Villarreal 1-1 Panathinaikos: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 25 February 2009
Result
Villarreal 1-1 Panathinaikos
Champions League · Wednesday 25 February 2009, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Villarreal 1-1 Panathinaikos: match report
Villarreal drew with Panathinaikos 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 25 February 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Giorgios Karagounis opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Villarreal's goal came from Giuseppe Rossi (67', penalty). Panathinaikos scored through Giorgios Karagounis (59').
Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Panathinaikos received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 27th on 9 points from 6 and Panathinaikos 2nd on 20 points from 10. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Panathinaikos in a 3-4-3.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read L-D-D-W-W and Panathinaikos's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 38'Yellow card · I. Goumas
- 59'Goal · Giorgios Karagounis
- 67'Penalty goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 69'Yellow card · Gilberto Silva
- 89'Yellow card · Ángel López
- 89'Yellow card · Senna
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Diego Godín, Ángel López, Fabricio Fuentes, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Santi Cazorla, Ariel Ibagaza, Senna, Bruno, Llorente, Giuseppe Rossi
Panathinaikos line-up (3-4-3)
Mario Galinovic, Josu Sarriegi, Simão Mate, Loukas Vyntra, Jakub Wawrzyniak, Nikos Spyropoulos, Gilberto Silva, Giorgios Karagounis, Mikael Nilsson, Evangelos Mantzios, Ioannis Athanasiou Goumas