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Valencia vs Espanyol

La Liga
Valencia
9-4-4
2-1
Final
Espanyol
9-1-7
Mestalla
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Match pulse

VALAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'ESP
46%Possession54%
12Shots15
8On target2
6Corners4
2Saves6
17Fouls14
Team1H2HT
VAL112
ESP101

Who won: Valencia 2-1

Valencia beat Espanyol 2-1 on Sunday, January 2, 2011 at Mestalla. Goals for Valencia: Aritz Aduriz (29') and Juan Mata (90'+2'). Goals for Espanyol: Ricardo Costa (own goal) (45'+1').

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Valencia 2, Espanyol 1.
  2. Match ends, Valencia 2, Espanyol 1.
  3. Match ends, Valencia 2, Espanyol 1.
  4. Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Espanyol 1.
  5. 90'

    Goal! Valencia 2, Espanyol 1. Juan Manuel Mata (Valencia) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Costa with a headed pass following a corner.

  6. 90'

    Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Raúl Baena.

  7. 90'

    Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Marius Stankevicius.

  8. 90'

    Attempt missed. Jesús Dátolo (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Daniel Forlín following a fast break.

  9. 88'

    Offside, Espanyol. Javi Chica tries a through ball, but Ã?lvaro is caught offside.

  10. 87'

    Attempt blocked. Verdú (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio García.

  11. 86'

    Attempt blocked. Sergio García (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Verdú.

  12. 85'

    Offside, Valencia. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Vicente is caught offside.

  13. 84'

    Foul by Luis García (Espanyol).

  14. 84'

    Éver Banega (Valencia) wins a free kick in his own half.

  15. 83'

    Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Valencia) left footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high.

  16. 82'

    Attempt missed. Luis García (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.

  17. 81'

    Luis García (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

  18. 81'

    Foul by Éver Banega (Valencia).

  19. 81'

    Substitution, Valencia. Bruno defender replaces Miguel.

  20. 81'

    Substitution, Espanyol. Sergio García forward replaces José Callejón.

  21. 80'

    Attempt missed. Jesús Dátolo (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luis García.

  22. 79'

    Attempt blocked. Luis García (Espanyol) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Verdú.

  23. 78'

    Offside, Valencia. Hedwiges Maduro tries a through ball, but Pablo Hernández is caught offside.

  24. 77'

    Foul by Raúl Baena (Espanyol).

  25. 77'

    Hedwiges Maduro (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Leaders

VALESP
Total Shots
Pablo Hernández
3
Luis Garcia
3
Accurate Passes
Mehmet Topal
33
Joan Verdú
66
Saves
Vicente Guaita
3
Carlos Kameni
6

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