GIRONA. Girona beats Osasuna with a 2-0 win with a goal from Portu (13′) and a goal from Sávio (86′). Girona made the most of its better ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi stadium in Girona on Saturday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In front of 11,598 spectators. The referee was Mateo Busquets Ferrer with the assistance of Gonzalo García González and Asier Pérez de Mendiola González de Durana. The 4th official was Alonso De Ena Wolf. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 10.59 degrees Celsius or 51.06 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Girona was in firm control of the ball 60% while Osasuna was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Osasuna was putting more pressure with 39 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, Girona was able to find the solution to win this encounter.
Girona shot 11 times, 6 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Osasuna shot 7 times, 1 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Girona received 3 yellow cards (Eric García, Portu and Iván Martín). On the opposite side, Osasuna received 3 yellow cards (Moi Gómez, Jesús Areso and Jorge Herrando).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Girona has 62 points to sit in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Osasuna will stays with 36 points to sit in the 10th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Girona will play away against Getafe on the 17th of March with a 5-4 head to head stats in favor of Girona (3 draws).
Osasuna will host Real Madrid on the 17th of March with a 23-2 head to head in favor of Real Madrid (7 draws).
Girona – Formation
Girona
58'
80'
13'
Girona started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz decided to play with the following team: Paulo Gazzaniga , Eric García , David López , Daley Blind , Viktor Tsygankov , Aleix García , Iván Martín , Miguel Gutiérrez , Portu , Sávio and Artem Dovbyk .
The home team had on the bench: Juanpe, Juan Carlos, Arnau Martínez, Cristhian Stuani , Valery Fernández, Pablo Torre, Toni Fuidias, Antonino, Yan Couto and Jhon Solis .
Girona could not rely on the presence of Yan Couto (injured).
Substitutions
Girona made 4 changes: Viktor Tsygankov for Yan Couto (64′), Sávio for Pablo Torre (90′), Portu for Jhon Solis (80′) and Artem Dovbyk for Cristhian Stuani (80′).
Player of the match: Viktor Tsygankov
The player that probably impressed the most for Girona was Viktor Tsygankov even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 30 passes (93% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 8.
Osasuna – Formation
Osasuna
Osasuna started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Jagoba Arrasate Elustondo played with: Sergio Herrera , Unai García , Alejandro Catena , Jorge Herrando , Jesús Areso , Jon Moncayola , Lucas Torró , Aimar Oroz , Johan Mojica , Rubén García and Ante Budimir .
These were the players on the bench: Moi Gómez , Aitor Fernández, Pablo Ibáñez Lumbreras, José Manuel Arnáiz, Raúl García , Pablo Valencia, Iker Munoz, Íñigo Arguibide Goñi and Juan Cruz.
Substitutions
Osasuna made 4 changes: Jesús Areso for Pablo Ibáñez Lumbreras (88′), Rubén García for Raúl García (70′), Lucas Torró for Moi Gómez (70′) and Ante Budimir for José Manuel Arnáiz (88′).
Player of the match: Sergio Herrera
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Osasuna was the goalkeeper: Sergio Herrera. His rating is 7.34. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.
- Cádiz – Atlético Madrid – 2-0
- Valencia – Getafe – 1-0
- Granada – Real Sociedad – 2-3
- Girona – Osasuna – 2-0
