Real Madrid 3-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 30 March 2008
Result
Real Madrid 3-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Sunday 30 March 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Real Madrid 3-1 Sevilla: match report
Real Madrid won against Sevilla 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 30 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.
Iván Heinze opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Iván Heinze (7'), Raúl (38') and Gonzalo Higuaín (65'). Sevilla scored through Frédéric Kanouté (37').
Discipline: Real Madrid received 4 yellow cards; Sevilla received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 62 points from 29 and Sevilla 6th on 45 points from 29. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Sevilla 4th with 64.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sevilla in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Real Madrid wins, 0 draws and 3 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Sevilla's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 6'Yellow card · José Crespo
- 7'Goal · Iván Heinze
- 22'Yellow card · Iván Heinze
- 37'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 38'Goal · Raúl
- 44'Yellow card · David Prieto
- 50'Yellow card · Aquivaldo Mosquera
- 56'Yellow card · Raúl
- 59'Yellow card · Guti
- 65'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 79'Yellow card · Mahamadou Diarra
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Pepe, Mahamadou Diarra, Wesley Sneijder, Robinho, Fabio Cannavaro, Raúl, Ruud van Nistelrooy
Sevilla line-up (4-4-2)
Dani Alves, Adriano, Aquivaldo Mosquera, José Ángel Crespo, David Prieto, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Diego Capel, Seydou Keita, Luís Fabiano, Frédéric Kanouté, Palop