Celta face a tough trip to Mestalla in their quest for European football

Team News:

- Valencia CF: Jose Gaya, Nani and Rodrigo (injured); Martin Montoya (suspended).

- RC Celta: Marcelo Díaz, John Guidetti, Pione Sisto and Alvaro Lemos (injured).

 

Match Facts:

Valencia CF (13th, 33 pts):

- Voro's side have won four and drawn one of their last five home matches. 13 points from a possible 15 have allowed Valencia to climb clear of the relegation zone and towards the top half of the table.

- Valencia CF have only lost one of their last seven LaLiga Santander clashes with RC Celta at Mestalla. That defeat came when the two teams last played in Valencia and the Galicians won 2-0.

 

RC Celta (10th, 41 pts):

- Celta travel to Valencia on a run of two straight LaLiga Santander wins, which has seen Eduardo Berizzo's side climb towards the top six places that offer European football next season.

- The Galicians have won the last four competitive matches between the two teams. As well as last season's 2-0 win at Mestalla, Celta also won in Vigo 2-1 earlier in the campaign and won both legs of their Copa del Rey tie against Valencia this season (4-1 away and 2-1 at home). 

 

Getting to Mestalla

Address: Avenida de Suecia, 46010 Valencia

Bus: Line 10 to Avenida Aragon opposite the stadium

Train: Estacio del Nord (North Station)

Stadium location here

 

Time: 21:30 CET              

Stadium: Mestalla

Referee: Fernandez Borbalan, David

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Hashtag: #ValenciaCelta

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