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2023/24 Spanish La Liga
Matchday 33
FC Barcelona v Valencia CF
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Barcelona, Spain
Monday, 29 April 2024
Kick-off is at 21h00
FC Barcelona will be keen to bounce back with a Valencia CF win in a
La Liga match at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 29 April.
FC Barcelona v Valencia CF Current Form
Barca suffered a 3-2 loss to Real Madrid away on 21 April and the champions' 10-match unbeaten run in the Spanish top-flight came to an end.
However, Barcelona are unbeaten in their last five home games in the league having registered four wins and one draw at their temporary home ground, Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.
Meanwhile, Valencia succumbed to a 2-1 loss to Real Betis at home on 20 April as their three-match unbeaten run in La Liga came to an end.
However, the Bats are unbeaten in their last two away matches in this competition having registered two consecutive victories on the road.
Team News
Barcelona players Gavi, Alejandro Balde and Frenkie de Jong are all out injured at the moment, but the club has no suspension worries.
On the other hand, Roman Yaremchuk, Jose Gaya and Mouctar Diakhaby are on Valencia's injury list and the club has no suspension concerns.
Quotes
"We've got six games to go, 18 points in play, and we're going to keep going like always, game-by-game," Valencia star Pepelu said after his side's loss to Betis.
"This will help us to learn, because we know that the demands of games like this one have to help us to grow. Now we'll focus on the next game. I think that the team, since the start of the season, have grown enormously.
"We've always said that we have to go game-by-game, and that's what we've done. This defeat will help us to learn a lot and value every win that we've earned. We'll be looking ahead, which is very important."
Head-to-Head
Barcelona and Valencia drew 1-1 in their last meeting in La Liga and the game took place at the Estadio de Mestalla on 16 December 2023.
Therefore, Barca are undefeated in seven league games against the Bats having registered two draws and five wins.
La Liga matchday 33 fixtures
Friday, 26 April
20:00 - Real Sociedad v Real Madrid
Saturday, 27 April
13:00 - Las Palmas v Girona FC
15:15 - UD Almeria v Getafe CF
17:30 - Deportivo Alaves v Celta Vigo
20:00 - Atletico Madrid v Athletic Bilbao
Sunday, 28 April
13:00 - Cadiz CF v Real Mallorca
15:15 - Granada CF v CA Osasuna
17:30 - Villarreal CF v Rayo Vallecano
20:00 - Real Betis v Sevilla FC
Monday, April 29
20:00 - FC Barcelona v Valencia CF
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