Valencia 3-2 Real Betis: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 30 November 2008
Result
Valencia 3-2 Real Betis
La Liga · Sunday 30 November 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Valencia 3-2 Real Betis: match report
Valencia won against Real Betis 3-2 in La Liga on Sunday 30 November 2008. It was 2-0 at half-time.
David Villa opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Valencia's goals came from David Villa (10'), Juan Mata (20') and Rubén Baraja (74'). Real Betis scored through Juanma (56') and Achille Emana (64', penalty).
Discipline: Valencia received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Real Betis received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 4th on 24 points from 12 and Real Betis 11th on 17 points from 12. Valencia went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Real Betis 17th with 42.
Valencia lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Real Betis in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Valencia wins, 0 draws and 1 for Real Betis.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read D-L-W-L-D and Real Betis's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 10'Goal · David Villa
- 20'Goal · Juan Mata
- 28'Yellow card · Damià
- 56'Goal · Juanma
- 63'Red card · Marchena
- 64'Penalty goal · Achille Emana
- 69'Yellow card · Rubén Baraja
- 73'Yellow card · Nelson
- 74'Goal · Rubén Baraja
- 75'Yellow card · Juanito
- 79'Yellow card · David Villa
- 90+1'Yellow card · Renan
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia line-up (4-3-2-1)
Renan, Alexis Ruano, Miguel, Emiliano Moretti, Marchena, Juan Mata, Edu Gaspar, David Villa, Joaquín, Albelda, Rubén Baraja
Real Betis line-up (4-2-3-1)
Casto, Damiá, Fabián Monzón, Nelson, Juanma, Arzu, Capi, Achille Emana, Sergio García, Juanito, Mehmet Aurelio