Girona vs Espanyol, 2022-23 LaLiga

· Spanish LALIGA

Girona

53': Arnau Martínez
71': Reiner
88': Cristhian Stuani (P)

FT
2 - 1

Espanyol

73': Martin Braithwaite
83': Sergi Gómez

About

Girona are hosting Espanyol at Municipal de Montilivi, Girona, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Borja García (Girona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
1': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Espanyol).
3': Delay in match because of an injury Joselu (Espanyol).
4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
5': Foul by Sergi Gómez (Espanyol).
5': Valentín Castellanos (Girona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Foul by Iván Martín (Girona).
6': Javier Puado (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol).
8': Toni Villa (Girona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Arnau Martinez (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol).
13': Offside, Girona. Javi Hernández tries a through ball, but Toni Villa is caught offside.
14': Foul by César Montes (Espanyol).
14': Javi Hernández (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Offside, Girona. Toni Villa tries a through ball, but Borja García is caught offside.
17': Foul by Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol).
17': Javi Hernández (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Rubén Sánchez.
20': Foul by José Gragera (Espanyol).
20': Iván Martín (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
23': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
24': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Oriol Romeu (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25': Delay in match because of an injury Sergi Darder (Espanyol).
25': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
26': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Javi Hernández.
27': Attempt blocked. Vinicius Souza (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joselu.
27': Offside, Espanyol. Sergi Gómez tries a through ball, but Martin Braithwaite is caught offside.
28': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Espanyol).
28': Santiago Bueno (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Sergi Gómez.
30': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (Girona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
33': Foul by Javi Hernández (Girona).
33': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Attempt missed. Valentín Castellanos (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Villa with a headed pass following a fast break.
35': Foul by Iván Martín (Girona).
35': Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Iván Martín (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Offside, Espanyol. Fernando Pacheco tries a through ball, but Joselu is caught offside.
38': Attempt missed. Viktor Tsygankov (Girona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Toni Villa.
39': Attempt saved. Javi Hernández (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Toni Villa.
41': Attempt missed. Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Fernando Pacheco.
45': Foul by Toni Villa (Girona).
45': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+3': First Half ends, Girona 0, Espanyol 0.
45': Second Half begins Girona 0, Espanyol 0.
46': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Rubén Sánchez.
47': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Javi Hernández.
47': Offside, Girona. Valentín Castellanos tries a through ball, but Iván Martín is caught offside.
47': Foul by Joselu (Espanyol).
47': Santiago Bueno (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48': Attempt blocked. Toni Villa (Girona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
48': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Rubén Sánchez.
49': Attempt blocked. Oriol Romeu (Girona) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnau Martinez with a cross.
50': Attempt blocked. Toni Villa (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borja García.
52': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol).
52': Iván Martín (Girona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
53': Goal! Girona 1, Espanyol 0. Arnau Martinez (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
59': Foul by Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
59': Viktor Tsygankov (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62': Substitution, Espanyol. Denis Suárez replaces José Gragera.
64': Attempt blocked. Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joselu with a cross.
65': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by David López.
65': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Girona).
65': Óscar Gil (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Delay in match because of an injury Óscar Gil (Espanyol).
67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
68': Foul by Viktor Tsygankov (Girona).
68': Vinicius Souza (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Foul by Denis Suárez (Espanyol).
69': Javi Hernández (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69': Substitution, Girona. Rodrigo Riquelme replaces Toni Villa.
71': Foul by Valentín Castellanos (Girona).
71': Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Valentín Castellanos (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
71': Reinier (Girona) is shown the red card.
73': Goal! Girona 1, Espanyol 1. Martin Braithwaite (Espanyol) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Javier Puado with a headed pass.
75': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Javi Hernández.
76': Delay in match (Girona).
77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Substitution, Girona. Miguel Gutiérrez replaces Javi Hernández.
78': Offside, Girona. Paulo Gazzaniga tries a through ball, but Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
82': Attempt missed. Viktor Tsygankov (Girona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Arnau Martinez.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Valentín Castellanos (Girona).
83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Sergi Gómez (Espanyol).
83': Sergi Gómez (Espanyol) is shown the red card.
83': Denis Suárez (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
84': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Iván Martín.
85': Substitution, Espanyol. Fernando Calero replaces Javier Puado.
86': Substitution, Espanyol. Keidi Bare replaces Martin Braithwaite.
87': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Rubén Sánchez.
87': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David López.
87': Penalty Girona. Santiago Bueno draws a foul in the penalty area.
87': Penalty conceded by Vinicius Souza (Espanyol) after a foul in the penalty area.
87': Fernando Calero (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
88': Goal! Girona 2, Espanyol 1. Cristhian Stuani (Girona) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
90': Foul by Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol).
90': Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Hand ball by Borja García (Girona).
90'+2': Foul by Denis Suárez (Espanyol).
90'+2': Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Foul by Arnau Martinez (Girona).
90'+2': Sergi Darder (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Arnau Martinez (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+3': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Denis Suárez.
90'+3': Substitution, Espanyol. Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel replaces Óscar Gil.
90'+3': Attempt missed. Joselu (Espanyol) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
90'+4': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos following a fast break.
90'+5': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
90'+5': Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel (Espanyol) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+6': Cristhian Stuani (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Espanyol).
90'+9': Offside, Girona. Cristhian Stuani tries a through ball, but Miguel Gutiérrez is caught offside.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Girona 2, Espanyol 1.
0': Match ends, Girona 2, Espanyol 1.
0': Match ends, Girona 2, Espanyol 1.

Statistics

ESP		GIR
16	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	4
1	Red Cards	1
2	Offsides	5
2	Corner Kicks	5
2	Saves	0
37.7	Possession	62.3
5	SHOTS	14
1	ON GOAL	4
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
183	Accurate Passes	374
283	Passes	464
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	1
13	Crosses	21
0.3	Cross %	0.0
79	Long Balls	55
32	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
2	Blocked Shots	5
14	Effective Tackles	6
18	Tackles	12
0.8	Tackle %	0.5
10	Interceptions	1
20	Effective Clearances	18
20	Clearances	18

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 12,841

LALIGA Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Real Madrid	21	+30	49
2	Atlético Madrid	21	+21	45
3	Barcelona	21	+35	42
4	Athletic Club	21	+13	40

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Girona (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
13	Paulo Gazzaniga (GK)
5	David López
22	Santiago Bueno
18	Oriol Romeu
16	Javi Hernández
4	Arnau Martínez
24	Borja García
23	Iván Martín
12	Toni Villa
8	Viktor Tsygankov
9	Valentín Castellanos

Girona Substitutes:

Yan Couto, Bernardo Espinosa, Miguel Gutiérrez, Reiner, Cristhian Stuani, Rodrigo Riquelme, Valery Fernández, Juanpe, Ricard Artero, Toni Fuidias, Juan Carlos.

Espanyol (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
13	Fernando Pacheco (GK)
24	Sergi Gómez
23	César Montes
2	Óscar Gil
27	Rubén Sánchez
15	José Gragera
12	Vinicius Souza
17	Martin Braithwaite
7	Javier Puado
9	Joselu
10	Sergi Darder

Espanyol Substitutes:

Dani Gómez, Fernando Calero, Joan García, Denis Suárez, Nicolás Melamed, Edu Expósito, Keidi Bare, Álvaro Fernández, Ronael Pierre-Gabriel, Lazo, Aleix Vidal.

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