Barcelona vs Valencia Match Report
Highlights and scores of Barcelona vs Valencia
Barcelona vs Valencia match report: Barcelona overcame a deficit early and took a 3-1 comeback win against Valencia at the Camp Nou on Sunday,
Beating their guests on the LaLiga table.
Goals from Ansu Fati, Memphis Depay and Philipp Coutinho ensured the Blaugrana only won the second time in seven competitions,
Temporarily relieving pressure on Out of favour manager Ronald Koeman.
After a good start in which they won three of the top four,
Valencia are now winless in five and have dropped to ninth in the table.
José Gaya opened the door to the guests in the fifth minute.
A cleared corner went to the left foot of the 26-year-old at the top of the penalty area,
Who delivered a violent volley that repeatedly fired the corkscrew into the bottom corner of laid MarcAndre ter Stegen, who had no hope of a defense.
The lead was short-lived, however, and Ansu responded in the 13th minute.
A clean double with Depay leading the penalty area freed the 18-year-old to overtake former Barça number 2 Jasper Cillessen in the far corner with The right foot.
Gaya’s early exploits were overshadowed in the 39th minute when the left-back conceded a controversial penalty.
The Spanish international reportedly contacted Ansu as he slid into the center of the penalty area to deny Barça’s number 10 a sure goal.
Depay converted the penalty in the upper right corner with a decisive shot, which Cillessen froze in the middle of his goal line.