Getafe 0-1 FC Barcelona: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 18 April 2009
Result
Getafe 0-1 FC Barcelona
La Liga · Saturday 18 April 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Getafe 0-1 FC Barcelona: match report
Getafe were beaten by FC Barcelona 0-1 in La Liga on Saturday 18 April 2009. It was 0-1 at half-time.
The only goal came from Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona in the 19th minute.
Discipline: Getafe received 4 yellow cards; FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Getafe were 14th on 34 points from 30 and FC Barcelona 1st on 75 points from 30. Getafe went on to finish that season 18th with 42 points, and FC Barcelona 1st with 87.
Getafe lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and FC Barcelona in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Getafe win, 3 draws and 3 for FC Barcelona.
Going into the match Getafe's last five read W-L-W-L-L and FC Barcelona's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 32'Yellow card · Sergio Busquets
- 36'Yellow card · Cosmin Contra
- 65'Yellow card · Granero
- 72'Yellow card · Mario Alvarez
- 79'Yellow card · Cortés
- 88'Yellow card · Dani Alves
Head-to-head
Team news
Getafe expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jacobo, Mario Alvarez, Cortés, Daniel Díaz, Jaime Gavilán Martínez, Granero, Juan Albín, Eugen Polanski, Ikechukwu Uche, Casquero
FC Barcelona expected line-up (4-3-3)
Puyol, Lilian Thuram, Deco, Andrés Iniesta, Ludovic Giuly, Ronaldinho, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Gianluca Zambrotta