82′
Change of Valencia. Paulista comes off for Hugo Guillamón
81′
Athletic change. Zarraga replaces Vesga.
75′
A shot that Mamardashvili ends up holding without problems.
70′
Change of Valencia. Gil comes off for Yunus Musah.
69′
Muniain’s shot, but the ball ends up going wide.
64′
Close! Soler’s penalty kick, but the ball is deflected out of the goal by the keeper.
60′
Athletic changes. Oihan Sancet, Unai Vencedor and Alex Petxarroman are substituted by Raúl García, Dani García and Lekue.
52′
Athletic seeks to tie the game, but the home defense prevents the onslaught.
Four. Five’
Action resumes for the second half of the game
45+3′
At the end of the first half, Valencia wins by the minimum.
43′
Goal, goal, goal for Valencia! Guedes sent a tremendous shot from outside the box to open the scoring.
37′
Berchiche’s dangerous cross ends up in Mamardashvili’s hands.
33′
Change due to injury for Valencia. Gayá comes off for Toni Lato.
28′
Williams’ overdue service that no one reaches.
22′
Gil’s service, but no one appears to finish the ball.
19′
Williams’ service, but the defense heads it away before anyone in the team appears.
12′
Gil’s shot, but the ball is deflected by the defense.
8′
Excellent clearance by Berenguer, looking to generate danger in the Valencia goal.
0′
The action begins at the Mestalla.
Athletic: Line Up
J. Agirrezabala; Y. Berchiche, I. Martínez, Y. Álvarez, I. Lekue; I. Miniain, M. Vesga, D. Garcia, A. Berenguer; I. Williams, R. Garcia.
Valencia: Line Up
G. Mamardashvili; O. Alderete, G. Paulista, M. Diakhaby; D. Foulquier, C. Soler, I. Moriba, J. Gayá, B. Gil; H. Duro, G. Guedes.
At home
Valencia is already at home, ready to play this duel and look for the qualification to the final.
they arrived
Athletic is already in Mestalla to play the duel that will define the team that qualifies for the final of the Copa del Rey.
Athletic statements
García Toral spoke about this match: We are facing a wonderful match, at the gates of a final, with two great teams that have the same objective and illusion. We are privileged to be able to play a match like this, and after all, may the best team go through. Hopefully it will be us, and we will fight with everything we have for it.
What a tip!
Of the duels they have played at this venue, at Mestalla, Athletic has not managed to win any match, with 3 defeats and a draw.
last duels
These teams have played thirteen matches in the Copa del Rey, with five victories for each team and three draws.
Athletic’s call-up list
These are the 25 players who will be available for this match: Unai Simón, Ezkieta, Agirrezabala, Petxarroman, Nuñez, I. Martínez, Yeray, Vesga, Berenguer, O. Sancet, I. Williams, Muniain, Vivian, Dani García, I Lekue, Vencedor, Yuri B., De Marcos, Zarraga, Villalibre, Capa, Raúl García, Balenziaga, N. Williams and Serrano.
Athletic statements
Marcelino spoke ahead of the match: “From experience, I know that they will have an extraordinary fan base supporting the team in their quest for a place in the final. It’s something we know well, as we come from San Mamés. We are aware of that and we know where we are going to play, so there are no excuses. We have to show that we are a better team on the pitch. It won’t be easy, as they are a very experienced and high-level squad , but we are convinced that we are capable.”
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Valencia Statements
Winning is a must
Foreverything!
In the first leg semifinal, the match between Athletic and Valencia ended tied at one goal, so this duel will be all out to get the victory that will take them to the final of the Copa del Rey.
The match will be played at the Mestalla Stadium.
The Valencia vs Athletic match will be played at the Nemesio Diez Stadium, located in Valencia, Spain. The stadium has a capacity for 55,000 people.
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