Valencia vs Real Madrid, 2022-23 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGAValencia beat Real Madrid as Vinicius Junior sent off
Diego Lopez struck in the first half to give Valencia a precious win over Real Madrid on Sunday that moved them further away from the relegation zone in a game marred by racist chanting and a red card for Vinicius Junior.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Foul by Diego López (Valencia).
- 11': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Lucas Vázquez.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Nico González (Valencia) with an attempt from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by André Almeida with a cross.
- 11': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 13': Foul by Diego López (Valencia).
- 13': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Attempt saved. André Almeida (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Gayà.
- 22': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
- 22': Justin Kluivert (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Thierry Correia (Valencia).
- 30': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Thierry Correia (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
- 31': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 31': Justin Kluivert (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 32': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
- 32': José Gayà (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Justin Kluivert (Valencia) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by José Gayà.
- 33': Goal! Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0. Diego López (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 35': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Valencia).
- 35': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Dani Ceballos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Thierry Correia (Valencia).
- 38': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Thierry Correia.
- 40': Attempt saved. Javi Guerra (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Justin Kluivert.
- 41': Attempt missed. Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
- 43': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Eduardo Camavinga.
- 43': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Valencia).
- 43': Éder Militão (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt saved. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by André Almeida.
- 45': Attempt saved. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Real Madrid. Rodrygo replaces Eduardo Camavinga.
- 47': Offside, Valencia. Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 48': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Vázquez.
- 50': Offside, Real Madrid. Vinícius Júnior is caught offside.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Diego López (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by André Almeida.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Justin Kluivert (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by André Almeida.
- 53': Foul by Nico González (Valencia).
- 53': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Attempt saved. Diego López (Valencia) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Justin Kluivert.
- 55': Foul by Nico González (Valencia).
- 55': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Javi Guerra (Valencia).
- 56': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Nico González.
- 56': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 56': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
- 57': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Justin Kluivert (Valencia).
- 57': Marco Asensio (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Justin Kluivert (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Substitution, Valencia. Dimitri Foulquier replaces Diego López.
- 58': Substitution, Valencia. Samuel Lino replaces Edinson Cavani.
- 63': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Javi Guerra.
- 65': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Marco Asensio.
- 65': Substitution, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos replaces Dani Ceballos.
- 68': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 68': Substitution, Valencia. Toni Lato replaces Thierry Correia.
- 69': (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Eray Cömert (Valencia).
- 69': Delay in match (Real Madrid).
- 70': Eray Cömert (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
- 78': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 81': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nico González.
- 81': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 83': Offside, Valencia. Samuel Lino is caught offside.
- 84': Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid).
- 84': Samuel Lino (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Luka Modric (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Real Madrid. Federico Valverde replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
- 86': Substitution, Real Madrid. Dani Carvajal replaces Ferland Mendy.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 10 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Duro replaces Justin Kluivert.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces José Gayà because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karim Benzema.
- 90'+1': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
- 90'+3': Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Eray Cömert (Valencia).
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 90'+4': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Giorgi Mamardashvili.
- 90'+4': Yunus Musah (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Giorgi Mamardashvili (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid).
- 90'+7': Vinícius Júnior (Real Madrid) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 90'+9': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 90'+10': Attempt missed. Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Toni Kroos following a corner.
- 90'+10': Delay in match because of an injury Eray Cömert (Valencia).
- 90'+11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+12': Attempt saved. Karim Benzema (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Kroos with a through ball.
- 90'+14': Foul by Javi Guerra (Valencia).
- 90'+14': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+15': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 90'+17': Second Half ends, Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
- 0': Match ends, Valencia 1, Real Madrid 0.
Statistics
 RMA |
VAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 46,002
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Valencia, Spain
Attendance: 46,002
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 29 | +54 | 66 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 29 | +33 | 63 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | +24 | 57 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 29 | +22 | 53 |
Line-Ups
Valencia (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)  |
| 15 | Cenk Özkacar |
| 24 | Eray Cömert |
| 14 | José Gayà |
| 2 | Thierry Correia |
| 18 | André Almeida |
| 17 | Nico González |
| 36 | Javier Guerra |
| 7 | Edinson Cavani |
| 9 | Justin Kluivert |
| 40 | Diego López |
Real Madrid (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thibaut Courtois (GK) |
| 22 | Antonio Rüdiger |
| 3 | Éder Militão |
| 23 | Ferland Mendy |
| 17 | Lucas Vázquez |
| 18 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 12 | Eduardo Camavinga |
| 19 | Dani Ceballos |
| 9 | Karim Benzema |
| 20 | Vinícius Júnior  |
| 11 | Marco Asensio |
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