Villarreal 1-2 Girona: result and report
La Liga · Wednesday 27 September 2023
Result
Villarreal 1-2 Girona
La Liga · Wednesday 27 September 2023, 17:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Villarreal 1-2 Girona: match report
Villarreal lost to Girona 1-2 in La Liga on Wednesday 27 September 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.
Dani Parejo opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Villarreal's goal came from Dani Parejo (49', penalty). Girona scored through Artem Dovbyk (56') and Eric García (61').
Discipline: Villarreal received 3 yellow cards; Girona received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 13th on 7 points from 6 and Girona 2nd on 16 points from 6. Villarreal went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Girona 3rd with 81.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-4-2 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 Álex Baena (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 0 draws and 2 for Girona.
Going into the match Villarreal's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Girona's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Yéremy Pino
- 49'Penalty goal · Dani Parejo
- 56'Goal · Artem Dovbyk
- 58'Yellow card · Yangel Herrera
- 61'Goal · Eric García
- 87'Yellow card · Álex Baena
- 90+1'Yellow card · Ben Brereton Díaz
- 90+1'Yellow card · Miguel Gutiérrez
Head-to-head
Team news
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Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)
Filip Jørgensen, Juan Foyth, Raúl Albiol, Aïssa Mandi, Alfonso Pedraza, José Luis Morales, Dani Parejo, Étienne Capoue, Yéremy Pino, Alexander Sørloth, Álex Baena
Girona line-up (4-1-4-1)
Paulo Gazzaniga, Arnau Martínez, Eric García, David López, Miguel Gutiérrez, Viktor Tsygankov, Yangel Herrera, Aleix García, Iván Martín, Savinho, Artem Dovbyk