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Valencia vs Espanyol

24 January 2026 at 15:15Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia

Match Summary

Valencia defeated Espanyol 3:2. The match was played in La Liga 2025. Goals were scored by H. Duro 15′, R. Terrats 54′, E. Comert 59′, J. Copete 79′ (o.g.), L. Ramazani 90′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Valencia had 47% possession while Espanyol held 53%. Valencia had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 16 (6 on target) for Espanyol. Expected goals: Valencia 2.55 — Espanyol 1.35. Valencia made 5 substitutions, Espanyol made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Valencia and Espanyol — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
H. Duro

assist: L. Beltran

15′
45+1′Pol Lozano
Half Time
51′
P. LozanoExposito
51′
P. MillaK. Garcia
54′
R. Terrats

assist: K. Garcia

59′
H. DuroU. Sadiq
63′
A. DanjumaD. Lopez
64′
79′
F. CaleroM. Rubio
79′
R. TerratsC. Pickel
79′
J. Copete

Own Goal

PepeluJ. Guerra
88′
F. UgrinicB. Santamaria
88′
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Valencia had 47% possession against Espanyol's 53%. Valencia registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Espanyol managed 16 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 2–7. Fouls committed: 13–10.

Shots on Goal
5
6
Shots Off Goal
2
5
Total Shots
10
16
Blocked Shots
3
5
Shots inside the Box
7
10
Shots outside the Box
3
6
Fouls
13
10
Corner Kicks
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
2
Total Passes
369
401
Accurate Passes
267
314
Pass Accuracy
72%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.55
1.35
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.93
-0.93

Rivalry since 2011

Valencia vs Espanyol Head to Head Results· 27

Valencia and Espanyol have met 27 times — Valencia won 12, Espanyol won 5, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Valencia leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 27 meetings. A combined 76 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.81 per match (40 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (70%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Valencia are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2013.

12
wins
Drawn
10
·
Total goals
76 · 2.8/match
Both scored
19/27 · 70%
Over 2.5
17/27 · 63%

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Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2013

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Valencia have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Espanyol show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Valencia

WWDWLW

Espanyol

DWWLLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Valencia3wins
6draws10 meetings
Espanyol1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

90%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 40.8%Draw 32.3%Away 32.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.453.103.10
Max2.453.103.10
Over 2.5: 43.5%Under 2.5: 61.7%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Result vs. Market

Valencia
Result vs. Market: Valencia (41%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ValenciaHalf-time:10Espanyol
10Shots16
5Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

24 Jan 202625/262.45/3.10/3.10
23 Sept 202525/262.29/3.16/3.40
22 Apr 202524/251.98/3.33/4.19
18 Dec 202424/252.67/2.94/3.00
28 May 202322/231.99/3.59/3.45
2 Oct 202222/232.71/3.23/2.72
14 May 202221/222.56/3.31/2.83
31 Dec 202121/221.80/3.71/4.47
16 Jul 202019/201.53/4.18/6.38
2 Nov 201919/202.74/3.26/2.69

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Valencia

W 541D 328L 391
Over 2.550
Goals scored1843

Away Record: Espanyol

W 373D 316L 457
Over 2.547
Goals scored1347

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 13 May 2026