In a thrilling LaLiga match, Valencia secured a 2-1 win over Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium on April 5, 2025. The match was a closely contested one, with both teams creating scoring opportunities throughout the game.

Match Details

• Date: April 5, 2025
• Time: 14:15 UTC
• Venue: Santiago Bernabéu stadium, Madrid, Spain
• Competition: LaLiga, Round 30
• Attendance: 60,000 fans

Goals and Scoring

Valencia’s Mouctar Diakhaby scored the opening goal in the 15th minute, giving his team a 1-0 lead. Real Madrid was awarded a penalty in the 10th minute, which Kylian Mbappé scored to equalize. However, Valencia’s persistence paid off in the stoppage time, when they scored the winning goal, securing a 2-1 victory.

Player Ratings

Some notable player ratings from the match include [8]:

• Giorgi Mamardashvili (Valencia’s goalkeeper): 8.6/10 for his impressive saves throughout the game.
• Federico Valverde (Real Madrid’s midfielder): 8.3/10 for his outstanding performance.
• Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid’s midfielder): 8.0/10 for his contributions to the team.

Impact on Standings

This loss affects Real Madrid’s position in the title race, giving Barcelona an advantage. The current standings have Real Madrid ranked 2nd, while Valencia holds 16th position.

Upcoming Matches

Real Madrid will face Arsenal in the Champions League, a match that Carlo Ancelotti is preparing for, potentially rotating players to manage fatigue. Valencia, on the other hand, will look to build on their momentum and climb up the league table.

The 2-1 win over Real Madrid is a significant result for Valencia, and it shows that they are a team to be reckoned with in LaLiga. The match was an exciting one, with both teams creating scoring opportunities throughout the game. The win will give Valencia a boost in confidence, and they will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming matches.