This could be an interesting match as Valencia have their presumed home advantage while Real Madrid are ahead 14 points in the La Liga table.
It's no vacation for neither Valencia nor Real Madrid as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Valencia form and stats
4 victories, 10 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Valencia has to build on here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia has a nice streak going on as they have played 16 consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Getafe defeat. The Valencia fans aren't used to losing here at Estadio de Mestalla and will expect new points from this game. Valencia has played 17 games in a row here without a defeat.Valencia are returning here after visiting Sevilla in a La Liga game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that, Valencia drew at home versus Getafe.
Valencia has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 15 matches. From these home matches, Valencia have conceded only 8 goals.
Real Madrid form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 8 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Leganes game have they lost an away game, meaning Real Madrid has taken points from seven away matches in a row.Real Madrid are travelling after their nice 3-2 home win in the La Liga against Huesca. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Celta de Vigo.
A new game in only two days for Real Madrid, the La Liga home match versus Eibar. Busy days.
Real Madrid have scored more than twice per away game on average, an impressive attacking display. They have 28 goals from 14 away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Real Madrid have conceded 24 goals on the road.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Real Madrid - Valencia 2-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Valencia, 4 draws and 4 wins for Real Madrid.Top Goalscorers
 
K. Benzema
14 goals / 5 assists
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Dani Parejo
8 goals / 3 assists
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G. Bale
8 goals / 2 assists
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Valencia missing players
Real Madrid missing players
| Valencia | Real Madrid | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 15 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 31 | 16 | Scored | 28 | 52 |
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | 24 | 34 |
| 79% | 73% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 97% |
| 66% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 79% |
| 28% | 20% | Over 2.5 | 79% | 55% |
| 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 31% |
| 3% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 36% | 24% |
| 48% | 47% | Both teams to score | 71% | 48% |
| 41% | 47% | Clean Sheet | 7% | 34% |
| 31% | 33% | Failed To Score | 21% | 21% |
- Real Madrid hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Real Madrid is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 30 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 79 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 48 | 70 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 26 | 62 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 29 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 34 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 57 |
| 4 | Getafe | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 37 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 47 |
| 5 | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -4 | 44 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 47 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 43 |
| 7 | Valencia | 29 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 31 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 43 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 40 |
| 9 | Real Betis | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 37 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -4 | 40 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 37 |
| 11 | Eibar | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 38 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -2 | 36 |
| 12 | Leganés | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 36 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 33 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 35 |
| 14 | Girona | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -9 | 34 |
| 15 | Levante | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 40 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -11 | 32 |
| 16 | Villarreal | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 38 | 43 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 30 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 30 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 39 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -10 | 28 |
| 19 | Rayo Vallecano | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 52 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 22 | -21 | 24 |
| 20 | Huesca | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 50 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 30 | -20 | 22 |
