Espanyol 0-2 Girona: result and report

La Liga · Friday 16 January 2026

Result

Espanyol 0-2 Girona

La Liga · Friday 16 January 2026, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Espanyol · Girona · La Liga predictions

Espanyol 0-2 Girona: match report

Espanyol lost to Girona 0-2 in La Liga on Friday 16 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Vladyslav Vanat opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Espanyol did not score. Girona scored through Vladyslav Vanat (45+3', penalty) and Vladyslav Vanat (90+3', penalty).

Discipline: Espanyol received 5 yellow cards; Girona received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 5th on 34 points from 19 and Girona 13th on 21 points from 19. Espanyol went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Girona 19th with 41.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Girona in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hugo Rincón of Girona (7.8), ahead of Jofre Carreras (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 5 for Girona.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Arnau MartínezGirona
  • 45'Yellow card · Omar El HilaliEspanyol
  • 45+3'Penalty goal · Vladyslav VanatGirona · 0-1
  • 69'Yellow card · Joel RocaGirona
  • 76'Yellow card · Paulo GazzanigaGirona
  • 76'Yellow card · Rubén SánchezEspanyol
  • 81'Yellow card · Jofre CarrerasEspanyol
  • 82'Yellow card · Antoniu RocaEspanyol
  • 87'Yellow card · Álex MorenoGirona
  • 89'Yellow card · Carlos RomeroEspanyol
  • 89'Yellow card · Vladyslav VanatGirona
  • 90+3'Penalty goal · Vladyslav VanatGirona · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Espanyol 2, draws 3, Girona 5.

Team news

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Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marko Dmitrovic, Omar El Hilali, Fernando Calero, Leandro Cabrera, Carlos Romero, Urko González de Zárate, Pol Lozano, Tyrhys Dolan, Edu Expósito, Pere Milla, Roberto Fernández

Girona line-up (4-2-3-1)

Paulo Gazzaniga, Hugo Rincón, Vitor Reis, Daley Blind, Álex Moreno, Iván Martín, Arnau Martínez, Viktor Tsygankov, Thomas Lemar, Bryan Gil, Vladyslav Vanat