Sevilla 2-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 6 April 2008
Result
Sevilla 2-0 Villarreal
La Liga · Sunday 6 April 2008, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sevilla 2-0 Villarreal: match report
Sevilla beat Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 6 April 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Luís Fabiano opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Sevilla's goals came from Luís Fabiano (19') and Frédéric Kanouté (86', penalty). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Sevilla received 2 yellow cards; Villarreal received 7 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sevilla were 6th on 45 points from 30 and Villarreal 2nd on 59 points from 30. Sevilla went on to finish that season 4th with 64 points, and Villarreal 2nd with 77.
Sevilla 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 1 Sevilla win, 2 draws and 2 for Villarreal.
Going into the match Sevilla's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Villarreal's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 19'Goal · Luís Fabiano
- 25'Yellow card · Federico Fazio
- 43'Yellow card · Gonzalo Rodríguez
- 63'Yellow card · Diego Godín
- 70'Yellow card · S. Kéita
- 80'Yellow card · Capdevila
- 82'Yellow card · Cani
- 83'Yellow card · Nihat Kahveci
- 84'Yellow card · Senna
- 86'Penalty goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 87'Yellow card · Diego López
- 90'Second yellow · Capdevila
Head-to-head
Team news
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Dani Alves, Adriano, Jesús Navas, Aquivaldo Mosquera, Federico Fazio, David Prieto, Renato, Diego Capel, Seydou Keita, Luís Fabiano, Palop
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Javi Venta, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Nihat Kahveci, Giuseppe Rossi