Valencia 2-2 Deportivo A Coruña: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 9 March 2008
Result
Valencia 2-2 Deportivo A Coruña
La Liga · Sunday 9 March 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Valencia 2-2 Deportivo A Coruña: match report
Valencia drew with Deportivo A Coruña 2-2 in La Liga on Sunday 9 March 2008. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Juan Mata opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Valencia's goals came from Juan Mata (15') and David Villa (23'). Deportivo A Coruña scored through Sergio (36') and Lafita (44').
Discipline: Valencia received 1 yellow card; Deportivo A Coruña received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 10th on 35 points from 26 and Deportivo A Coruña 17th on 30 points from 26. Valencia went on to finish that season 10th with 51 points, and Deportivo A Coruña 8th with 52.
Valencia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Deportivo A Coruña in a 5-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Valencia wins, 1 draw and 0 for Deportivo A Coruña.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Deportivo A Coruña's W-W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Juan Mata
- 20'Yellow card · Juan Mata
- 23'Goal · David Villa
- 36'Goal · Sergio
- 44'Goal · Lafita
- 64'Yellow card · Sergio
- 75'Yellow card · Riki
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-2-3-1)
Timo Hildebrand, Raúl Albiol, Marco Caneira, Iván Helguera, Miguel, Sunny, Éver Banega, Juan Mata, David Silva, David Villa, Arizmendi
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (5-4-1)
Dudú Aouate, Manuel Pablo, Filipe Luís, Alberto Lopo, Pablo Amo, Christian Wilhelmsson, Ángel Lafita, Xisco, Fabricio Coloccini, Julián de Guzmán, Sergio