GIRONA. Real Betis managed to find the solution against Girona to win 2-1. B. Iglesias was the key player for his team after scoring 2 goals. It was Girona to strike first with a goal of Miguel Gutiérrez at the 36′. Then it was a goal in the 47′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Borja Iglesias gave the win to Real Betis in the 77′ minute scoring a double.
The match was played at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi stadium in Girona on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos with the help of Rubén Becerril Gómez and Diego Santaursula Aguado. The 4th official was Alonso De Ena Wolf. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.7 degrees Celsius or 71.11 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 55%.
Match Statistics
- 54 Ball Possession 46
Shots
- 9 Total 18
- 3 On Target 7
- 6 Off Target 11
- 1 Shots blocked 2
- 85 Attack 87
- 60 Dangerous attack 42
- 81 Ball safe 85
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 5
- 2 Off Sides 3
Fouls
- 15 Total 13
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Girona was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Real Betis that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Girona was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Real Betis was capable to find the solution to win this match.
Girona shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Real Betis shot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Girona didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Real Betis received 1 yellow card (Guido Rodríguez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Girona will stay with 49 points like Rayo Vallecano and Sevilla to hold in the 9th place. On the other side, Real Betis will have 59 points to remain in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Girona will play away with Osasuna on the 4th of June with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Girona (4 draws).
Real Betis will host Valencia on the 4th of June with a 18-10 head to head stats in favor of Valencia (6 draws).
Girona – Formation
Girona started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz decided to play with the following team: Paulo Gazzaniga , Arnau Martínez , Juanpe , David López , Miguel Gutiérrez , Oriol Romeu , Viktor Tsygankov , Yangel Herrera , Reinier , Valery Fernández and Valentin Castellanos .
The home team had on the bench: Yan Couto , Juan Carlos, Cristhian Stuani , Javier Hernández , Toni Fuidias, Aleix García , Alexander Callens, Borja García, Biel Farrés and Bernardo Espinosa .
Substitutions
Girona made 5 changes: Juanpe for Bernardo Espinosa (46′), Oriol Romeu for Aleix García (61′), Reinier for Javi Hernández (78′), David López for Yan (78′) and Valery Fernández for Christian Stuani (79′).
Best player: Miguel Gutiérrez
The player that probably impressed the most for Girona was Miguel Gutiérrez.
His rating is with 1 goal, 40 passes (87% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 6 crosses.
Real Betis – Formation
Real Betis started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Manuel Luis Pellegrini Ripamonti played with: Claudio Bravo , Youssouf Sabaly , Luiz Felipe , Edgar González , Juan Miranda , Guido Rodríguez , William Carvalho , Sergio Canales , Rodri Sánchez , Ayoze Pérez and Borja Iglesias .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Juan Cruz, Abner Vinícius, Paul Akouokou, Aitor Ruibal, Rui Silva, Luiz Henrique, Andrés Guardado, Juanmi , Joaquín, Martín Montoya, Willian José and Dani Martín.
Substitutions
Real Betis made 5 changes: Ayoze Pérez for Juanmi (68′), Rodri for Joaquín (82′), William Carvalho for Andrés Guardado (82′), Sergio Canales for Aitor Ruibal (88′) and Borja Iglesias for Willian José (87′).
Best player: Borja Iglesias
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Real Betis was Borja Iglesias.
His rating is with 2 goals, 20 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Athletic Club – Elche – 0-1
- Atlético Madrid – Real Sociedad – 2-1
- FC Barcelona – Mallorca – 3-0
- Getafe – Osasuna – 2-1
- Cádiz – Celta de Vigo – 1-0
- Rayo Vallecano – Villarreal – 2-1
- Almería – Real Valladolid – 0-0
- Girona – Real Betis – 1-2
- Valencia – Espanyol – 2-2