Deportivo A Coruña 3-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 1 February 2009
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 3-0 Villarreal
La Liga · Sunday 1 February 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Deportivo A Coruña 3-0 Villarreal: match report
Deportivo A Coruña beat Villarreal 3-0 in La Liga on Sunday 1 February 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lafita opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goals came from Lafita (2'), Lafita (62') and Riki (68'). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 3 yellow cards; Villarreal received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Deportivo A Coruña were 8th on 30 points from 20 and Villarreal 5th on 34 points from 20. Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Villarreal 5th with 65.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 1 draw and 4 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Deportivo A Coruña's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Villarreal's D-W-D-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Lafita
- 17'Yellow card · Sebastián Eguren Ledesma
- 18'Yellow card · Manuel Pablo
- 35'Yellow card · Javi Venta
- 36'Yellow card · Llorente
- 62'Goal · Lafita
- 68'Goal · Riki
- 73'Yellow card · Alberto Lopo
- 80'Yellow card · Ariel Santiago Ibagaza
- 80'Yellow card · Joan Verdú
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aranzubia, Manuel Pablo, Filipe Luís, Alberto Lopo, Joan Verdú, Antonio Tomás, Ángel Lafita, Riki, Zé Castro, Julián de Guzmán, Valerón
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Javi Venta, Fabricio Fuentes, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Guillermo Franco Farquarson, Llorente