Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander: result and report

La Liga · Wednesday 24 September 2008

Result

Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander

La Liga · Wednesday 24 September 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Villarreal 2-0 Racing Santander: match report

Villarreal won against Racing Santander 2-0 in La Liga on Wednesday 24 September 2008. The half-time score was 2-0.

Capdevila opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Capdevila (27') and Llorente (32'). Racing Santander did not score.

Discipline: Villarreal received 3 yellow cards; Racing Santander received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Villarreal were 3rd on 7 points from 3 and Racing Santander 17th on 2 points from 3. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 65 points, and Racing Santander 11th with 46.

Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 and Racing Santander in a 4-1-4-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Villarreal wins, 1 draw and 2 for Racing Santander.

Going into the match Villarreal's last five read W-W-D and Racing Santander's L-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · CapdevilaVillarreal · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · LlorenteVillarreal · 2-0
  • 43'Yellow card · Sebastián Eguren LedesmaVillarreal
  • 49'Yellow card · Juan ValeraRacing Santander
  • 55'Yellow card · Peter LuccinRacing Santander
  • 57'Yellow card · Diego GodínVillarreal
  • 66'Yellow card · PinillosRacing Santander
  • 78'Yellow card · Ezequiel GarayRacing Santander
  • 89'Yellow card · Ariel Santiago IbagazaVillarreal
  • 90'Yellow card · M. TchitéRacing Santander

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Villarreal 3, draws 1, Racing Santander 2.

Team news

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Diego López, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Diego Godín, Joan Capdevila, Ángel López, Sebastián Eguren Ledesma, Robert Pirès, Santi Cazorla, Senna, Nihat Kahveci, Llorente

Racing Santander line-up (4-1-4-1)

Toño, Ezequiel Garay, Pinillos, Juan Valera, Christian Fernández, Iván Marcano, Colsa, Serrano, Peter Luccin, Edu Bedia, Meme Tchite