Mbappé 11' (pen), Bellingham 21', Diomande 36'
Racing Santander 0–2 Real Madrid
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Racing Santander 2–0 on 21 September 2008 in La Liga round 3. in front of 20,558 spectators. Ruben de la Red 54' and Rutgerus Johannes Martinius Ruud van Nistelrooy 74' scored for Real Madrid.
It was Real Madrid's 16th win in 21 meetings between the clubs (16 wins, 2 draws, 3 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 2 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of W W L W W. Real Madrid finished that season 2nd, Racing Santander 11th in La Liga.
Match events
- 24'Yellow cardGabriel Iván Heinze
- 35'Yellow cardGonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
- 41'Yellow cardFabio Cannavaro
- 46'SubstitutionRafael Ferdinand van der Vaart for Jose María Gutiérrez Hernández
- 54'GoalRuben de la Red
- 58'SubstitutionLuccin for Lacen
- 69'SubstitutionTchité for Valera
- 70'SubstitutionArjen Robben for Raúl González Blanco
- 74'GoalRutgerus Johannes Martinius Ruud van Nistelrooy
- 79'SubstitutionJorge Gonçalves for Serrano
- 80'Yellow cardRuben de la Red
- 86'SubstitutionJavier Pedro Saviola for Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
- 90'Yellow cardRafael Ferdinand van der Vaart
Real Madrid v Racing Santander: head-to-head
All 21 meetings- 21Meetings
- 16Real Madrid wins
- 2Draws
- 3Racing Santander wins
Previous meetings
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23 September 2008
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22 September 2008
- Real Madrid to be without Gago for four weeks
22 September 2008
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