Villarreal 2-0 Atlético de Madrid: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 24 October 2010
Result
Villarreal 2-0 Atlético de Madrid
La Liga · Sunday 24 October 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Villarreal 2-0 Atlético de Madrid: match report
Villarreal defeated Atlético de Madrid 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 24 October 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.
Cani opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Cani (9') and Giuseppe Rossi (52'). Atlético de Madrid did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Atlético de Madrid received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 3rd on 16 points from 7 and Atlético de Madrid 7th on 13 points from 7. Villarreal went on to finish that season 4th with 62 points, and Atlético de Madrid 6th with 58.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Atlético de Madrid in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 3 draws and 3 for Atlético de Madrid.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Atlético de Madrid's W-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Cani
- 21'Yellow card · Carlos Gallego
- 45'Yellow card · Diego Costa
- 45'Yellow card · José Antonio Reyes
- 52'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
- 53'Yellow card · Bruno
- 57'Yellow card · Giuseppe Rossi
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Ángel López, Joan Capdevila, Marchena, Santi Cazorla, Cani, Senna, Bruno, Nilmar, Giuseppe Rossi
Atlético de Madrid line-up (4-4-2)
David de Gea, Filipe Luís, Diego Godín, Tomás Ujfalusi, Paulo Assunção, José Antonio Reyes, Simão, Raúl García, Diego Costa, Sergio Agüero, Carlos Gallego