Match report

Valencia Defeats Eibar 4-1 in La Liga Clash

Valencia
Valencia
4–1
FT
Eibar
Eibar
May 16, 2021

Valencia showcased a dominant performance, defeating Eibar 4-1 in a crucial La Liga match. Goals from G. Guedes and C. Soler played a key role in securing Valencia's victory, despite Eibar's brief rally late in the game.

Key Facts

  • Valencia scored four goals, with G. Guedes and C. Soler each netting twice.
  • C. Soler also provided an assist for G. Guedes' first goal.
  • Eibar managed to score a consolation goal through B. Gil.
  • Valencia made multiple substitutions to maintain their lead and manage fatigue.
  • The match concluded with a final score of Valencia 4–1 Eibar.

Lineups

Valencia

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Jasper Cillessen (G)
  • 2 Thierry Correia (D)
  • 5 Gabriel Paulista (D)
  • 15 Hugo Guillamón (D)
  • 12 Mouctar Diakhaby (D)
  • 14 José Luis Gayà (D)
  • 20 Kang-in Lee (M)
  • 18 Daniel Wass (M)
  • 8 Carlos Soler (M)
  • 7 Gonçalo Guedes (M)
  • 22 Maximiliano Gómez (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Jaume Doménech
  • 3 Toni Lato
  • 24 Cristiano Piccini
  • 6 Ferro
  • 4 Eliaquim Mangala
  • 19 Uroš Račić
  • 23 Jason
  • 17 Denis Cheryshev
  • 10 Christian Oliva
  • 21 Manu Vallejo
  • 16 Álex Blanco
  • 9 Kévin Gameiro

Eibar

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Marko Dmitrović (G)
  • 20 Róber (D)
  • 4 Paulo Oliveira (D)
  • 23 Anaitz Arbilla (D)
  • 15 José Ángel (D)
  • 18 Recio (M)
  • 10 Edu Expósito (M)
  • 33 Miguel Atienza (M)
  • 24 Kévin Rodrigues (M)
  • 17 Kike (F)
  • 12 Yoshinori Muto (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 Yoel Rodríguez
  • 3 Pedro Bigas
  • 11 Rafa Soares
  • 22 Alejandro Pozo
  • 8 Papakouli Diop
  • 25 Bryan Gil
  • 19 Aleix García
  • 14 Takashi Inui
  • 21 Pedro León
  • 6 Sergio Álvarez
  • 9 Sergi Enrich
  • 7 Quique

Timeline

  1. Valencia
    3' Valencia Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Guedes · Assist: C. Soler
  2. Valencia
    19' Valencia Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Soler
  3. Valencia
    30' Valencia Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Soler · Assist: José Luis Gayà
  4. Eibar
    36' Eibar subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Y. Muto · On: S. Enrich
  5. Eibar
    36' Eibar subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Kévin Rodrigues · On: B. Gil
  6. Eibar
    38' Eibar Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Gil · Assist: Róber
  7. Valencia
    49' Valencia Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Guedes · Assist: Maximiliano Gómez
  8. Valencia
    68' Valencia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Daniel Wass · On: U. Račić
  9. Valencia
    68' Valencia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Correia · On: Cristiano Piccini
  10. Eibar
    68' Eibar subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Exposito · On: P. Diop
  11. Eibar
    68' Eibar subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Róber · On: Alejandro Pozo
  12. Eibar
    77' Eibar subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Miguel Atienza · On: A. Garcia
  13. Valencia
    80' Valencia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Lee Kang-In · On: M. Vallejo
  14. Valencia
    80' Valencia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Maximiliano Gómez · On: K. Gameiro
  15. Valencia
    85' Valencia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Diakhaby · On: Eliaquim Mangala

Match Stats

Stat Valencia Eibar
Fouls 5 7
Pass Accuracy 81% 89%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 9 20
Corners 2 10
Total Passes 404 516
Yellow Cards
Blocked Shots 0 6
Shots on Target 5 8
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 42% 58%
Accurate Passes 326 458
Shots Inside Box 4 14
Saves 7 1
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • Valencia's early goals within the first 19 minutes, including two from C. Soler, set the tone for the match.
  • G. Guedes' second goal just before halftime solidified Valencia's control, despite Eibar's brief response through B. Gil.