FACTS ABOUT FC Barcelona – Valencia CF

Valencia CF will play their fourth match of the LALIGA EA SPORTS 25-26 season against FC Barcelona.

Carlos Corberán’s side travels to the Johan Cruyff Stadium with the goal of securing their first away victory of the season. Here are some key facts about this match:

Valencia CF – FC Barcelona stats 25-26

Valencia CF heads into this match following a convincing 3-0 victory over Getafe CF at the Camp de Mestalla. Under Carlos Corberán’s management, the team has so far recorded one win (vs. Getafe CF), one draw (vs. Real Sociedad), and one defeat (vs. CA Osasuna).

- The Valencia side is one of the least conceding teams in LALIGA, having allowed just two goals so far.

- They boast the best defensive efficiency in the league, conceding only 1 goal per every 20 shots faced.

- Defensively, they are among the strongest teams near their own box, ranking 4th in “Goal Prevention Efficiency” with 97.4%—meaning they concede in only 2.6% of the chances created against them.

FC Barcelona remains unbeaten in this LALIGA season, having recorded two victories (against RCD Mallorca and Levante UD) and one draw (against Rayo Vallecano).

FCB are the second-highest scoring team in the competition, with seven goals to their name.
They also lead LALIGA in average ball possession per match (67.6%).

2019 Copa del Rey Final and a LALIGA upset like in 2016

May 25, 2019, will forever be unforgettable for Valencia fans. That night, the team lifted the Copa del Rey troph at the Benito Villamarín. Valencia CF defeated the Catalan side 2-1, with goals from Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo Moreno sealing the triumph.

Top 5 Best Players – LALIGA FANTASY

For Valencia CF, the standout performers are:

• Agirrezabala (21 pts)

• Luis Rioja (20 pts)

• Javi Guerra (19 pts)

• Diakhaby (17 pts)

• Diego López (17 pts)

For FC Barcelona, the top players are:

• Lamine Yamal (44 pts)

• Pedri (25 pts)

• Raphinha (25 pts)

• Joan Garcia (23 pts)

• Ferran (20 pts)

Historical data

- More than 70 players have worn both shirts over the years.

- The all-time top scorer for Valencia in this matchup was Mundo Suárez, with 18 goals, while Messi leads overall with 31 goals.

- Juan Ramón Santiago holds the record for the most appearances against FC Barcelona, with 36 matches.

When and where to watch the match

The game can be followed LIVE through the commentary on VCF MEDIA Radio, as well as on Valencia CF’s official website and app.
Television broadcast will be provided by MOVISTAR LALIGA.