Great victory for Valencia CF against Granada CF (0-1) in the match of Matchday 26 of LALIGA EA Sports played this Thursday at the Nuevo Los Cármenes Stadium in Granada. André Almeida, with a great shot into the back of the net in the 77th minute, decides a complicated match, closely contested between both teams, and Valencia CF, after a lot of fighting, adds three golden points to place itself seventh with 44 points in the table that should serve to reinforce the team’s state of confidence at a collective level in the final stretch of the championship.
In the first half, Granada CF was superior and had the clearest chances to score, but it crashed into the gloves of Mamardashvili, who passed through the Nasrid stadium with his usual state of grace.
Valencia CF, focused on defensive tasks, needed to prolong the possessions to reach the attacking zone and test the rival goalkeeper in a first act in which the first Valencian approach took place just before the break, just before the final whistle. .
Valencia CF went through the locker room at half-time with the aim of reacting, of beginning to impose themselves in the midfield to try to win the game and move into seventh place in the standings. Baraja brought in fresh men to shake up the front of the attack in the second half and make more things happen in the rival area.
Jesús Vázquez tried it with a good chance in the 72nd minute, André Almeida took center stage between the lines, providing quality, clarity and the last pass to a Valencia CF that was increasingly advancing meters on the field of play and, precisely the Portuguese, in the 77th minute ‘, would be decisive to achieve a great victory.
The ’10’ took advantage of a second play after a set piece, got rid of the first opponent and shot directly into the back of the net. There were minutes left in which Granada CF would push, advance meters and try with the aim of scoring a point, but Valencia CF knew how to hold on with defensive concentration and personality. Our team is reunited with the victory away from home thanks to André Almeida’s great goal and they face the final stretch of the championship with optimism and confidence.
DATASHEET
0. GRANADA CF: Batalla, Corbeanu (Jozwiak, 57′), B. Méndez (R. Sánchez, 65′), Miguel Rubio, Ignasi Miquel, C. Neva, Pellistri, Gumbau, Sergio Ruiz (Gonzalo Villar, 79′), Uzuni (M. Arezo, 79′) and Lucas Boyé.
1. VALENCIA CF: Mamardashvili, Thierry R., Cristhian Mosquera, Cenk, Foulquier (Jesús Vázquez, 57′), Javi Guerra, Pepelu, Fran Pérez (Peter Federico, 69′), Sergi Canós (André Almeida, 57′), Diego López and Hugo Duro (Alberto Marí, 86′).
GOALS: 1-0 André Almeida, 77′.
REFEREE: Hernández Hernández (C. Canario). He cautioned Lucas Boyé, Jozwiak, Peter Federico, Gonzalo Villar,
WAS: González Fuertes (C. Asturiano).
Matchday 26 of LALIGA EA Sports played at the Nuevo Los Cármenes Stadium in Granada, postponed due to the terrible fire that occurred weeks ago in the Campanar neighborhood (Valencia).