Valencia 0-1 Atlético de Madrid: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 26 April 2012
Result
Valencia 0-1 Atlético de Madrid
Europa League · Thursday 26 April 2012, 19:05 UTC · half-time 0-0
Valencia 0-1 Atlético de Madrid: match report
Valencia were beaten by Atlético de Madrid 0-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 26 April 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Adrián of Atlético de Madrid in the 60th minute.
Discipline: Valencia received 3 yellow cards; Atlético de Madrid received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Valencia were 35th on 13 points from 7 and Atlético de Madrid 1st on 46 points from 17. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Valencia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Valencia wins, 5 draws and 3 for Atlético de Madrid.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Atlético de Madrid's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Thibaut Courtois
- 60'Goal · Adrián
- 79'Red card · Tiago
- 79'Yellow card · Jordi Alba
- 79'Yellow card · Roberto Soldado
- 86'Yellow card · Aduriz
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Vicente Guaita, Adil Rami, Jérémy Mathieu, Jordi Alba, Ricardo Costa, Tino Costa, Jonas, Mehmet Topal, Antonio Barragán
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Thibaut Courtois, Diego Godín, Mario Suárez, Filipe Luís, Juanfran, Arda Turan, R. Falcao, Tiago, Adrián, Diego, Miranda