Deportivo A Coruña 5-3 Racing Santander: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 8 March 2009
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 5-3 Racing Santander
La Liga · Sunday 8 March 2009, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-2
Deportivo A Coruña 5-3 Racing Santander: match report
Deportivo A Coruña won against Racing Santander 5-3 in La Liga on Sunday 8 March 2009. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Jonathan Pereira opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goals came from Juan Rodriguez (25'), Riki (50'), Lafita (58'), Riki (59') and Joan Verdú (67'). Racing Santander scored through Jonathan Pereira (1'), Nikola Zigic (32') and Jesús Berrocal (78').
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 1 yellow card; Racing Santander received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Deportivo A Coruña were 8th on 39 points from 25 and Racing Santander 12th on 30 points from 25. Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Racing Santander 11th with 46.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Racing Santander in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 3 draws and 1 for Racing Santander.
Key events
- 1'Goal · Jonathan Pereira
- 16'Yellow card · Oriol
- 19'Yellow card · Peter Luccin
- 25'Goal · Juan Rodriguez
- 31'Yellow card · Jonathan Pereira
- 32'Goal · Nikola Zigic
- 50'Goal · Riki
- 58'Goal · Lafita
- 59'Goal · Riki
- 64'Yellow card · Sergio
- 67'Goal · Joan Verdú
- 78'Goal · Jesús Berrocal
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aranzubia, Filipe Luís, Alberto Lopo, Joan Verdú, Ángel Lafita, Andrés Guardado, Riki, Zé Castro, Manuel Pablo, Julián de Guzmán
Racing Santander line-up (4-4-2)
Toño, Oriol, Ezequiel Garay, Juan Valera, Iván Marcano, Toni Moral, Serrano, Peter Luccin, Mehdi Lacen, Nikola Zigic, Jonathan Pereira