Aimar Blázquez netted a brace as Valencia comfortably defeated sixth-tier club Tavernes 6-0 in the Copa del Rey on Tuesday, November 10, securing their spot in the next round.
Real Madrid secured a dominant 3-0 La Liga victory over Valencia on Saturday, with Arda Güler, Federico Valverde, and Kylian Mbappé scoring. The win puts Madrid level on points with Barcelona at the top of the league.
Twenty-four Copa del Rey first-round matches have been rescheduled by the RFEF following the tragic Urda rail crash, which claimed 68 lives. Top clubs like Valencia and Real Betis will now play during the November international break.
Valencia have emerged as contenders to sign Juventus goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio, with the Italian club willing to accept a loan with obligation to buy for around €15 million.