Week 4 brings us a match on Sep 4th where Valencia hosts Getafe in a clash of these two closely matched La Liga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 25 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. Valencia is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Atlético Madrid. Antoine Griezmann scored the first goal for Atlético Madrid in the 66th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Valencia couldn’t manage to score, and Atlético Madrid took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while getafe is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Villarreal. Neither Getafe nor Villarreal could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 8 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Getafe looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season Valencia won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw. Valencia’s most prolific scorer has been Hugo Duro. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Gayá, Gabriel Paulista, Eray Cömert and Hugo Duro are unavailable to play for Ivan Gennaro Gattuso’s team, while Getafe will be without Damián Suárez.