Cartagena 1-2 Valencia
Updated
Valencia won: Cartagena 1-2 Valencia in the Copa del Rey (Round 2) on Thu, 4 Dec 2025 at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova, Cartagena. Cartagena goals: Alfredo Ortuno 21'. Valencia goals: Lucas Beltran 79', Jesus Vázquez 120'+1. Sent off: Baptiste Santamaria (113'). Expected goals: 2.44-2.01. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Stole Dimitrievski (8.6).
Match report
Valencia beat Cartagena 2-1
Valencia came from behind to beat Cartagena 2-1 away from home at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova on Thursday 4 December in Copa del Rey.
Alfredo Ortuno put Cartagena ahead on 21' (1-0), Lucas Beltran levelled for Valencia on 79' (1-1) and Jesus Vázquez restored Valencia's lead on 120+1' (1-2).
Jesus Vázquez's 120+1' strike proved decisive.
Baptiste Santamaria (Valencia) was sent off on 113'.
Cartagena had 38% of the ball, shots were 16-30 (6-10 on target) and expected goals finished 2.44-2.01. Cartagena created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Stole Dimitrievski (Valencia) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 6,606. Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos.
Match stats
| Cartagena | Valencia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.44 | 2.01 |
| Total shots | 16 | 30 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 10 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 46 |
| Big chances | 4 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 333 (75%) | 604 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 9 |
| Total shots | 16 | 30 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 10 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 2 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 20 |
Lineups
Cartagena (4-2-3-1): Iván Martinez, Daniel Perejón Cera, Alejandro Fidalgo, Imanol Baz, Nil Jimenez, Chuca, Edgar Alcaniz, Calderon, Ander Martin, Nacho, Alfredo Ortuno
Valencia (4-4-2): Stole Dimitrievski, Dimitri Foulquier, Rubén Iranzo, Eray Cömert, Jesus Vázquez, Largie Ramazani, Baptiste Santamaria, Filip Ugrinic, Arnaut Danjuma, Lucas Beltran, Daniel Raba
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Alfredo Ortuno (Cartagena)
- 79' · Goal · Lucas Beltran (Valencia)
- 113' · Red card · Baptiste Santamaria (Valencia)
- 120'+1 · Goal · Jesus Vázquez (Valencia)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Cartagena vs Valencia?
Valencia won, 1-2 (Copa del Rey) on Thu, 4 Dec 2025.
When and where is Cartagena vs Valencia?
Thu, 4 Dec 2025, 20:00 UTC at Estadio Municipal Cartagonova, Cartagena, Copa del Rey.