Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Wednesday 21 March 2012
Result
Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid
La Liga · Wednesday 21 March 2012, 21:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Villarreal 1-1 Real Madrid: match report
Villarreal drew with Real Madrid 1-1 in La Liga on Wednesday 21 March 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Villarreal's goal came from Senna (83'). Real Madrid scored through Cristiano Ronaldo (62').
Discipline: Villarreal received 5 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 6 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 17th on 27 points from 27 and Real Madrid 1st on 71 points from 27. Villarreal went on to finish that season 18th with 41 points, and Real Madrid 1st with 100.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Real Madrid in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 8 for Real Madrid.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Real Madrid's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Lassana Diarra
- 20'Yellow card · Senna
- 33'Yellow card · Mario Gaspar
- 34'Yellow card · Ángel López
- 38'Yellow card · Xabi Alonso
- 45+1'Yellow card · Pepe
- 53'Yellow card · Sergio Ramos
- 55'Yellow card · Marco Ruben
- 62'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 77'Yellow card · Jonathan de Guzmán
- 83'Goal · Senna
- 85'Second yellow · Sergio Ramos
- 86'Red card · M. Özil
- 88'Yellow card · Sami Khedira
- 90+5'Yellow card · Gonzalo Higuaín
Head-to-head
Team news
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Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Joan Oriol, Mateo Musacchio, Ángel López, Cristián Zapata, Mario Gaspar, Cani, Senna, Bruno, Nilmar, Marco Ruben
Real Madrid line-up (4-3-3)
Iker Casillas, Pepe, Sergio Ramos, Marcelo, Álvaro Arbeloa, Sami Khedira, Mesut Özil, Lassana Diarra, Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema, Xabi Alonso