La Liga · Sat, 13 Dec 2025 ·
Atletico Madrid vs Valencia — 2 - 1
Metropolitano Stadium · Referee: César Soto Grado, Spain
Match report
Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 2-1
Atletico Madrid beat Valencia 2-1 in La Liga matchday 16 on Saturday, 13 December 2025 at Metropolitano Stadium. Koke (17') and A. Griezmann (74') scored for Atletico Madrid, while L. Beltran (63') found the net for Valencia. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Atletico Madrid had 46% of the ball and 10 shots (6 on target) against Valencia’s 13 (2 on target). Koke (Atletico Madrid) was the top-rated player with 8.5. The result leaves Atletico Madrid 2nd in the La Liga table on 16 points and Valencia 19th on 4.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 7 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 18 | Elche | 7 | -6 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia | 7 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Malaga | 7 | -9 | 3 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 2 May 2026, Valencia 0-2 Atletico Madrid
Match events
- 17'goalKokeNormal Goal
- 32'yellow cardMarc PubillYellow Card
- 37'VAR decisionPepeluGoal cancelled
- 42'yellow cardAlexander SørlothYellow Card
- 46'substitutionN. MolinaOff: R. Le Normand
- 55'substitutionD. LopezOff: L. Beltran
- 59'substitutionN. GonzalezOff: C. Gallagher
- 59'substitutionJ. AlvarezOff: A. Griezmann
- 59'substitutionP. BarriosOff: T. Almada
- 63'goalL. BeltranAssist: A. Almeida
- 71'substitutionE. ComertOff: B. Santamaria
- 72'substitutionF. UgrinicOff: J. Guerra
- 74'goalA. GriezmannAssist: M. Pubill
- 78'VAR decisionAlexander SørlothGoal cancelled
- 82'substitutionJ. VazquezOff: J. Gaya
- 82'substitutionPepeluOff: L. Ramazani
- 88'yellow cardHugo DuroYellow Card
- 90'yellow cardThiago AlmadaYellow Card
Lineups
Atletico Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Diego Simeone
Starting XI
- 13J. OblakG
- 16N. MolinaD
- 18M. PubillD
- 17D. HanckoD
- 3M. RuggeriD
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 8P. BarriosM
- 6KokeM
- 23N. GonzalezM
- 9A. SorlothF
- 19J. AlvarezF
Substitutes
- 1J. MussoG
- 4C. GallagherM
- 5J. CardosoM
- 7A. GriezmannF
- 11T. AlmadaM
- 12C. MartinF
- 15C. LengletD
- 21J. GalanD
- 22G. RaspadoriF
- 24R. Le NormandD
- 30D. MartinezD
- 32J. BonarD
Valencia
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach Carlos Corberan
Starting XI
- 25J. AgirrezabalaG
- 20D. FoulquierD
- 24E. ComertD
- 3J. CopeteD
- 12T. CorreiaM
- 23F. UgrinicM
- 18PepeluM
- 10A. AlmeidaM
- 21J. VazquezM
- 9H. DuroF
- 16D. LopezF
Substitutes
- 1S. DimitrievskiG
- 7A. DanjumaF
- 8J. GuerraM
- 14J. GayaD
- 15L. BeltranM
- 17L. RamazaniF
- 19D. RabaF
- 22B. SantamariaM
- 26RuboD
- 27D. OtorbiF
- 29L. NunezM
- 32A. PanachD
Match statistics
- 46%Possession54%
- 1.01Expected goals (xG)1.17
- 10Total shots13
- 6Shots on target2
- 2Shots off target7
- 2Blocked shots4
- 8Shots inside the box8
- 2Shots outside the box5
- 5Corners7
- 2Offsides1
- 13Fouls11
- 3Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 1Goalkeeper saves4
- 447Passes516
- 373Accurate passes438
- 83%Pass accuracy85%
- 0.28Goals prevented0.28
Player statistics
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jan OblakG | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 3Matteo RuggeriD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 16Nahuel MolinaD | 45 | 7.0 | ||
| 17Dávid HanckoD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 18Marc PubillD | 90 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 6KokeMTop rated | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | |
| 8Pablo BarriosM | 59 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Giuliano SimeoneM | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 23Nicolás GonzálezM | 59 | 6.6 | ||
| 9Alexander SørlothF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Julián AlvarezF | 59 | 6.7 | ||
| 1Juan MussoG | – | – | ||
| 15Clément LengletD | – | – | ||
| 21Javi GalánD | – | – | ||
| 24Robin Le NormandD | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 30Dani MartinezD | – | – | ||
| 32Javier BoñarD | – | – | ||
| 4Conor GallagherM | 31 | 6.9 | ||
| 5Johnny CardosoM | – | – | ||
| 11Thiago AlmadaM | 31 | 6.5 | ||
| 7Antoine GriezmannF | 31 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 12Carlos MartínF | – | – | ||
| 22Giacomo RaspadoriF | – | – |
Valencia
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Julen AgirrezabalaG | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 3José CopeteD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 20Dimitri FoulquierD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 24Eray CömertD | 71 | 6.5 | ||
| 10André AlmeidaM | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 12Thierry CorreiaM | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| 18PepeluM | 82 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Jesús VázquezM | 82 | 7.0 | ||
| 23Filip UgrinićM | 72 | 6.2 | ||
| 9Hugo DuroF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 16Diego LópezF | 55 | 6.5 | ||
| 1Stole DimitrievskiG | – | – | ||
| 14José Luis GayàD | 8 | 7.0 | ||
| 26Rubén IranzoD | – | – | ||
| 32Alejandro Panach OlmoD | – | – | ||
| 8Javier GuerraM | 18 | 6.2 | ||
| 15Lucas BeltránM | 35 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 22Baptiste SantamariaM | 19 | 6.5 | ||
| 29Lucas NúñezM | – | – | ||
| 7Arnaut DanjumaF | – | – | ||
| 17Largie RamazaniF | 8 | 6.7 | ||
| 19Dani RabaF | – | – | ||
| 27David OtorbiF | – | – |