Villarreal 3-3 Getafe: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 6 December 2008
Result
Villarreal 3-3 Getafe
La Liga · Saturday 6 December 2008, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-3
Villarreal 3-3 Getafe: match report
Villarreal drew with Getafe 3-3 in La Liga on Saturday 6 December 2008. The half-time score was 0-3.
Granero opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Robert Pirès (54'), Sebastián Eguren Ledesma (83') and Giuseppe Rossi (85'). Getafe scored through Granero (10'), Gavilán (17') and Casquero (30').
Discipline: Villarreal received 1 yellow card; Getafe received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 2nd on 28 points from 13 and Getafe 12th on 17 points from 13. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Getafe 18th with 42.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Getafe in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 1 draw and 1 for Getafe.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read W-L-D-W-W and Getafe's W-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Granero
- 17'Goal · Gavilán
- 29'Yellow card · Casquero
- 30'Goal · Casquero
- 36'Yellow card · Mario Alvarez
- 53'Yellow card · Gavilán
- 54'Goal · Robert Pirès
- 58'Yellow card · Gonzalo Rodríguez
- 83'Goal · Sebastián Eguren Ledesma
- 85'Goal · Giuseppe Rossi
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-2-3-1)
Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Javi Venta, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Giuseppe Rossi, Jozy Altidore
Getafe line-up (4-4-2)
Roberto Abbondanzieri, Daniel Díaz, Mario Alvarez, Lucas Licht, Jaime Gavilán Martínez, Juan Albín, Granero, Eugen Polanski, Ikechukwu Uche, Cosmin Marius Contra, Casquero