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Valencia CF vs Getafe CF: Bordalas returns to Mestalla for a crucial match in the battle for a European spot

Valencia CF and Getafe CF Set to Renew Rivalry at Mestalla

This weekend’s clash between Valencia CF and Getafe CF promises to be intense, with both teams vying for European qualification. Jose Bordalas, a key figure in Spanish football, will be at the center of the action, returning to Mestalla where he previously coached Valencia CF.

Bordalas made his mark at Getafe CF, leading the team to promotion, Europa League qualification, and a memorable victory over Ajax. After a successful stint at Valencia CF, he returned to Getafe CF in 2023 amidst a relegation battle and managed to steer the team to safety, extending his contract until 2025.

With Valencia CF missing key players like Mouctar Diakhaby due to injury, and Getafe CF without Borja Mayoral and Mason Greenwood, the match is set to be a challenging one. In their previous encounter this season, Getafe CF emerged victorious with a 1-0 win, showcasing the fierce competition between the two sides.

Players like Hugo Duro and Dimitri Foulquier, who have crossed paths with both clubs, add an intriguing storyline to the match. With several players having connections to both teams, the game at Mestalla promises reunions and high intensity as both clubs push for a spot in Europe next season.

The match on Sunday will be crucial for Valencia CF and Getafe CF’s European aspirations, with both teams eager to secure a win and improve their standings in the table. As the rivalry between the two clubs continues to escalate, fans can expect a thrilling encounter at Mestalla this weekend.

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