On Feb 10th, Athletic Club will host Valencia at San Mamés Barria in a meeting of these two Copa Del Rey teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Athletic Club recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Real Madrid. Alex Berenguer struck first for Athletic Club in the 89th minute on a feed from Mikel Vesga, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Real Madrid couldn’t muster any offence and Athletic Club ran away with the shutout win. Athletic Club should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 20 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Valencia recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Real Sociedad. Valencia had 14 on net, and Real Sociedad had 11, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,. Valencia is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws each.
Both Hugo Duro and Gonçalo Guedes have been the hottest scorers for Valencia in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Both Williams Arthuer and Muniain have been the hottest scorers for Athletic Club in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.