Atlético vs Girona 2022-23 LaLiga
Correa double helps Atletico beat Girona
Angel Correa scored twice as Atletico Madrid won 2-1 against Girona on Saturday to move up to fourth in LaLiga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Girona 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a cross.
- 45'+1': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Atletico Madrid 1, Girona 0.
- 45': Substitution, Girona. Valery Fernández replaces Arnau Martinez.
- 45': Substitution, Girona. Yan Couto replaces Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 48': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Girona 0. Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 49': Matheus Cunha (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Javi Hernández (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Yangel Herrera.
- 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Thomas Lemar replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 65': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Yannick Carrasco.
- 66': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Girona 1. Rodrigo Riquelme (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valery Fernández.
- 74': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. João Félix replaces Ángel Correa.
- 74': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Geoffrey Kondogbia replaces Axel Witsel.
- 81': Substitution, Girona. Toni Villa replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 84': Substitution, Girona. Ramón Terrats replaces Javi Hernández because of an injury.
- 89': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
Game Information
Venue: Cívitas Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 54,069
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+48 | Real Madrid | 32 | 81 | 1 |
+27 | Barcelona | 32 | 70 | 4 |
+27 | Girona | 32 | 68 | 6 |
+21 | Atlético Madrid | 32 | 61 | 9 |
Statistics
GIR | ATM | |
---|---|---|
13 | Fouls | 12 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
5 | Saves | 3 |
55 | Possession | 45 |
11 | SHOTS | 13 |
4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
541 | Accurate Passes | 433 |
608 | Passes | 505 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
24 | Crosses | 15 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
38 | Long Balls | 50 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
19 | Tackles | 18 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
12 | Interceptions | 15 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
12 | Clearances | 21 |
Atlético Madrid (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
2 | José María Giménez |
23 | Reinildo Mandava |
15 | Stefan Savic |
21 | Yannick Carrasco |
16 | Nahuel Molina |
20 | Axel Witsel |
6 | Koke |
8 | Antoine Griezmann |
10 | Ángel Correa |
9 | Matheus Cunha |
Girona (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Juan Carlos (GK) |
2 | Bernardo Espinosa |
16 | Javi Hernández |
22 | Santiago Bueno |
3 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
4 | Arnau Martínez |
18 | Oriol Romeu |
14 | Aleix García |
21 | Yangel Herrera |
17 | Rodrigo Riquelme |
9 | Valentín Castellanos |
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