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Valencia 1-2 Athletic Club · Copa del Rey

Valencia lost to Athletic Club 1-2 in the Copa del Rey. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Valencia and Athletic Club met in the Copa del Rey at Mestalla in Valencia on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.

Goalscorers

Valencia: U. Sadiq 35'. Athletic Club: U. Sadiq 26'; I. Williams 90'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 52% to 48%. Valencia had 11 shots with 3 on target, Athletic Club 12 with 3 on target. There were 7 corners in total, 4 to Valencia and 3 to Athletic Club. Valencia conceded 13 fouls, Athletic Club 8. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (2 for Valencia, 1 for Athletic Club).

Line-ups

Valencia started in a 4-4-2: Stole Dimitrievski, Dimitri Foulquier, Eray Cömert, José Copete, Jesús Vázquez, Luis Rioja, Filip Ugrinić, Pepelu, Arnaut Danjuma, Lucas Beltrán, Umar Sadiq.

Athletic Club started in a 4-2-3-1: Alex Padilla, Andoni Gorosabel, Iker Monreal Agundez, Aymeric Laporte, Íñigo Lekue, Mikel Jauregizar, Mikel Vesga, Nico Serrano, Selton Sanchez, Robert Navarro, Urko Izeta.

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Minute by minute

  1. 26'Goal! Valencia 0-1 Athletic Club. Own goal by U. Sadiq.
  2. 35'Goal! Valencia 1-1 Athletic Club. U. Sadiq (Valencia) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Valencia 1-1 Athletic Club.
  4. 73'VAR: no penalty for Athletic Club.
  5. 75'Penalty missed! M. Jauregizar (Athletic Club), saved.
  6. 90+6'Goal! Valencia 1-2 Athletic Club. I. Williams (Athletic Club) scores, assisted by N. Williams.
  7. 90'Full-time. Valencia 1-2 Athletic Club.
Full commentary (44 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Valencia vs Athletic Club.
  2. 0'Yellow card for E. Valverde (Athletic Club) for argument.
  3. 0'Yellow card for J. Copete (Valencia) for argument.
  4. 3'Attempt missed. U. Izeta (Athletic Club), header from a throw-in. xG 0.13.
  5. 12'Attempt saved. L. Rioja (Valencia), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  6. 17'Attempt blocked. L. Beltrán (Valencia), header from a corner. xG 0.02.
  7. 24'Attempt saved. N. Serrano (Athletic Club), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 25'Attempt missed. M. Vesga (Athletic Club), header from a corner. xG 0.05.
  9. 26'Goal! Valencia 0-1 Athletic Club. Own goal by U. Sadiq.
  10. 35'Goal! Valencia 1-1 Athletic Club. U. Sadiq (Valencia) scores.
  11. 38'Attempt blocked. A. Danjuma (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  12. 39'Attempt saved. Pepelu (Valencia), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  13. 44'Attempt blocked. M. Jauregizar (Athletic Club), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  14. 45'Attempt missed. M. Jauregizar (Athletic Club), header. xG 0.02.
  15. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  16. 45+1'Attempt blocked. J. Vázquez (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  17. 45+1'Attempt blocked. L. Beltrán (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.13.
  18. 45'Half-time. Valencia 1-1 Athletic Club.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 52'Attempt missed. R. Navarro (Athletic Club), left-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  21. 53'Attempt missed. Pepelu (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  22. 57'Attempt missed. U. Sadiq (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  23. 57'Attempt blocked. L. Rioja (Valencia), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  24. 59'Substitution, Athletic Club: I. R. d. Galarreta comes on for A. Laporte.
  25. 59'Substitution, Athletic Club: G. Guruzeta comes on for U. Izeta.
  26. 59'Substitution, Athletic Club: Y. Berchiche comes on for M. Vesga.
  27. 59'Substitution, Valencia: C. Tárrega comes on for J. Copete.
  28. 59'Substitution, Valencia: H. Duro comes on for U. Sadiq.
  29. 61'Attempt missed. N. Serrano (Athletic Club), left-footed shot. xG 0.14.
  30. 64'Attempt missed. N. Serrano (Athletic Club), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  31. 67'Off the woodwork! D. Foulquier (Valencia), right-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  32. 70'Substitution, Athletic Club: N. Williams comes on for S. Sánchez.
  33. 70'Substitution, Athletic Club: I. Williams comes on for R. Navarro.
  34. 73'VAR: no penalty for Athletic Club.
  35. 75'Penalty missed! M. Jauregizar (Athletic Club), saved.
  36. 76'Attempt missed. I. R. d. Galarreta (Athletic Club), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  37. 77'Substitution, Valencia: D. López comes on for A. Danjuma.
  38. 77'Substitution, Valencia: L. Ramazani comes on for L. Beltrán.
  39. 85'Attempt missed. N. Williams (Athletic Club), header. xG 0.11.
  40. 89'Substitution, Valencia: G. Rodríguez comes on for F. Ugrinić.
  41. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  42. 90+6'Goal! Valencia 1-2 Athletic Club. I. Williams (Athletic Club) scores, assisted by N. Williams.
  43. 90+7'Yellow card for D. López (Valencia) for argument.
  44. 90'Full-time. Valencia 1-2 Athletic Club.
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