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Valencia predictions
Form, injuries and team news for Valencia, with our researched pick for every upcoming match. Each fact links to its source; each pick is graded after full time.
- Position
- 19th La Liga
- Points
- 9 11 played
- W–D–L
- 2–3–6 this season
- Form
- WLDDL last 5, oldest first
Injuries & absences
- InjuryKayne Van Oevelen
Kayne Van Oevelen sprained a right knee ligament in Friday training and is out. David Otorbi (thigh), Diego Lopez and Sergi Canos also miss Elche, and Jose Copete was left out.
31 Oct · eldesmarque.com - SuspendedHarvey Elliott
Elliott was sent off late against Villarreal after two quick yellow cards for dissent, so he faces a suspension. He had only made substitute appearances this season.
25 Oct · espn.com - InjuryDavid Otorbi
Otorbi suffered a muscle injury in the 15th minute of the 1-2 home loss to Villarreal and was replaced by Dani Raba. No timescale was given.
24 Oct · valenciacf.com - DoubtfulJose Copete
Aguirre left Copete out against Athletic despite him wanting to play, saying he may be back in the squad the following week.
16 Oct · valenciacf.com - InjurySadiq Umar
Sadiq still did not train with the squad as he recovers from the right hamstring injury suffered against Deportivo in late August.
15 Oct · infobae.com - InjurySergi Canós
Sergi Canós remains a long-term injury absentee.
10 Oct · eldesmarque.com - InjuryDiego López
Diego López had another right-knee operation in Madrid on 6 October, his third with this surgical team, and faces a long absence.
7 Oct · valenciacf.com
Latest team news
- Rotation
AS expects Sadiq back in the XI for the first time in two months beside Danjuma, as Aguirre tested a five-man defence of Maffeo, Arnau, Pepelu, Tárrega and Gayà for Real Madrid.
5 Nov · as.com - Return
Umar Sadiq has trained normally for several days after his 30 September hamstring injury and is in line for a squad return at Elche.
29 Oct · infobae.com - Return
Aguirre said Valencia have their injured players back, with Foulquier and Copete available again from the day after his Copa press conference; Sadiq could be ready for Elche if he keeps progressing.
27 Oct · valenciacf.com - News
Reports after the club's medical update describe a significant hamstring tear in Otorbi's right thigh, with an estimated six to seven weeks out and no return before December.
27 Oct · eldesmarque.com - Rotation
Aguirre plans to rest some starters (still in the squad) and use up to four academy players in the Copa tie at Tavernes de la Valldigna; the goalkeeper choice is open.
27 Oct · eldesmarque.com - Manager
Aguirre said Copete and Foulquier are 90% through their recovery and Sadiq needs a little more time; all three missed the Villarreal derby but he expects them back soon.
23 Oct · valenciacf.com - Manager
After the 0-0 with Athletic, Aguirre told fans he had no more strikers on the bench and defended relying on veterans over academy players while results are poor.
18 Oct · cope.es - Return
Rioja trained normally with the group after months of heel and plantar problems.
15 Oct · infobae.com