Valencia celebrate vital win over Osasuna as cushion grows in relegation fight | OneFootball

According to Superdeporte, Valencia claimed a hard-fought win over Osasuna on Sunday, pivotal in their bid to avoid relegation after a round in which none of their direct rivals collected three points, leaving them five clear of the drop zone.

The closing stages were fraught because of the narrow scoreline, which had to be protected until the final action. Relief and joy erupted among players and supporters at the whistle.

With the points secured, Valencia fans could finally breathe and saw the team off with a loud ovation. It comes in a gruelling season when relations between squad and stands have been through tense spells.

Players acknowledged the backing, applauding the crowd before continuing their celebrations beneath the stands as they headed for the dressing room.

The scenes were captured by the club’s official cameras.

Source: Superdeporte