Valencia 1-2 Racing Santander: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 12 April 2008

Result

Valencia 1-2 Racing Santander

La Liga · Saturday 12 April 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Valencia 1-2 Racing Santander: match report

Valencia lost to Racing Santander 1-2 in La Liga on Saturday 12 April 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

Colsa opened the scoring in the 60th minute. Valencia's goal came from David Villa (64', penalty). Racing Santander scored through Colsa (60') and M. Tchité (82').

Discipline: Valencia received 3 yellow cards; Racing Santander received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valencia were 14th on 39 points from 31 and Racing Santander 5th on 50 points from 31. Valencia went on to finish that season 10th with 51 points, and Racing Santander 6th with 60.

Valencia lined up in a 4-3-3 and Racing Santander in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Valencia wins, 1 draw and 4 for Racing Santander.

Going into the match Valencia's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Racing Santander's L-W-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Marco CaneiraValencia
  • 60'Goal · ColsaRacing Santander · 0-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Aldo DuscherRacing Santander
  • 64'Penalty goal · David VillaValencia · 1-1
  • 73'Yellow card · OriolRacing Santander
  • 82'Goal · M. TchitéRacing Santander · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · MarchenaValencia
  • 90'Yellow card · David SilvaValencia

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Valencia 0, draws 1, Racing Santander 4.

Team news

Valencia line-up (4-3-3)

Timo Hildebrand, Raúl Albiol, Marco Caneira, Alexis Ruano, Emiliano Moretti, Marchena, David Silva, Edu Gaspar, Morientes, Joaquín, Rubén Baraja

Racing Santander line-up (4-4-2)

Toño, Oriol, Pinillos, Aldo Duscher, Jorge Lopéz, Colsa, Serrano, Meme Tchite, Munitis, Ayoze, Moratón