Match Preview: Valencia CF vs SD Eibar

History:

Valencia CF will welcome SD Eibar on Sunday May 16th for their final home game at Mestalla at 6:30 pm kick-off time under unified kick-off times across all LaLiga fixtures on Matchday 37 of LaLiga Santander.

Mestalla will see the return of fans to the stands for the last game of the season after 442 days without their twelfth man. More specifically, since the 29th of February 2020 in a 2-1 home win over Real Betis.

Valencia CF have welcomed SD Eibar six times at Mestalla with a positive balance of three wins, one draw and two losses. Last time out, Valencia CF edged out SD Eibar by a 1-0 scoreline courtesy of a Maxi Gómez 27th minute winner.

Valencia CF will try to close out their home campaign on a winning note on the long-awaited return of the fans to the Mestalla stands over a year on since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 Form Guide:

 VCF

DLDLWL

SDE

LLLWWD

Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez.

VAR Referee: Mario Melero López.

Press conferences:

Team News:

VCF

Cillessen, Jaume, Rivero,Correia, Piccini, Paulista, Guillamón, Diakhaby, Mangala, Ferro, Gayà, Lato,Carlos Soler, Racic, Oliva, Wass, Álex Blanco, Guedes, Cheryshev, Kang In, Álex Blanco, Maxi Gómez, Gameiro and Manu Vallejo.

SDE

Dmitrovic, Esteban Burgos, Bigas, Oliveira, Sergio Álvarez, Quique, Pape Diop, Sergi Enrich, Edu Expósito, Rafa Soares, Muto, Yoel, Inui, Cote, Kike García, Recio, Aleix, Rober Correa, Pedro León, Pozo, Arbilla, Kevin, Bryan Gil and Atienza.

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