The Valencia – FC Barcelona match in the 38th round of La Liga will take place on May 23, 2026 at 9:00 p.m. This will be a very important clash at the end of the season for both teams. Valencia will try to make a surprise in front of their home crowd and end the competition on a strong note. Check out the predicted lineups for the Valencia – FC Barcelona match!
When is the Valencia-FC Barcelona match?
Game Valencia – FC Barcelona will be played in Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 21:00. The meeting will take place as part of 38th round of La Liga.
Barcelona will end the season as Spanish champions, while Valencia will want to use the advantage of their home stadium and surprise the fans at the Mestalla.
Valencia – analyzes and form
Valencia is currently in 9th place in the La Liga table and has 46 points after 37 matches played. The team won 12 matches, had 10 draws and lost 15 times, and its goal balance is 43:54.
In the last five matches, Valencia recorded two wins, two draws and a defeat. The team defeated Real Sociedad 4-3 and Girona 2-1, drew with Rayo Vallecano 1-1 and Athletic Bilbao 0-0, and lost to Atletico Madrid 0-2.
The team from Mestalla shows uneven form, but at home they can be very dangerous. Valencia scores on average about 1.2 goals per match, but has problems defensively and regularly concedes goals after quick attacks by opponents.
The greatest offensive threat on the hosts’ side comes from Duro, Rioja and Guerra, while Pepelu and Lopez are mainly responsible for organizing the midfield. Valencia looks best when making quick offensive transitions and tackling in midfield.
FC Barcelona – analysis and form
FC Barcelona is currently in 1st place in the table and has as many as 94 points after 37 matches. Blaugrana won 31 matches, recorded 1 draw and lost only 5 times, and its goal balance is an impressive 94:33.
In the last five matches, Barcelona recorded four wins and a defeat. Hansi Flick’s team beat Betis 3-1, Real Madrid 2-0, Osasuna 2-1 and Getafe 2-0, and their only defeat was against Alaves 0-1.
Barcelona is by far the most offensive team in La Liga. The team scores an average of over 2.5 goals per match and dominates their opponents in terms of ball possession, which averages almost 69%.
Lewandowski, Raphinha and Rashford remain the key players in the guests’ offensive, while the midfield is mainly organized by Pedri and Dani Olmo. Barcelona functions very well both in positional attacking and high pressing.
Valencia – FC Barcelona: H2H statistics
The last direct meetings of both teams ended with Barcelona victories much more often. Blaugrana regularly scored a high number of goals in these matches and dominated their opponents in terms of offensive quality.
- 14.09.2025: FC Barcelona – Valencia 6:0
- 06.02.2025: Valencia – FC Barcelona 0:5
- 26.01.2025: FC Barcelona – Valencia 7:1
However, Valencia can cause problems for Barcelona at home, especially thanks to their aggressive pressing and quick counter-attacks.
Predicted lineups for the Valencia – FC Barcelona match
Valencia will most likely want to use the advantage of their own stadium and play boldly in the offensive. The hosts can focus on quick attacks and using the space behind Barcelona’s defense.
FC Barcelona should definitely keep the ball more often and control the tempo of the match. The guests will try to dominate their rival through pressing and positional attacks.
- Valencia: Dimitrievski – Saravia, Tarrega, Comert, Vazquez – Lopez, Pepelu, Rodriguez – Rioja, Duro, Guerra
- FC Barcelona: Szczęsny – Kounde, Cubarsi, E. Garcia, Cancelo – Casado, Pedri – Dani Olmo, Raphinha, Rashford – Lewandowski
Where to watch the Valencia-FC Barcelona match?
Game Valencia – FC Barcelona will take place as part of 38th round of La Liga on Saturday 23 houses 2026 at 21:00.
The television broadcast will be available on channels CANAL+ Sport and CANAL+ Sport 2. The meeting will also be available to watch online on the platform CANAL+ Online.
The match will be played at the stadium Mestalla in Valencia.
Summary
- Game: Valencia vs FC Barcelona
- Competitions: La Liga – round 38
- Data: 23.05.2026
- Time: 21:00
- Typ: Both teams to score (1.44)
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