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Valencia Triumphs Over Eldense 2-0 in Copa del Rey

By   Milcah    Tanimu

Valencia CF secured a dominant 2-0 victory over CD Eldense in the Copa del Rey, ensuring their place in the Round of 16. The match, held at the Nuevo Pepico Amat Stadium, showcased Valencia’s sharp attacking play and solid defense under the guidance of new head coach Carlos Corberán.

  • Early Goals: Sergi Canós opened the scoring in the 9th minute, followed by Diego López doubling the lead in the 39th minute.
  • Controlled Play: Valencia effectively managed the game after establishing their lead, showcasing composure and tactical discipline.
  • Eldense’s Efforts: Despite a spirited performance and creating scoring opportunities, Eldense couldn’t penetrate Valencia’s strong defense.

Carlos Corberán praised his team’s positive attitude and determination, emphasizing their commitment to the Copa del Rey. The win also marked a promising debut for new signing Umar Sadiq, who contributed effectively during his time on the field.

This victory highlights Valencia’s ambition to make a mark in the competition. With their eyes set on further progression, they are poised to deliver strong performances in the coming rounds. Meanwhile, Eldense will shift their focus back to league competition.

 

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