La Liga
Valencia 1-0 Espanyol
Valencia vs Espanyol finished 1-0 in La Liga. Key event: 4' Ferrán Torres (assist Kevin Gameiro · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87%, 54.8%). Head to head: H2H last 8: 6-1-1. Home form: L W D L L; Away form: L L L L L. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.
Match context 4 facts
Home form
L W D L L
4 pts, goals 4-8, 0.80 scored/match, 1.60 conceded/match
Away form
L L L L L
0 pts, goals 1-7, 0.20 scored/match, 1.40 conceded/match
Valencia · season record
13 W · 11 D · 12 L
2019/2020: 36 recorded matches, goals 45–52; before 16 Jul 2020 UTC. Not official standings.
Espanyol · season record
5 W · 9 D · 22 L
2019/2020: 36 recorded matches, goals 27–57; before 16 Jul 2020 UTC. Not official standings.
Shot map 27 shots · 1 goal
Both teams attack from left to right. The attacking half is shown when every location fits it; larger markers represent higher xG.
Attempt
Goal
Marker size = xG
Timeline 46 events
4'
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shot
Ferrán Torres
VAL assist Kevin Gameiro · xG 0.07 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87%, 54.8%
11'
•
shot
Lee Kang-In
VAL assist Geoffrey Kondogbia · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 73.8%, 32.5%
12'
•
shot
Thierry Correia
VAL xG 0.02 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 76.6%, 33.6%
12'
•
shot
Wu Lei
ESP assist Adrián Embarba · xG 0.38 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 88%, 41%
13'
•
shot
Wu Lei
ESP assist Pipa · xG 0.04 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 91.3%, 27.6%
16'
•
shot
Kevin Gameiro
VAL assist Ferrán Torres · xG 0.33 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 87%, 39.7%
17'
⚽
Goal
Kévin Gameiro
1–0 VAL assist Ferran Torres
23'
•
shot
Dídac Vilá
ESP xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 77%, 68.8%
24'
•
shot
Geoffrey Kondogbia
VAL assist Gonçalo Guedes · xG 0.04 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 78.9%, 51.6%
25'
•
shot
Ferrán Torres
VAL assist Lee Kang-In · xG 0.07 · From Corner · location 95.4%, 40.1%
27'
•
shot
Dídac Vilá
ESP assist Adrián Embarba · xG 0.04 · Open Play · location 91%, 53.4%
34'
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shot
Raúl de Tomás
ESP assist Bernardo · xG 0.31 · Right Foot · From Corner · location 95.6%, 57%
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37'
shot
Ferrán Torres
VAL assist Kevin Gameiro · xG 0.61 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 92.9%, 43.3%
39'
Yellow
Sergi Darder
ESP Yellow card
47'
shot
Sergi Darder
ESP assist Adrián Embarba · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 70.4%, 41.5%
50'
shot
Carlos Soler
VAL assist Gonçalo Guedes · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 73.5%, 52.2%
51'
shot
Adrián Embarba
ESP assist Wu Lei · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 79.7%, 61.7%
51'
shot
Marc Roca
ESP assist Adrián Embarba · xG 0.02 · Left Foot · Open Play · location 75.1%, 70.2%
55'
shot
Adrián Embarba
ESP assist Dídac Vilá · xG 0.02 · Right Foot · Open Play · location 75.9%, 69.4%
59'
Yellow
Mouctar Diakhaby
VAL Yellow card
63'
Sub
Francis Coquelin
VAL on for Kang-in Lee
64'
Sub
Óscar Melendo
ESP on for Marc Roca
66'
Yellow
Raúl de Tomás
ESP Yellow card
69'
Sub
Víctor Campuzano
ESP on for Raúl de Tomás
69'
Yellow
Dídac Vila
ESP Yellow card
71'
Sub
Alessandro Florenzi
VAL on for Thierry Correia · Injury substitution
72'
Sub
Denis Cheryshev
VAL on for Ferran Torres
77'
Sub
Gabriel Paulista
VAL on for Mouctar Diakhaby · Injury substitution
78'
Sub
Maximiliano Gómez
VAL on for Kévin Gameiro
80'
Yellow
Francis Coquelin
VAL Yellow card
81'
Yellow
Bernardo Espinosa
ESP Yellow card
85'
Sub
Matías Vargas
ESP on for Bernardo Espinosa
85'
Sub
Nicolás Melamed
ESP on for Sergi Darder
85'
Sub
Pol Lozano
ESP on for Wu Lei
90+1'
Red
Jaume Costa
VAL Red card
90+1'
VAR
Jaume Costa
VAL Card upgrade
Head-to-head H2H last 12: 3-2-7
Valencia leads the last 12 head-to-head meetings: 3 wins, 2 losses, 7 draws. Latest meeting: 24 Jan 2026 · Valencia vs Espanyol · 3 - 2.
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Team statistics 18 metrics
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Lineups
Espanyol
4-4-2 · Manager Francisco Rufete 13
D
Diego López
GK
2
P
Pipa
DEF
20
B
Bernardo Espinosa
DEF
18
L
Leandro Cabrera
DEF
17
D
Dídac Vila
DEF
7
W
Wu Lei
MID
15
D
David López · Captain
MID
21
M
Marc Roca
MID
10
S
Sergi Darder
MID
23
A
Adrián Embarba
FWD
11
R
Raúl de Tomás
FWD
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14
Ó
Óscar Melendo
MID
31
V
Víctor Campuzano
FWD
26
P
Pol Lozano
MID
33
N
Nicolás Melamed
MID
22
M
Matías Vargas
MID
25
O
Oier Olazábal
GK
5
N
Naldo
DEF
16
J
Javi López
DEF
3
A
Adrià Pedrosa
DEF
4
V
Víctor Sánchez
MID
38
D
Daniel Villahermosa
MID
12
J
Jonathan Calleri
FWD
Valencia
4-2-3-1 · Manager Voro 13
J
Jasper Cillessen
GK
2
T
Thierry Correia
DEF
12
M
Mouctar Diakhaby
DEF
33
H
Hugo Guillamón
DEF
3
J
Jaume Costa
DEF
6
G
Geoffrey Kondogbia · Captain
MID
8
C
Carlos Soler
MID
20
F
Ferran Torres
MID
16
K
Kang-in Lee
MID
7
G
Gonçalo Guedes
MID
9
K
Kévin Gameiro
FWD
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17
F
Francis Coquelin
MID
25
A
Alessandro Florenzi
DEF
11
D
Denis Cheryshev
MID
5
G
Gabriel Paulista
DEF
22
M
Maximiliano Gómez
FWD
1
J
Jaume Doménech
GK
4
E
Eliaquim Mangala
DEF
31
A
Adrián Guerrero
DEF
10
D
Dani Parejo
MID
18
D
Daniel Wass
MID
34
V
Vicente Esquerdo
MID
23
R
Rubén Sobrino
FWD