Bertrand Traore’s objective gave Villarreal a 1-0 win at Girona on Tuesday that prevented the hosts from reclaiming second spot in LaLiga.
Girona, who’ve loved an outstanding marketing campaign, are third with 75 factors, trailing Barcelona, who moved some extent clear with a 2-0 dwelling win over Actual Sociedad on Monday.
Alexander Sorloth and Goncalo Guedes went shut for Villarreal within the first half, however Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga was in positive kind.
Traore broke the impasse within the 59th minute after latching on to an outstanding cross from Guedes, nevertheless.
Viktor Tsyhankov, Savio and Artem Dovbyk all went shut for Girona, however couldn’t discover the again of Filip Jorgensen’s internet.
2 – Girona have suffered their second defeat at Montilivi in LaLiga this season, following a 0-3 loss to Actual Madrid in September 2023, failing to attain in each dwelling defeats. Exhausted. pic.twitter.com/palu164dur
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Villarreal had been lowered to 10 males within the ninety fifth minute after Kiko Femenia was despatched off for a second yellow card after a push on Aleix Garcia.
Information Debrief: Uncommon dwelling loss for Girona
Girona have suffered solely their second defeat at Montilivi in LaLiga this season, following a 0-3 loss to Actual Madrid in September.
The house aspect tried 749 passes on this recreation, their highest complete in a single match in LaLiga this season.