Valencia vs Almeria

23 January 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Jesús Gil Manzano

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Justin Kluivert 48’
  • José Gayá 65’
  • Chumi 54’
  • Francisco Portillo 75’

Match summary

The points were shared as Valencia and Almeria drew 2-2. It was goalless at half-time.

Justin Kluivert put Valencia ahead with a header in the 48th minute, set up by André Almeida, Chumi equalised with a header in the 54th minute, set up by Lucas Robertone, José Gayá put Valencia back in front in the 65th minute, and Francisco Portillo equalised in the 75th minute, set up by El Bilal Touré.

Valencia had the better of the chances, with 2.80 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Almeria's 1.69 from 14. Largie Ramazani hit the woodwork from the penalty spot for Almeria.

Match stats

Valencia Almeria
16 Shots 14
6 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.71 xG 1.69
2.71 Non-penalty xG 0.95
6 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Valencia Almeria
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Justin Kluivert
Assist: André Almeida1-0 (Valencia)
48’
54’
Chumi
Assist: Lucas Robertone1-1 (Almeria)
José Gayá2-1 (Valencia)
65’
75’
Francisco Portillo
Assist: El Bilal Touré2-2 (Almeria)
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Valencia
  • André Almeida
  • Edinson Cavani
Almeria
  • Gonzalo Melero

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 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.80 1.69 48’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), 1-0 48’ 54’ Chumi (Almeria), 1-1 54’ 65’ José Gayá (Valencia), 2-1 65’ 75’ Francisco Portillo (Almeria), 2-2 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.80 1.69 48’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), 1-0 Kluivert 48’ 54’ Chumi (Almeria), 1-1 Chumi 54’ 65’ José Gayá (Valencia), 2-1 Gayá 65’ 75’ Francisco Portillo (Almeria), 2-2 Portillo 75’
Valencia 2.80 xGAlmeria 1.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Almeria attacking Valencia attacking 
65’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 44’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), penalty, 0.74 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Chumi (Almeria), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 48’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 5’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 82’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 90+6’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 4’ Yunus Musah (Valencia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 27’ Edinson Cavani (Valencia), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 82’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 4’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 6’ Edinson Cavani (Valencia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Francisco Portillo (Almeria), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ El Bilal Touré (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 61’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 54’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 65’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 28’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Houboulang Mendes (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+7’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ André Almeida (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 71’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 86’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Toni Lato (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Lucas Robertone (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 44’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), penalty, 0.74 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Chumi (Almeria), from a corner, 0.46 xG, goal 48’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 5’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 82’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), set piece, 0.33 xG, saved 90+6’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), open play, 0.20 xG, off target 4’ Yunus Musah (Valencia), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 27’ Edinson Cavani (Valencia), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 82’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), set piece, 0.11 xG, off target 6’ Edinson Cavani (Valencia), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 4’ Cenk Özkacar (Valencia), from a corner, 0.10 xG, blocked 75’ Francisco Portillo (Almeria), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 41’ El Bilal Touré (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 61’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 65’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 54’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 60’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 28’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Houboulang Mendes (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+7’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 47’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ André Almeida (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 86’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 71’ Leo Baptistao (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 18’ Toni Lato (Valencia), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 87’ Lucas Robertone (Almeria), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 50’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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
Gabriel DEF900 0.000.000
Cenk Özkacar DEF903 0.540.121
José Gayá DEF9012 0.880.413
Toni Lato MID801 0.010.051
Yunus Musah MID901 0.120.061
André Almeida MID8011 0.020.382
Justin Kluivert MID9014 0.770.021
Samuel Lino FWD901 0.050.000
Edinson Cavani FWD902 0.210.000
Ilaix Moriba Sub100 0.000.000
Hugo Duro Sub100 0.000.000
Samu Castillejo Sub11 0.200.000
Marcos de Sousa Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 60% Avg odds 1.61
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.11
Almeria win 17% Avg odds 5.62

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

Form going into the game

Valencia LDWLL
Almeria LWDLD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Almeria 2-1 Valencia, 09 Apr 23  All Valencia vs Almeria meetings

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.