Valencia-Barcelona, ​​Xavi in ​​Valencia to continue the streak. And at Mestalla …

The blaugrana are unbeaten in 13 of the last 14 away games against their opponents

The 25th matchday of La Liga gets underway. Ancelotti’s Real Madrid host Alaves, Barcelona flies away to Valencia: kick-off at Mestalla on Sunday at 4.15pm. Bordalas’s team is back from the knockout in the league against Alaves: the final result is 2-1. The blaugrana involved in the Champions League drew 1-1 at the Camp Nou against Napoli.

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Valencia are twelfth with 30 points. The results say seven wins, nine draws and eight defeats. In 2022 he never achieved a success in La Liga: the last one arrived last December 20 against the Levante. The Blaugrana chase the top train at 39 points and occupy the sixth place. In the league they have lined up eight consecutive useful results. The most recent knockout came on 4 December against Betis. Defeated by Real Madrid in the Super Cup, Xavi’s team was eliminated by Athletic Bilbao in the first knockout round of the Copa del Re.

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Valencia have lost their last two games to Barcelona in La Liga and have not finished knockout in three straight games against the Blaugrana in the competition since 2011 with Emery on the bench. A given smiles at Xavi’s team. The Catalans are unbeaten in 13 of their last 14 away games against their opponents (6W, 7N. The only defeat the Blaugrana remedied came at Mestalla in January 2020 with Quique Setién on the bench (0-2). Valencia always scored in the 13 recent matches against Barça in the league (21 goals overall): the current one is the longest consecutive streak with at least one goal scored against the blaugrana. Bordalas defenders will have to watch out for head shots. Ferran Torres and teammates are the team to have scored the most header goals in the tournament. Valencia have been missing a home win for three days, the last two have ended in a draw. It hasn’t even reached three since October 2018.

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