2017–18 Valencia CF season

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Valencia
2017–18 season
OwnerPeter Lim
PresidentAnil Murthy
Head coachMarcelino
StadiumMestalla
La Liga4th
Copa del ReySemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Rodrigo (16)
All: Rodrigo (19)
Highest home attendance47,775 vs Barcelona
(26 November 2017)
Lowest home attendance35,971 vs Las Palmas
(18 August 2017)

The 2017–18 season was Valencia Club de Fútbol's 98th in the club's history and their 83rd in La Liga. This article shows player statistics and all matches (official and friendly) that the club played during the 2017–18 season.

Squad[edit]

As of 26 August 2017[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Jaume Domènech
3 DF Portugal POR Rúben Vezo
4 DF Colombia COL Jeison Murillo (on loan from Internazionale)
5 DF Brazil BRA Gabriel
6 MF Serbia SRB Nemanja Maksimović
7 MF Portugal POR Gonçalo Guedes (on loan from PSG)
8 FW Argentina ARG Luciano Vietto (on loan from Atlético de Madrid)
9 FW Italy ITA Simone Zaza
10 MF Spain ESP Dani Parejo (Captain)
11 MF Brazil BRA Andreas Pereira (on loan from Manchester United)
13 GK Brazil BRA Neto
14 DF Spain ESP José Luis Gayà
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF France FRA Geoffrey Kondogbia (on loan from Internazionale)
17 MF France FRA Francis Coquelin
18 MF Spain ESP Carlos Soler
19 FW Spain ESP Rodrigo
21 DF Spain ESP Martín Montoya
22 FW Spain ESP Santi Mina
24 DF Argentina ARG Ezequiel Garay
26 DF Spain ESP Toni Lato
29 DF Spain ESP Javi Jiménez
30 DF Spain ESP Nacho Vidal
33 MF Spain ESP Ferran Torres

Out on loan[edit]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF Brazil BRA Aderlan Santos (at São Paulo until 31 December 2018)
MF Portugal POR João Cancelo (at Internazionale until 30 June 2018)[2]
MF Belgium BEL Zakaria Bakkali (at Deportivo La Coruña until 30 June 2018)
MF Spain ESP Eugeni (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
MF Spain ESP Sito (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Spain ESP Tropi (at Lorca until 30 June 2018)
MF Tunisia TUN Aymen Abdennour (at Marseille until 30 June 2018)
-- FW Portugal POR Nani (at Lazio until 30 June 2018)
-- MF Spain ESP Álvaro Medrán (at Alavés until 30 June 2018)
-- MF Chile CHI Fabián Orellana (at Eibar until 30 June 2018)
-- MF Spain ESP Nacho Gil (at Las Palmas until 30 June 2018)

Transfers[edit]

In[edit]

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
13 GK Brazil Neto 27 Non-EU Italy Juventus Transfer Summer 2021 €7,000,000 [3]
6 MF Serbia Nemanja Maksimović 22 Non-EU Kazakhstan Astana Transfer Summer 2022 Free [4]
FW Spain Álvaro Negredo 31 EU England Middlesbrough Loan return Summer 2018 Free [5]
3 DF Portugal Rúben Vezo 30 EU Spain Granada Loan return Summer Free [5]
9 FW Italy Simone Zaza 26 EU Italy Juventus Transfer Summer €16,000,000 [1]
15 MF Chile Fabián Orellana 31 Non-EU Spain Celta Vigo Transfer Summer €3,000,000 ESPN
5 DF Brazil Gabriel 26 Non-EU England Arsenal Transfer Summer 2022 €11,000,000 [2]
4 DF Colombia Jeison Murillo 25 Non-EU Italy Internazionale Loan Summer 2019 Free [3]
16 MF France Geoffrey Kondogbia 24 EU Italy Internazionale Loan Summer 2018 Free [4]
11 MF Brazil Andreas Pereira 21 EU England Manchester United Loan Summer 2018 Free [5]
7 MF Portugal Gonçalo Guedes 20 EU France Paris Saint-Germain Loan Summer 2018 Free [6]
8 FW Argentina Luciano Vietto 24 EU Spain Atlético Madrid Loan Summer 2018 Undisclosed [7]
17 MF France Francis Coquelin 26 EU England Arsenal Transfer Winter 2018 Undisclosed [8]

Total spend: €37,000,000

Out[edit]

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
7 MF Spain Mario Suárez 37 EU China Guizhou Hengfeng Zhicheng Loan return to Watford Summer N/A [6]
9 FW Spain Munir 28 EU Spain Barcelona Loan return Summer N/A [7]
6 DF Brazil Guilherme Siqueira 37 EU Spain Atlético Madrid Loan return Summer N/A
5 DF France Eliaquim Mangala 33 EU England Manchester City Loan return Summer N/A
25 GK Australia Mathew Ryan 25 Non-EU England Brighton & Hove Albion Transfer Summer €6,000,000 [8]
8 MF Argentina Enzo Pérez 31 Non-EU Argentina River Plate Transfer Summer €2,500,000 [9]
11 MF Belgium Zakaria Bakkali 21 EU Spain Deportivo La Coruña Loan Summer N/A [10]
4 DF Brazil Aderlan Santos 28 Non-EU Brazil São Paulo Loan Summer €800,000 [11]
GK Spain Yoel 28 EU Spain Eibar Transfer Summer €750,000 [9]
11 MF Argentina Pablo Piatti 27 Non-EU Spain Espanyol Transfer Summer €1,250,000 [12]
1 GK Brazil Diego Alves 32 EU Brazil Flamengo Transfer Summer €500,000 [13]
CF Spain Álvaro Negredo 31 EU Turkey Beşiktaş Transfer Summer €2,000,000 [10]
7 MF Portugal João Cancelo 23 EU Italy Internazionale Loan Summer N/A [11]
23 DF Tunisia Aymen Abdennour 28 Non-EU France Marseille Loan Summer N/A [12]
17 MF Portugal Nani 30 EU Italy Lazio Loan Summer N/A [13]
CF Brazil Vinícius Araújo 24 EU Spain Real Zaragoza Contract terminated Summer N/A [14]
8 MF Spain Álvaro Medrán 23 EU Spain Alavés Loan Summer N/A [15]
FW Spain Rafa Mir 20 EU England Wolverhampton Wanderers Transfer Summer €3,000,000 [16]
15 MF Chile Fabián Orellana 31 Non-EU Spain Eibar Loan Summer €400,000 [17]
20 MF Spain Robert 24 EU Spain Getafe Transfer Summer N/A [18]

Net income: €17,200,000

Statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals[edit]

Last updated on 20 May 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total La Liga Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Spain ESP Jaume Domènech 13 0 5 0 8 0
13 GK Brazil BRA Neto 33 0 33 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Portugal POR Rúben Vezo 26 1 17+2 0 6+1 1
4 DF Colombia COL Jeison Murillo 17 0 15+2 0 0 0
5 DF Brazil BRA Gabriel 37 0 29+1 0 7 0
14 DF Spain ESP José Luis Gayà 38 0 33+1 0 4 0
21 DF Spain ESP Martín Montoya 31 0 24+1 0 6 0
24 DF Argentina ARG Ezequiel Garay 28 0 23+1 0 3+1 0
26 DF Spain ESP Toni Lato 20 0 9+7 0 4 0
29 DF Spain ESP Javi Jiménez 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 DF Spain ESP Nacho Vidal 9 1 5+2 1 2 0
Midfielders
6 MF Serbia SRB Nemanja Maksimović 21 1 6+9 0 5+1 1
7 MF Portugal POR Gonçalo Guedes 38 6 27+6 5 2+3 1
10 MF Spain ESP Dani Parejo 42 8 34 7 6+2 1
11 MF Brazil BRA Andreas Pereira 29 1 12+11 1 6 0
16 MF France FRA Geoffrey Kondogbia 36 4 30+1 4 5 0
17 MF France FRA Francis Coquelin 11 1 7+2 1 2 0
18 MF Spain ESP Carlos Soler 37 1 27+6 1 1+3 0
Forwards
8 FW Argentina ARG Luciano Vietto 19 5 5+9 2 5 3
9 FW Italy ITA Simone Zaza 39 13 23+10 13 6 0
19 FW Spain ESP Rodrigo 44 19 31+6 16 2+5 3
22 FW Spain ESP Santi Mina 38 15 17+15 12 3+3 3
33 FW Spain ESP Ferran Torres 16 0 2+11 0 0+3 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
7 MF Portugal POR João Cancelo 1 0 1 0 0 0
8 MF Spain ESP Álvaro Medrán 1 0 1 0 0 0
12 FW Brazil BRA Vinícius Araújo 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF Chile CHI Fabián Orellana 1 0 0 0 1 0
17 FW Portugal POR Nani 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 MF Spain ESP Robert 1 1 0 0 0+1 1
31 MF Spain ESP Nacho Gil 8 0 2+4 0 2 0

Cards[edit]

Accounts for all competitions. Last updated on 19 December 2017.
No. Pos. Name
1 GK Spain Jaume 1 0
4 DF Colombia Jeison Murillo 2 0
5 DF Brazil Gabriel 2 0
7 MF Portugal Gonçalo Guedes 1 0
9 FW Italy Simone Zaza 5 0
10 MF Spain Dani Parejo 8 0
11 MF Brazil Andreas Pereira 5 0
14 DF Spain Gayà 4 0
16 MF France Kondogbia 3 1
18 MF Spain Carlos Soler 1 0
19 FW Spain Rodrigo 3 0
21 DF Spain Martín Montoya 4 0
22 FW Spain Santi Mina 2 0
24 DF Argentina Ezequiel Garay 1 0
26 DF Spain Toni Lato 2 0
30 DF Spain Nacho Vidal 1 0

Clean sheets[edit]

Last updated on 19 December 2017
Number Nation Name Matches
Played
La Liga Copa del Rey Total
1 Spain Jaume 3 0 1 1
13 Brazil Neto 15 6 0 6
TOTALS 6 1 7

Competitions[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Overview[edit]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 20 August 2017 20 May 2018 Matchday 1 4th 38 22 7 9 65 38 +27 057.89
Copa del Rey 24 October 2017 8 February 2018 Round of 32 Semi-finals 8 4 1 3 14 8 +6 050.00
Total 46 26 8 12 79 46 +33 056.52

Last updated: 20 May 2018
Source: Competitions

La Liga[edit]

Standings[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Atlético Madrid 38 23 10 5 58 22 +36 79 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
3 Real Madrid 38 22 10 6 94 44 +50 76
4 Valencia 38 22 7 9 65 38 +27 73
5 Villarreal 38 18 7 13 57 50 +7 61 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
6 Real Betis 38 18 6 14 60 61 −1 60
Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[14]
Notes:
  1. ^ Since the winners of the 2017–18 Copa del Rey, Barcelona, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot awarded to the sixth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 22 7 9 65 38  +27 73 13 3 3 36 16  +20 9 4 6 29 22  +7

Last updated: 20 May 2018.
Source: LaLiga

Result round by round[edit]

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAH
ResultWDDDWWWWWWWWDLWLLWWLLLWWWDWWWWWLLDDLWW
Position589114432222222243333344443444433444444
Updated to match(es) played on 15 September 2018. Source: [citation needed]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matchday[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

18 August 2017 1 Valencia 1–0 Las Palmas Valencia
22:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,019
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
27 August 2017 2 Real Madrid 2–2 Valencia Madrid
22:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 61,739
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
9 September 2017 3 Valencia 0–0 Atlético Madrid Valencia
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 43,859
Referee: José González González
16 September 2017 4 Levante 1–1 Valencia Valencia
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Ciutat de València
Attendance: 21,770
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
19 September 2017 5 Valencia 5–0 Málaga Valencia
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,215
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
24 September 2017 6 Real Sociedad 2–3 Valencia San Sebastián
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Anoeta
Attendance: 20,266
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
1 October 2017 7 Valencia 3–2 Athletic Bilbao Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 42,070
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
15 October 2017 8 Real Betis 3–6 Valencia Seville
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 48,792
Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez
22 October 2017 9 Valencia 4–0 Sevilla Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 44,375
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
28 October 2017 10 Alavés 1–2 Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
13:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 18,638
Referee: José González González
5 November 2017 11 Valencia 3–0 Leganés Valencia
13:00 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 39,694
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
19 November 2017 12 Espanyol 0–2 Valencia Cornellà de Llobregat
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00) Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 25,529
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
26 November 2017 13 Valencia 1–1 Barcelona Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 47,775
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
3 December 2017 14 Getafe 1–0 Valencia Getafe
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 12,480
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
9 December 2017 15 Valencia 2–1 Celta Vigo Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,633
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
16 December 2017 16 Eibar 2–1 Valencia Eibar
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Ipurua
Attendance: 5,219
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
23 December 2017 17 Valencia 0–1 Villarreal Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 39,181
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
6 January 2018 18 Valencia 2–1 Girona Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 27,749
Referee: David Fernández Borbalán
14 January 2018 19 Deportivo La Coruña 1–2 Valencia A Coruña
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Riazor
Attendance: 19,031
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas
21 January 2018 20 Las Palmas 2–1 Valencia Las Palmas
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 20,242
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
27 January 2018 21 Valencia 1–4 Real Madrid Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 47,034
Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández
4 February 2018 22 Atlético Madrid 1–0 Valencia Madrid
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Wanda Metropolitano
Attendance: 49,596
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
11 February 2018 23 Valencia 3–1 Levante Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 38,199
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
17 February 2018 24 Málaga 1–2 Valencia Málaga
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 21,134
Referee: Daniel Trujillo Suárez
25 February 2018 25 Valencia 2–1 Real Sociedad Valencia
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 37,195
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
28 February 2018 26 Athletic Bilbao 1–1 Valencia Bilbao
19:30 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 34,382
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
4 March 2018 27 Valencia 2–0 Real Betis Valencia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,565
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández
11 March 2018 28 Sevilla 0–2 Valencia Seville
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Attendance: 33,287
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
18 March 2018 29 Valencia 3–1 Alavés Valencia
16:15 CET (UTC+01:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,264
Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero
1 April 2018 30 Leganés 0–1 Valencia Leganés
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Butarque
Attendance: 10,697
Referee: Mario Melero López
8 April 2018 31 Valencia 1–0 Espanyol Valencia
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 36,296
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
15 April 2018 32 Barcelona 2–1 Valencia Barcelona
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 69,544
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
18 April 2018 33 Valencia 1–2 Getafe Valencia
19:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,829
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
21 April 2018 34 Celta Vigo 1–1 Valencia Vigo
16:15 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 17,316
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
29 April 2018 35 Valencia 0–0 Eibar Valencia
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 40,328
Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre
5 May 2018 36 Villarreal 1–0 Valencia Villarreal
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: La Cerámica
Attendance: 19,079
Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano
12 May 2018 37 Girona 0–1 Valencia Girona
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,850
Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva
20 May 2018 38 Valencia 2–1 Deportivo La Coruña Valencia
12:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 35,376
Referee: David Medié Jiménez

Copa del Rey[edit]

Round of 32[edit]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 October 2017 First leg Zaragoza 0–2 Valencia Zaragoza
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 16,174
Referee: David Medié Jiménez
30 November 2017 Second leg Valencia 4–1
(6–1 agg.)
Zaragoza Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 26,311
Referee: Mario Melero López

Round of 16[edit]

3 January 2018 First leg Las Palmas 1–1 Valencia Las Palmas
21:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Gran Canaria
Attendance: 16,685
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco
9 January 2018 Second leg Valencia 4–0
(5–1 agg.)
Las Palmas Valencia
21:30 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 27,869
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Quarter-finals[edit]

17 January 2018 First leg Valencia 2–1 Alavés Valencia
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 31,338
Referee: José González González
24 January 2018 Second leg Alavés 2–1 (a.e.t.)
(3–3 agg.)
(2–3 p)
Valencia Vitoria-Gasteiz
19:00 CET
Report
Stadium: Mendizorrotza
Attendance: 19,127
Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo
Penalties

Semi-finals[edit]

1 February 2018 First leg Barcelona 1–0 Valencia Barcelona
21:30 CET
Report

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