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Valencia vs Athletic Club

4 February 2026 at 20:00Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia
Referee: V. Garcia

Match Summary

Athletic Club defeated Valencia 2:1. The match was played in Copa del Rey 2025. Goals were scored by U. Sadiq 26′ (o.g.), U. Sadiq 35′, I. Williams 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Valencia had 52% possession while Athletic Club held 48%. Valencia had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (3 on target) for Athletic Club. Expected goals: Valencia 1.22 — Athletic Club 2.00. Valencia made 5 substitutions, Athletic Club made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Iñaki Williams 73′).

Match Events

Key match events between Valencia and Athletic Club — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
26′
U. Sadiq

Own Goal

Half Time
J. CopeteC. Tarrega
59′
U. SadiqH. Duro
59′
59′
A. LaporteI. Ruiz de Galarreta
59′
M. VesgaY. Berchiche
59′
IzetaG. Guruzeta
70′
S. SanchezN. Williams
VAR
73′Penalty confirmed
L. BeltranL. Ramazani
77′
A. DanjumaD. Lopez
77′
F. UgrinicG. Rodriguez
89′
90′
I. Williams

assist: N. Williams

Full Time

Match Statistics

Valencia had 52% possession against Athletic Club's 48%. Valencia registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Athletic Club managed 12 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 13–8.

Shots on Goal
3
3
Shots Off Goal
3
8
Total Shots
11
12
Blocked Shots
5
1
Shots inside the Box
8
8
Shots outside the Box
3
4
Fouls
13
8
Corner Kicks
4
3
Offsides
4
2
Ball Possession
52%
48%
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
443
404
Accurate Passes
352
316
Pass Accuracy
79%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.22
2.00
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2010

Valencia vs Athletic Club Head to Head Results· 37

Valencia and Athletic Club have met 37 times — Valencia won 13, Athletic Club won 11, with 13 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Valencia leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 37 meetings. A combined 80 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.16 per match (41 for the home side, 39 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 19 matches (51%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (35%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2017.

13
wins
Drawn
13
·
Total goals
80 · 2.2/match
Both scored
19/37 · 51%
Over 2.5
13/37 · 35%

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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2017

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In their last 6 matches, Valencia have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Athletic Club show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

API data: 13 May 2026