Spanish LALIGA

Valencia vs Girona, 2024-25 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Valencia
  • 56': Luis Rioja
  • 58': Dani Gómez
FT
2 - 0
Girona

    Valencia shock Girona 2-0 in first win of the season

    Girona slumped to a surprise 2-0 defeat at struggling Valencia on Saturday as an own goal by Juanpe and a deflected strike by Dani Gomez within two minutes in the second half gave the hosts a first LaLiga win in six games.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 8': Bojan Miovski (Girona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Foul by Pepelu (Valencia).
    • 9': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Jesús Vázquez.
    • 12': Foul by Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia).
    • 12': Jhon Solís (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Bojan Miovski (Girona) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego López.
    • 19': Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Thierry Correia (Valencia).
    • 20': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Enzo Barrenechea.
    • 24': Dani Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 24': Foul by Juanpe (Girona).
    • 24': Juanpe (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Diego López (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Foul by Arnaut Danjuma (Girona).
    • 27': Attempt missed. Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pepelu with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 27': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Alejandro Francés.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oriol Romeu.
    • 31': Foul by Bojan Miovski (Girona).
    • 31': Pepelu (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Abel Ruiz (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Pepelu (Valencia).
    • 38': Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Diego López (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Enzo Barrenechea following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Offside, Girona. Arnaut Danjuma is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Diego López.
    • 43': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Juanpe.
    • 45': Foul by Arnaut Danjuma (Girona).
    • 45': Pepelu (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Valencia 0, Girona 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Valencia 0, Girona 0.
    • 46': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 46': Foul by Dani Gómez (Valencia).
    • 46': Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Thierry Correia (Valencia).
    • 49': Attempt missed. Dani Gómez (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Rioja with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt saved. Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daley Blind with a through ball.
    • 52': Dani Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Oriol Romeu (Girona).
    • 53': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Juanpe.
    • 56': Goal! Valencia 1, Girona 0. Luis Rioja (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pepelu.
    • 58': Goal! Valencia 2, Girona 0. Dani Gómez (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pepelu.
    • 60': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Foul by Pepelu (Valencia).
    • 60': Pepelu (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pepelu.
    • 61': Substitution, Girona. Yangel Herrera replaces Oriol Romeu.
    • 62': Substitution, Girona. Gabriel Misehouy replaces Abel Ruiz.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Yangel Herrera (Girona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yáser Asprilla with a through ball.
    • 64': Corner, Girona. Conceded by César Tárrega.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Gabriel Misehouy (Girona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma with a cross.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Gabriel Misehouy (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Bojan Miovski.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia).
    • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Substitution, Valencia. Hugo Guillamón replaces Enzo Barrenechea because of an injury.
    • 70': Offside, Valencia. Diego López is caught offside.
    • 71': Offside, Girona. Bojan Miovski is caught offside.
    • 71': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Girona).
    • 71': Hugo Guillamón (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Yáser Asprilla (Girona).
    • 73': Jesús Vázquez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Juanpe.
    • 76': Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Jesús Vázquez (Valencia).
    • 78': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Bojan Miovski.
    • 79': Substitution, Girona. Donny van de Beek replaces Jhon Solís.
    • 79': Substitution, Girona. Bryan Gil replaces Arnaut Danjuma.
    • 79': Substitution, Valencia. Germán Valera replaces Dani Gómez.
    • 79': Substitution, Valencia. Dimitri Foulquier replaces Thierry Correia.
    • 81': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
    • 82': Foul by Javi Guerra (Valencia).
    • 82': Yáser Asprilla (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Javi Guerra (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Ladislav Krejcí (Girona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bryan Gil with a cross.
    • 86': Foul by Jesús Vázquez (Valencia).
    • 86': Yangel Herrera (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Substitution, Valencia. Sergi Canós replaces Luis Rioja.
    • 88': Substitution, Valencia. André Almeida replaces Javi Guerra.
    • 89': Foul by Hugo Guillamón (Valencia).
    • 89': Yangel Herrera (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Sergi Canós (Valencia).
    • 89': Yáser Asprilla (Girona) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Sergi Canós (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jesús Vázquez (Valencia).
    • 90'+1': Yáser Asprilla (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Alejandro Francés (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gabriel Misehouy.
    • 90'+6': Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Cristhian Stuani (Girona).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Girona 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Valencia 2, Girona 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 5
    0 Saves 3
    67.7 Possession 32.3
    8 SHOTS 8
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    538 Accurate Passes 202
    607 Passes 284
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    18 Crosses 15
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    68 Long Balls 45
    40 Accurate Long Balls 12
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    16 Effective Tackles 8
    22 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    6 Interceptions 8
    14 Effective Clearances 23
    14 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Mestalla
    Location: Valencia, Spain
    Attendance: 40,896

    LALIGA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Atlético Madrid 19 +22 44
    2 Real Madrid 19 +24 43
    3 Barcelona 19 +29 38
    4 Athletic Club 19 +12 36
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    VAL Valencia (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    25 Giorgi Mamardashvili (GK)
    3 Cristhian Mosquera
    15 César Tárrega
    21 Jesús Vázquez
    12 Thierry Correia
    8 Javi Guerra Yellow Card
    18 Pepelu
    5 Enzo Barrenechea
    17 Dani Gómez
    22 Luis Rioja
    16 Diego López
    Valencia Substitutes:
    Sergi Canós, Martín Tejón, Stole Dimitrievski, Rodrigo Abajas, Dimitri Foulquier, Yarek Gasiorowski, Fran Pérez, Warren Madrigal, Hugo Guillamón, German Valera, Max Caufriez, André Almeida.

    GIR Girona (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    13 Paulo Gazzaniga (GK)
    18 Ladislav Krejcí
    15 Juanpe Yellow Card
    17 Daley Blind
    16 Alejandro Francés
    14 Oriol Romeu
    22 Jhon Solís
    11 Arnaut Danjuma Yellow Card
    10 Yáser Asprilla
    9 Abel Ruiz
    19 Bojan Miovski
    Girona Substitutes:
    Yangel Herrera, Gabriel Misehouy, Pau López, Viktor Tsygankov, David López, Arnau Martínez, Iván Martín, Bryan Gil, Miguel Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos, Cristhian Stuani, Donny van de Beek.

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