Espanyol 2-2 Girona: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 7 January 2023

Result

Espanyol 2-2 Girona

La Liga · Saturday 7 January 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Espanyol 2-2 Girona: match report

Espanyol drew with Girona 2-2 in La Liga on Saturday 7 January 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Toni Villa opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Espanyol's goals came from Javi Puado (51') and Joselu (76'). Girona scored through Toni Villa (32') and Y. Herrera (85').

Discipline: Espanyol received 3 yellow cards; Girona received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 18th on 13 points from 15 and Girona 12th on 17 points from 15. Espanyol went on to finish that season 19th with 37 points, and Girona 10th with 49.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-3-3 and Girona in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aleix García of Girona (8.4), ahead of Brian Oliván (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Espanyol wins, 0 draws and 2 for Girona.

Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-L-D-D-D and Girona's D-W-W-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Edu ExpósitoEspanyol
  • 9'Yellow card · Taty CastellanosGirona
  • 21'Yellow card · Brian OlivánEspanyol
  • 32'Goal · Toni VillaGirona · 0-1
  • 51'Goal · Javi PuadoEspanyol · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · JoseluEspanyol · 2-1
  • 85'Goal · Y. HerreraGirona · 2-2
  • 87'Yellow card · C. MontesEspanyol
  • 88'Yellow card · Y. HerreraGirona

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Espanyol 2, draws 0, Girona 2.

Team news

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Espanyol line-up (4-3-3)

Álvaro Ferllo, Óscar Gil, Sergi Gómez Solà, Leandro Cabrera, Brian Oliván, Edu Expósito, Fernando Calero, Sergi Darder, Nico Melamed, Joselu, Martin Braithwaite

Girona line-up (4-1-4-1)

Paulo Gazzaniga, Arnau Martínez, Santiago Bueno, David López, Miguel Gutiérrez, Ramón Terrats, Toni Villa, Iván Martín, Aleix García, Rodrigo Riquelme, Taty Castellanos