Valencia 4-1 Getafe: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 5 April 2009
Result
Valencia 4-1 Getafe
La Liga · Sunday 5 April 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Valencia 4-1 Getafe: match report
Valencia beat Getafe 4-1 in La Liga on Sunday 5 April 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Juan Mata opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Valencia's goals came from Juan Mata (20'), David Villa (24', penalty), Albiol (56') and David Villa (60', penalty). Getafe scored through Casquero (48', penalty).
Discipline: Valencia received 1 yellow card; Getafe received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Valencia were 6th on 43 points from 28 and Getafe 16th on 31 points from 28. Valencia went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Getafe 18th with 42.
Valencia lined up in a 4-4-2 and Getafe in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valencia wins, 2 draws and 2 for Getafe.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read W-D-L-L-D and Getafe's W-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 1'Yellow card · Mario Alvarez
- 20'Goal · Juan Mata
- 24'Yellow card · Jacobo
- 24'Penalty goal · David Villa
- 27'Yellow card · Andrzej Olszewski
- 35'Yellow card · Míchel Herrero
- 48'Penalty goal · Casquero
- 56'Goal · Albiol
- 59'Second yellow · Jacobo
- 60'Penalty goal · David Villa
- 71'Yellow card · Cosmin Contra
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-4-2)
César, Raúl Albiol, Emiliano Moretti, Hedwiges Maduro, Juan Mata, Manuel Fernandes, Pablo Hernández, David Silva, Míchel Herrero, David Villa, Albelda
Getafe expected line-up (4-3-1-2)
Jacobo, Mario Alvarez, Cortés, Daniel Díaz, Jaime Gavilán Martínez, Granero, Juan Albín, Eugen Polanski, Ikechukwu Uche, Casquero