Diomande 62'
Real Madrid 2–1 Villarreal
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Villarreal 2–1 on 24 January 2004 in La Liga round 21 in front of 72,485 spectators. Santiago Hernán Solari 13' and Ronaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima 53' scored for Real Madrid; Ballesteros 86' 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 D L W D W. Real Madrid finished that season 4th, Villarreal 8th in La Liga.
Match events
- 13'GoalSantiago Hernán Solari
- 22'Yellow cardRoberto Carlos Da Silva
- 38'Yellow cardBattaglia
- 40'Yellow cardPedro Marti
- 53'GoalRonaldo Luiz Nazario de Lima
- 56'Yellow cardArruabarrena
- 58'SubstitutionJosico for —
- 58'SubstitutionJavi Venta for —
- 58'SubstitutionVictor for —
- 70'Yellow cardRaúl Bravo Sanfelix
- 76'SubstitutionJuanFran for —
- 78'SubstitutionJavier Garcia Portillo for —
- 85'SubstitutionEsteban Matias Cambiasso Delau for —
- 86'GoalBallesteros
- 87'Yellow cardJose Mari
- 91'Yellow cardIker Casillas Fernández
- 91'Yellow cardBallesteros
Real Madrid v Villarreal: head-to-head
All 50 meetings- 50Meetings
- 26Real Madrid wins
- 17Draws
- 7Villarreal wins
Previous meetings
Mbappé 46', Mbappé 90+3' (pen)
Vinícius Jr. 47', Vinícius Jr. 69' (pen), Mbappé 81' · Georges Mikautadze 73'
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- Primera Liga reports
25 January 2004
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25 January 2004
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- Ronaldo on target as Real return to the top
25 January 2004
- Primera Liga matches, January 24-25
23 January 2004