Valencia extend winning run with win over Alaves, put pressure on Barcelona
Valencia moved to inside a point of La Liga leaders Barcelona by winning 2-1 at lowly Alaves on Saturday, recording a sixth consecutive league victory to create their finest ever begin to a season.
Simone Zaza opened the scoring in the 34th minute for Marcelino's high-flying side to seize his ninth strike of the campaign and score for the sixth game in a row. Their excellent run came under threat when veteran defender Alexis Ruano headed the hosts level 3 minutes into the 2nd half.
Simone Zaza opened the scoring in the 34th minute for Marcelino's high-flying side to seize his ninth strike of the campaign and score for the sixth game in a row. Their excellent run came under threat when veteran defender Alexis Ruano headed the hosts level 3 minutes into the 2nd half.
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