Valencia 2-4 Racing Santander: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 1 November 2008
Result
Valencia 2-4 Racing Santander
La Liga · Saturday 1 November 2008, 21:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Valencia 2-4 Racing Santander: match report
Valencia were beaten by Racing Santander 2-4 in La Liga on Saturday 1 November 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.
M. Tchité opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Valencia's goals came from David Villa (28') and Joaquín (69'). Racing Santander scored through M. Tchité (22'), M. Tchité (48'), M. Tchité (79') and an own goal by Albelda (84').
Discipline: Valencia received 2 yellow cards; Racing Santander received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 3rd on 20 points from 8 and Racing Santander 17th on 6 points from 8. Valencia went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Racing Santander 11th with 46.
Valencia lined up in a 4-4-2 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 5 for Racing Santander.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Racing Santander's L-D-W-L-L.
Key events
- 22'Goal · M. Tchité
- 26'Yellow card · Pinillos
- 27'Yellow card · Colsa
- 28'Goal · David Villa
- 35'Yellow card · Emiliano Moretti
- 48'Goal · M. Tchité
- 58'Yellow card · Albelda
- 60'Yellow card · Mehdi Lacen
- 69'Goal · Joaquín
- 79'Goal · M. Tchité
- 84'Own goal · Albelda
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-4-2)
Renan, Raúl Albiol, Alexis Ruano, Miguel, Emiliano Moretti, Vicente, Juan Mata, Manuel Fernandes, David Villa, Joaquín, Albelda
Racing Santander line-up (4-4-2)
Toño, César Navas, Laszló Sepsi, Pinillos, Iván Marcano, Colsa, Serrano, Mehdi Lacen, Meme Tchite, Jonathan Pereira, Munitis