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1:2
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Goalscorers
U. Sadiq35′
U. Sadiq26′ (og)
I. Williams90′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
ValenciaAthletic Club
4Corner Kicks3
13Fouls8
1Yellow Cards1
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves2
443Total passes404
354Passes accurate316

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Valencia 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Athletic Club 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Valencia

4/7Wins
1.7Goals / game
0.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At home, 1 wins from 1 available matches.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Athletic Club

2/6Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 4 available matches.

Inspect Athletic Club’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Valencia at home with Athletic Club away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 06:45 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Copa del Rey · 2025/26 · all league matches

ValenciaAthletic Club
4Matches played2
12Points earned6
4Wins2
2.8Goals scored / match2.5
0.3Goals conceded / match1.5
3Clean sheets1
0Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Valencia at home with Athletic Club away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Valencia

Confirmed formation4-4-2Carlos Corberan
  1. 1S. DimitrievskiG
  2. 20D. FoulquierD
  3. 24E. ComertD
  4. 3J. CopeteD
  5. 21J. VazquezD
  6. 11L. RiojaM
  7. 23F. UgrinicM
  8. 18PepeluM
  9. 7A. DanjumaM
  10. 15L. BeltranF
  11. 6U. SadiqF
Substitutes (11)

2 · G. Rodriguez

28 · V. Abril

10 · A. Almeida

14 · J. Gaya

5 · C. Tarrega

8 · J. Guerra

4 · U. Nunez

26 · Rubo

9 · H. Duro

17 · L. Ramazani

16 · D. Lopez

Athletic Club

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Ernesto Valverde
  1. 27A. PadillaG
  2. 2A. GorosabelD
  3. 47I. MonrealD
  4. 14A. LaporteD
  5. 15I. LekueD
  6. 18M. JauregizarM
  7. 6M. VesgaM
  8. 22N. SerranoM
  9. 44S. SanchezM
  10. 23R. NavarroM
  11. 25IzetaF
Substitutes (11)

20 · U. Gomez

9 · I. Williams

16 · I. Ruiz de Galarreta

34 · J. De Luis

17 · Y. Berchiche

30 · A. Rego

10 · N. Williams

49 · E. Garcia

19 · A. Boiro

11 · G. Guruzeta

1 · U. Simon

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Valencia

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Stole Dimitrievski907.200—48—
Dimitri Foulquier906.3001431
Eray Cömert906.200—67—
José Copete596.500—411
Jesús Vázquez905.900—211
Luis Rioja907.200133—
Filip Ugrinić897.000—44—
Pepelu906.9002575
Arnaut Danjuma776.700—161
Lucas Beltrán776.600—291
Umar Sadiq596.210271
César Tárrega315.900—181
Hugo Duro316.300—3—
Largie Ramazani136.700—12
Diego López136.900—83
Guido Rodríguez1—00—71

Athletic Club

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Alex Padilla905.900—28—
Andoni Gorosabel907.000—275
Iker Monreal Agundez907.000—461
Aymeric Laporte596.900—262
Íñigo Lekue906.700—431
Mikel Jauregizar906.5002603
Mikel Vesga596.6001262
Nico Serrano906.6003281
Selton Sanchez706.000—12—
Robert Navarro706.9001282
Urko Izeta596.900171
Yuri Berchiche317.000—271
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta316.900125—
Gorka Guruzeta316.900—91
Nico Williams206.60119—
Iñaki Williams207.31013—
2025/26 STANDINGS

Copa del Rey table

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Current standings. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

Standings are not available for this competition and season.

THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

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