Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Valencia: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 17 May 2009
Result
Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Valencia
La Liga · Sunday 17 May 2009, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Atlético de Madrid 1-0 Valencia: match report
Atlético de Madrid beat Valencia 1-0 in La Liga on Sunday 17 May 2009. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Diego Forlán Corazo of Atlético de Madrid in the 30th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Atlético de Madrid received 3 yellow cards; Valencia received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Atlético de Madrid were 6th on 58 points from 35 and Valencia 4th on 59 points from 35. Atlético de Madrid went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Valencia 6th with 62.
Atlético de Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Valencia in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Atlético de Madrid win, 2 draws and 4 for Valencia.
Going into the match Atlético de Madrid's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Valencia's W-L-D-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · César
- 30'Penalty goal · Diego Forlán Corazo
- 43'Yellow card · Juan Mata
- 49'Yellow card · Tomás Ujfalusi
- 58'Yellow card · Sergio Agüero
- 62'Yellow card · Edu Gaspar
- 81'Yellow card · Pernía
Head-to-head
Team news
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Pernía, Tomás Ujfalusi, Pablo Ibáñez, Álvaro Domínguez, Paulo Assunção, Simão, Raúl García, Diego Forlán Corazo, Sergio Agüero, Maxi Rodríguez, Leo Franco
Valencia line-up (4-2-3-1)
César, Raúl Albiol, Alexis Ruano, Miguel, Hedwiges Maduro, Juan Mata, Pablo Hernández, Edu Gaspar, David Villa, Albelda, Rubén Baraja