Real Sociedad opened up a five-point gap in the race for fourth place.
Philippe Montanier brought in Alberto de la Bella for the injured Liassine Cadamuro at left-back, Asier Illarramendi returned after suspension, but Antoine Griezmann was banned so Gonzalo Castro played on the left.
From the side that thrashed Malaga 5-1, Ernesto Valverde brought Ricardo...
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Valencia thrashed Malaga thanks to four goals in an amazing eight-minute first half period.
Ernesto Valverde brought in Adil Rami and David Albelda for the two Costas, Ricardo and Tino.
Manuel Pellegrini was still without Jeremy Toulalan, so named an unchanged side from the 1-0 win over Osasuna.
The eight-minute spell was a freak period of play...
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Real Madrid produced one of their finest performances under Jose Mourinho.
Valencia coach Ernesto Valverde was without David Albelda and Joao Pereira, so Fernando Gago played a very deep midfield role, and Ricardo Costa was forced to move to right-back.
Jose Mourinho named Fabio Coentrao rather than Marcelo at left-back alongside an unfamiliar centre-back combination, and...
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A disappointing game between two sides that have regressed over the past couple of seasons.
Ernesto Valverde named an unchanged side from the XI that won at Granada last time out, which meant Andres Guardado continued at left-back.
Michel also selected an unchanged side, from the 1-0 win over Osasuna.
Valencia dominated the ball and eventually broke...
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