Real Madrid 2-0 Recreativo Huelva: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 7 October 2007
Result
Real Madrid 2-0 Recreativo Huelva
La Liga · Sunday 7 October 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Real Madrid 2-0 Recreativo Huelva: match report
Real Madrid defeated Recreativo Huelva 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 7 October 2007. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Ruud van Nistelrooy opened the scoring in the 72nd minute. Real Madrid's goals came from Ruud van Nistelrooy (72') and Gonzalo Higuaín (90'). Recreativo Huelva did not score.
Discipline: Real Madrid received 1 yellow card; Recreativo Huelva received 7 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Madrid were 1st on 16 points from 6 and Recreativo Huelva 10th on 8 points from 6. Real Madrid went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Recreativo Huelva 16th with 44.
Real Madrid lined up in a 4-4-2 and Recreativo Huelva in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Real Madrid win, 0 draws and 1 for Recreativo Huelva.
Going into the match Real Madrid's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Recreativo Huelva's L-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 15'Yellow card · Wesley Sneijder
- 18'Yellow card · Beto
- 26'Yellow card · Martín Cáceres
- 29'Yellow card · Jesús Vázquez
- 50'Yellow card · Jose Calvo
- 72'Goal · Ruud van Nistelrooy
- 78'Yellow card · Dani Bautista
- 80'Yellow card · Gérard
- 88'Yellow card · Florent Sinama-Pongolle
- 90'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Madrid expected line-up (4-4-2)
Iker Casillas, Sergio Ramos, Roberto Carlos, Míchel Salgado, Mahamadou Diarra, Robinho, Royston Ricky Drenthe, Raúl, Fabio Cannavaro, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Guti
Recreativo Huelva line-up (4-3-3)
Stefano Sorrentino, Edu Moya, Dani Bautista, Martín Cáceres, Jose Calvo, Camuñas, Jesús Vázquez, Jose Zahinos, Aitor, Javi Guerrero, Beto