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Commentary
An exceptional shot from HIGUAÍN was dealt with by a good stop from the Boca Juniors 'keeper.
HIGUAÍN nutmegged PONZIO but knocked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
10¹GOAL!! After ALABA was bundled over the referee waved play-on and BALE went on to easily score. (1-0 Valencia)
11¹The Boca Juniors 'keeper dived to his right to save an accurate drive from Valencia's BALE.
16¹GOAL!! A brilliant ball from DAVID LUIZ left BALE in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before squaring the ball to TÉVEZ to score. (2-0 Valencia)
17¹The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from BALE.
20¹TÉVEZ waltzed round CWIELONG and stroked a tame shot well wide.
24¹A useful ball from GIGLIOTTI on the left found PONZIO who scuffed his shot over the bar.
25¹GOAL!! The creative ROJO neatly flicked on a cross for PONZIO to blast the ball in. (2-1 Valencia)
28¹A pin-point pass fell to ÁLVAREZ and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
30¹BALE rifled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
41¹An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by JORDI ALBA.
HIGUAÍN steamed through the Boca Juniors defence but shot straight at the Boca Juniors 'keeper.
ROJO beat two Valencia players and blasted a shot wide.
BALE shot over.
GIGLIOTTI headed wide.
12²CWIELONG floated the ball to TOMBESI who forced it wide.
13²BOGGI books CWIELONG for a poor tackle.
24²TÉVEZ made space on the right and touched the ball to JORDI ALBA who clipped the ball wide.
30²MODRIC beat TOMBESI and drove the ball to BALE who toe-poked his shot wide.
34²JORDI ALBA scuffed an easy chance.
37²A penalty box meleé resulted in BALE cracking the ball wide.

 
Valencia
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: OWWWWWWX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Samir HANDANOVIC1Agustín ORIÓN(c)
Jérôme BOATENG2Alessio TOMBESI
JORDI ALBA Ramos3Marcos ROJO
David ALABA4Roberto PEREYRA
(c)PEPE5Kris STADSGAARD
DAVID LUIZ Moreira6Clemente RODRÍGUEZ
JOÃO Pedro PEREIRA7Piotr CWIELONG
Gareth BALE8Ricardo ÁLVAREZ
(p)Gonzalo HIGUAÍN9Emanuel GIGLIOTTI(p)
(f)Luka MODRIC10Leonardo PONZIO(f)
Carlos TÉVEZ11Juan MARTÍNEZ
Manager
Óscar DE MARCOS  12  Roy MILLER
DIEGO Alves  13  HÉLTON da Silva
PEDRO Eliezer  14  Lisandro LÓPEZ
Jan VERTONGHEN15  Ricky RAVENHILL
Neven SUBOTIC  16  Adam ROONEY
 
Boca Juniors
 
League position: 13
Away league form: LXLX
Overall league form: LLXXWXWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Valencia 2 Boca Juniors 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 49,080, Stadium: Mestalla, Referee: Robert Boggi 6)

Bale 10¹, Tévez 16¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ponzio 25¹
João PereiraóVertonghen 15² 
  
 Cwielong 13²
11
34
21
111
96
207
70
62%38%
Man of the match: Jan Vertonghen