Spanish LALIGA

FT Monday, January 23, 2023
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Match Report

Valencia's woes continue with 2-2 home draw against Almeria

— Valencia struggled again in the Spanish league, twice relinquishing the lead in a 2-2 home draw against Almeria on Monday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
42.7
Possession
57.3
14
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
6
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
268
Accurate Passes
384
367
Passes
482
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
6
11
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
67
Long Balls
57
26
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
3
9
Effective Tackles
13
19
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
5
24
Effective Clearances
12
24
Clearances
12

Highlights

00:54 Valencia breaks through with a Justin Kluivert header Watch on ESPN 00:46 Almería's Juan Brandáriz scores the equalizer vs. Valencia Watch on ESPN 01:05 Valencia's Jose Gaya restores the lead Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

VAL leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

VAL · 4-4-2

  1. 25Giorgi MamardashviliG
  2. 15Cenk ÖzkacarCD-L
  3. 5Gabriel PaulistaCD-R
  4. 14José GayàLB
  5. 20Dimitri FoulquierRB
  6. 18André AlmeidaCM-L
  7. 4Yunus MusahCM-R
  8. 9Justin KluivertLM
  9. 3Toni LatoRM
  10. 7Edinson CavaniCF-L
  11. 16Samuel LinoCF-R

ALM · 4-3-3

  1. 13Fernando MartínezG
  2. 19Rodrigo ElyCD-L
  3. 21ChumiCD-R
  4. 15Sergio AkiemeLB
  5. 24Houboulang MendesRB
  6. 23Samú CostaCM
  7. 3Gonzalo MeleroLM
  8. 5Lucas RobertoneRM
  9. 9El Bilal ToureF
  10. 7Largie RamazaniLF
  11. 12Léo BaptistãoRF

Timeline

  1. 44' Penalty missed! Still Valencia 0, Almeria 0. Largie Ramazani (Almeria) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  2. 45' Edinson Cavani (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 48' Goal! Valencia 1, Almeria 0. Justin Kluivert (Valencia) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by André Almeida with a cross.
  4. 54' Goal! Valencia 1, Almeria 1. Chumi (Almeria) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Robertone with a cross following a corner.
  5. 65' Goal! Valencia 2, Almeria 1. José Gayà (Valencia) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  6. 66' Substitution, Almeria. Francisco Portillo replaces Houboulang Mendes.
  7. 66' Substitution, Almeria. Alejandro Pozo replaces Largie Ramazani.
  8. 74' Goal! Valencia 2, Almeria 2. Francisco Portillo (Almeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by El Bilal Touré.
  9. 76' Substitution, Almeria. Luis Suárez replaces Léo Baptistão.
  10. 76' Substitution, Almeria. Adrián Embarba replaces El Bilal Touré.
  11. 76' Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Duro replaces Toni Lato.
  12. 76' Substitution, Valencia. Ilaix Moriba replaces André Almeida.
  13. 80' Gonzalo Melero (Almeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 83' André Almeida (Valencia) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 84' Substitution, Almeria. Íñigo Eguaras replaces Gonzalo Melero.
  16. 88' Substitution, Valencia. Samu Castillejo replaces Justin Kluivert.
  17. 88' Substitution, Valencia. Marcos André replaces Edinson Cavani.

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