LaLiga 25/26 · 24 Jan 2026

Valencia 3–2 Espanyol

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Dec 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Valencia favourites at 45%.

Valencia won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 1.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jofre Carreras, 64.4 in 70′.

Well above their usual level: Jofre Carreras +17.9, Carlos Romero +16.0, Hugo Duro +13.0.

Each side's last five results before this match.

23 Sep 2025	Espanyol 2–2 Valencia LaLiga

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Largie Ramazani Forward	10	1	0	0.82	100.0	–
Hugo Duro Forward	64	1	0	0.78	60.8	+13.0
Stole Dimitrievski Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	58.7	+11.1
Baptiste Santamaria Midfielder	10	0	0	–	58.3	–
Eray Cömert Defender	90	1	0	0.69	53.1	–
Arnaut Danjuma Forward	63	0	1	0.08	50.7	+1.7
Umar Sadiq Forward	26	0	0	0.03	49.3	–
José Copete Defender	90	0	0	–	49.2	+1.7
Filip Ugrinić Midfielder	88	0	0	0.07	47.8	−6.4
Lucas Beltrán Forward	90	0	1	0.08	45.5	−0.9
Pepelu Midfielder	88	0	0	–	45.1	−8.9
Luis Rioja Midfielder	88	0	0	–	40.9	−6.4
Jesús Vázquez Defender	90	0	0	–	39.4	−13.5
Dimitri Foulquier Defender	90	0	0	–	38.4	−8.4
Javier Guerra Midfielder	10	0	0	–	37.8	–
Diego López Midfielder	27	0	0	–	32.2	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Miguel Rubio Defender	11	0	0	–	87.4	–
Kike García Forward	39	0	1	0.61	78.9	–
Edu Expósito Midfielder	39	0	0	0.02	65.9	–
Jofre Carreras Midfielder	70	0	0	0.09	64.4	+17.9
Carlos Romero Defender	90	0	0	–	61.9	+16.0
Ramón Terrats Midfielder	79	1	0	0.21	60.6	+10.7
Fernando Calero Defender	79	0	0	0.03	54.6	+8.4
Leandro Cabrera Defender	90	0	0	0.03	50.1	+1.2
Urko González Midfielder	90	0	0	0.03	47.4	+5.6
Pol Lozano Midfielder	51	0	0	0.13	46.8	−0.6
Roberto Fernández Forward	90	0	0	–	46.4	−1.1
Tyrhys Dolan Midfielder	20	0	0	–	43.4	–
Rubén Sánchez Defender	90	0	0	0.02	43.1	−15.4
Charles Pickel Midfielder	11	0	0	–	40.4	–
Pere Milla Midfielder	51	0	0	0.19	37.3	−8.2
Marko Dmitrović Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	34.7	−16.2