SAN FERNANDO. Mallorca tops Valencia 1-0 after V. Muriqi scored just 1 goal (65′). Valencia lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Estadio Iberoamericano 2010 stadium in San Fernando on Thursday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. In front of 14,631 spectators. The referee was Alejandro José Hernández Hernández with the collaboration of José Enrique Naranjo Pérez and Diego Sánchez Rojo. The 4th official was David Cambronero González. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 19.4 degrees Celsius or 66.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 83%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Valencia had a strong ball possession 60% while Mallorca was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Valencia was more aggressive with 59 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyway, Mallorca managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Mallorca shot 4 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Valencia shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Mallorca received 5 yellow cards (Tino Kadewere, Kang-in Lee, Dani Rodríguez, Antonio Sánchez and Antonio Sánchez). On the other side, Valencia received 2 yellow cards (Edinson Cavani and Alberto Marí).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Mallorca will have 47 points to hold in the 11th place. Regarding the opposition, Valencia will stay with 40 points like Celta de Vigo to hold in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Mallorca will play away against FC Barcelona on the 28th of May with a 19-2 head to head record in favor of FC Barcelona (2 draws).
Valencia will host Espanyol on the 28th of May with a 19-9 head to head in favor of Valencia (7 draws).
Mallorca – Formation
Mallorca started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Javier Aguirre Onaindía decided to play with the following team: Predrag Rajković
, Dennis Hadžikadunić , Martin Valjent , José Copete , Pablo Maffeo , Dani Rodríguez , Iddrisu Baba , Kang-in Lee , Tino Kadewere , Vedat Muriqi and Amath Ndiaye .The home team had on the bench: Clément Grenier, Josep Gayá, Leo Román, Ángel Rodríguez, Jaume Costa
, Dominik Greif, Manu Morlanes , Marcos Fernández, Abdón Prats , Giovanni González, Antonio Sánchez and Miguel Llabrés.Substitutions
Mallorca made 5 changes: Amath Ndiaye for Jaume Costa (46′), Tino Kadewere for Abdón Prats (65′), Dennis Hadzikadunic for Manu Morlanes (77′), Dani Rodríguez for Antonio Sánchez (83′) and Kang-in Lee for Josep Antoni Gayá Martínez (86′).
Best player: José Copete
The player that probably impressed the most for Mallorca was José Copete even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is
with 40 passes (72% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.Valencia – Formation
Valencia started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Rubén Baraja Vegas played with: Giorgi Mamardashvili
, Thierry Correia , Mouctar Diakhaby , Gabriel Paulista , José Luis Gayà , Javier Guerra , Nicolás González , Diego Lopez Noguerol , André Almeida , Samuel Lino and Hugo Duro .They had on the bench: Fran Pérez, Jaume Doménech, Justin Kluivert
, Toni Lato, Hugo Guillamón, Alberto Mari , Dimitri Foulquier, Edinson Cavani , Ilaix Moriba, Cenk Özkaçar, Samu Castillejo and Jesús Vázquez.Substitutions
Valencia made 5 changes: Nico González for Justin Kluivert (66′), Diego López for Samu Castillejo (66′), Samuel Lino for Alberto Mari Sánchez (75′), Samuel Lino for Edinson Cavani (76′) and Thierry Correia for Dimitri Foulquier (83′).
Best player: Thierry Correia
The player that probably impressed the most for Valencia was Thierry Correia.
His rating is
with 57 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.