Valencia Prevails: Exciting 2-1 Victory Over Sevilla Marks La Liga Kickoff
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La Liga kicked off with a clash between two major southern Spanish clubs. Valencia secured a 2-1 victory against Sevilla in the opening round of the Spanish championship this Friday. Two Portuguese players were on the field, both representing Valencia - Thierry Correia and André Almeida.
Around the one-hour mark, the first goal of the match arrived. Valencia displayed a well-designed offensive play and was in control at that point. André Almeida patiently held the ball at the corner of Sevilla's penalty area and delivered a good pass to Diakhaby. The midfielder's first-time shot was scrappy, but it deceived goalkeeper Bono, who is being pursued by Real Madrid. André Almeida was substituted shortly after.
Shortly thereafter, Sevilla equalized through the 'giant' En-Nesyri, ...