Valencia 0-5 Real Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 20 January 2013
Result
Valencia 0-5 Real Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 20 January 2013, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-5
Valencia 0-5 Real Madrid: match report
Valencia lost to Real Madrid 0-5 in La Liga on Sunday 20 January 2013. The half-time score was 0-5.
Gonzalo Higuaín opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Valencia did not score. Real Madrid scored through Gonzalo Higuaín (9'), Ángel Di María (34'), Cristiano Ronaldo (36'), Cristiano Ronaldo (41') and Ángel Di María (45').
Discipline: Valencia received 3 yellow cards; Real Madrid received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Valencia were 8th on 30 points from 19 and Real Madrid 3rd on 35 points from 19. Valencia went on to finish that season 5th with 66 points, and Real Madrid 2nd with 82.
Valencia 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 Valencia wins, 2 draws and 6 for Real Madrid.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Real Madrid's D-W-L-D-W.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Gonzalo Higuaín
- 19'Yellow card · Arbeloa
- 24'Yellow card · Jonas
- 30'Yellow card · Fábio Coentrão
- 34'Goal · Ángel Di María
- 36'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 40'Yellow card · Fernando Gago
- 41'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 45'Goal · Ángel Di María
- 53'Yellow card · Ángel Di María
- 63'Yellow card · Éver Banega
- 80'Yellow card · Michael Essien
Head-to-head
Team news
Valencia expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ricardo Costa, Jordi Alba, Adil Rami, Jonas, Tino Costa, Sofiane Feghouli, Aritz Aduriz, Pablo Hernández, Mehmet Topal
Real Madrid line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iker Casillas, Raphaël Varane, Fábio Coentrão, Álvaro Arbeloa, Raúl Albiol, Sami Khedira, Mesut Özil, Xabi Alonso, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ángel Di María, Gonzalo Higuaín