Valencia take the points with 1-0 win over Alaves

Valencia came out on top against Alaves, winning 1-0 in La Liga.

The numbers

Alaves finished with 15 shots compared with 10 for Valencia. Shots on target were 3-3. Possession finished at 43%-57%. The corner count was 2-5.

How it unfolded

After a goalless first half, the contest changed quickly after the break. Luis Rioja broke the deadlock for Valencia in the 78th minute.

After the final whistle

The numbers underline a clinical victory rather than territorial domination, with Valencia making more of fewer attacking moments.

Final score: Alaves 0-1 Valencia
Competition: La Liga

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