Key storylines
- Valencia (19th) host Espanyol (13th)
- Valencia without a home win in 6
- 5 of the last 6 meetings were draws
Match info
- Competition
- La Liga
- Matchday
- 17
- Date
- Sun 20 Dec 2026
- Kick-off
- 16:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Mestalla Stadium
- Season
- 2026-27
Recent form
Valencia
Espanyol
Head to head
1Valencia wins5Draws0Espanyol wins
The numbers per game
| Valencia | Measure | Espanyol |
|---|---|---|
| 0.73 | Goals scored | 1.08 |
| 1.55 | Goals conceded | 1.17 |
| 0.82 | Points per game | 1.00 |
| 4 | Clean sheets | 4 |
| 26 | Yellow cards | 38 |
| 10.4 | Shots | 11.8 |
| 2.9 | On target | 3.4 |
| 44% | Possession | 47% |
| 4.0 | Corners | 3.4 |
| 11.9 | Fouls | 16.0 |
| 2.5 | Offsides | 3.6 |
Team news
Valencia
Espanyol
- Clemens RiedelOne booking from a ban4 league bookings
