Almería 2-3 Valencia: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2015
Result
Almería 2-3 Valencia
La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2015, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-2
Almería 2-3 Valencia: match report
Almería lost to Valencia 2-3 in La Liga on Saturday 23 May 2015. The half-time score was 2-2.
Thomas Partey opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Almería's goals came from Thomas Partey (9') and Soriano (37'). Valencia scored through Nicolás Otamendi (28'), Sofiane Feghouli (45') and Paco Alcácer (80').
Discipline: Almería received 2 yellow cards; Valencia received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Almería were 18th on 29 points from 37 and Valencia 4th on 72 points from 37. Almería went on to finish that season 19th with 29 points, and Valencia 4th with 75.
Almería lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Valencia in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Almería wins, 2 draws and 6 for Valencia.
Going into the match Almería's last five read L-L-D-L-W and Valencia's D-D-W-D-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Thomas Partey
- 28'Goal · Nicolás Otamendi
- 34'Yellow card · Barragán
- 37'Goal · Soriano
- 45'Goal · Sofiane Feghouli
- 68'Yellow card · Casado
- 69'Yellow card · Dani Parejo
- 75'Yellow card · Sofiane Feghouli
- 75'Yellow card · Wellington Silva
- 80'Goal · Paco Alcácer
- 86'Yellow card · José Gayà
- 89'Second yellow · Dani Parejo
- 90+2'Yellow card · Javi Fuego
Head-to-head
Team news
Almería expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rubén, Ximo Navarro, Angel Trujillo, Mauro Dos Santos, Sebastián Dubarbier, Thomas Partey, Corona, Thievy Bifouma, Wellington Silva, Tomer Hemed
Valencia line-up (4-3-3)
Diego Alves, Antonio Barragán, Shkodran Mustafi, Nicolás Otamendi, José Gayà, Dani Parejo, Javi Fuego, Enzo Pérez, Sofiane Feghouli, Paco Alcácer, Rodrigo De Paul