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Third consecutive stumble... Aliou Cissé involved in Valencia's defeat to Deportivo La Coruña

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Valencia fell to Deportivo La Coruña 3-1 in the third round of the Spanish league at the Riazor Stadium.

The three goals for Deportivo La Coruña were scored by: César Tarragó with an own goal, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, and Mokhtar Diakhaby with an own goal. Valencia's only goal was scored by Omar Sidiq.

This lifted Deportivo La Coruña to 5 points with a win and two draws, placing them in seventh position, while Valencia's points remained at 1, keeping them in 17th place.

Malian international Aliou Cissé, former Al-Ahly player, came on at the 66th minute and played for 24 minutes.

Deportivo La Coruña opened the scoring early in the 13th minute through an own goal by César Tarragó following a corner kick taken by Luismi Cruz.

Aubameyang extended Deportivo La Coruña's lead with the second goal in the 17th minute, capitalizing on his individual effort to break through and slot the ball into Valencia's net, scoring his third goal for the team.

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has scored 4 goals against Valencia in the Spanish league, which is the highest number of goals he has scored against a single team in the league.

Omar Sidiq took advantage of a defensive error by Deportivo La Coruña in the 26th minute to narrow the gap and score Valencia's first goal.

Mokhtar Diakhaby scored a third goal for La Coruña with another own goal after a cross from Aubameyang found its way into Valencia's net in the 59th minute.

Valencia suffered another defeat, recording their second loss and a draw in the Spanish league.

Deportivo La Coruña prepares to face Villarreal next Saturday in the fourth round of the Spanish league.

Meanwhile, Valencia will face Barcelona next Sunday at the Mestalla Stadium.

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