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Barcelona v Valencia. 05/04/08, Kick-off 18:00 GMT+1

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LA LIGA: BARCELONA v VALENCIA
REASONS TO BACK: Barcelona win
Barcelona have won 82% of their home games under Frank Rijkaard against visitors with a PPG below 1.6 (which equates to a finish outside the top six).
REASONS TO LAY: -2.5 goals
Traditionally this fixture has been high-scoring, with seven of the last 10 league meetings at the Nou Camp having at least three goals and six having more than three goals.
IN-PLAY: Valencia win
Valencia have won 21 out of 27 when scoring first on the road since the start of the 2005/06 season, winning seven out of seven this season.
MATCH MAP
  Barcelona Head to Head Valencia
  Last 5 home Last 19 home Last 38 all Last 5 v opp A form Barca
home
Barca
all
Last 5 away Last 19 away Last 38 all Last 5 v opp H form
Played 5 19 38 5 5 10 5 19 38 5
Won 2 14 20 4 0 4 1 8 13 0
Drawn 2 3 11 1 3 3 1 3 7 2
Lost 1 2 7 0 2 3 3 8 18 3
PPG 1.6 2.4 1.9 2.6 0.6 1.5 0.8 1.4 1.2 0.4
Matches +1.5 3 13 30 3 4 7 3 12 29 4
Matches +2.5 3 12 22 3 2 4 2 9 25 3
Matches +3.5 2 6 14 2 2 2 2 5 10 1
Scored First 2 13 25 4 1 5 1 8 16 0
Clean Sheets 2 10 15 4 0 3 1 6 9 0

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