Valencia vs Almeria

3 February 2024 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Alejandro Muñíz Ruiz

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

  • Hugo Duro 14’
  • Roman Yaremchuk 23’
  • Sergio Arribas 50’

Match summary

Valencia saw off Almeria 2-1. Valencia led 2-0 at half-time.

Hugo Duro put Valencia ahead in the 14th minute, set up by Diego López, Roman Yaremchuk made it 2-0 with a header in the 23rd minute, set up by Pepelu, and Sergio Arribas pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 50th minute, set up by Álex Centelles.

There was little between the sides on chances: Valencia created 1.39 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots, Almeria 1.59 from 15. Pepelu hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Valencia.

Match stats

Valencia Almeria
7 Shots 15
2 Shots on Target 5
0 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1.39 xG 1.59
0.64 Non-penalty xG 1.59
3 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Valencia Almeria
Kick-off
Hugo Duro
Assist: Diego López1-0 (Valencia)
14’
Roman Yaremchuk
Assist: Pepelu2-0 (Valencia)
23’
Half-time2-0
50’
Sergio Arribas
Assist: Álex Centelles2-1 (Almeria)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Valencia
  • Cristhian Mosquera
  • Hugo Guillamón
  • Javier Guerra
  • Roman Yaremchuk
Almeria
  • Leo Baptistao
  • Álex Centelles
  • Edgar González
  • Largie Ramazani
  • Lucas Robertone
  • Anthony Lozano

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.59 14’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), 1-0 14’ 23’ Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia), 2-0 23’ 50’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), 2-1 50’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.59 14’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), 1-0 Duro 14’ 23’ Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia), 2-0 Yaremchuk 23’ 50’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), 2-1 Arribas 50’
Valencia 1.39 xGAlmeria 1.59 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Almeria attacking Valencia attacking 
62’ Pepelu (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 50’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 23’ Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 52’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 81’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 28’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 62’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 84’ Jesús Vázquez (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 14’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 29’ César Montes (Almeria), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 62’ Pepelu (Valencia), penalty, 0.74 xG, hit the woodwork 10’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.49 xG, off target 50’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 23’ Roman Yaremchuk (Valencia), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 52’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.25 xG, blocked 81’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 28’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 62’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 84’ Jesús Vázquez (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 14’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 29’ César Montes (Almeria), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 80’ Fran Pérez (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 90+5’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Álex Centelles (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 45’ Hugo Duro (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 48’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 51’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.000
Dimitri Foulquier DEF900 0.000.000
Cristhian Mosquera DEF900 0.000.000
Cenk Özkacar DEF900 0.000.000
José Gayá DEF900 0.000.000
Diego López MID6710 0.000.051
Hugo Guillamón MID900 0.000.000
Pepelu MID9011 0.740.361
Javier Guerra MID760 0.000.000
Hugo Duro FWD9012 0.080.000
Roman Yaremchuk FWD7611 0.360.000
Fran Pérez Sub232 0.130.000
Alberto Mari Sub140 0.000.051
Jesús Vázquez Sub141 0.070.000
Selim Amallah Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 56% Avg odds 1.71
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.81
Almeria win 19% Avg odds 5.14

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Valencia WWWWL
Almeria LLDLL

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.