Sat Feb 15 19:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Valencia CF Coach Confident Despite Away Game Record Ahead of Villarreal Clash

**VILLARREAL, SPAIN** – Valencia CF manager Carlos Corberán addressed the media ahead of his team’s La Liga match against Villarreal CF, expressing confidence despite Valencia’s winless away record this season. The match holds special significance for Corberán, who considers Villarreal pivotal to his coaching career.

Corberán confirmed that his squad is fully fit, except for Enzo, who is suspended. He emphasized the importance of the game, not only due to his personal history with Villarreal but also because it’s a key derby in the Valencian Community and a crucial match for both teams’ respective league objectives.

Addressing Valencia’s struggles away from home, Corberán highlighted the team’s recent performance, noting a positive draw against Sevilla and acknowledging the disappointing loss to Barcelona. He emphasized the team’s commitment to improving their away form, stating that achieving their goals requires competitiveness both home and away. The team has trained intensely to address this challenge.

Corberán also praised opposing manager Marcelino García Toral, highlighting his ability to maximize the potential of his squads – a skill Corberán considers a significant challenge for all coaches.

Regarding tactical preparations, Corberán confirmed that Valencia will approach the match with ambition and responsibility, without specifying a particular formation (4 or 5 defenders) or revealing whether they’ll adopt a more defensive approach against Villarreal’s known style of play. He stated that his team will aim to maintain its identity and play with ambition.

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