Valencia 2-0 Athletic Club: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 3 March 2019
Result
Valencia 2-0 Athletic Club
La Liga · Sunday 3 March 2019, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Valencia 2-0 Athletic Club: match report
Valencia beat Athletic Club 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 3 March 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Rodrigo opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Valencia's goals came from Rodrigo (49') and Kévin Gameiro (89'). Athletic Club did not score.
Discipline: Valencia received no yellow cards; Athletic Club received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 10th on 33 points from 25 and Athletic Club 11th on 33 points from 25. Valencia went on to finish that season 4th with 61 points, and Athletic Club 8th with 53.
Valencia lined up in a 4-4-2 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Geoffrey Kondogbia of Valencia (7.8), ahead of Daniel Wass (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Valencia wins, 5 draws and 3 for Athletic Club.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read D-D-D-D-W and Athletic Club's W-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Raúl García
- 49'Goal · Rodrigo
- 53'Yellow card · Yeray Álvarez
- 70'Yellow card · Iñigo Martínez
- 89'Goal · Kévin Gameiro
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-4-2)
Neto, Daniel Wass, Facundo Roncaglia, Mouctar Diakhaby, José Gayà, Ferran Torres, Dani Parejo, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Denis Cheryshev, Rodrigo, Santi Mina
Athletic Club line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iago Herrerín, Óscar de Marcos, Yeray Álvarez, Iñigo Martínez, Yuri Berchiche, Dani García, Beñat, Ibai Gómez Pérez, Raúl García, Muniain, Iñaki Williams