Almería 1-1 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 2 November 2008
Result
Almería 1-1 Real Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 2 November 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Almería 1-1 Real Madrid: match report
Almería drew with Real Madrid 1-1 in La Liga on Sunday 2 November 2008. The half-time score was 0-1.
Raúl opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Almería's goal came from Pablo Piatti (81'). Real Madrid scored through Raúl (38').
Discipline: Almería received 4 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Almería were 11th on 11 points from 8 and Real Madrid 4th on 19 points from 8. Almería went on to finish that season 12th with 46 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 78.
Almería lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Almería win, 0 draws and 1 for Real Madrid.
Going into the match Almería's last five read L-L-D-W-L and Real Madrid's W-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 38'Goal · Raúl
- 55'Yellow card · K. Uche
- 61'Yellow card · Juanito
- 63'Yellow card · Wesley Sneijder
- 81'Goal · Pablo Piatti
- 90'Yellow card · Casillas
- 90'Yellow card · Álvaro Negredo
- 90'Yellow card · Soriano
Head-to-head
Team news
Almería line-up (4-4-1-1)
Diego Alves, Bruno Saltor, Chico Flores, Juanma Ortiz, Mane, Hernán Pellerano, Julio Alvarez, Corona, Juanito, Álvaro Negredo, Pablo Piatti
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Marcelo, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Mahamadou Diarra, Wesley Sneijder, Guti, Fabio Cannavaro, Gonzalo Higuaín, Raúl