Keys to the match between UD Las Palmas and Valencia CF: goals, defeats and predictions

UD Las Palmas host Valencia CF this Saturday in LaLiga EA Sports with the idea of ​​avoiding set pieces. In the first leg in August, the coach of UD Las Palmas, Xavi García Pimienta, hasn’t finished closing his roster yet and warns of a definite height deficit. He Valencia CF arrive at the Gran Canaria Stadium for their appointment at 20:00 GMT with some casualties.

However, this 2024 Barcelona coach against Valencia will have his full disposition to Julián Araujowho was punished with a four-match ban for the Copa del Rey match with CD Tenerife.

The total balance of direct confrontations between UD Las Palmas and Valencia in the First Division with the Canaries as locals is twenty victories for the islanderssix draws and seven wins for Valencia, in a total of 33 games.

Pepper is waiting build some verticality and have the ball to have as many attacking options as possible. This week, the yellow squad kept its training schedule knowing that Valencia CF will want to do damage from the first minute of the game. Come to the association to access the goal of the peninsular team as soon as possible.

UD Las Palmas is a club that has won the last three direct league matches played in the Canary Islands and that They haven’t lost at home against the Valencians since 2002 andn the exercise that achieved the championship title.

The The last edition of this rivalry was in January 2018, last season by the locals in the First Division. The island team, who ended up relegated, managed to pull back Santi Mina’s early goal to claim victory against a Valencia that ended the season in the Champions League positions.

He canary group He came to that match sunk in the classification, because It is bottom with 11 points and has only three wins in the first roundwhile Valencia finished third in the table with 40 points, five more than Real Madrid, who they were chasing at the time.

Valencia took an early lead, in the 5th minute, with a goal from Santi Mina coming from a corner, but far from nervous, the Canarian team leveled the match in the 19th minute after hitting the ball into the net that was left . loose after wrong control of Callery.

Already in the second half, Munuera Montero awarded the penalty at the hands of Gabriel Paulista, who saw the first yellow card for the action and shortly after the second one for protesting the referee. Calleri converted the penalty and Las Palmas took the lead against a Valencia who never drew again the match playing ten and left with nine due to the dismissal in the last minutes of Rubén Vezo.

Chichizola played for the yellows; Ximo, Gálvez, Lemos (David Simón), Dani Castellano; Tana, Jonathan Viera, Peñalba (Castellano), Hernán Toledo; Jairo (Halilovic), Calleri. By Net visitors; Montoya, Paulista, Vezo, Lato; Nacho Gil (Guedes), Kondogbia, Maksimovic, Coquelin; Rodrigo (Vietto) and Santi Mina (Zaza).

Before that there were two more local victories in a row. To find the Valencia’s last victory We must go back to the 2001-02 campaign, when the team led by Rafa Benítez won with a goal from Miguel Ángel Ferrer ‘Mista’ on matchday 22 by 0-1 to break a streak of two in a row that loss and start a path that will lead them to the League title.