In the match played at the Santiago Bernabeu and started at 23.00, Asensio scored the goals that brought Real Madrid the victory in the 52nd minute, and Vinicius Junior in the 54th. Valencia’s Gabriel Paulista was left out with a red card in the 72nd minute.
Real Madrid, in the second place of the league, who won the match 2-0, increased its score to 45 with this result, and continued to follow Barça, the leader with 50 points. Valencia, in 14th place, had 20 points.
Real Madrid will play against Mallorca on Sunday, February 5, in the 18th week match of La Liga, while Valencia will be the guest of Girona on the same day.