CáDIZ. Cádiz conquers Girona with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Escalante (6′) and a goal from S. Guardiola (35′). Girona lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla stadium in Cádiz on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In front of 14,873 spectators. The referee was Juan Luis Pulido Santana with the help of José Carlos Escuela Melo and Eliana Fernández González. The 4th official was Lluís Bestard Servera. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.7 degrees Celsius or 53.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Girona was in firm control of the ball 57% while Cádiz was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Cádiz had a more offensive attitude with 39 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Cádiz won the match.
Cádiz shot 12 times, 2 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Girona shot 9 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Cádiz received 4 yellow cards (Luis Hernández, Alfonso Espino, Choco Lozano and Gonzalo Escalante). Regarding the opposition, Girona received 4 yellow cards (Bernardo Espinosa, Joel Roca, Miguel Gutiérrez and Arnau Martínez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Cádiz will have 22 points like Almería to sit in the 16th place. On the opposite side, Girona will stay with 24 points like Sevilla and Real Valladolid to sit in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Cádiz will play away against FC Barcelona on the 19th of February with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of FC Barcelona (2 draws).
Girona will host Almería on the 17th of February with a 10-5 head to head statistic in favor of Almería (6 draws).
Cádiz – Formation
Cádiz
32'
76'
6'
Cádiz adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Sergio González Soriano decided to play with the following team: Jeremías Ledesma , Isaac Carcelén , Luis Hernández , Fali , Alfonso Espino , Theo Bongonda , Gonzalo Escalante , Rubén Alcaraz , Brian Ocampo , Sergi Guardiola and Roger Martí .
The home team had on the bench: Raúl Parra, Fede San Emeterio , Jorge Meré, Santiago Arzamendia, Mamadou Mbaye, Youba Diarra, Anthony Lozano , Iván Alejo, Álex Fernández, Chris Ramos, Rubén Sobrino and Victor Wehbi Aznar.
Substitutions
Cádiz made 6 changes: Sergi Guardiola for Sobrino (76′), Gonzalo Escalante for Fede (76′), Roger Martí for Anthony Lozano (76′), Brian Ocampo for Iván Alejo (86′), Brian Ocampo for Álex (88′) and Théo Bongonda for Álex (88′).
Best player: Theo Bongonda
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cádiz was Theo Bongonda even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 22 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 9 duels out of 20. He performed 8 crosses.
Girona – Formation
Girona
Also Girona adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz played with: Paulo Gazzaniga , Arnau Martínez , Santiago Bueno , Bernardo Espinosa , Miguel Gutiérrez , Iván Martín , Aleix García , Oriol Romeu , Toni Villa , Borja García and Valentin Castellanos .
They had on the bench: Toni Fuidias, Casals Joel Roca , Javier Hernández, Viktor Tsygankov , Rodrigo Riquelme , Juan Carlos, Ricard Artero, Dawda Camara, Alexander Callens and Juanpe.
Substitutions
Girona made 4 changes: Bernardo Espinosa for Alexander Callens (46′), Toni Villa for Joel Roca Casals (46′), Borja García for Rodrigo Riquelme (46′) and Aleix García for Viktor Tsygankov (63′).
Best player: Bernardo Espinosa
The most impressive player for Girona was Bernardo Espinosa.
His rating is with 34 passes (97% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
