Real Betis 1-2 Valencia: result and report
La Liga · Wednesday 22 April 2009
Result
Real Betis 1-2 Valencia
La Liga · Wednesday 22 April 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Real Betis 1-2 Valencia: match report
Real Betis lost to Valencia 1-2 in La Liga on Wednesday 22 April 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
David Villa opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Real Betis's goal came from Ricardo Oliveira (87'). Valencia scored through David Villa (66') and David Villa (79').
Discipline: Real Betis received 1 yellow card; Valencia received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Betis were 10th on 37 points from 31 and Valencia 4th on 52 points from 31. Real Betis went on to finish that season 17th with 42 points, and Valencia 6th with 62.
Real Betis lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Valencia in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Real Betis win, 0 draws and 6 for Valencia.
Going into the match Real Betis's last five read W-W-D-D-D and Valencia's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 60'Yellow card · Ricardo Oliveira
- 64'Yellow card · Hedwiges Maduro
- 66'Goal · David Villa
- 79'Goal · David Villa
- 87'Goal · Ricardo Oliveira
- 88'Yellow card · Marchena
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Betis line-up (4-4-1-1)
Ricardo, Melli, Fernando Vega, Nelson, Mark González, Rivera, Achille Emana, Edu, Ricardo Oliveira, Juanito, Mehmet Aurelio
Valencia line-up (4-2-3-1)
César, Raúl Albiol, Del Horno, Alexis Ruano, Hedwiges Maduro, Marchena, Juan Mata, Pablo Hernández, David Silva, Edu Gaspar, David Villa