Real Madrid beat Villarreal 6–2 on 21 February 2010 in La Liga round 23.. Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 18', Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite "Kaká" 21' pen, Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita" 54', Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita" 71', Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite "Kaká" 79' and Xabier Alonso Olano 87' pen scored for Real Madrid; Marcos Senna 31' and Nilmar 67' replied for Villarreal.
It was Real Madrid's 26th win in 50 meetings between the clubs (26 wins, 17 draws, 7 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 5 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of W W W W L. Real Madrid finished that season 2nd in La Liga.
Match events
18'GoalCristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
21'PenaltyRicardo Izecson dos Santos Leite "Kaká"
21'Yellow cardIvan Marcano
31'GoalMarcos Senna
52'Yellow cardLassana Diarra
54'GoalGonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
60'Yellow cardGonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
63'Yellow cardJavier Venta
67'GoalNilmar
71'GoalGonzalo Higuaín "Pipita"
75'SubstitutionRafael Ferdinand van der Vaart for Esteban Granero Molina
79'GoalRicardo Izecson dos Santos Leite "Kaká"
80'Yellow cardÁlvaro Arbeloa Coca
81'SubstitutionRaúl González Blanco for Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite "Kaká"
83'SubstitutionJoseba Llorente for Nilmar
83'SubstitutionÁngel for David Fuster
87'Yellow cardRobert Pires
87'PenaltyXabier Alonso Olano
Match report
Real Madrid Stars Cristiano Ronaldo & Gonzalo Higuain Happy With Win Over Villarreal
By Frank Henriksen
Real Madrid stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Gonzalo Higuain were happy after they completed a 6-2 rout over Villarreal at the Bernabeu.
Higuain scored twice and Ronaldo was the star of the show as two goals from Kaka and a Xabi Alonso penalty completed the demolition.
"We played well, we have to keep fighting with Barcelona and we'll see what happens at the end," Ronaldo told AS.
Team-mate Higuain was also pleased with the performance and had praise for the efforts of his Portuguese comrade.
"We are delighted with today's game after Lyon. We must continue to play like this from now on," he noted.
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