Villarreal 2-1 Racing Santander: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 20 May 2007
Result
Villarreal 2-1 Racing Santander
La Liga · Sunday 20 May 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Villarreal 2-1 Racing Santander: match report
Villarreal defeated Racing Santander 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 20 May 2007. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Alessio Tacchinardi opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Alessio Tacchinardi (19') and Cani (58'). Racing Santander scored through Felipe Melo (65').
Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Racing Santander received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 8th on 50 points from 34 and Racing Santander 10th on 49 points from 34. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Racing Santander 10th with 50.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Villarreal win, 0 draws and 2 for Racing Santander.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Racing Santander's L-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Oriol
- 19'Goal · Alessio Tacchinardi
- 25'Yellow card · Ezequiel Garay
- 27'Yellow card · Alessio Tacchinardi
- 51'Yellow card · Vitolo
- 58'Goal · Cani
- 58'Yellow card · Lionel Scaloni
- 65'Goal · Felipe Melo
- 67'Yellow card · Serrano
- 78'Yellow card · Juanjo
- 88'Yellow card · Gonzalo Rodríguez
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up
Sebastián Viera, Gonzalo Rodríguez, José Enrique, Javi Venta, Fabricio Fuentes, Robert Pirès, Cani, Senna, Guillermo Franco Farquarson, Diego Forlán Corazo, Alessio Tacchinardi
Racing Santander line-up
Toño, Oriol, Ezequiel Garay, Pinillos, Rubén, Felipe Melo, Vitolo, Serrano, Colsa, Nikola Zigic, Lionel Scaloni