
Season 2025/2026
La Liga
Valencia vs Real Madrid – Lineups & Match Details
Real Madrid beat Valencia 2-0. Goals: Álvaro Fernández (65'), Kylian Mbappé (90'). Valencia had 40% possession against Real Madrid's 60%. Shots on target: 0-6.
La Liga · Regular Season - 23
Sunday, 8 February 2026
Valencia0 - 2
Full Time
HT: 0 - 0
Real MadridReferee: Javier Alberola Rojas, Spain
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
Álvaro Fernández
Assist: D. Huijsen
Álvaro Fernández
Unai Núñez
Substitution 1
Pepelu
Substitution 2
David Jiménez
Substitution 1
Gonzalo García
Substitution 2
F. Ugrinic
Substitution 3
Luis Rioja
Substitution 4
L. Beltrán
Substitution 5
A. Güler
Substitution 3
Copete
F. Valverde
Substitution 4
Kylian Mbappé
Assist: Brahim Díaz
Statistics
Match preview
Valencia host Real Madrid on Sunday, 8 February 2026 at Estadio de Mestalla. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Valencia go into the match 12th in the table; Real Madrid sit 2nd. 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 loss. Real Madrid have collected 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 win.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 1 Nov 2025: Valencia 0-4 Real Madrid; 5 Apr 2025: Valencia 2-1 Real Madrid; 3 Jan 2025: Valencia 1-2 Real Madrid. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Real Madrid beat Valencia 2-0. Real Madrid replied with Álvaro Fernández 65', Kylian Mbappé 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Valencia held 40% of the ball against 60% for Real Madrid. Shots on target finished 0-6. Expected goals read 0.44 for Valencia, 0.96 for Real Madrid.
Verdict
Real Madrid take the three points; Valencia look at a thin night for the home crowd. Valencia sat 12th and Real Madrid 2nd before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.