Valencia).
- 45'+2': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': César Tárrega (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Valencia 0, Espanyol 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Valencia 0, Espanyol 1.
- 47': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
- 49': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Carlos Romero.
- 51': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 52': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Omar El Hilali.
- 54': Substitution, Valencia. Rafa Mir replaces André Almeida.
- 57': Goal! Valencia 1, Espanyol 1. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luis Rioja.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Hugo Duro (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Rioja with a cross.
- 64': Offside, Valencia. Dimitri Foulquier is caught offside.
- 69': Foul by César Tárrega (Valencia).
- 69': Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Espanyol. Antoniu Roca replaces Jofre Carreras.
- 70': Substitution, Espanyol. Pere Milla replaces Edu Expósito.
- 71': Foul by Pol Lozano (Espanyol).
- 71': Luis Rioja (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Antoniu Roca (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Cabrera.
- 73': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 75': Foul by Antoniu Roca (Espanyol).
- 75': José Gayà (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego López.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Diego López (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Gayà with a cross.
- 77': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
- 78': Offside, Espanyol. Roberto Fernández is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt saved. José Gayà (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Diego López with a cross.
- 80': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Joan García.
- 82': Attempt missed. Rafa Mir (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luis Rioja.
- 83': Substitution, Espanyol. Alex Král replaces Pol Lozano.
- 84': Substitution, Valencia. Fran Pérez replaces Diego López.
- 84': Substitution, Valencia. Pepelu replaces Enzo Barrenechea.
- 85': Attempt saved. Rafa Mir (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 86': Foul by Hugo Duro (Valencia).
- 86': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Espanyol. Álvaro Tejero replaces Javi Puado.
- 89': Attempt saved. Roberto Fernández (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Álvaro Tejero with a cross.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Antoniu Roca (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Rafa Mir (Valencia).
- 90'+3': Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Antoniu Roca (Espanyol).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Valencia 1, Espanyol 1.
- 0': Match ends, Valencia 1, Espanyol 1.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 7 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
6 | Saves | 2 |
33.4 | Possession | 66.6 |
8 | SHOTS | 16 |
3 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
248 | Accurate Passes | 564 |
320 | Passes | 629 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
11 | Crosses | 34 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
52 | Long Balls | 33 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
14 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
19 | Tackles | 15 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
8 | Interceptions | 6 |
37 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
37 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 42,448
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 42,448
LALIGA Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Barcelona | 38 | +63 | 88 |
2 | Real Madrid | 38 | +40 | 84 |
3 | Atlético Madrid | 38 | +38 | 76 |
4 | Athletic Club | 38 | +25 | 70 |
Line-Ups
Valencia (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
25 | Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK) |
3 | Cristhian Mosquera |
15 | César Tárrega ![]() |
14 | José Gayà |
20 | Dimitri Foulquier |
10 | André Almeida ![]() |
8 | Javier Guerra |
5 | Enzo Barrenechea |
9 | Hugo Duro |
16 | Diego López |
22 | Luis Rioja |
Espanyol (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Joan García (GK) |
6 | Leandro Cabrera |
4 | Marash Kumbulla |
22 | Carlos Romero ![]() |
23 | Omar El Hilali |
8 | Edu Expósito |
10 | Pol Lozano |
19 | Urko Gonzalez |
2 | Roberto Fernández |
7 | Javier Puado |
17 | Jofre Carreras |
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