Spanish LALIGA

FT Saturday, October 4, 2014
Atlético Madrid LDWWW 1
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Valencia WWWWD 3
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ATM101
VAL303
Mestalla · 45,000 att.

Match Report

AP Photo/Alberto Saiz

Early blitz sets Valencia on way to big win over Atletico Madrid

Atletico Madrid suffered their first defeat of the season as they were overpowered by a rampant Valencia side, who scored three goals in a chaotic opening 13 minutes to win 3-1 at the Mestalla.

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
23
0
Yellow Cards
4
1
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
4
58.5
Possession
41.5
19
SHOTS
6
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
361
Accurate Passes
233
456
Passes
326
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
3
25
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
75
29
Accurate Long Balls
36
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
22
Effective Tackles
18
26
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
5
Effective Clearances
39
5
Clearances
39

Head to Head

ATM leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

VAL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Diego AlvesG
  2. 23Nicolás OtamendiCD-L
  3. 5Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 31José GayàLB
  5. 19Antonio BarragánRB
  6. 18Javi FuegoCM
  7. 21André GomesLM
  8. 10Dani ParejoRM
  9. 9Paco AlcácerF
  10. 11Pablo PiattiLF
  11. 17RodrigoRF

ATM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Miguel Ángel MoyàG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 23MirandaCD-R
  4. 3Guilherme SiqueiraLB
  5. 18Jesús GámezRB
  6. 7Antoine GriezmannAM
  7. 5TiagoLM
  8. 14GabiRM
  9. 9Mario MandzukicF
  10. 6KokeAM-L
  11. 10Arda TuranAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Own Goal by Miranda, Atlético de Madrid. Valencia CF 1, Atlético de Madrid 0.
  2. 7' Goal! Valencia CF 2, Atlético de Madrid 0. André Gomes (Valencia CF) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paco Alcácer.
  3. 13' Goal! Valencia CF 3, Atlético de Madrid 0. Nicolás Otamendi (Valencia CF) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pablo Piatti with a cross following a corner.
  4. 29' Goal! Valencia CF 3, Atlético de Madrid 1. Mario Mandzukic (Atlético de Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  5. 45' André Gomes (Valencia CF) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45'+1' Penalty saved! Guillherme Siqueira (Atlético de Madrid) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
  7. 58' Daniel Parejo (Valencia CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 63' Substitution, Valencia CF. Lucas Orban replaces Pablo Piatti.
  9. 66' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Alessio Cerci replaces Antoine Griezmann.
  10. 69' Alessio Cerci (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 69' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Raúl Jiménez replaces Arda Turan.
  12. 71' Substitution, Valencia CF. Filipe Augusto replaces André Gomes.
  13. 72' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Raúl García replaces Tiago because of an injury.
  14. 74' Javi Fuego (Valencia CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 75' Substitution, Valencia CF. Sofiane Feghouli replaces Paco Alcácer because of an injury.
  16. 90'+2' Second yellow card to Alessio Cerci (Atlético de Madrid) for hand ball.
  17. 90'+4' José Gayá (Valencia CF) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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