Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 13 May 2006
Result
Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander
La Liga · Saturday 13 May 2006, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander: match report
Villarreal defeated Racing Santander 2-0 in La Liga on Saturday 13 May 2006. The half-time score was 1-0.
Sebastián Riquelme opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Villarreal's goals came from Sebastián Riquelme (31', penalty) and Xisco Nadal (62'). Racing Santander did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 1 yellow card; Racing Santander received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 8th on 54 points from 37 and Racing Santander 15th on 40 points from 37. Villarreal went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Racing Santander 16th with 40.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 1 for Racing Santander.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read D-W-D-L-L and Racing Santander's W-L-W-L-L.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Ezequiel Garay
- 31'Penalty goal · Sebastián Riquelme
- 33'Yellow card · W. Regragui
- 62'Goal · Xisco Nadal
- 65'Yellow card · R. Arruabarrena
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up
Mariano Barbosa, Enrique Alvarez San Juan, Javi Venta, Juan Pena Montano, Juan Román Riquelme, Senna, Santi Cazorla, José Marí, Rodolfo Arruabarrena, Diego Forlán Corazo, Alessio Tacchinardi
Racing Santander line-up
Juan Valencia de la Serna, Ezequiel Garay, Borja, Ho-Jin Lee, Vitolo, Matabuena, Antonio Tomás, Jonatan, Juanjo, Hoalid Regragui, Pablo Alfaro