Madrid: Teenager Santiago Mina rescued a 1-1 draw for Valencia against Primera Division leaders Barcelona in front of the watching Gary Neville.


Valencia's Santi Mina (left) celebrates his goal against Barcelona with teammate Paco Alcacer at the Mestalla Stadium in Valencia on Saturday. Pic/AFP

Neville will officially take charge of Los Che next week following his introduction earlier in the week, but watched on from the stands at the Mestalla as Valencia made it hard work for Barca while also riding their luck — the visitors spurned a series of chances in the first half.