Getafe 2-1 Racing Santander: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 16 March 2008
Result
Getafe 2-1 Racing Santander
La Liga · Sunday 16 March 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Getafe 2-1 Racing Santander: match report
Getafe beat Racing Santander 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 16 March 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ebi Smolarek opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Getafe's goals came from Ikechukwu Uche (65') and Gavilán (75'). Racing Santander scored through Ebi Smolarek (53').
Discipline: Getafe received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Racing Santander received 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Getafe were 9th on 36 points from 27 and Racing Santander 6th on 44 points from 27. Getafe went on to finish that season 13th with 47 points, and Racing Santander 6th with 60.
Getafe lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Racing Santander in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Getafe wins, 0 draws and 3 for Racing Santander.
Going into the match Getafe's last five read W-D-W-D-D and Racing Santander's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Sergio Sánchez
- 20'Yellow card · Sergio Orteman Rodríguez
- 43'Yellow card · Braulio Nóbrega
- 49'Yellow card · Manuel Tena
- 53'Goal · Ebi Smolarek
- 65'Goal · Ikechukwu Uche
- 68'Yellow card · Gavilán
- 74'Red card · Pablo Álvarez
- 75'Goal · Gavilán
- 76'Second yellow · Braulio Nóbrega
- 76'Red card · Toño
- 82'Yellow card · Pablo Hernández
- 88'Yellow card · Fabio Celestini
- 90'Yellow card · Colsa
Head-to-head
Team news
Getafe line-up (4-3-1-2)
Roberto Abbondanzieri, Lucas Licht, Cortés, Manuel Tena, Mario Cotelo, Jaime Gavilán Martínez, Ruben de la Red Gutierrez, Juan Albín, Braulio Nóbrega, Fabio Celestini, Casquero
Racing Santander line-up (4-4-2)
Toño, Oriol, Sergio Sánchez, Iván Marcano, Pablo Álvarez, Ebi Smolarek, Jonatan, Lolo, Sergio Orteman Rodríguez, Luis Fernández, Moratón