Barcelona vs Valencia, 2018-19 Spanish Copa del Rey, Final
· Spanish Copa del ReyBarca's double hopes end with Copa del Rey loss
Barcelona's hopes of a domestic double were extinguished Saturday after a 2-1 defeat to Valencia in the Copa del Rey final.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nélson Semedo.
- 4': Coutinho (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 9': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by José Gayá.
- 12': Foul by Nélson Semedo (Barcelona).
- 12': José Gayá (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 17': Dangerous play by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
- 17': Gabriel (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Busquets.
- 18': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Gabriel.
- 21': Goal! Barcelona 0, Valencia 1. Kevin Gameiro (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by José Gayá.
- 23': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia).
- 23': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Arthur (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Daniel Parejo (Valencia).
- 30': Delay in match (Barcelona).
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Goal! Barcelona 0, Valencia 2. Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
- 35': Daniel Parejo (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
- 37': Attempt missed. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 38': Attempt missed. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jordi Alba with a cross.
- 40': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Gerard Piqué.
- 42': Foul by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
- 42': Francis Coquelin (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 45': Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gerard Piqué.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+2': Daniel Parejo (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Barcelona 0, Valencia 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Barcelona 0, Valencia 2.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Arturo Vidal replaces Arthur.
- 45': Substitution, Barcelona. Malcom replaces Nélson Semedo.
- 46': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
- 46': Foul by José Gayá (Valencia).
- 46': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Piqué.
- 47': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Francis Coquelin.
- 48': Attempt missed. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Coutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Moreno.
- 50': Foul by Francis Coquelin (Valencia).
- 50': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ezequiel Garay.
- 52': Foul by José Gayá (Valencia).
- 52': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by José Gayá (Valencia).
- 53': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': José Gayá (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Lionel Messi (Barcelona) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Malcom.
- 56': Attempt missed. Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Sergi Roberto (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arturo Vidal.
- 61': Foul by Sergio Busquets (Barcelona).
- 61': Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt missed. Daniel Parejo (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 63': Daniel Parejo (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Foul by Coutinho (Barcelona).
- 65': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Parejo (Valencia).
- 65': Substitution, Valencia. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Daniel Parejo because of an injury.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia).
- 66': Ivan Rakitic (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt saved. Coutinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 67': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Geoffrey Kondogbia.
- 69': Foul by Rodrigo Moreno (Valencia).
- 69': Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia).
- 70': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Attempt missed. Gerard Piqué (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Malcom.
- 72': Substitution, Valencia. Cristiano Piccini replaces Kevin Gameiro.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Coutinho (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 73': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Ezequiel Garay.
- 73': Attempt saved. Clément Lenglet (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Malcom with a cross.
- 73': Goal! Barcelona 1, Valencia 2. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Coutinho.
- 75': Delay in match (Barcelona).
- 76': Substitution, Barcelona. Carles Aleñá replaces Ivan Rakitic.
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 78': Offside, Barcelona. Sergio Busquets tries a through ball, but Arturo Vidal is caught offside.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordi Alba.
- 82': Foul by Sergi Roberto (Barcelona).
- 82': Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by José Gayá (Valencia).
- 83': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
- 84': Malcom (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 85': Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Malcom with a cross.
- 86': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Cristiano Piccini.
- 87': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Clément Lenglet.
- 88': Substitution, Valencia. Mouctar Diakhaby replaces Rodrigo Moreno.
- 89': Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
- 89': Arturo Vidal (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Gonçalo Guedes.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Malcom (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Coutinho with a cross.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Roberto.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Coutinho.
- 90'+4': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Gabriel.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jaume Doménech following a fast break.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Barcelona 1, Valencia 2.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Barcelona 1, Valencia 2.
- 90'+6': Match ends, Barcelona 1, Valencia 2.
Statistics
 VAL |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 22.6 | Possession | 77.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 26 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 161 | Accurate Passes | 705 |
| 230 | Passes | 774 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 4 | Crosses | 29 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 34 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 13 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 24 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 37 | Clearances | 6 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish Copa del Rey
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 53,698
Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 53,698
Line-Ups
Barcelona (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jasper Cillessen (GK) |
| 15 | Clément Lenglet |
| 3 | Gerard Piqué |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets  |
| 18 | Jordi Alba |
| 2 | Nélson Semedo |
| 8 | Arthur |
| 4 | Ivan Rakitić |
| 7 | Philippe Coutinho |
| 20 | Sergi Roberto |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Valencia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jaume Doménech (GK) |
| 5 | Gabriel Paulista |
| 24 | Ezequiel Garay |
| 14 | José Gayà |
| 18 | Daniel Wass |
| 17 | Francis Coquelin |
| 10 | Dani Parejo |
| 7 | Gonçalo Guedes |
| 8 | Carlos Soler |
| 9 | Kevin Gameiro |
| 19 | Rodrigo |
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