Deportivo A Coruña 2-1 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 31 August 2008
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 2-1 Real Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 31 August 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Deportivo A Coruña 2-1 Real Madrid: match report
Deportivo A Coruña won against Real Madrid 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 31 August 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Mista opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goals came from Mista (27') and Alberto Lopo (52'). Real Madrid scored through Ruud van Nistelrooy (47').
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 4 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 3 yellow cards.
Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 78.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 5-4-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 0 draws and 3 for Real Madrid.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Mista
- 31'Yellow card · Alberto Lopo
- 37'Yellow card · Mista
- 47'Goal · Ruud van Nistelrooy
- 52'Goal · Alberto Lopo
- 55'Yellow card · Guti
- 71'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
- 75'Yellow card · Pablo Álvarez
- 79'Yellow card · Aranzubia
- 86'Yellow card · Marcelo
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña expected line-up (5-4-1)
Dudú Aouate, Filipe Luís, Pablo Amo, Alberto Lopo, Manuel Pablo, Christian Wilhelmsson, Ángel Lafita, Xisco, Sergio, Julián de Guzmán, Fabricio Coloccini
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Pepe, Marcelo, Mahamadou Diarra, Wesley Sneijder, Robinho, Fabio Cannavaro, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Raúl, Guti