La Liga · Matchweek 1 · Aug 17

Valencia - Barcelona

Barcelona won 2-1 away at Valencia in La Liga (Matchweek 1). Goals: Hugo Duro 44'; R. Lewandowski 45+6'; R. Lewandowski (P) 49'.

🏟 Estadio de Mestalla 👤 Referee: José Sánchez
Key events
38' 🟨 PepeluYellow card Valencia
44' Hugo Duro(1 - 0) · Assist: Diego López Valencia
45+2' 🟨 Pau CubarsíYellow card Barcelona
45+5' 🟨 Jesús VázquezYellow card Valencia
45+6' R. Lewandowski(1 - 1) · Assist: Lamine Yamal Barcelona
49' R. Lewandowski (P)(1 - 2) Barcelona
69' 🟨 Andreas ChristensenYellow card Barcelona
81' 🟨 Jules KoundéYellow card Barcelona
Quick stats
%36 Possession %64
6 Total shots 18
2 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 6
1 Blocked shots 6
4 Shots inside box 12
2 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
PepeluYellow card🟨
38'
Hugo Duro(1 - 0) · Assist: Diego López
44'
45+2'
🟨Pau CubarsíYellow card
Jesús VázquezYellow card🟨
45+5'
45+6'
R. Lewandowski(1 - 1) · Assist: Lamine Yamal
HT 1 - 1
49'
64'
🔁Ferran Torres ↔ PedriSubstitution
64'
🔁Pau Cubarsí ↔ A. ChristensenSubstitution
64'
🔁Alejandro Balde ↔ Gerard MartínSubstitution
André Almeida ↔ Dani GómezSubstitution🔁
66'
Diego López ↔ D. FoulquierSubstitution🔁
66'
69'
🟨Andreas ChristensenYellow card
71'
🔁Marc Bernal ↔ Eric GarcíaSubstitution
Rafa Mir ↔ David OtorbiSubstitution🔁
77'
Jesús Vázquez ↔ Martín TejónSubstitution🔁
78'
81'
🟨Jules KoundéYellow card
Javi Guerra ↔ Hugo GuillamónSubstitution🔁
86'
86'
🔁Lamine Yamal ↔ Pau VíctorSubstitution
FT 1 - 2
Match statsValencia · Barcelona
Key stats
%36 Possession %64
Shots
6 Total shots 18
2 Shots on target 6
3 Shots off target 6
1 Blocked shots 6
4 Shots inside box 12
2 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 1
Passing
315 Total passes 578
243 Accurate passes 499
%77 Pass accuracy %86
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 8
7 Offsides 1
11 Fouls 13
Cards
2 Yellow cards 3
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 1
HEAD TO HEAD13 meetings · 2020–2026
Valencia 1
Dec 19who was on topSep 6
Barcelona 10
1 Valencia 2 draw 10 Barcelona
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
4.3goals / match
1343total goals
0/5clean sheets
3-1Valencia best win · May 23
6-0Barcelona best win · Sep 14
%85 Over 1.5 11/13
%77 Over 2.5 10/13
%77 Over 3.5 10/13
%62 BTTS 8/13
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Valencia at home7 matches
1W 1D 5L 7:20
Barcelona at home6 matches
5W 1D 0L 23:6
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Valencia1W 1D 3L Barcelona5W 0D 0L
0.80 3.00 Points per game
5 11 Goals scored
8 3 Goals conceded
1.41 1.73 xG average
1.46 0.99 xGA average
%0 %40 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
4.8 5.2 Corners
1.4 2.2 Cards
Valencia4W 1D 5L Barcelona9W 0D 1L
1.30 2.70 Points per game
12 26 Goals scored
13 10 Goals conceded
1.41 1.86 xG average
1.35 0.94 xGA average
%20 %30 Clean sheets
%50 %60 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
5.3 5.7 Corners
1.7 2.0 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
12Valenciain the table46pts
38matches 11-13-14W-D-L 44:54goals -10diff
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1Barcelonain the table88pts
38matches 28-4-6W-D-L 102:39goals +63diff
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Season profile · 2025/2026 · 23 matches
1.00 2.52 Points per game
1.22 2.26 xG average
1.43 1.08 xGA average
%22 %39 Clean sheets
%57 %61 BTTS
%43 %83 Over 2.5
5.2 7.5 Corners
2.1 1.4 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Sep 6 Valencia 0-5 Barcelona La Liga
May 23 Valencia 3-1 Barcelona La Liga
Sep 14 Barcelona 6-0 Valencia La Liga
Feb 6 Valencia 0-5 Barcelona Copa del Rey
Jan 26 Barcelona 7-1 Valencia La Liga
Apr 29 Barcelona 4-2 Valencia La Liga
Dec 16 Valencia 1-1 Barcelona La Liga
Mar 5 Barcelona 1-0 Valencia La Liga
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