FUENLABRADA. Girona overcome Fuenlabrada to win 2-1. A goal from C. Stuani was decisive in the 90min. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Girona to strike first with a goal of I. Kebe at the 81′. Then it was a penalty in the 88′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, C. Stuani gave the win to Girona in the 90′ minute with a goal.
Girona remained in 8 people redcard S. Saiz (83′ for a red card), J. Izquierdo (87′ for a double yellow card) and A. Ortola (90′ for a red card) were sent off. J. Dago received a red card (76′). This red card was one of the reason why Fuenlabrada lost the match.
The match was played at the Estadio Fernando Torres stadium in Fuenlabrada on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Aitor Gorostegui Fernández Ortega who had the assistance of Javier Merino Sánchez and Eliana Fernández González. The 4th official was Jorge Díaz Escudero. The weather was rainy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.9 degrees Celsius or 64.24 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 95%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 13 Total 11
- 6 On Target 5
- 7 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 1
- 87 Attack 68
- 44 Dangerous attack 30
- 81 Ball safe 67
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 6
Fouls
- 26 Total 16
- 5 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 1 Red Card 3
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Fuenlabrada was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Girona that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Fuenlabrada was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. Notwithstanding, Girona managed to find the solution to win this match.
Fuenlabrada shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Girona shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Fuenlabrada received 5 yellow cards (D. Altube, S. Mbia, Mikel, P. Leon and I. Salvador). On the other side, Girona received 4 yellow cards (Juan Carlos, J. Izquierdo, Michel and N. Bustos).
(Fuenlabrada) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (76′).
Also, Girona didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after J. Izquierdo (Girona) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (87′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Fuenlabrada will stay with 15 points like Mirandés, UD Ibiza and Girona to stay in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Girona will have 15 points like Fuenlabrada, Mirandés and UD Ibiza to stay in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga 2, Fuenlabrada will play away with Las Palmas on the 3rd of November with a 1-1 head to head record.
Girona will host Alcorcón on the 4th of November with a 8-7 head to head record in favor of Girona (5 draws).
Fuenlabrada – Formation
Fuenlabrada
90'
86'
88'
76'
Fuenlabrada started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager José Luis Oltra Castañer decided to play with the following team: Diego Altube , Mikel Iribas , Adrián Diéguez , Juanma Marrero , Pol Valentin , Nuno Pina Nunes , Stephane M’Bia , Pedro León , Cristóbal Márquez , Anderson Cordeiro Costa and Roman Zozulya .
The home team had on the bench: Álex Blanco, Iban Salvador , Arturo Molina Tornero, Miguel Ángel Morro, Franco Soldano , Paolo Gozzi Iweru, Rubén Pulido , Aldair Fuentes and Jacques Dago .
Substitutions
Fuenlabrada made 4 changes: S. Mbia for J. Dago (68′), Anderson for I. Salvador (79′), N. Pina Nunes for R. Pulido (79′) and Mikel for F. Soldano (86′).
Best player: Mikel Iribas
The most impressive player for Fuenlabrada was Mikel Iribas.
His rating is with 48 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 7. He performed 4 crosses.
Girona – Formation
Girona
87'
Girona started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz played with: Juan Carlos , Santiago Bueno , Bernardo Espinosa , Juanpe , Arnau Martinez , Ramón Terrats , Aleix García , Jairo Izquierdo González , Samu Sáiz , Borja García and Nahuel Bustos .
They had on the bench: Darío Sarmiento , Cristhian Stuani , Ricard Artero, David Juncà, Pablo Moreno, Jordi Calavera, Adrián Ortolá, Ibrahima Kébé and Valery Fernández.
Girona could not rely on the presence of Michel (injured) and D. Sarmiento (injured).
Substitutions
Girona made 4 changes: B. Garcia for D. Sarmiento (20′), N. Bustos for C. Stuani (63′), D. Sarmiento for I. Kebe (63′) and A. Garcia for V. Fernandez (90′).
Best player: Ramón Terrats
The most impressive player for Girona was Ramón Terrats even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 26 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 11 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.
- Real Oviedo – Málaga – 2-1
- Real Valladolid – SD Eibar – 2-0
- Real Zaragoza – Mirandés – 1-1
- Fuenlabrada – Girona – 1-2
