
Season 2025/2026
La Liga
Valencia vs Atletico Madrid – Lineups & Match Details
Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 2-0. Goals: I. Luque (74'), M. Llorente (82'). Valencia had 53% possession against Atletico Madrid's 47%. Shots on target: 0-5.
La Liga · Regular Season - 34
Saturday, 2 May 2026
Valencia0 - 2
Full Time
HT: 0 - 0
Atletico MadridReferee: José Luis Munuera Montero, Spain
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
T. Almada
Rodrigo Mendoza
F. Ugrinic
Substitution 1
Luis Rioja
Substitution 2
O. Vargas
J. Morcillo
Substitution 1
Rayane Belid
Substitution 2
César Tárrega
T. Almada
Substitution 3
Rodrigo Mendoza
Substitution 4
L. Ramazani
Substitution 3
JosĂ© GayĂ
Substitution 4
I. Luque
Assist: O. Vargas
M. Llorente
Assist: A. Griezmann
R. Saravia
Substitution 5
Javier Boñar
Substitution 5
Statistics
Match preview
Valencia host Atletico Madrid on Saturday, 2 May 2026 at Estadio de Mestalla. The kick-off time is 14:15 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Valencia go into the match 12th in the table; Atletico Madrid sit 4th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Valencia have taken 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 win. Atletico Madrid have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 13 Dec 2025: Valencia 1-2 Atletico Madrid; 22 Feb 2025: Valencia 0-3 Atletico Madrid; 15 Sept 2024: Valencia 0-3 Atletico Madrid. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 2-0. Atletico Madrid replied with I. Luque 74', M. Llorente 82'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 82 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Valencia held 53% of the ball against 47% for Atletico Madrid. Shots on target finished 0-5. Expected goals read 1.11 for Valencia, 1.78 for Atletico Madrid.
Verdict
Atletico Madrid take the three points; Valencia look at a thin night for the home crowd. Valencia sat 12th and Atletico Madrid 4th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.