Mikautadze strikes in the 96th minute as Villarreal come back to beat Valencia 2–1

By Erick León

Villarreal beat Valencia 2–1 at Mestalla on Saturday, October 24, with a goal from Georges Mikautadze in the 96th minute. The strike completed a comeback in the Matchday 10 derby.

Pepelu had put Valencia ahead with a 38th-minute penalty. Alex Freeman equalized in the 69th minute, and Mikautadze settled the game in stoppage time. LaLiga’s match record confirms that the visitors took all three points with a winner scored when a draw seemed close.

Source: LaLiga — original report.

English translation of the original article published on October 25, 2026.

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