Sevilla vs Valencia played for the La Liga this Friday, on August 11th 2023. The visitor team achieved a great 1-2 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
Score
It is interesting to highlight the unexpected victory of Valencia. Before the game, the odds of 4.2 guaranteed a good profit for those who dared to bet on the underdog.
Valencia took full advantage of the sending off of Loïc Badé, at the 81 minute mark. After seeing their rivals down by one, the team went on the attack and made the most of its numerical superiority, scoring in the minute 88 the goal that guaranteed the victory for the team.
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Match Goals
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Mouctar Diakhaby scored the first goal in the 60 minutes of the game, while Youssef En-Nesyri tied the match at 69 minutes. But who closed the game at 88 minutes was Javier Guerra with an own goal that sealed the victory for Valencia.
Valencia managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 10 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 3 on target to score the 2 victory goals.
Not surprisingly, Sevilla left the field defeated. With only 3 shots in the match, the team showed little aggressiveness and failed to hold the opposing attack.
Cards
The match referee decided to show 1 red card in this Sevilla vs Valencia match. Sevilla was reduced to 10 players, losing Loïc Badé in the second half,at 81 minutes, and was heavily conditioned for the rest of the match.
Sevilla vs Valencia Game Highlights
This match between Sevilla vs Valencia, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
The Valencia coach was enlightened today, as Javier Guerra stepped in for André Almeida to score 1 goal and make an excellent contribution to the positive result.
Individually, the best player of Sevilla was Youssef En-Nesyri. However, unluckily for the striker, his outstanding performance with 1 goal was not enough for the team to leave the field with the 3 points.
Besides celebrating the victory, the Valencia fans were also happy with the performance of Mouctar Diakhaby, the midfielder was the most outstanding player on the field. With 1 goal, his performance was crucial to the team’s victory.
Standings
Although we are still at the beginning of the competition, the points won by Valencia and those lost by Sevilla can make a lot of difference at the end of the competition. After all, at the moment, the teams are close in the league table and can remain so until the final stretch.
The result was excelent for Valencia. With the 3 points won, the team remains firmly in the front pack of the championship, now with 3 points in 2nd place.
FAQ
Sevilla vs Valencia played for the La Liga on Friday, on August 11th 2023.
The visitor team achieved a great 1-2 victory, with late goals, to pick up important points.
It is interesting to highlight the unexpected victory of Valencia. Before the game, the odds of 4.2 guaranteed a good profit for those who dared to bet on the underdog.
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Mouctar Diakhaby scored the first goal in the 60 minutes of the game, while Youssef En-Nesyri tied the match at 69 minutes. But who closed the game at 88 minutes was Javier Guerra with a goal that sealed the victory for Valencia.
This match featured a total of 5 yellow cards shown by the match referee J. Sánchez Martínez.
