Valencia have put extra distance between themselves and the La Liga relegation zone with an outstanding 1-0 win over Sevilla.
If you happen to had requested Los Che followers about their possibilities of a late season European push again in 2024, you’ll have obtained some odd appears to be like, however Carlos Corberan has torn up the script.
They head into the weekend 9 factors above the drop zone, and while that battle will not be but received, they’re nearer to their preliminary aim.
If Corberan can maintain the momentum going, they could begin wanting upwards, amid an exhilarating multi-team battle to assert seventh place, and a spot in subsequent season’s UEFA Convention League.
They’re now solely six factors off that and the subsequent few weeks will resolve their possibilities of driving into the highest half at the very least.
Sevilla created the higher possibilities and noticed a penalty determination overturned by VAR earlier than Los Che struck simply earlier than the break.
Javi Guerra has a knack of scoring necessary objectives and he fired dwelling from a decent angle in first half added time.
GOL DO VALENCIA!!! ⚽🦇
JAVI GUERRA ABRE O PLACAR EM VALÊNCIA
Valencia 1 x 0 Sevilla pic.twitter.com/6pqJX7NAeb
— Futebol Hoje ⚽ (@fut_hoje) April 11, 2025
The possibilities flowed at each ends after the restart, as Sevilla appeared to power themselves again into the competition, however regardless of the virtually sure sense of a late aim – Guerra’s strike remined as the one one of many sport.
As Valencia bounce as much as twelfth within the desk, they overtake Sevilla, who slip right down to thirteenth – with a one level hole now in place.
Corberan is not going to be getting too excited over the place he can finish the season however the incoming video games look beneficial for his staff.
4 of their subsequent 5 league matches are towards groups under them within the La Liga desk with the one exception being a visit to ninth place Rayo Vallecano of their subsequent outing on April 19.
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