La Liga · Matchday 1: Real Betis beat Valencia 1-0. The match was played on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 at Estadio de Mestalla (Valencia); refereed by J. A. Gonzalez Esteban.
P. Garcia 83' (Real Betis)
After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 0-1.
Valencia held 42% of possession against 58%, attempting 16 shots to Real Betis's 15.
Shots on target read 3-3 and corners 8-2.
Substitutes: K. van Oevelen, J. Gaya, A. Panach, I. Cordoba, A. Dieng, F. Ugrinic, A. Almeida, J. Dura, U. Sadiq, D. Raba, L. Rioja, D. Otorbi
Coach: Carlos Corberan
Substitutes: A. de Pablo, M. Gonzalez, M. Bartra, H. Bellerin, F. Garcia, Natan, Isco, M. Roca, A. Fidalgo, T. Parrott, I. Losada, P. Garcia
Coach: Manuel Pellegrini
Álvaro Valles (Real Betis) — named player of the match with a 8.2 rating.