Girona 2-0 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga 2 · Saturday 15 December 2012
Result
Girona 2-0 Villarreal
La Liga 2 · Saturday 15 December 2012, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Girona 2-0 Villarreal: match report
Girona beat Villarreal 2-0 in La Liga 2 on Saturday 15 December 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
Benja opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Girona's goals came from Benja (51') and Jandro Castro (81', penalty). Villarreal did not score.
Discipline: Girona received 2 yellow cards; Villarreal received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Girona were 3rd on 33 points from 17 and Villarreal 5th on 30 points from 17. Girona went on to finish that season 4th with 75 points, and Villarreal 3rd with 77.
Going into the match Girona's last five read W-L-L-W-W and Villarreal's W-L-D-W-D.
Key events
- 20'Yellow card · Juanlu Hens
- 34'Yellow card · Bruno
- 51'Goal · Benja
- 54'Yellow card · Marcos Tebar
- 56'Yellow card · W. Pandiani
- 60'Yellow card · Cani
- 73'Yellow card · Olof Mellberg
- 79'Second yellow · Olof Mellberg
- 81'Penalty goal · Jandro Castro
- 81'Yellow card · Diego Mariño
Team news
Girona line-up
Dani Mallo, José Martínez, David García, Chus Herrero, Migue, Marcos Tebar, Juanlu Hens, Jandro Castro, Luso, Felipe Sanchón, Benja
Villarreal line-up
Diego Mariño, Joan Oriol, Mateo Musacchio, Javi Venta, Cani, Manu Trigueros, Bruno, Ikechukwu Uche, Fernando Cavenaghi, Hernán Pérez, Olof Mellberg