UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE 2011/12 SEASON MATCH PRESS KIT

Valencia CF (first leg: 1-2) AZ Alkmaar Matchday 12 - Quarter-finals, second leg Estadi de Mestalla, Valencia Thursday 5 April 2012 21.05CET (21.05 local time)

Contents Previous meetings...... 2 Match background...... 4 Team facts...... 6 Squad list...... 8 Fixtures and results...... 10 Match-by-match lineups...... 14 Match officials...... 18 Legend...... 19

This press kit includes information relating to this UEFA Europa League match. For more detailed factual information, and in-depth competition statistics, please refer to the matchweek press kit, which can be downloaded at: http://www.uefa.com/uefa/mediaservices/presskits/index.html Valencia CF - AZ Alkmaar Thursday 5 April 2012 - 21.05CET (21.05 local time) MATCH PRESS KIT Estadi de Mestalla, Valencia Previous meetings

Head to Head

UEFA Europa League Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 29/03/12 QF AZ Alkmaar - Valencia CF 2-1 Alkmaar Holman 45+1, Martens 79; Mehmet Topal 51

Home Away Final Total Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L GF GA Valencia CF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 AZ Alkmaar 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1

Valencia CF - Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Europa League Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 15/03/12 R16 PSV Eindhoven - Valencia CF 1-1 Eindhoven Toivonen 64; Rami 47 agg: 3-5 08/03/12 R16 Valencia CF - PSV Eindhoven 4-2 Valencia Víctor Ruiz 11, Manolev 13(og), Soldado 43(p), Piatti 56; Toivonen 83(p), Wijnaldum 90 UEFA Intertoto Cup Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 03/08/05 SF Roda JC - Valencia CF 0-0 Kerkrade agg: 0-4 27/07/05 SF Valencia CF - Roda JC 4-0 Valencia Rufete 36, 41, 50, Moretti 83 UEFA Champions League Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 11/03/03 2ndGS AFC Ajax - Valencia CF 1-1 Amsterdam Pasanen 57; Kily González 28(p) 27/11/02 2ndGS Valencia CF - AFC Ajax 1-1 Valencia Angulo 90+2; Ibrahimović 88 UEFA Champions League Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 07/11/00 GS Valencia CF - sc Heerenveen 1-1 Valencia Martin Lopez 10; Venema 37 20/09/00 GS sc Heerenveen - Valencia CF 0-1 Heerenveen Kily González 38 UEFA Champions League Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 03/11/99 GS Valencia CF - PSV Eindhoven 1-0 Valencia Claudio López 70 21/09/99 GS PSV Eindhoven - Valencia CF 1-1 Eindhoven Van Nistelrooy 72(p); Claudio López 4

AZ Alkmaar - Record versus clubs from opponents' country UEFA Cup Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 14/12/06 GS Sevilla FC - AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Seville Chevantón 52(p); Arveladze 63, 90+3 UEFA Cup Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 23/02/06 R32 AZ Alkmaar - Real Betis Balompié 2-1 Alkmaar Arveladze 26, Jaliens 35; Melli 94 ET agg 2-3 (aet) 15/02/06 R32 Real Betis Balompié - AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Sevilla Diego 70, Robert 79 UEFA Cup Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 14/04/05 QF AZ Alkmaar - Villarreal CF 1-1 Alkmaar Perez 8; Figueroa 72 agg: 3-2 07/04/05 QF Villarreal CF - AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Villarreal Riquelme 13; Landzaat 11, Nelisse 74

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UEFA Cup Date Stage Match Result Venue Goalscorers 02/11/77 R2 FC Barcelona - AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Barcelona Rexach 32(p); Kist 69 agg: 2-2 aet (5-4pens) 19/10/77 R2 AZ Alkmaar - FC Barcelona 1-1 Alkmaar Nygaard 41; Neeskens 46

Record versus clubs from opponents' country

Home Away Final Total Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L Pld W D L GF GA Valencia CF 5 3 2 0 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 11 4 6 1 16 9 AZ Alkmaar 4 2 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 4 3 1 11 9

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Valencia CF scored four goals in their last two home games against Dutch sides and will look to keep that record as AZ Alkmaar come calling, with the visitors 2-1 up in their UEFA Europa League quarter-final. • put AZ ahead in first-half added time in Alkmaar, and while Mehmet Topal (51) headed the Spanish side level, Maarten Martens (79) struck to give his side a 2-1 win. Previous meetings • This tie is the sides' first meeting in UEFA club competition. • The loss in Alkmaar was Valencia's first in 11 games against Dutch sides, with their record now reading W4 D6 L1 (W3 D2 L0 at home). • Valencia eliminated another Dutch side, PSV Eindhoven, in the round of 16. • AZ's record in eight games against Spanish sides is W4 D3 L1 (W2 D1 L1 in Spain). • AZ have won their last three games against Spanish sides, but have lost two of their three two-legged encounters with Liga clubs. Encouragingly, their only knockout success against Spanish opposition came in the quarter-finals of the 2004/05 UEFA Cup, when they won 2-1 at Villarreal CF and then drew the home leg 1-1. • Valencia have scored four goals in each of their last two home games against sides. Match background • Valencia are unbeaten in eight home games in Europe since a 1-0 loss to Manchester United FC in the 2010/11 UEFA Champions League group stage, six wins and two draws. That run has included 6-1 and 7-0 successes against Bursaspor and KRC Genk, respectively, in the autumn. • AZ have won just once in their last 17 European away games, 1-0 at RSC Anderlecht in this season's round of 32. • The Spanish side lifted the UEFA Cup in 2003/04, beating Olympique de Marseille 2-0 in the final in Gothenburg. They last reached the quarter-finals in 2009/10, losing on away goals to eventual winners Club Atlético de Madrid, drawing 2-2 at home and 0-0 away. • A 2-1 loss at Udinese Calcio in the round of 16 decider ended a ten-match European unbeaten run for AZ, comprising five wins and five draws. • The Kaaskoppen (Cheeseheads) are playing European football in the spring for the first time since 2006/07, when they beat Fenerbahçe SK and Newcastle United FC before bowing out to SV Werder Bremen in the UEFA Cup quarter-finals. Team facts • Valencia are the only side left in the competition from the eight that transferred from the UEFA Champions League group stage into the round of 32. • AZ have had 64 shots on target in this season's competition, more than any other side. • , Adam Maher, Rasmus Elm and goalkeeper Esteban have started all 11 of AZ's games since the start of the group stage, with Jozy Altidore featuring in every match, but starting just eight. • Esteban and FC Metalist Kharkiv defender Papa Gueye are the only players to have played in a maximum 990 minutes of this season's competition. • Valencia do not have a player who has appeared in all their European games, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League, this season. • AZ forward Altidore played for Villarreal (2008-11) and in November 2008 became the first United States-born player to score in the Spanish league. • Valencia boast Dutch talent in the form of central defender , a 2008 signing from AFC Ajax. • AZ defender Etienne Reijnen turns 25 on the day of the game. • Maduro and AZ forward won the 2007 UEFA European Under-21 Championship together, while Maduro, Beerens and AZ defender played at the Beijing Olympic Games for the Netherlands.

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• The son and grandson of famous goalkeepers, Valencia coach Unai Emery had a modest playing career but learned quickly as a coach at Lorca Deportiva CF and UD Almería, with whom he won promotion to the Liga. Valencia chose him to replace as coach in 2008. • Valencia have been coached by two Dutchmen, Guus Hiddink and Ronald Koeman; the latter was also once coach of AZ. • AZ coach spent most of his playing career as a defender at sc Heerenveen, barring a season on loan at in 1986/87. He has twice coached Heracles (2001-04 and 2009-10) either side of stints in charge of Heerenveen (2004-08) and, briefly, in 2008/09. AZ brought him in at the start of 2010/11. • Verbeek was 's assistant at Heerenveen when they lost 1-0 at home and drew 1-1 away against Valencia in the 2000/01 UEFA Champions League group stage. Final rounds • The winners will take on Club Atlético de Madrid or Hannover 96 in the semi-finals, playing the second leg at home. Whoever prevails in that tie will be the nominal home side in the final in Bucharest's National Arena on 9 May. • AZ have never played in Bucharest, while Valencia have been to the Romanian capital four times, with the record W1 D1 L2. • AZ have never met any of their potential semi-final or final opponents. • Valencia lost out to Atlético on away goals in the 2009/10 UEFA Europa League quarter-finals. • Of the sides they could potentially face in the final, Valencia have only met Schalke before in Europe, but have done so on six occasions, with the record W1 D3 L2. • Valencia could yet face Athletic Club in an all-Spanish final. There was an all-Spanish UEFA Cup final in 2006/07, when Sevilla FC beat RCD Espanyol on penalties after a 2-2 draw. Competition statistics • An updated version of the UEFA Europa League Statistics Handbook is available here: http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/newsid=1750416.html

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Valencia CF Formed: 1919 Nickname: Blanquinegros (White and Blacks) UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets) • European Champion Clubs' Cup: (2000), (2001) • UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1): 1980 • UEFA Cup (1): 2004 • UEFA Super Cup (2): 1980, 2004 • UEFA Intertoto Cup (1): 1998 Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) League title: 6 (2004) Spanish Cup: 7 (2008) Ten-year European record (UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League unless indicated otherwise) 2010/11: UEFA Champions League round of 16 2009/10: quarter-finals 2008/09: round of 32 2007/08: UEFA Champions League group stage 2006/07: UEFA Champions League quarter-finals 2005/06: UEFA Intertoto Cup final matches 2004/05: round of 32 (having transferred from the UEFA Champions League group stage) 2003/04: winners 2002/03: UEFA Champions League quarter-finals 2001/02: quarter-finals Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 7-0: Valencia v KRC Genk 23/11/11, UEFA Champions League group stage • Biggest away win 0-5: SK Sturm Graz v Valencia 07/03/01, UEFA Champions League second group stage • Heaviest home defeat 1-5: twice, most recently v FC Internazionale Milano 20/10/04, UEFA Champions League group stage • Heaviest away defeat 7-0: Karlsruher SC v Valencia 02/11/93, UEFA Cup second round second leg UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League • Biggest home win 6-1: Valencia v Legia Warszawa 01/11/01, second round second leg 5-0: Valencia v FC Chernomorets Krasnodarskiy Kray 27/09/01, first round second leg • Biggest away win 0-4: twice, most recently v Rosenborg BK 27/11/08, group stage • Heaviest home defeat 1-5: Valencia v SSC Napoli 16/09/92, first round first leg • Heaviest away defeat 7-0: Karlsruher SC v Valencia (see above)

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AZ Alkmaar Formed: 1967 Nickname: Kaaskoppen (Cheeseheads) UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets) • UEFA Cup: (1981) Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets) League title: 2 (2009) Dutch Cup: 3 (1982) Ten-year European record (UEFA Cup/UEFA Europa League unless indicated otherwise) 2010/11: group stage 2009/10: UEFA Champions League group stage 2008/09: did not take part in UEFA club competition 2007/08: group stage 2006/07: quarter-finals 2005/06: round of 32 2004/05: semi-finals 2003/04: did not take part in UEFA club competition 2002/03: did not take part in UEFA club competition 2001/02: did not take part in UEFA club competition Records UEFA club competition • Biggest home win 11-1: AZ v FC Differdange 03 14/09/77, UEFA Cup first round first leg • Biggest away win 0-5: FC Differdange 03 v AZ 27/09/77, UEFA Cup first round second leg • Heaviest home defeat 2-3: AZ v Everton FC 20/12/07, UEFA Cup group stage 1-2: AZ v FC Dynamo Kyiv 21/10/10, UEFA Europa League group stage • Heaviest away defeat 4-1 on three occasions, most recently v FC BATE Borisov 30/09/10, UEFA Europa League group stage 3-0: Ipswich Town FC v AZ 06/05/81, UEFA Cup final first leg UEFA Europa League/UEFA Cup • Biggest home win 11-1: AZ v FC Differdange 03 (see above) • Biggest away win 0-5: FC Differdange 03 v AZ (see above) • Heaviest home defeat 2-3: AZ v Everton FC (see above) 1-2: AZ v FC Dynamo Kyiv (see above) • Heaviest away defeat 4-1: FC BATE Borisov v AZ (see above) 4-1: Werder Bremen v AZ 12/04/07, quarter-final second leg 3-0: Ipswich Town FC v AZ (see above)

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Valencia CF

Current season All-time UCL Tournament League Tournament UEFA No. Player Nat. DoB Age D Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Goalkeepers 1 Diego Alves BRA 24/06/85 26 - 6 - 3 - 11 - 3 - 9 - 13 Vicente Guaita ESP 10/01/87 25 - - - 2 - 19 - 5 - 9 - 26 Adrián Lluna ESP 14/02/93 19 ------43 Cristiano Pereira POR 29/11/90 21 ------Defenders 2 Bruno Saltor ESP 01/10/80 31 - - - 3 - 13 - 9 1 15 1 3 Hedwiges Maduro NED 13/02/85 27 - - - - - 2 - 25 1 39 1 4 Adil Rami FRA 27/12/85 26 * 6 1 4 1 26 2 18 2 28 3 12 Antonio Barragán ESP 12/06/87 24 * 1 - 2 - 12 - 2 - 4 - 15 Ángel Dealbert ESP 01/01/83 29 * - - 4 - 10 - 10 - 12 - 17 Jordi Alba ESP 21/03/89 23 - 4 - 3 - 24 1 12 - 19 - 18 Víctor Ruiz ESP 25/01/89 23 * 6 - 1 1 21 - 2 1 8 1 20 Ricardo Costa POR 16/05/81 30 - - - 2 - 4 - 14 1 41 3 22 Jérémy Mathieu FRA 29/10/83 28 * 6 - 4 - 26 - 23 2 45 3 23 Miguel POR 04/01/80 32 - 5 - 1 - 11 - 25 1 55 1 Midfielders 5 Mehmet Topal TUR 03/03/86 26 - 3 - 4 2 15 - 20 3 36 3 6 David Albelda ESP 01/09/77 34 * 3 - 2 - 18 - 29 2 95 2 8 Sofiane Feghouli ALG 26/12/89 22 - 6 - 4 - 23 5 4 - 11 - 10 Éver Banega ARG 29/06/88 23 * 4 - - - 13 - 7 - 20 - 16 Sergio Canales ESP 16/02/91 21 - 3 - - - 8 1 1 - 6 - 19 Pablo Hernández ESP 11/04/85 26 - 6 1 3 - 23 2 28 7 41 11 21 Daniel Parejo ESP 16/04/89 22 - 3 - 3 - 11 - 6 - 11 1 24 Tino Costa ARG 09/01/85 27 - 3 1 3 - 20 5 3 - 13 3 28 Juan Bernat ESP 01/03/93 19 - - - 2 - 5 - 2 - 2 - 29 Cristian Portugués ESP 21/05/92 19 ------Forwards 7 Jonas BRA 01/04/84 28 - 5 3 5 1 28 4 5 1 11 4 9 Roberto Soldado ESP 27/05/85 26 * 6 5 4 1 28 16 13 2 31 14 11 Aritz Aduriz ESP 11/02/81 31 - 4 1 4 - 23 5 4 - 16 3 14 Pablo Piatti ARG 31/03/89 23 - 4 - 5 1 24 1 5 1 9 1 27 Paco Alcácer ESP 30/08/93 18 - - - - - 2 - - - - - Coach - Unai Emery ESP 03/11/71 40 - 6 - 5 - - - 25 - 40 -

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AZ Alkmaar

Current season All-time QUAL Tournament League Tournament UEFA No. Player Nat. DoB Age D Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Pld Gls Goalkeepers 21 Erik Heijblok NED 29/05/77 34 ------31 Niki Mäenpää FIN 23/01/85 27 ------34 Esteban CRC 28/04/89 22 - 4 - 11 - 28 - 11 - 15 - 37 Hobie Verhulst NED 02/04/93 19 ------Defenders 2 Mattias Johansson SWE 16/02/92 20 ------3 Dirk Marcellis NED 13/04/88 23 * 4 - 8 - 19 - 20 - 40 1 4 NED 03/08/89 22 - 4 - 9 - 24 2 11 - 16 - 6 Etienne Reijnen NED 05/04/87 24 - - - 5 - 13 - 5 - 5 - 14 EST 30/10/85 26 - 1 - 7 - 23 - 11 - 20 1 15 Simon Poulsen DEN 07/10/84 27 * 4 - 11 - 28 4 17 - 27 1 24 Erik Schouten NED 16/08/91 20 ------25 FIN 29/09/85 26 - 4 1 9 - 25 1 13 - 26 1 28 Thomas Lam FIN 18/12/93 18 ------32 Giliano Wijnaldum NED 31/08/92 19 ------Midfielders 8 Adam Maher NED 20/07/93 18 * 1 - 11 3 28 5 12 4 13 4 10 NED 05/05/88 23 - 3 - 4 2 9 2 9 3 16 3 11 Maarten Martens BEL 02/07/84 27 - 4 2 4 3 11 4 22 5 36 7 20 Rasmus Elm SWE 17/03/88 24 * 4 - 11 2 27 10 17 2 33 7 26 Celso Ortiz PAR 26/01/89 23 - 1 - 6 - 4 - 7 - 12 - 27 Brett Holman AUS 27/03/84 28 - 4 1 9 2 26 4 14 3 27 5 36 NED 13/04/91 20 ------Forwards 7 Jóhann Gudmundsson ISL 27/10/90 21 * 3 1 9 - 24 3 14 1 21 3 9 Ruud Boymans NED 28/04/89 22 - 2 - - - 4 - - - 2 - 17 Jozy Altidore USA 06/11/89 22 * 2 2 11 2 28 11 16 2 20 4 23 Roy Beerens NED 22/12/87 24 - 1 - 10 - 23 2 22 - 26 - 29 Robert Klaasen NED 06/09/93 18 ------35 Charlison Benschop NED 21/08/89 22 - 4 1 7 - 23 5 7 - 12 1 38 Terell Ondaan NED 09/09/93 18 ------40 Fernando Lewis NED 31/01/93 19 - - - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 42 Kevin Luckassen NED 27/07/93 18 ------Coach - Gertjan Verbeek NED 01/08/62 49 - 4 - 11 - - - 46 - 55 -

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Valencia CF

Date Competition Opponent Result Goalscorers 27/08/11 League Real Racing Club (H) W 4-3 Soldado 1, 88, 90, Rami 57 10/09/11 League Club Atlético de Madrid (H) W 1-0 Soldado 52 13/09/11 UCL KRC Genk (A) D 0-0 17/09/11 League Real Sporting de Gijón (A) W 1-0 Soldado 30 21/09/11 League FC Barcelona (H) D 2-2 Abidal 12 (og), Pablo Hernández 23 24/09/11 League Sevilla FC (A) L 0-1 28/09/11 UCL Chelsea FC (H) D 1-1 Soldado 87 (p) 01/10/11 League Granada CF (H) W 1-0 Canales 4 15/10/11 League RCD Mallorca (A) D 1-1 Rami 38 19/10/11 UCL Bayer 04 Leverkusen (A) L 1-2 Jonas 24 23/10/11 League Athletic Club (H) D 1-1 Soldado 89 26/10/11 League Real Zaragoza (A) W 1-0 Jordi Alba 82 29/10/11 League Getafe CF (H) W 3-1 Feghouli 12, 25, Aduriz 76 01/11/11 UCL Bayer 04 Leverkusen (H) W 3-1 Jonas 1, Soldado 65, Rami 75 05/11/11 League Levante UD (A) W 2-0 Javi Venta 31 (og), Costa 50 19/11/11 League Real Madrid CF (H) L 2-3 Soldado 75, 83 23/11/11 UCL KRC Genk (H) W 7-0 Jonas 10, Soldado 13, 35, 39, Pablo Hernández 68, Aduriz 70, Costa 81 26/11/11 League Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (A) W 2-1 Jonas 21, Costa 56 03/12/11 League RCD Espanyol (H) W 2-1 Costa 6 (p), Soldado 80 06/12/11 UCL Chelsea FC (A) L 0-3 10/12/11 League Real Betis Balompié (A) L 1-2 Dorado Ramirez 66 (og) 13/12/11 Cup Cádiz CF (A) D 0-0 18/12/11 League Málaga CF (H) W 2-0 Soldado 36, 61 22/12/11 Cup Cádiz CF (H) W 4-0 Víctor Ruiz 5, Jonas 27, Soldado 41, Éver Banega 68 05/01/12 Cup Sevilla FC (H) W 1-0 Jonas 33 08/01/12 League Villarreal CF (A) D 2-2 Feghouli 41, Aduriz 87 11/01/12 Cup Sevilla FC (A) L 1-2 Soldado 66 14/01/12 League Real Sociedad de Fútbol (H) L 0-1 19/01/12 Cup Levante UD (H) W 4-1 Jonas 24, Soldado 31, Piatti 45+1, Costa 90+4 22/01/12 League CA Osasuna (A) D 1-1 Soldado 85 26/01/12 Cup Levante UD W 3-0 Aduriz 25, Piatti 30, 85 29/01/12 League Real Racing Club (A) D 2-2 Aduriz 66, 79 01/02/12 Cup FC Barcelona (H) D 1-1 Jonas 27 05/02/12 League Club Atlético de Madrid (A) D 0-0 08/02/12 Cup FC Barcelona (A) L 0-2 12/02/12 League Real Sporting de Gijón (H) W 4-0 Feghouli 33, Botía 73 (og), Jonas 90+1, 90+3 16/02/12 UEL Stoke City FC (A) W 1-0 Mehmet Topal 36 19/02/12 League FC Barcelona (A) L 1-5 Piatti 9 23/02/12 UEL Stoke City FC (H) W 1-0 Jonas 24 26/02/12 League Sevilla FC (H) L 1-2 Costa 25 04/03/12 League Granada CF (A) W 1-0 Feghouli 32 08/03/12 UEL PSV Eindhoven (H) W 4-2 Víctor Ruiz 11, Manolev 13 (og), Soldado 43 (p), Piatti 56 11/03/12 League RCD Mallorca (H) D 2-2 Costa 23, Aduriz 42 15/03/12 UEL PSV Eindhoven (A) D 1-1 Rami 47 18/03/12 League Athletic Club (A) W 3-0 Soldado 41, 57, 85 (p) 21/03/12 League Real Zaragoza (H) L 1-2 Pablo Hernández 9 24/03/12 League Getafe CF (A) L 1-3 Soldado 5 29/03/12 UEL AZ Alkmaar (A) L 1-2 Mehmet Topal 51 01/04/12 League Levante UD (H) D 1-1 Jonas 35 05/04/12 UEL AZ Alkmaar (H) 08/04/12 League Real Madrid CF (A)

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11/04/12 League Rayo Vallecano de Madrid (H) 15/04/12 League RCD Espanyol (A) 22/04/12 League Real Betis Balompié (H) 29/04/12 League Málaga CF (A) 02/05/12 League CA Osasuna (H) 06/05/12 League Villarreal CF (H) 13/05/12 League Real Sociedad de Fútbol (A)

Pos. Clubs Pld W D L GF GA Pts 1 Real Madrid CF 30 25 3 2 100 27 78 2 FC Barcelona 30 22 6 2 86 22 72 3 Valencia CF 30 13 9 8 46 37 48 4 Málaga CF 30 14 5 11 44 43 47 5 Levante UD 30 13 6 11 42 41 45 6 CA Osasuna 30 10 13 7 35 46 43 7 Club Atlético de Madrid 30 11 9 10 42 35 42 8 Sevilla FC 30 11 9 10 36 32 42 9 RCD Espanyol 30 11 8 11 37 39 41 10 Getafe CF 30 10 9 11 31 39 39 11 Athletic Club 30 9 11 10 44 42 38 12 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 30 11 4 15 42 53 37 13 RCD Mallorca 30 9 9 12 32 40 36 14 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 30 10 6 14 36 45 36 15 Real Betis Balompié 30 10 5 15 35 43 35 16 Granada CF 30 10 4 16 28 46 34 17 Villarreal CF 30 7 11 12 30 42 32 18 Real Zaragoza 30 7 7 16 27 52 28 19 Real Racing Club 30 4 13 13 23 45 25 20 Real Sporting de Gijón 30 6 7 17 29 56 25

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AZ Alkmaar

Date Competition Opponent Result Goalscorers 28/07/11 UEL FK Jablonec (H) W 2-0 Wernbloom 64, Gudmundsson 88 04/08/11 UEL FK Jablonec (A) D 1-1 Benschop 45 07/08/11 League PSV Eindhoven (H) W 3-1 Martens 26, Viergever 40, Altidore 80 13/08/11 League FC Twente (A) L 0-2 18/08/11 UEL Aalesunds FK (A) L 1-2 Martens 30 21/08/11 League NEC Nijmegen (H) W 4-0 Altidore 54, 73, Elm 64 (p), Moisander 85 25/08/11 UEL Aalesunds FK (H) W 6-0 Wernbloom 7, Altidore 25, 59, Martens 54, Holman 68, Moisander 90 (p) 28/08/11 League FC Groningen (A) W 3-0 Viergever 1, Gudmundsson 79, Elm 84 10/09/11 League Vitesse (H) W 4-0 Wernbloom 22, 27, Beerens 38, Elm 45 (p) 15/09/11 UEL Malmö FF (H) W 4-1 Altidore 21, Elm 32 (p), Maher 39, Holman 49 18/09/11 League RKC Waalwijk (A) W 2-1 Elm 10 (p), Benschop 65 22/09/11 Cup FC Groningen (H) W 4-2 aet Viergever 76, Moisander 93 ET, Maher 99 ET, Gudmundsson 115 ET 25/09/11 League Feyenoord (H) W 2-1 Elm 60, Holman 85 29/09/11 UEL FC Metalist Kharkiv (A) D 1-1 Altidore 26 02/10/11 League VVV-Venlo (A) W 3-1 Elm 32, Maher 62, Poulsen 73 15/10/11 League AFC Ajax (A) D 2-2 Holman 14, Beerens 22 20/10/11 UEL FK Austria Wien (H) D 2-2 Hlinka 80 (og), Wernbloom 83 23/10/11 League Roda JC (H) W 1-0 Elm 51 27/10/11 Cup Dordrecht 90 (A) W 3-2 aet Wernbloom 44, Klavan 61, Maher 97 ET 30/10/11 League Heracles Almelo (A) W 1-0 Maher 89 03/11/11 UEL FK Austria Wien (A) D 2-2 Elm 19 (p), Wernbloom 44 06/11/11 League ADO Den Haag (H) W 3-0 Holman 11, Maher 64, Altidore 83 25/11/11 League FC Utrecht (H) W 2-0 Elm 67, Gudmundsson 89 30/11/11 UEL Malmö FF (A) D 0-0 04/12/11 League sc Heerenveen (A) L 1-5 Altidore 20 07/12/11 League SBV Excelsior (A) D 0-0 10/12/11 League (H) W 4-0 Maher 22, Poulsen 31, Wormgoor 54 (og), Benschop 78 15/12/11 UEL FC Metalist Kharkiv (H) D 1-1 Maher 37 18/12/11 League NAC Breda (A) L 1-2 Holman 45 19/01/12 Cup AFC Ajax (A) W 3-2 Martens 24, Benschop 32, Elm 55 (p) 22/01/12 League AFC Ajax (H) D 1-1 Elm 37 28/01/12 League Roda JC (A) L 0-2 01/02/12 Cup GVVV (H) W 2-1 Martens 19, 66 08/02/12 League ADO Den Haag (A) W 6-0 Benschop 33, 47, 69, Martens 73, Altidore 85, 88 11/02/12 League SBV Excelsior (H) W 2-0 Martens 58, 60 16/02/12 UEL RSC Anderlecht (H) W 1-0 Maher 35 19/02/12 League FC Utrecht (A) L 0-3 23/02/12 UEL RSC Anderlecht (A) W 1-0 Martens 53 26/02/12 League sc Heerenveen (H) D 3-3 Altidore 26, 58, Falkenburg 83 03/03/12 League Heracles Almelo (H) W 3-1 Poulsen 31, Altidore 43, Maher 52 08/03/12 UEL Udinese Calcio (H) W 2-0 Martens 63, Falkenburg 84 11/03/12 League De Graafschap (A) W 2-0 Elm 49, Falkenburg 90+2 15/03/12 UEL Udinese Calcio (A) L 1-2 Falkenburg 31 18/03/12 League NAC Breda (H) D 0-0 22/03/12 Cup Heracles Almelo (H) L 2-4 Maher 20, Gudmundsson 22 25/03/12 League RKC Waalwijk (H) W 1-0 Gudmundsson 49 29/03/12 UEL Valencia CF (H) W 2-1 Holman 45+1, Martens 79 01/04/12 League Vitesse (A) D 2-2 Altidore 32, Poulsen 59 05/04/12 UEL Valencia CF (A) 11/04/12 League FC Twente (H) 14/04/12 League PSV Eindhoven (A) 22/04/12 League VVV-Venlo (H) 29/04/12 League Feyenoord (A) 02/05/12 League NEC Nijmegen (A)

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06/05/12 League FC Groningen (H)

Pos. Clubs Pld W D L GF GA Pts 1 AFC Ajax 28 17 7 4 76 33 58 2 AZ Alkmaar 28 17 6 5 56 27 57 3 FC Twente 28 16 7 5 71 32 55 4 PSV Eindhoven 28 16 6 6 70 40 54 5 Feyenoord 28 16 6 6 57 33 54 6 sc Heerenveen 28 15 9 4 64 43 54 7 Vitesse 28 12 6 10 37 34 42 8 NEC Nijmegen 28 11 4 13 33 36 37 9 RKC Waalwijk 28 11 4 13 29 39 37 10 Roda JC 28 12 1 15 47 59 37 11 FC Groningen 28 10 5 13 39 52 35 12 FC Utrecht 28 8 9 11 43 47 33 13 Heracles Almelo 28 9 6 13 42 48 33 14 NAC Breda 28 8 6 14 35 43 30 15 ADO Den Haag 28 7 8 13 30 52 29 16 VVV-Venlo 28 7 4 17 32 64 25 17 SBV Excelsior 28 4 6 18 23 62 18 18 De Graafschap 28 4 4 20 22 62 16

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Valencia CF UEFA Champions League - Group stage Standings Club Pld W D L GF GA Pts Chelsea FC 6 3 2 1 13 4 11 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 6 3 1 2 8 8 10 Valencia CF 6 2 2 2 12 7 8 KRC Genk 6 0 3 3 2 16 3

Matchday 1 (13/09/11) Genk 0-0 Valencia Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Mehmet Topal, Feghouli (Pablo Hernández 69), Soldado, Éver Banega, Piatti (Canales 79), Víctor Ruiz, Parejo (Aduriz 74), Mathieu, Miguel

Matchday 2 (28/09/11) Valencia 1-1 Chelsea Goals: 0-1 Lampard 56, 1-1 Soldado 87(pen) Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Albelda, Soldado, Éver Banega (Jonas 73), Canales, Jordi Alba, Víctor Ruiz, Pablo Hernández (Feghouli 73), Mathieu (Piatti 59), Miguel

Matchday 3 (19/10/11) Leverkusen 2-1 Valencia Goals: 0-1 Jonas 24, 1-1 Schürrle 52, 2-1 Sam 56 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Albelda (Aduriz 82), Jonas, Soldado, Éver Banega, Jordi Alba (Canales 65), Víctor Ruiz, Pablo Hernández (Feghouli 65), Mathieu, Miguel

Matchday 4 (01/11/11) Valencia 3-1 Leverkusen Goals: 1-0 Jonas 1, 1-1 Kiessling 31, 2-1 Soldado 65, 3-1 Rami 75 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Mehmet Topal, Jonas (Jordi Alba 74), Feghouli (Piatti 59), Soldado, Éver Banega (Costa 24), Víctor Ruiz, Pablo Hernández, Mathieu, Miguel

Matchday 5 (23/11/11) Valencia 7-0 Genk Goals: 1-0 Jonas 10, 2-0 Soldado 13, 3-0 Soldado 35, 4-0 Soldado 39, 5-0 Pablo Hernández 68, 6-0 Aduriz 70, 7-0 Costa 81 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Mehmet Topal, Jonas, Feghouli (Piatti 57), Soldado (Aduriz 65), Víctor Ruiz (Parejo 46), Pablo Hernández, Mathieu, Miguel, Costa

Matchday 6 (06/12/11) Chelsea 3-0 Valencia Goals: 1-0 Drogba 3, 2-0 Ramires 22, 3-0 Drogba 76 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Rami, Albelda, Jonas, Feghouli (Pablo Hernández 65), Soldado, Barragán, Jordi Alba (Aduriz 55), Víctor Ruiz, Mathieu, Costa (Parejo 77) UEFA Europa League - Knockout phase Round of 32 (16/02/12) Stoke 0-1 Valencia Goals: 0-1 Mehmet Topal 36 Valencia CF: Guaita, Bruno Saltor (Miguel 81), Rami, Mehmet Topal, Jonas, Feghouli, Aduriz (Soldado 79), Piatti (Bernat 88), Dealbert, Mathieu, Costa

(23/02/12) Valencia 1-0 Stoke (agg: 2-0) Goals: 1-0 Jonas 24 Valencia CF: Guaita, Bruno Saltor, Rami, Mehmet Topal, Jonas (Soldado 63), Aduriz, Piatti (Feghouli 63), Dealbert, Jordi Alba, Pablo Hernández, Parejo

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Round of 16 (08/03/12) Valencia 4-2 PSV Goals: 1-0 Víctor Ruiz 11, 2-0 Manolev 13(o.g.), 3-0 Soldado 43(pen), 4-0 Piatti 56, 4-1 Toivonen 83(pen), 4-2 Wijnaldum 90 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Albelda, Jonas (Bernat 71), Soldado (Aduriz 76), Barragán, Piatti, Víctor Ruiz, Pablo Hernández, Ricardo Costa (Rami 24), Parejo, Mathieu

(15/03/12) PSV 1-1 Valencia (agg: 3-5) Goals: 0-1 Rami 47, 1-1 Toivonen 64 Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Bruno Saltor, Rami, Albelda (Mehmet Topal 76), Jonas (Parejo 85), Feghouli, Aduriz (Piatti 80), Dealbert, Jordi Alba, Mathieu, Costa

Quarter-finals (29/03/12) AZ 2-1 Valencia Goals: 1-0 Holman 45+1, 1-1 Mehmet Topal 51, 2-1 Martens 79 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Gudmundsson, Maher, Martens, Klavan, Poulsen, Altidore (Benschop 77), Elm, Moisander, Holman Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Mehmet Topal, Feghouli (Jonas 65), Soldado, Barragán, Dealbert, Jordi Alba, Pablo Hernández, Ricardo Costa, Mathieu (Piatti 77), Costa

(05/04/12) Valencia v AZ

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AZ Alkmaar UEFA Europa League - Qualifying Third qualifying round (28/07/11) AZ 2-0 Jablonec Goals: 1-0 Wernbloom 64, 2-0 Gudmundsson 88 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Boymans (Falkenburg 90+1), Martens, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Elm, Moisander, Holman, Benschop (Gudmundsson 65) (04/08/11) Jablonec 1-1 AZ (agg: 1-3) Goals: 0-1 Benschop 45, 1-1 Loučka 80 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Boymans (Gudmundsson 71), Martens, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Elm (Falkenburg 77), Moisander, Holman (Ortiz 66), Benschop

Play-offs (18/08/11) Aalesund 2-1 AZ Goals: 1-0 Barrantes 14(pen), 1-1 Martens 30, 2-1 Barrantes 73 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Gudmundsson, Martens (Falkenburg 69), Poulsen, Wernbloom, Elm, Moisander, Holman (Altidore 75), Benschop (25/08/11) AZ 6-0 Aalesund (agg: 7-2) Goals: 1-0 Wernbloom 7, 2-0 Altidore 25, 3-0 Martens 54, 4-0 Altidore 59, 5-0 Holman 68, 6-0 Moisander 90(pen) AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Martens (Maher 58), Poulsen, Wernbloom, Altidore (Benschop 63), Elm (Klavan 66), Beerens, Moisander, Holman

Group stage Standings Club Pld W D L GF GA Pts FC Metalist Kharkiv 6 4 2 0 15 6 14 AZ Alkmaar 6 1 5 0 10 7 8 FK Austria Wien 6 2 2 2 10 11 8 Malmö FF 6 0 1 5 4 15 1

Matchday 1 (15/09/11) AZ 4-1 Malmö Goals: 1-0 Altidore 21, 2-0 Elm 32(pen), 3-0 Maher 39, 4-0 Holman 49, 4-1 Larsson 72(pen) AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Maher, Poulsen (Klavan 65), Wernbloom, Altidore, Elm, Beerens (Gudmundsson 62), Moisander (Reijnen 70), Holman

Matchday 2 (29/09/11) Metalist 1-1 AZ Goals: 0-1 Altidore 26, 1-1 Taison 76 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Gudmundsson (Ortiz 78), Maher, Klavan, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Altidore (Benschop 81), Elm (Viergever 77), Beerens, Moisander

Matchday 3 (20/10/11) AZ 2-2 Austria Wien Goals: 0-1 Marcellis 19(o.g.), 0-2 Gorgon 29, 1-2 Hlinka 80(o.g.), 2-2 Wernbloom 83 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Gudmundsson (Ortiz 80), Maher (Altidore 74), Klavan, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Elm, Beerens (Lewis 69), Moisander, Benschop

Matchday 4 (03/11/11) Austria Wien 2-2 AZ Goals: 0-1 Elm 19(pen), 0-2 Wernbloom 44, 1-2 Ortlechner 58, 2-2 Barazite 61 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Viergever, Reijnen, Maher, Klavan, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Altidore (Benschop 87), Elm, Beerens, Holman (Ortiz 68)

Matchday 5 (30/11/11) Malmö 0-0 AZ AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Viergever, Reijnen, Maher, Falkenburg (Ortiz 74), Klavan, Poulsen, Altidore, Elm, Beerens (Benschop 24), Holman (Gudmundsson 67)

Matchday 6 (15/12/11) AZ 1-1 Metalist Goals: 0-1 Dević 37, 1-1 Maher 37 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Viergever, Reijnen, Gudmundsson (Holman 59), Maher, Poulsen, Wernbloom, Altidore, Elm, Beerens, Moisander

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Knockout phase Round of 32 (16/02/12) AZ 1-0 Anderlecht Goals: 1-0 Maher 35 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Maher, Martens, Poulsen, Elm, Beerens, Moisander, Holman (Gudmundsson 78), Benschop (Altidore 76)

(23/02/12) Anderlecht 0-1 AZ (agg: 0-2) Goals: 0-1 Martens 53 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis (Reijnen 55), Viergever, Maher, Martens (Falkenburg 74), Poulsen, Elm, Beerens, Moisander, Holman, Benschop (Altidore 44)

Round of 16 (08/03/12) AZ 2-0 Udinese Goals: 1-0 Martens 63, 2-0 Falkenburg 84 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Maher, Martens (Falkenburg 78), Poulsen, Altidore, Elm, Beerens (Gudmundsson 74), Moisander, Holman (Ortiz 86)

(15/03/12) Udinese 2-1 AZ (agg: 2-3) Goals: 1-0 Di Natale 3(pen), 2-0 Di Natale 15, 2-1 Falkenburg 31 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Viergever, Maher, Falkenburg (Ortiz 83), Poulsen, Altidore, Elm, Beerens (Klavan 11), Moisander, Holman (Gudmundsson 77)

Quarter-finals (29/03/12) AZ 2-1 Valencia Goals: 1-0 Holman 45+1, 1-1 Mehmet Topal 51, 2-1 Martens 79 AZ Alkmaar: Esteban, Marcellis, Gudmundsson, Maher, Martens, Klavan, Poulsen, Altidore (Benschop 77), Elm, Moisander, Holman Valencia CF: Diego Alves, Mehmet Topal, Feghouli (Jonas 65), Soldado, Barragán, Dealbert, Jordi Alba, Pablo Hernández, Ricardo Costa, Mathieu (Piatti 77), Costa

(05/04/12) Valencia v AZ

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Referee Pavel Kralovec (CZE) Assistant referees Martin Wilczek (CZE), Antonin Kordula (CZE) Additional assistant referees Miroslav Zelinka (CZE), Radek Příhoda (CZE) Fourth official Libor Kovařik (CZE) UEFA Delegate Rudolf Zavrl (SVN) UEFA Referee observer Peter Mikkelsen (DEN) Referee Name Date of birth UEFA Europa League UEFA matches matches Pavel Kralovec 16/08/1977 16 52 UEFA Europa League matches involving teams from the two countries involved in this match Date Competition Stage Home Away Result Venue 28/09/06 UCUP R1 AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Kayseri 02/10/08 UCUP R1 RC Deportivo La Coruña SK Brann 2-0 La Coruna 27/11/08 UCUP GS Paris Saint-Germain FC Real Racing Club 2-2 Paris 03/12/09 UCUP GS Sporting Clube de Portugal sc Heerenveen 1-1 Lisbon 16/09/10 UCUP GS GNK Dinamo Zagreb Villarreal CF 2-0 Zagreb 16/02/12 UCUP R32 S.S. Lazio Club Atlético de Madrid 1-3 Rome Other matches involving teams from either of the two countries involved in this match Date Competition Stage Home Away Result Venue 24/07/07 U19 SF Spain France 0-0 Pasching 18/10/11 UCL GS Manchester City FC Villarreal CF 2-1 Manchester

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