The players of Valencia celebrate a goal to the Barça in the Glass of the King 2007-08

MESTALLA DECIDED IN THE COURSE 2007-08

11 years ago that Valencia does not win to the Barça in the Glass of Rey

Published:25/05/2019 - 00:31h

Updated:25/05/2019 - 00:31h

FC Barcelona and Valencia will confront this Saturday in a demanding final of the Glass of Rey, and the 'che' play with several statistics against. 11 years ago that the blanquinegros do not attain a victory against the Barcelona in this same competition

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FC Barcelona and Valencia prepare to throw the closing to the season 2018-19, in a final of Glass of the King that will take place in Benito Villamarín. The Barcelona expect to reach the title to move away the discontent that supposed them another painful elimination of the Champions, whereas the blanquinegros will try to water them the party in a campaign in which they have gone of less to more.

The men of Marcelino García Toral go to have to struggle against a bunch of statistics, that indicate that in the coliseo heliopolitano goes them to touch suffer to aim a victory. From it does long, the clashes between both teams have been very equalised, but in spite of some 'bites' valencianistas, the majority of celebrations have been culés.

The last time that the 'che' won to this same rival in this same tournament was 11 years ago, in the course 2007-08, precisely, the last time that they were champions. In the semifinal crossed with the ones of Frank Rijkaard and attained to leave them in the street, before repeating tarpaulin in a final in which they imposed to the Getafe with solvency, with a 3-1 in Vicente Calderón.

That eliminatory premièred with a 1-1 in the Camp Nou, and decided with a triumph in Mestalla by 3-2. The group directed by Ronald Koeman encarriló the crossing with goals of Rubén Stirs and Juan Kills, before Thierry Henry gave him emotion in the second time and Kills repeated before the target of Samuel Eto'or that closed the marker.

The problem for Valencia is that since only has won two of 29 meetings, adding 10 ties to the account. This pair of attainments, besides, has taken place in LaLiga, and by the way have contested three semifinals coperas more than have finish with celebrations in the City Condal, with a last precedent in the penultimate round of the past edition.

Valencia trusts his football to win the Glass

Although it also has a little experienced team and Marcelino that it never has won to the Barça, Valencia trusts his football to win the Glass. On the terrain of game will be eleven against eleven and of at all will serve the precedents, by what always exists the possibility to break the statistics. The fans blanquinegra will encourage to his during 90 minutes, and it will be necessary to see the one who wins the pulse against the Barcelona.

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