Barcelona v Valencia: the preview
Barcelona meet Valencia at Spotify Camp Nou, Monday 7:00am (LaLiga). Valencia haven't beaten Barcelona at Spotify Camp Nou since 2015-16: 7 meetings there since then.
The big picture
Barcelona come in 1st on the ladder with 33 points; Valencia are 19th on 9. Barcelona have the higher position to protect.
Barcelona are 10–1 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 4.2 goals for and 1.1 against.
Valencia are 2–6–3 in LaLiga 2026-27, averaging 0.7 goals for and 1.5 against.
Form
Barcelona have won three of their last five and most recently beat Aston Villa 3–0.
Valencia have won one of their last five and most recently beat Elche 1–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 47 times on our records since 2003: Barcelona 27, Valencia 7, 13 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Barcelona won 5–0 at Mestalla Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Barcelona by 6 goals in 2025-26 (6–0).
Players to watch
For Barcelona, watch Raphinha (1.3 goals a game in 2026-27) and Lamine Yamal (0.8 goals a game, 4 assists in 2026-27).
For Valencia, watch Umar Sadiq (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and David Otorbi (0.1 goals a game in 2026-27).
At Spotify Camp Nou
Barcelona have won 19 of their last 21 at Spotify Camp Nou.
The deeper numbers
Valencia haven't beaten Barcelona at Spotify Camp Nou since 2015-16: 7 meetings there since then.
Barcelona have won 80% of their 352 games at Spotify Camp Nou (281 wins).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Barcelona go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.







