BW Arabia Algérie - Valencia vs Barcelona: LaLiga Round 38
VVainqueur: Valencia
BMi-temps 0 – 0
Valencia
4-4-2
VMi-temps: 0 – 0
Vainqueur: Valencia
BBarcelona
4-2-3-1
Mis à jour :
Temps plein
3 – 1
Temps plein
3 – 1
Mi-temps
0 – 0
Buteurs
Guido Rodriguez
In: Andre Almeida
Out: Javier Guerra
In: Marc Casado
Out: Marc Bernal
In: Joao Cancelo
Out: Ferran Torres
In: Umar Sadiq
Out: Hugo Duro
In: Thierry Correia
Out: Jesus Vazquez
Marc Bernal
Away
Luis Rioja
Andreas Christensen
Away
Javier Guerra
Unai Nunez
Home
Cesar Tarrega
Home
In: Andreas Christensen
Out: Eric Garcia
In: Frenkie de Jong
Out: Dani Olmo
Robert Lewandowski
Passe decisive : Ferran Torres
In: Largie Ramazani
Out: Diego Lopez
In: Xavi Espart
Out: Ronald Araujo
Le plus recent a droite
Assists
BallPossession
Corners
CounterAttacks
Fouls
FreeKicks
GoalAttempts
GoalKicks
Goals
Offsides
RedCards
Saves
ShotsOffTarget
ShotsOnTarget
Substitutions
ThrowsIn
Treatments
YellowCards
Attacks
DangerousAttacks
TotalPasses
Valencia
4-4-2
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Unknown
Barcelona
4-2-3-1
Gardien
Défenseurs
Milieux
Attaquants
Unknown
BW Arabia Algérie - Rapport de match Valencia vs Barcelona : résultat et analyse tactique
LaLiga, journée 38, au Estadio Mestalla, en Espagne.
Cette victoire 3-1 de Valence face au FC Barcelone a pesé bien au-delà des trois points, car elle a renversé le rapport de force attendu et a pu rebattre les cartes pour les prochaines journées de la Primera Division. Dans un Estadio Mestalla très présent, le scénario a d’abord semblé favorable au contrôle barcelonais, mais Valence a mieux géré les temps faibles, a frappé au bon moment et a fini par imposer une lecture plus mature du match. Pour le public d’Algérie, ce résultat a rappelé qu’un match de Liga pouvait basculer dès qu’une équipe gagnait les transitions et les seconds ballons.
La première période s’est terminée sur un 0-0, ce qui a traduit une certaine prudence des deux côtés. Barcelone, annoncé avec une confiance de marché plus forte avant le coup d’envoi, a cherché à installer sa possession dans son 4-2-3-1, avec des séquences longues et une volonté de contrôler les couloirs intérieurs. Valence, aligné en 4-4-2, est resté compact, a protégé sa surface et a accepté de défendre plus bas par moments pour mieux ressortir en transition. Les deux équipes ont reçu 2 cartons jaunes, signe d’un duel engagé mais maîtrisé dans l’ensemble.
Le tournant après l’heure de jeu
Le match a vraiment basculé à la 61e minute, quand Robert Lewandowski a ouvert le score après une passe décisive de Ferran Torres. Cette action a semblé confirmer le plan initial du Barça : une séquence propre, une finition clinique et l’impression que la domination allait enfin se matérialiser au tableau d’affichage. Pourtant, cette avance n’a pas duré. Valence a réagi avec une grande lucidité, a gardé son sang-froid dans les transitions et a transformé une rencontre jusque-là fermée en bras de fer plus direct.
- 61e minute : Robert Lewandowski a marqué, servi par Ferran Torres.
- 66e minute : Javier Guerra a égalisé pour Valence.
- 71e minute : Luis Rioja a donné l’avantage aux locaux.
- 90e minute : Guido Rodriguez a scellé le succès valencian.
La réponse valencienne a été nette et efficace. Javier Guerra a égalisé à la 66e minute, puis Luis Rioja a signé le but du 2-1 à la 71e, profitant d’un moment où Barcelone avait perdu de la densité dans l’axe. En fin de rencontre, Guido Rodriguez a ajouté le troisième but à la 90e minute, confirmant une fin de match parfaitement tenue par les hommes de Carlos Corberan. Cette séquence a montré que Valence avait très bien lu les transitions adverses et exploité les espaces laissés par un Barça moins vigilant après l’ouverture du score.
Lecture tactique et gestion des moments clés
Sur le plan collectif, le mérite de Valence a été d’avoir accepté le contexte du match sans le subir. Carlos Corberan a géré les changements de rythme avec intelligence, en maintenant un bloc capable de résister puis de sortir vite dès que la récupération était obtenue. Barcelone, de son côté, a laissé l’impression d’une équipe encore en contrôle structurel pendant certaines phases, mais moins tranchante dans l’ajustement en cours de match. Hans-Dieter Flick a sans doute vu son équipe perdre de la stabilité au moment où le match demandait davantage de corrections immédiates, notamment dans la couverture des couloirs et la protection des transitions défensives.
- Les 6 substitutions ont pesé sur la dynamique de la seconde période.
- Valence a mieux géré les transitions après chaque temps fort adverse.
- Barcelone a conservé des phases de possession, mais sans convertir cette maîtrise en contrôle total.
- Le pressing valencien a gagné en pertinence après le 1-0 barcelonais.
Ce score de 3-1 a également montré que les situations de haute qualité ont fini par se répéter du côté valencian, alors que Barcelone a manqué de précision dans ses ajustements en match. Les six remplacements ont modifié la physionomie du second acte, mais c’est Valence qui a le mieux capitalisé sur ces changements d’équilibre. Dans un tel contexte, le résultat a pu servir de signal fort : Valence a confirmé sa capacité à déjouer un favori, tandis que le Barça a été invité à corriger la gestion de ses transitions et de ses temps faibles.
En résumé, Valence a signé une victoire de caractère, construite sur la discipline, la patience et la qualité de ses réponses après l’ouverture du score adverse. Barcelone a eu des séquences de possession cohérentes, mais il lui a manqué une adaptation plus nette lorsque le match a changé de rythme. Ce succès a donc pu réinitialiser les attentes pour les prochaines journées et offrir à Valence une base solide pour la suite du championnat.
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BW Arabia Algérie - Valencia vs Barcelona : aperçu du match, pronostic et analyse tactique
LaLiga, journée 38, au Estadio Mestalla, en Espagne.
À Mestalla, Valencia et Barcelona devraient surtout se mesurer dans un registre mental autant que tactique : ce choc de la Primera División, programmé le 23 mai 2026 à 19:00 UTC, ressemblera à un test de pression, avec de la continuité à protéger pour l’un et un élan à confirmer pour l’autre. Dans ce type d’affiche, chaque séquence de pressing, chaque transition mal négociée et chaque ballon arrêté pourrait peser bien plus lourd qu’une simple phase de possession.
L’enjeu sera clair : il s’agira d’un examen de caractère et de discipline tactique. Valencia, emmené par Carlos Corberan, devra trouver le bon équilibre entre intensité sans ballon et sécurité dans le dos de sa ligne. Barcelona, avec Hans-Dieter Flick, devrait arriver avec une confiance de marché plus forte et un scénario davantage orienté vers le contrôle, mais Mestalla imposera rarement un rythme confortable aux visiteurs. Pour le public algérien, ce rendez-vous gardera une résonance particulière dans la lecture du haut niveau espagnol, très suivi en Algérie.
Un bras de fer entre pressing et maîtrise
Sur le plan structurel, les schémas annoncés, un 4-4-2 pour Valencia face à un 4-2-3-1 côté Barcelona, orienteraient naturellement la lecture du match. Valencia pourrait chercher à fermer l’axe, à densifier les couloirs et à forcer Barcelona vers des zones plus prévisibles, en s’appuyant sur un pressing par séquences plutôt que sur une poursuite permanente. De son côté, Barcelona devrait vouloir étirer le bloc adverse, faire circuler vite et installer une possession utile, afin de créer des décalages entre les lignes.
Le premier point de bascule passera sans doute par la capacité de Valencia à presser sans se désorganiser. Si le bloc monte trop haut sans couverture suffisante, les transitions défensives pourraient devenir le principal danger. Carlos Corberan sera donc observé sur ce point précis : la justesse du pressing, mais aussi la qualité de la rest-defense, c’est-à-dire la manière dont son équipe protégera les espaces derrière le ballon lorsque l’attaque se lancera. À Mestalla, ce détail pourra déterminer si Valencia restera dans le match ou si Barcelona parviendra à imposer une dynamique plus fluide.
- Valencia devrait rechercher un match fermé, avec une densité importante au milieu.
- Barcelona aura probablement intérêt à monopoliser la possession pour calmer le tempo.
- Les duels sur les secondes balles pourraient devenir essentiels dans la moitié de terrain valencian.
- Les coups de pied arrêtés pourraient offrir un levier majeur si le match reste serré.
- La gestion des transitions sera un facteur clé des deux côtés.
Le banc de Flick pourrait faire la différence après l’heure de jeu
Si la rencontre restait équilibrée au-delà de la première heure, la lecture des remplacements pourrait devenir décisive. Hans-Dieter Flick devrait avoir la possibilité d’ajuster le tempo avec son banc, en apportant soit de la verticalité, soit davantage de contrôle selon l’évolution du score. C’est souvent dans ce genre de scénario que Barcelona peut faire valoir sa profondeur et sa capacité à changer de rythme sans perdre son plan collectif.
Valencia, lui, devra tenir dans la durée. Le défi ne sera pas seulement de résister pendant 20 ou 30 minutes, mais de maintenir la même rigueur sur l’ensemble du match. Si l’équipe de Carlos Corberan parvient à conserver une bonne distance entre ses lignes, à limiter les fautes évitables et à protéger sa surface avec discipline, elle pourra prolonger l’incertitude. Dans le cas contraire, Barcelona pourrait trouver progressivement des ouvertures, notamment par les côtés et dans les demi-espaces.
Dans un contexte de pression, la conséquence de chaque erreur sera amplifiée. Un ballon perdu à la relance, un marquage approximatif sur un centre ou une couverture tardive au deuxième poteau pourrait transformer l’atmosphère d’un Mestalla déjà exigeant. Ce sera donc moins une rencontre de spectacle ouvert qu’un duel de sang-froid, où la patience et la précision compteront autant que l’audace.
- Si Barcelona impose des possessions longues, Valencia devra rester compact et discipliné.
- Si Valencia déclenche son pressing au bon moment, le match pourrait devenir plus heurté.
- Les choix du coach sur les remplacements pourraient orienter le dernier tiers du match.
- La gestion des temps faibles sera probablement plus importante que la quantité d’occasions créées.
- Le moindre détail tactique pourrait peser sur la lecture finale de cette affiche.
À l’approche du coup d’envoi, cette affiche devrait donc se lire comme une véritable épreuve de contrôle émotionnel et tactique, avec un Barcelona attendu dans un rôle plus dominant et un Valencia obligé de défendre son terrain avec précision et courage. Pour un public en Algérie, ce genre de confrontation gardera tout son intérêt, car il réunira intensité, enjeu et exigences du très haut niveau. Suivez l’avant-match complet sur Misez 10$, recevez 30$.
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À quelle heure commence Valencia vs Barcelona en Algérie ?
Le coup d’envoi est prévu le samedi 23 mai 2026 à 19:00 UTC en Algérie.
Où regarder Valencia vs Barcelona en Algérie ?
Local broadcast partners for Algeria have not been confirmed at the time of writing. Check official Algeria broadcast partners or your local rights holder for confirmed coverage.
Y a-t-il des blessés ou suspendus ?
Aucun joueur blessé ou suspendu n’est indiqué pour Valencia ni pour Barcelona.
Quel est le bilan des confrontations directes ?
Sur les 8 derniers face-à-face entre Valencia et Barcelona, Valencia compte 0 victoire, 1 nul et Barcelona 7 victoires.
Quelle compétition et quelle journée ?
Il s’agit de LaLiga, journée 38, au Estadio Mestalla, en Espagne.
In: Xavi Espart
Out: Ronald Araujo
Barcelona · Remplacement
In: Largie Ramazani
Out: Diego Lopez
Valencia · Remplacement
Away · But
In: Andreas Christensen
Out: Eric Garcia
Barcelona · Remplacement
In: Frenkie de Jong
Out: Dani Olmo
Barcelona · Remplacement
Home · Carton jaune
Home · Carton jaune
Home · But
Away · Carton jaune
Home · But
Away · Carton jaune
In: Umar Sadiq
Out: Hugo Duro
Valencia · Remplacement
In: Thierry Correia
Out: Jesus Vazquez
Valencia · Remplacement
In: Marc Casado
Out: Marc Bernal
Barcelona · Remplacement
In: Joao Cancelo
Out: Ferran Torres
Barcelona · Remplacement
Home · But
In: Andre Almeida
Out: Javier Guerra
Valencia · Remplacement
After a great second half, Valencia materializes a comeback and walks out of the game with the win!
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Ball possession: Valencia: 24%, Barcelona: 76%.
Goal kick for Valencia
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - Guido Rodriguez from Valencia scores from outside the box with the right foot!
Umar Sadiq makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Joao Cancelo from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Javier Guerra is leaving the field to be replaced by Andre Almeida in a tactical substitution.
Xavi Espart relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia start a counter attack
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Guido Rodriguez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcus Rashford from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the right.
Goal kick for Valencia
Andreas Christensen sends a header towards goal, but Stole Dimitrievski is there to comfortably save it
The cross by Alejandro Balde from Barcelona successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Afficher les 360 entrées
Ball possession: Valencia: 24%, Barcelona: 76%.
Marcus Rashford swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Luis Rioja relieves the pressure with a clearance
Filip Ugrinic from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Marcus Rashford from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the left.
Unai Nunez from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia start a counter attack
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez is penalised for pushing Joao Cancelo
Gerard Martin from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gerard Martin from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Largie Ramazani from Valencia takes a short corner kick from the left.
The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia start a counter attack
Javier Guerra relieves the pressure with a clearance
Cesar Tarrega from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Valencia: 24%, Barcelona: 76%.
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Barcelona
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Umar Sadiq relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dangerous challenge by Joao Cancelo from Barcelona. Thierry Correia on the receiving end of that.
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Cesar Tarrega relieves the pressure with a clearance
The cross by Alejandro Balde from Barcelona successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Andreas Christensen wins an air challenge against Umar Sadiq
Stole Dimitrievski makes a crucial save!
Good effort by Andreas Christensen as he directs a shot on target, but Stole Dimitrievski saves it
Luis Rioja relieves the pressure with a clearance
Marcus Rashford swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Thierry Correia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Goal kick for Barcelona
The game is restarted
Ferran Torres is leaving the field to be replaced by Joao Cancelo in a tactical substitution.
Marc Bernal is leaving the field to be replaced by Marc Casado in a tactical substitution.
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Largie Ramazani goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
Hugo Duro is leaving the field to be replaced by Umar Sadiq in a tactical substitution.
Jesus Vazquez is leaving the field to be replaced by Thierry Correia in a tactical substitution.
After a tactical foul, Marc Bernal sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to revoke the penalty for Valencia!
Jesus Vazquez is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Valencia.
PENALTY! - Marc Bernal from Barcelona commits a penalty against Jesus Vazquez.
The referee signals a free kick as Marc Bernal from Barcelona trips Jesus Vazquez
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
Valencia are satisfied with the result up to the point.
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Javier Guerra relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
Wojciech Szczesny relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - Luis Rioja reacts first on the loose ball and puts it away with the left!
Gerard Martin successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Javier Guerra is blocked
Jesus Vazquez creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Largie Ramazani shoots from outside the box, but Wojciech Szczesny has it under control
Largie Ramazani tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Wojciech Szczesny
Ball possession: Valencia: 26%, Barcelona: 74%.
After a tactical foul, Andreas Christensen sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
Andreas Christensen from Barcelona goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Javier Guerra
Valencia start a counter attack
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Guido Rodriguez from Valencia trips Marc Bernal
Andreas Christensen is penalised for pushing Hugo Duro
Goal kick for Valencia
Xavi Espart fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
With that goal, Valencia equalised. Game on!
G O O O O O A A L - Javier Guerra finds the net with the left foot!
Javier Guerra relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Barcelona
The referee shows Unai Nunez the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Ball possession: Valencia: 28%, Barcelona: 72%.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Unai Nunez from Valencia sends an effort wide of target
Unai Nunez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Unai Nunez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Unai Nunez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
The cross by Filip Ugrinic from Valencia successfully finds a teammate in the box.
The referee shows Cesar Tarrega the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Gavi is penalised for pushing Hugo Duro
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dani Olmo is leaving the field to be replaced by Frenkie de Jong in a tactical substitution.
Eric Garcia is leaving the field to be replaced by Andreas Christensen in a tactical substitution.
Barcelona managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Robert Lewandowski managed to score from an easy position.
Ferran Torres provided the assist for the goal.
G O O O A A A L - Robert Lewandowski scores with the left foot!
Ferran Torres creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Ferran Torres from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target
Ferran Torres goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Ferran Torres but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Ferran Torres finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Pepelu from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Barcelona start a counter attack
Marcus Rashford relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ferran Torres from Barcelona is ruled offside
Ball possession: Valencia: 27%, Barcelona: 73%.
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Safe hands from Stole Dimitrievski as he comes out and claims the ball
Wojciech Szczesny relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Xavi Espart relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Barcelona
A chance presents itself to Unai Nunez from Valencia but his header goes wide
Luis Rioja from Valencia swings in the corner from the left.
Ball possession: Valencia: 27%, Barcelona: 73%.
Xavi Espart relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dani Olmo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Largie Ramazani relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The match resumes with a drop ball
Diego Lopez is injured and is replaced by Largie Ramazani.
Diego Lopez is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Goal kick for Barcelona
Ball possession: Valencia: 29%, Barcelona: 71%.
Javier Guerra makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Xavi Espart relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
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The referee signals a free kick as Diego Lopez from Valencia trips Xavi Espart
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Alejandro Balde successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Luis Rioja is blocked
Valencia are trying to create something here.
Cesar Tarrega relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
Ronald Araujo is leaving the field to be replaced by Xavi Espart in a tactical substitution.
Valencia are in control of the ball.
The second half is underway
Valencia didn’t see the ball pretty much in the first half.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Ball possession: Valencia: 29%, Barcelona: 71%.
Gerard Martin from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Diego Lopez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: Valencia: 30%, Barcelona: 70%.
Unai Nunez sends a header towards goal, but Wojciech Szczesny is there to comfortably save it
Javier Guerra creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Javier Guerra fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Ronald Araujo from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Diego Lopez swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ronald Araujo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Wojciech Szczesny relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Bernal relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Valencia
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
The match resumes with a drop ball
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added
Pepelu is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
POST! A header by Robert Lewandowski hits the post!
Agonizingly close! A header from Robert Lewandowski bounces off the post!
POST! - A header from Robert Lewandowski comes back off the upright!
Marcus Rashford from Barcelona swings in the corner from the left.
Ball possession: Valencia: 29%, Barcelona: 71%.
Filip Ugrinic relieves the pressure with a clearance
Javier Guerra relieves the pressure with a clearance
Robert Lewandowski is penalised for pushing Cesar Tarrega
Gerard Martin comes back onto the field.
Filip Ugrinic is penalised for pushing Ferran Torres
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Guido Rodriguez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Diego Lopez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Wojciech Szczesny as he comes out and claims the ball
Filip Ugrinic swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ronald Araujo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Javier Guerra from Valencia is ruled offside
Ronald Araujo successfully blocks the shot
A chance presents itself to Cesar Tarrega from Valencia but his header goes wide
Filip Ugrinic from Valencia swings in the corner from the right.
Valencia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Ronald Araujo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
The game is restarted
Gerard Martin is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
Gerard Martin is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
The referee signals a free kick as Guido Rodriguez from Valencia trips Robert Lewandowski
Hugo Duro wins an air challenge against Gerard Martin
The game is restarted
Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
Water break. It's hot out there today and the game is paused so the players can take some liquids on-board.
Marc Bernal from Barcelona goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Guido Rodriguez
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Eric Garcia relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Valencia: 25%, Barcelona: 75%.
Filip Ugrinic shoots from outside the box, but Wojciech Szczesny has it under control
Filip Ugrinic tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Wojciech Szczesny
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
Diego Lopez from Valencia swings in the corner from the left.
Ronald Araujo successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Diego Lopez is blocked
Javier Guerra creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Valencia start a counter attack
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gavi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Cesar Tarrega from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The match is very one-sided right now. Barcelona are clearly dominating possession
Alejandro Balde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Marc Bernal relieves the pressure with a clearance
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ferran Torres shoots from outside the box, but Stole Dimitrievski has it under control
Ferran Torres tries his luck from distance but his effort ends up safely in the hands of Stole Dimitrievski
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Pepelu relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Barcelona
Ball possession: Valencia: 26%, Barcelona: 74%.
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Luis Rioja makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Stole Dimitrievski from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marcus Rashford swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Pepelu successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Dani Olmo is blocked
Eric Garcia makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Diego Lopez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Hugo Duro relieves the pressure with a clearance
Goal kick for Valencia
Javier Guerra could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
Alejandro Balde from Barcelona sends an effort wide of target
Alejandro Balde goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Alejandro Balde but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Alejandro Balde finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Robert Lewandowski creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Unai Nunez from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Javier Guerra relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Stole Dimitrievski relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Valencia: 29%, Barcelona: 71%.
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Wojciech Szczesny relieves the pressure with a clearance
Hugo Duro is penalised for pushing Gavi
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Marcus Rashford from Barcelona takes a short corner kick from the right.
Pepelu successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Eric Garcia is blocked
The cross by Marcus Rashford from Barcelona successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Goal kick for Barcelona
A chance presents itself to Hugo Duro from Valencia but his header goes wide
The cross by Diego Lopez from Valencia successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Valencia are trying to create something here.
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Luis Rioja from Valencia trips Alejandro Balde
Safe hands from Stole Dimitrievski as he comes out and claims the ball
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Dani Olmo from Barcelona trips Guido Rodriguez
Ball possession: Valencia: 21%, Barcelona: 79%.
Ronald Araujo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Stole Dimitrievski from Valencia intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Barcelona are trying to create something here.
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Guido Rodriguez is penalised for pushing Ferran Torres
Diego Lopez wins an air challenge against Marc Bernal
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Goal kick for Barcelona
Unai Nunez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Hugo Duro creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Oh no. From a promising position Hugo Duro from Valencia miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
A shot by Luis Rioja is blocked
Diego Lopez from Valencia sends an effort wide of target
Diego Lopez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Diego Lopez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Diego Lopez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Alejandro Balde relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ronald Araujo from Barcelona intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Valencia start a counter attack
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Valencia: 29%, Barcelona: 71%.
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez is penalised for pushing Robert Lewandowski
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Filip Ugrinic makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
The referee signals a free kick as Guido Rodriguez from Valencia trips Robert Lewandowski
Goal kick for Barcelona
Oooh... that was a sitter! Diego Lopez should have scored from that position
Diego Lopez from Valencia sends an effort wide of target
Diego Lopez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Diego Lopez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Diego Lopez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Unai Nunez creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Valencia with a potentially dangerous attack.
Filip Ugrinic relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Guido Rodriguez from Valencia trips Gavi
Ball possession: Valencia: 38%, Barcelona: 62%.
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Gerard Martin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
A chance presents itself to Ronald Araujo from Barcelona but his header goes wide
Marcus Rashford from Barcelona swings in the corner from the right.
Valencia take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Cesar Tarrega relieves the pressure with a clearance
Barcelona take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Unai Nunez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jesus Vazquez relieves the pressure with a clearance
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Barcelona are in control of the ball.
Barcelona kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match
Welcome to Estadio Mestalla, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Estadio Mestalla where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Estadio Mestalla where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Estadio Mestalla, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Estadio Mestalla, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Estadio Mestalla. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
Vainqueur
Valencia