Valencia 3-1 FC Barcelona: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2026

Result

Valencia 3-1 FC Barcelona

La Liga · Saturday 23 May 2026, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Valencia · FC Barcelona · La Liga predictions

Valencia 3-1 FC Barcelona: match report

Valencia beat FC Barcelona 3-1 in La Liga on Saturday 23 May 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

Robert Lewandowski opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Valencia's goals came from Javi Guerra (66'), Luis Rioja (71') and Guido Rodríguez (90+7'). FC Barcelona scored through Robert Lewandowski (61').

Discipline: Valencia received 2 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valencia were 9th on 46 points from 37 and FC Barcelona 1st on 94 points from 37. Valencia went on to finish that season 9th with 49 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 94.

Valencia lined up in a 4-4-2 and FC Barcelona in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ronald Araujo of FC Barcelona (7.5), level with Guido Rodríguez (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Valencia wins, 1 draw and 9 for FC Barcelona.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 61'Goal · Robert LewandowskiFC Barcelona · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · César TárregaValencia
  • 65'Yellow card · Unai NúñezValencia
  • 66'Goal · Javi GuerraValencia · 1-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Andreas ChristensenFC Barcelona
  • 71'Goal · Luis RiojaValencia · 2-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Marc BernalFC Barcelona
  • 90+7'Goal · Guido RodríguezValencia · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Valencia 0, draws 1, FC Barcelona 9.

Team news

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Valencia line-up (4-4-2)

Stole Dimitrievski, Unai Núñez, César Tárrega, Pepelu, Jesús Vázquez, Luis Rioja, Filip Ugrinic, Guido Rodríguez, Diego López, Javi Guerra, Hugo Duro

FC Barcelona line-up (4-2-3-1)

Wojciech Szczesny, Eric García, Ronald Araujo, Gerard Martín, Alejandro Balde, Marc Bernal Casas, Gavi, Ferran Torres, Dani Olmo, Marcus Rashford, Robert Lewandowski