Pepelu, the undisputed leader of Valencia this season, led the great victory of the Valencians this Tuesday with his play and two penalty goals (m.27 and m.57) added to the early goal of Roman Yaremchuk (m.4). Villarreal was defeated at the Mestalla.
This regional duel, which took place after the Christmas break, gave many names the opportunity to acquit themselves. Valencia, which is in tenth place with twenty-three points, stood out with Guillamón and Canós. has come to the fore in recent daysMarcelino’s Villarreal, in thirteenth place with nineteen points, have jumped in with the intention of starting to improve.
Valencia’s entry into the game was second to none. Team with clear ideas, energy and determination Rubén Baraja quickly reached the yellow areaFour minutes later, Yaremchuk made it 1-0 at the Mestalla. Pepelu passed a ball into the area from his own half to Gayà, who expertly responded to the Ukrainian player who shot Jorgensen.
Valencia wanted more. Yaremchuk remained full of confidence after scoring his first league goal Close to signing double signature in comeback maneuver those who leave for very few. Villarreal was stunned.
Problems were piling up for Marcelino’s team; This team had to replace former Valencia player Albiol, who arrived damaged and left to applause, with the re-debuting Bailly (m.17). The first dangerous chance for the Castellón team, which was constantly offside, was a left-footed double shot by Gerard and Alberto Moreno. Mosquera and Mamardashvili rejected every attempt.
Gayà, Yaremchuk and Canós continued to be effective on the left wing and Villarreal suffered more and more. Before the half hour mark Hugo Duro was brought down in the area by the Terrats and Gil Manzano did not hesitate to dish out the maximum penalty. From eleven meters Pepelu cheated on Jorgensen to mark the second.
The Valencians played carefully. The locals took their time, played a simple, fast and combination game, and put pressure on their opponents, who were defeated until the last minutes, with a shot that was the exact opposite. Bailly leaving the outside; Another one from Alberto Moreno, whom Mamardashvili stopped; and Morales’ goal disallowed for offside left the half feeling good.
After passing the locker room, Villarreal appeared to have taken control of the game, but it was a mirage. Despite having less rhythm, Valencia remained determined and determined to overcome Of the Villarrealense team. And so he did.
Immediately after Hugo Duro’s shot hit the post, Altimira touched the ball with his hand in the area following the play between Canós and Gayà. Another punishment. It was Pepelu again who faced Jorgensen and once again broke the frenzy by passing the Swedish goalkeeper (m.57).
Valencia defeated Villarreal and marked the match 3-0. Although Gerard Moreno closed the gap in the 73rd minute, the result and the team’s image were disappointing. Conceded 12 goals in 4 matches suspenders, it was impossible to wear make-up.