Espanyol secured their first home win of the season at the seventh attempt as two goals early in the second half set them up for a 3-0 victory at home to Leganes. Quickfire goals from Gerard Moreno and Pablo Piatti did the damage as Leganes failed to build on their win over Osasuna, with the defeat their fifth in six matches. Piatti added his second late on to put extra gloss on the result for...Full Story »

Da Silva Willian Jose struck 12 minutes from time to earn Real Sociedad a 1-1 draw with Espanyol and deny the 10-man visitors a first win of the LaLiga season. Pablo Piatti had given Espanyol the lead 17 minutes after the interval before Willian Jose struck. Martinez Javi Fuego was then given his marching orders with two minutes remaining after picking up a pair of yellow cards in the space of...Full Story »

A quick-fire double from Pablo Piatti earned Valencia a 2-0 win at home to Real Sociedad and continued their push for the fourth Champions League place. The Argentinian forward broke the deadlock in a tight match eight minutes into the second half and scored again moments later to put Nuno Espirito Santo's side on to 53 points, their best total at this stage in a season since they won the Prime...Full Story »

Valencia moved up to fourth in the Primera Division table after battling to a 2-1 win at Espanyol. Pablo Piatti marked his return from injury by putting the visitors ahead in the second half and Valencia doubled their lead when Dani Parejo's free-kick bounced off the face of hapless goalkeeper Pau Lopez. Sergio Garcia pulled one back for the hosts in the 89th minute but Valencia held on to cla...Full Story »

Valencia continued their excellent start to life under coach Nuno Espirito Santo with a dominant 3-1 win over Espanyol, who will be worrying about their prospects in the Primera Division this season. Pablo Piatti finished off a cut-back from Rodrigo Moreno to put the hosts in front with just eight minutes gone, and second-half goals from Dani Parejo and Paco Alcacer finished off a sorry Espanyo...Full Story »

Valencia extended their unbeaten run to three matches with a 2-1 Primera Division victory over Elche at Mestalla. Goals from Pablo Piatti and Dani Parejo won the game for the home side either side of Ferran Corominas' equaliser, while Damian Suarez missed a penalty deep into the second half for the visitors. The result leaves Los Che in eighth as they built a four-point gap between themselves ...Full Story »

Second-half goals from Jonas and Pablo Piatti helped Valencia recover from a goal down to beat 10-man Granada 2-1 at Nuevo Los Carmenes. The hosts had to play for almost an hour with a man less as Mikel Rico was shown an extremely harsh second yellow card when referee Alberto Undiano Mallenco adjudged him to have handled 11 minutes before half-time. Despite that blow it was Granada who struck ...Full Story »

Pablo Piatti has called for Valencia to back up their Copa del Rey success in the Primera Division when they face lowly Racing Santander on Sunday. The striker scored twice in Thursday's 3-0 win over Levante to book a semi-final clash against Barcelona, but the Argentinian remains focused on league success. Valencia are currently third, 14 points behind leaders Real Madrid, while Racing are 16...Full Story »

He’s not ‘the new Messi’, but he’s a very talented boy; left-footed and now a full international for Argentina, Pablo Piatti is an explosive forward built in a similar mould to Barcelona’s brilliant forward but he hasn’t quite lived up to the billing just yet. Now, after completing his signing for Valencia this week, he has another chance to prove his abilit...Full Story »

MADRID, July 6 (Reuters) - Valencia have agreed to buy relegated Almeria’s Argentine forward Pablo Piatti, the Spanish clubs said on Wednesday. The 22-year-old, who joined Almeria from Argentina’s Estudiantes in 2008, will sign a five-year contract once he has passed a medical, Valencia and Almeria said on their websites “He is a young lad, with a lot of promise who nonethele...Full Story »