Girona vs Barcelona, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
86': Ferran TorresLamine Yamal scores brace as Barcelona thrash Girona 4-1
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal struck twice in the first half to help deliver a commanding 4-1 win at Girona on Sunday that extended their perfect start to the LaLiga season with a fifth consecutive win.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedri.
- 9': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daley Blind.
- 12': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Iñigo Martínez (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Dani Olmo (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Daley Blind (Girona).
- 15': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Alejandro Francés.
- 16': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphinha with a cross.
- 16': Foul by Dani Olmo (Barcelona).
- 16': Jhon Solís (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bryan Gil.
- 18': Foul by Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona).
- 18': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Offside, Girona. Arnaut Danjuma is caught offside.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Arnaut Danjuma (Girona).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Attempt missed. Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 23': Offside, Girona. Bryan Gil is caught offside.
- 26': Attempt missed. Jules Koundé (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Olmo.
- 27': Offside, Girona. Abel Ruiz is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Jhon Solís (Girona).
- 28': Pedri (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 30': Goal! Girona 0, Barcelona 1. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 33': Foul by Alejandro Francés (Girona).
- 33': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by David López (Girona).
- 34': Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt saved. Bryan Gil (Girona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jhon Solís.
- 35': Foul by Alejandro Francés (Girona).
- 35': Raphinha (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Bryan Gil (Girona).
- 36': Bryan Gil (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Girona 0, Barcelona 2. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Lewandowski following a set piece situation.
- 42': Attempt missed. Raphinha (Barcelona) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high following a fast break.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Francés (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iván Martín.
- 44': Attempt saved. Bryan Gil (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.
- 45'+1': VAR Decision: No Penalty Girona.
- 45'+3': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Alejandro Francés (Girona).
- 45'+3': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': Foul by Jhon Solís (Girona).
- 45'+4': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Girona 0, Barcelona 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Girona 0, Barcelona 2.
- 46': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Foul by Iván Martín (Girona).
- 47': Goal! Girona 0, Barcelona 3. Dani Olmo (Barcelona) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jules Koundé with a through ball.
- 50': Attempt missed. Abel Ruiz (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma with a cross.
- 50': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Bryan Gil (Girona).
- 51': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Daley Blind.
- 54': Offside, Girona. Arnaut Danjuma is caught offside.
- 54': Substitution, Girona. Yáser Asprilla replaces Bryan Gil.
- 55': Substitution, Girona. Portu replaces Arnaut Danjuma.
- 56': Attempt saved. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 58': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Iñigo Martínez.
- 58': Attempt saved. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
- 58': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
- 59': Attempt missed. Marc Casadó (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lamine Yamal following a fast break.
- 61': Substitution, Barcelona. Eric García replaces Dani Olmo because of an injury.
- 61': Substitution, Barcelona. Héctor Fort replaces Pau Cubarsí.
- 62': Hand ball by Marc Casadó (Barcelona).
- 63': Attempt missed. Viktor Tsyhankov (Girona) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Abel Ruiz.
- 64': Goal! Girona 0, Barcelona 4. Pedri (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Casadó with a through ball.
- 66': Attempt missed. Héctor Fort (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 69': Substitution, Barcelona. Pau Víctor replaces Pedri.
- 69': Substitution, Girona. Donny van de Beek replaces Viktor Tsyhankov.
- 69': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Abel Ruiz.
- 69': Substitution, Barcelona. Ferran Torres replaces Robert Lewandowski.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Pau Víctor (Barcelona) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raphinha.
- 72': Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Héctor Fort.
- 73': Offside, Girona. Portu is caught offside.
- 77': Corner, Barcelona. Conceded by Alejandro Francés.
- 80': Goal! Girona 1, Barcelona 4. Cristhian Stuani (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Portu.
- 81': Alejandro Balde (Barcelona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Yáser Asprilla (Girona).
- 83': Attempt missed. Pau Víctor (Barcelona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Iñigo Martínez.
- 84': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Pau Víctor (Barcelona).
- 84': Pau Víctor (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 85': Substitution, Girona. Arnau Martínez replaces Alejandro Francés.
- 86': Foul by Ferran Torres (Barcelona).
- 86': Yáser Asprilla (Girona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Ferran Torres (Barcelona) is shown the red card.
- 86': Delay in match because of an injury Yáser Asprilla (Girona).
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arnau Martínez with a cross.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Donny van de Beek (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Portu (Girona).
- 90'+1': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Portu (Girona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Barcelona. Gerard Martín replaces Lamine Yamal.
- 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Offside, Girona. Donny van de Beek is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Pau Víctor (Barcelona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raphinha with a through ball.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Héctor Fort (Barcelona).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Offside, Girona. Cristhian Stuani is caught offside.
- 90'+6': Cristhian Stuani (Girona) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Girona 1, Barcelona 4.
- 0': Match ends, Girona 1, Barcelona 4.
Statistics
 BAR |
GIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 7 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 5 |
| 55.1 | Possession | 44.9 |
| 20 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 414 | Accurate Passes | 343 |
| 475 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 19 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 38 | Long Balls | 36 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 19 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 9 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 13,891
Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 13,891
LALIGA Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 13 | +28 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 12 | +14 | 27 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 13 | +12 | 26 |
| 4 | Villarreal | 12 | +4 | 24 |
Line-Ups
Girona (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
| 17 | Daley Blind |
| 5 | David López |
| 3 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
| 16 | Alejandro Francés |
| 8 | Viktor Tsygankov |
| 22 | Jhon Solís |
| 23 | Iván Martín |
| 9 | Abel Ruiz |
| 11 | Arnaut Danjuma |
| 20 | Bryan Gil  |
Barcelona (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 5 | Iñigo Martínez |
| 2 | Pau Cubarsí |
| 3 | Alejandro Balde |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 20 | Dani Olmo |
| 8 | Pedri |
| 17 | Marc Casadó |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 11 | Raphinha |
| 19 | Lamine Yamal |
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