Points for both teams at Mestalla (1-1)
Cucho scored for the Verdiblancos
Valencia and Real Betis shared the points in an intense match at Mestalla.
Cucho Hernández put Betis ahead, but a goal from Rioja with ten minutes remaining leveled the score and resulted in a draw.
Valencia CF: Agirrezabala, Thierry, Tárrega, Copete, Gayá (Jesús Vázquez 77'), Pepelu (Santamaría 78'), Javi Guerra, Diego López (Rioja 68'), Danjuma, Almeida (Dani Raba 77') and Beltrán (Hugo Duro 68').
Real Betis: Valles, Bellerín, Bartra, Natan, Valentín, Amrabat, Lo Celso (Marc Roca 77'), Antony, Fornals, Ez Abde (Riquelme 76') and Cucho (Chimy 92').
Referee: Víctor García. He cautioned the home players Gayá, Pepelu, and Tárrega; and the Betis players Natan, Ez Abde, and Valentín Gómez.
Goals: 0-1 (75') Cucho; 1-1 (82') Rioja.