On 26 February, one of the matches of the 26th round of the Spanish football championship took place. Girona (Spain) and Rayo Vallecano (Spain) met.
Spanish Championship, 26th round
Girona (Spain) - Rayo Vallecano (Spain) - 3:0 (0:0)
Goals: Tsygankov (52), Savio (90+1), Savio (90+6).
Warnings: Alex Garcia (54), Ismaila Siss (65), M. Crespo (73), Josep Chavarria (75), Josep Chavarria (76), Perez (81), Jan Couto (85), Savio (90+1)
Girona vs Rayo Vallecano match review:
In an exciting La Liga match at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, Girona faced Rayo Vallecano in a much-anticipated clash. The first half ended with an equaliser, with both teams struggling to break the deadlock, resulting in a 0-0 scoreline at half-time. In the second half, Girona took the lead in the 52nd minute when V. Tsygankov scored a superb goal. Rayo Vallecano fought back, but their efforts were hampered by a series of yellow cards: A. Garcia, P. Cissa, M. Crespo, P. Chavarria and C. Perez received warnings.
The turning point came in the 76th minute when Rayo Vallecano player P. Chavarria received a red card, leaving his team with 10 men for the rest of the match. Girona capitalised on their numerical advantage and Savio scored two late goals in the 90th minute to seal his team's victory. The final whistle sounded at 3-0 in favour of Girona, much to the delight of the home fans. The match showed the competitive nature of La Liga and the resilience of both teams, but in the end the victory went to Girona. Overall, it was an exciting and action-packed match that kept the fans in suspense until the very end. Girona won a deserved victory, and Rayo Vallecano will try to get back for the defeat in the next match.
In the next round of matches await the rivals: Mallorca - Girona, Rayo Vallecano - Cadiz.
Statistics of the match Girona - Rayo Vallecano:
Girona | Rayo Vallecano | |
---|---|---|
3 | Kicks to the goal | 0 |
8 | Hits | 4 |
2 | Blocked punches | 0 |
7 | Penalty kicks | 0 |
1 | Penalty kicks | 4 |
11 | Offences | 8 |
2 | Corner | 1 |
4 | Offsides | 2 |
58% | Ball possession | 42% |
1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
0 | Keeper saves | 2 |
402 | Total assists | 292 |
352 | Accurate assists | 240 |
88% | Accuracy of passes | 82% |