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2026/27 La Liga, Matchday 3
Deportivo vs Valencia
Riazor Stadium, A Coruna
Sunday 30 August, 18:30
Depotivo and Valencia will each chase a first win in the new La Liga season when they meet for a Matchday 3 fixture at the Riazor Stadium on the evening of Sunday 30 August, kick-off at 18:30.
Form
Deportivo played to a second successive draw in La Liga when they held Malaga 1-1 away from home on Monday night (opening the scoring via Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang), while Valencia, who will be in action against Real Betis on Tuesday evening, played to a 0-0 draw at home to Celta Vigo this past weekend.
Team news
Deportivo are set to be without Yeremay Hernandez and Noe Carillo due to ongoing injury issues.
Valencia will be without Jose Cpete, Diego Lopez, Sergi Canos and Alberto Mari, while Luis Rioja and Justin de Haas are doubtful.
Head-to-head
Deportivo and Valencia have met in 114 matches across all competitions. Los Che have claimed 56 wins compared to 33 for Os Branquiazuis, while 25 games have been drawn.
The teams last met in La Liga in 2017/18, with Valencia completing a league ‘double’ by winning 2-1 both home and away.
Quotes
Valencia manager Carlos Corberan: “I am an ally of the demands, I commit myself to them and I accept all criticism towards me when the team doesn’t win. I am the first to put my hand up and take responsibility, because that is the way to change things. I know what is expected of me, I know the demands of this club and we work to improve the results and bring joy to the fans.”
La Liga Matrchday 3 Fixtures
Friday 28 August
18:00: Racing Santander vs Elche
20:30: Alaves vs Villarreal
Saturday 29 August
16:00: Levante vs Real Betis
18:00: Real Sociedad vs Espanyol
20:30: Sevilla vs Atletico Madrid
Sunday 30 August
16:00: Real Madrid vs Malaga
18:30: Deportivo vs Valencia
20:30: Celta Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao
Monday 31 August
18:30: Osasuna vs Getafe
20:30: Barcelona vs Rayo Vallecano
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