Girona defeats Mallorca 5-3 after playing a incredible match. HIGHLIGHTS

GIRONA. Girona overcomes Mallorca 5-3 after playing a incredible match.

September 24, 2023

GIRONA. Girona prevails over Mallorca 5-3 after playing a incredible match. Girona took advantage of its better ball possession (56%).

The match was played at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi stadium in Girona on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Pablo González Fuertes assisted by Israel Bárcena Rodríguez and Rubén Porras Rico. The 4th official was Jorge Tárraga Lájara. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 22.6 degrees Celsius or 72.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.

Match Statistics

Girona

5 - 3

Mallorca

56 Ball Possession 44

Shots

23 Total 15
10 On Target 5
10 Off Target 5
4 Shots blocked 5

112 Attack 80
60 Dangerous attack 40
87 Ball safe 75

1 Penalties 1
6 Corners 5
1 Off Sides 3

Fouls

10 Total 10
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Girona was in firm control of the ball 56% while Mallorca was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Girona was more pushing with 60 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Girona won the match.

Girona shot 23 times, 10 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Mallorca shot 15 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Girona received 1 yellow card (Iván Martín). Talking about the opposition, Mallorca received 6 yellow cards (Dani Rodríguez, Matija Nastasić, Manu Morlanes, Samuel Costa, Javier Aguirre Onaindía and Jaume Costa).

Match Timeline

Vedat Muriqi(penalty)

David López(goal)Daley Blind

26'

Yangel Herrera (VAR)

31'

Jaume Costa- Yellow

Artem Dovbyk(penalty)

33'

Iván Martín(goal)Sávio

37'

31'

Samú Costa- Yellow

33'

Manu Morlanes- Yellow

38'

Dani Rodríguez- Yellow

Yangel Herrera (goal)

45'

46'

Sávio(goal)Artem Dovbyk

57'

Portu- sub ->Viktor Tsygankov

61'

Cristhian Stuani - sub ->Artem Dovbyk

61'

Juanpe- sub ->Eric García

65'

Cyle Larin- sub ->Manu Morlanes

65'

Toni Lato- sub ->Jaume Costa

Valery Fernández- sub ->Yangel Herrera

75'

Pablo Torre- sub ->Sávio

76'

78'

Abdón Prats- sub ->Vedat Muriqi

78'

Antonio Sánchez- sub ->Samuel Costa

Iván Martín- Yellow

79'

88'

Abdón Prats(goal)

90'

Matija Nastasic- Yellow

90'

Abdón Prats(goal)Sergi Darder

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Girona will have 16 points like FC Barcelona to remain in the 2nd place. On the other side, Mallorca will stay with 5 points to sit in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Girona will host Celta de Vigo on the 29th of October with a 7-4 head to head in favor of Celta de Vigo (4 draws).

Mallorca will host FC Barcelona on the 26th of September with a 20-2 head to head in favor of FC Barcelona (2 draws).

Girona – Formation

Girona

Paulo Gazzaniga 13.Argentina

7.0

David López 5.Spain

7.0

26'

Daley Blind 17.Netherlands

7.0

Yan Couto 20.Brazil

7.5

Eric García 25.Spain

7.5

65'

Yangel Herrera 21.Venezuela

8.7

75'

45'

Viktor Tsygankov 8.Ukraine

7.0

61'

Aleix García 14.Spain

8.5

Sávio 16.Brazil

9.4

76'

57'

Iván Martín 23.Spain

7.5

79'

37'

Artem Dovbyk 9.Ukraine

8.2

61'

33'

Substitutes

Juan Carlos 1.Spain

Toni Fuidias 26.Spain

Arnau Martínez 4.Spain

Valery Fernández 11.Spain

6.3

75'

Juanpe 15.Spain

6.3

65'

Miguel Gutiérrez 3.Spain

Ibrahima Kébé 6.Mali

Pablo Torre 18.Spain

6.6

76'

Jhon Solís 22.Colombia

Cristhian Stuani 7.Uruguay

6.3

61'

Portu 24.Spain

6.8

61'

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 (7.0), Yan Couto (7.5), Eric García (7.5), David López (7.0), Daley Blind (7.0), Aleix García (8.5), Viktor Tsygankov (7.0), Yangel Herrera (8.7), Iván Martín (7.5), Sávio (9.4) and Artem Dovbyk (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Miguel Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos, Arnau Martínez, Ibrahima Kébé , Cristhian Stuani (6.3), Valery Fernández (6.3), Juanpe (6.3), Pablo Torre (6.6), Jhon Solis, Portu (6.8) and Toni Fuidias.

Substitutions

Girona made 5 changes: Eric García for Juanpe (65′), Viktor Tsygankov for Portu (61′), Artem Dovbyk for Cristhian Stuani (61′), Yangel Herrera for Valery Fernández (75′) and Sávio for Pablo Torre (76′).

Best player: Sávio

The most impressive player for Girona was Sávio.

His rating is (9.4) with 1 goal, 28 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.

Mallorca – Formation

Mallorca

Predrag Rajkovic 1.Serbia

7.0

Matija Nastasic 2.Serbia

6.3

90'

Jaume Costa 11.Spain

5.7

65'

31'

Siebe Van der Heyden 4.Belgium

6.0

46'

Pablo Maffeo 15.Argentina

6.3

Martin Valjent 24.Slovakia

6.3

Manu Morlanes 8.Spain

6.6

65'

33'

Sergi Darder 10.Spain

7.1

Samú Costa 12.Portugal

5.8

78'

31'

Dani Rodríguez 14.Spain

6.4

38'

Vedat Muriqi 7.Kosovo

7.0

78'

Substitutes

Dominik Greif 13.Slovakia

Iván Cuéllar 25.Spain

José Copete 6.Spain

Giovanni González 20.Uruguay

David López 27.Spain

Toni Lato 3.Spain

7.0

65'

Antonio Sánchez 18.Spain

7.7

78'

R. Quintanilla 26.Spain

Abdón Prats 9.Spain

9.1

78'

88', 90'

Cyle Larin 17.Canada

7.0

65'

Javi Llabrés 19.Spain

Amath Ndiaye 23.Senegal

6.3

46'

Mallorca started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).

Javier Aguirre Onaindía played with: Dánjal Á Lakjuni, Predrag Rajković (7.0), Pablo Maffeo (6.3), Martin Valjent (6.3), Matija Nastasić (6.3), Siebe Van Der Heyden (6.0), Jaume Costa (5.7), Dani Rodríguez (6.4), Manu Morlanes (6.6), Samuel Costa (5.8) and Sergi Darder (7.1), Vedat Muriqi (7.0).

These were the players on the bench: Toni Lato (7.0), José Copete, Abdón Prats (9.1), Dominik Greif, Cyle Larin (7.0), Antonio Sánchez (7.7), Javi Llabrés, Giovanni González, Amath Ndiaye (6.3), Iván Cuéllar, Ruben Quintanilla and David López.

Substitutions

Mallorca made 5 changes: Siebe Van Der Heyden for Amath Ndiaye (46′), Manu Morlanes for Cyle Larin (65′), Vedat Muriqi for Abdón Prats (78′), Samuel Costa for Antonio Sánchez (78′) and Jaume Costa for Toni Lato (65′).