Barcelona vs Valencia: result 3-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Valencia?
Barcelona won 3-1 on October 17, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 5′José GayàValencia
- 13′Ansu FatiBarcelona
- 41′M. DepayBarcelona (pen.)
- 85′Philippe CoutinhoBarcelona
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Valencia
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
4-3-3- 10Ansu Fati
- 9M. Depay
- 30Gavi
- 21F. de Jong
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 2S. Dest
- 24Eric García
- 20Sergi Roberto
- 18Jordi Alba
- 3Piqué
- 1M. ter Stegen
Valencia
4-1-4-1- 19Hugo Duro
- 9M. Gómez
- 10Carlos Soler
- 7Gonçalo Guedes
- 18D. Wass
- 6Hugo Guillamón
- 12M. Diakhaby
- 14José Gayà
- 20D. Foulquier
- 5Gabriel Paulista
- 13J. Cillessen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Valencia have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 29, 2021 | Benfica(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 26, 2021 | Levante(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Cadiz(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 20, 2021 | Granada CF(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2021 | Cadiz(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 22, 2021 | Sevilla(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Sep 12, 2021 | Osasuna(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Barcelona wins, 2 draws, 2 Valencia wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2021 | Valencia 2-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Barcelona 2-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Valencia 2-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Barcelona 5-2 Valencia | La Liga |
| May 25, 2019 | Barcelona 1-2 Valencia | Copa del Rey |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Barcelona 2-2 Valencia | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Valencia score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 1.7 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 10/15 |
| Valencia | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 1st in La Liga (24 points from 8 matches) and Valencia sit 19th (5 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 19 | Valencia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 |
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