Two prominent LaLiga clubs are set to face off on Monday: FC Barcelona, currently in second place, will meet Valencia CF, positioned eighth, in a match at 3:00 PM ET.
Barcelona enters the game after suffering a narrow 3-2 defeat against Real Madrid on April 21, with goals from Fermin Lopez Martin and Andreas Christensen.
In their last match on April 20, Valencia also faced a setback, losing 2-1 to Real Betis, with Pepelu providing Valencia’s lone goal.
Match Details:
- Date: Monday, April 29, 2024
- Time: 3:00 PM ET
- Venue: Olímpic Lluís Companys
- Watch: ESPN+
Matchup Stats & Insights:
- Goals Scored: Barcelona has netted 64 goals in 32 matches, ranking third in LaLiga, while Valencia has conceded 34 goals in 32 matches, ranking third in goals allowed.
- Valencia’s Goals: Valencia ranks 13th in goals scored with 35 in 32 matches, while Barcelona has allowed 37 goals, ranking fifth.
- Goal Differential: Barcelona boasts a +27 goal differential, second best in LaLiga, while Valencia is eighth with a +1 differential.
- Shots: Barcelona has taken 475 shots over 32 matches, ranking second, while Valencia has faced 311 shots, third highest in LaLiga.
- Shot Differential: Barcelona ranks second with a +137 differential (+4.3 per game), while Valencia is 13th at -29 (-0.9 per game).
Barcelona Leaders:
- Robert Lewandowski: 13 goals, 7 assists.
- Raphinha: 5 goals, 8 assists.
- Ilkay Gundogan: 5 goals, 7 assists.
- Joao Felix: 7 goals, 4 assists.
Valencia Leaders:
- Hugo Duro: 12 goals, 2 assists.
- Diego Lopez Noguerol: 3 goals, 6 assists.
- Pepelu: 5 goals, 1 assist.
- Javier Guerra Moreno: 4 goals, 1 assist.
Be sure to catch all the action between Barcelona and Valencia on ESPN+ for this key LaLiga matchup!