Deportivo A Coruña 1-2 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 23 February 2013
Result
Deportivo A Coruña 1-2 Real Madrid
La Liga · Saturday 23 February 2013, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Deportivo A Coruña 1-2 Real Madrid: match report
Deportivo A Coruña lost to Real Madrid 1-2 in La Liga on Saturday 23 February 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.
Riki opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Deportivo A Coruña's goal came from Riki (35'). Real Madrid scored through Kaká (73') and Gonzalo Higuaín (88').
Discipline: Deportivo A Coruña received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Deportivo A Coruña were 19th on 18 points from 24 and Real Madrid 3rd on 47 points from 24. Deportivo A Coruña went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 82.
Deportivo A Coruña lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Madrid in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Deportivo A Coruña wins, 1 draw and 7 for Real Madrid.
Going into the match Deportivo A Coruña's last five read L-L-L-L-D and Real Madrid's W-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Ricardo Carvalho
- 35'Goal · Riki
- 40'Yellow card · Pizzi
- 54'Yellow card · Marcelo
- 62'Yellow card · Abel Aguilar
- 66'Yellow card · José Callejón
- 72'Yellow card · Ayoze
- 73'Goal · Kaká
- 88'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 90'Second yellow · Ángel Di María
- 90'Yellow card · Ángel Di María
Head-to-head
Team news
Deportivo A Coruña line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aranzubia, Ayoze, Sílvio, Kaká, Pizzi, Paulo Assunção, Abel Aguilar, Bruno Gama, Marchena, Riki, Valerón
Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Diego López, Pepe, Ricardo Carvalho, Marcelo, Álvaro Arbeloa, Kaká, Michael Essien, Luka Modrić, Juanmi Callejón, Ángel Di María, Gonzalo Higuaín