Valencia humiliated by Celta in Copa del Rey

Valencia started the new year no better than they finished 2016 as they suffered a humiliating 4-1 home defeat to Celta Vigo on Tuesday.

The home side conceded three times in the first 19 minutes at Mestalla as they handed a huge first-leg advantage to Celta in the Copa del Rey last 16 in their first match since the departure of coach Cesare Prandelli.

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