Villarreal 2-0 Real Valladolid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 20 April 2008
Result
Villarreal 2-0 Real Valladolid
La Liga · Sunday 20 April 2008, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Villarreal 2-0 Real Valladolid: match report
Villarreal beat Real Valladolid 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 20 April 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Nihat Kahveci opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Nihat Kahveci (16') and Santi Cazorla (47'). Real Valladolid did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Real Valladolid received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 3rd on 59 points from 32 and Real Valladolid 15th on 39 points from 32. Villarreal went on to finish that season 2nd with 77 points, and Real Valladolid 15th with 45.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Real Valladolid in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 1 for Real Valladolid.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read L-L-W-W-W and Real Valladolid's D-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Nihat Kahveci
- 47'Yellow card · Pedro López
- 47'Goal · Santi Cazorla
- 52'Yellow card · Javi Venta
- 84'Yellow card · Óscar Sánchez
- 89'Yellow card · Bruno
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Sebastián Viera, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Javi Venta, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Nihat Kahveci, Giuseppe Rossi
Real Valladolid line-up (4-4-2)
Sergio Asenjo, Alexis, Óscar Sánchez, Pedro López, Borja Fernández, Sisinio, Llorente, Jonathan Sesma, Víctor Manuel Fernández Gutiérrez, Javier Baraja, Álvaro Rubio