Match report: valencia cf exit copa del rey with 0-5 defeat
The team now turn their focus to LaLiga
Valencia CF bowed out of the Copa del Rey with a 0-5 defeat to FC Barcelona in the quarter-final, held at Mestalla.
The visitors quickly took the lead thanks to Ferran Torres, who went on to score a hat-trick, and Fermín López, taking the scoreline to 0-4 at halftime.
After the break, Valencia CF tried to close the gap. Umar Sadiq managed to beat opposition goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny, but his goal was disallowed for offside.
Lamine Yamal would increase the advantage for FC Barcelona with a goal in the 59th minute.
During the closing stretch, Iván Jaime -who joined the squad in the winter transfer window, made his debut.
Focus now turns to LaLiga, where the team will seek to return to winning ways on Sunday (4:15pm) against CD Leganés.
MATCH STATS
MATCH STATS
0. VALENCIA CF: Dimitrievski, Max Aarons, Cristhian Mosquera, Diakhaby (C. Tárrega, 64’), Yarek Gasiorowski, Jesús Vázquez, Hugo Guillamón (Enzo Barrenechea, 81’), Pepelu, S. C. Tenés (Iván Jaime, 71’), Fran Pérez (Diego López, 64’) and Sadiq (Rafa Mir, 71’)
5. FC BARCELONA: Szczesny, Kounde (H. Fort, 79’), Cubarsí (I. Martínez, 46’), Eric, Balde (Gerard Martín, 46’), Pedri (Dani Olmo, 64’), De Jong, Fermín, Lamine Yamal, Raphinha (Casadó, 46’) and Ferran Torres.
GOALS: 0-1 Ferran Torres, 3’; 0-2 Ferran Torres, 17’; 0-3 Fermín, 23’; 0-4 Ferran Torres, 30’; 0-5 Lamine Yamal, 59’.
REFEREE: Ortiz Arias (C. Madrileño).


Lineup Valencia CF
- Stole Dimitrievski (Shirt number 13) - Goalkeepers
- Cristhian Mosquera (Shirt number 3) - Defenders
- Mouctar Diakhaby (Shirt number 4) - Defenders
- Yarek Gasiorowski (Shirt number 24) - Defenders
- Max Aarons (Shirt number 19) - Defenders
- Jesús Vázquez (Shirt number 21) - Defenders
- Sergi Canós (Shirt number 7) - Midfielders
- Pepelu (Shirt number 18) - Midfielders
- Hugo Guillamón (Shirt number 6) - Midfielders
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Fran Pérez (Shirt number 23) - Midfielders
- Yellow Card: 46' -
Umar Sadiq (Shirt number 12) - Forwards
- Yellow Card: 46'
Opposition lineup
- Wojciech Szczesny (Shirt number 25) - Goalkeepers
- Pau Cubarsí (Shirt number 2) - Defenders
- Jules Koundé (Shirt number 23) - Defenders
- Eric García (Shirt number 24) - Defenders
- Alejandro Balde (Shirt number 3) - Defenders
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Fermín López (Shirt number 16) - Midfielders
- Goals: 23'
- Frenkie de Jong (Shirt number 21) - Midfielders
- Pedri (Shirt number 8) - Midfielders
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Lamine Yamal (Shirt number 19) - Forwards
- Goals: 59'
- Raphinha (Shirt number 11) - Forwards
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Ferran Torres (Shirt number 7) - Forwards
- Goals: 3'
- Goals: 17'
- Goals: 30'
Time: 90min
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