Spanish LALIGA

Rayo vs Girona 2023-24 LALIGA

  • 5': Álvaro García
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1 - 2
  • 42': Artem Dovbyk
  • 65': Savinho

Girona stay top of LaLiga with fifth-straight league win

Girona fought back for a 2-1 victory at Rayo Vallecano to ensure they maintain their surprising lead of LaLiga on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 5': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Girona 0. Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Isi Palazón.
  • 13': Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Girona 1. Artem Dovbyk (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 44': Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rayo Vallecano 1, Girona 1.
  • 59': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Óscar Trejo.
  • 65': Goal! Rayo Vallecano 1, Girona 2. Sávio (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Radamel Falcao replaces Sergio Camello.
  • 67': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Kike Pérez replaces Unai López.
  • 73': Iván Martín (Girona) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Substitution, Girona. Yan Couto replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
  • 78': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Bebé replaces Álvaro García.
  • 78': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Artem Dovbyk.
  • 78': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Jorge de Frutos replaces Andrei Ratiu.
  • 84': Substitution, Girona. Portu replaces Sávio because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Girona. Valery Fernández replaces Iván Martín.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rayo Vallecano 1, Girona 2.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio de Vallecas
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 13,177

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+58 Barcelona 34 79 5
+36 Real Madrid 34 75 5
+29 Atlético Madrid 34 67 5
+24 Athletic Club 34 61 5
Full Table

Statistics

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13 Fouls 15
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 8
8 Saves 4
53.9 Possession 46.1
19 SHOTS 22
7 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
445 Accurate Passes 361
515 Passes 429
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 6
20 Crosses 29
0.5 Cross % 0.2
43 Long Balls 58
23 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
5 Blocked Shots 3
15 Effective Tackles 12
21 Tackles 25
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 7
29 Effective Clearances 15
29 Clearances 15

Line-Ups

RAY Rayo Vallecano (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Stole Dimitrievski (GK)
24 Florian Lejeune
16 Abdul Mumin
12 Alfonso Espino
2 Andrei Ratiu
17 Unai López
23 Óscar Valentín
18 Álvaro García
7 Isi Palazón
8 Óscar Trejo
34 Sergio Camello

GIR Girona (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Paulo Gazzaniga (GK)
25 Eric García
17 Daley Blind
4 Arnau Martínez
14 Aleix García
23 Iván Martín Yellow Card
3 Miguel Gutiérrez Yellow Card
8 Viktor Tsygankov
9 Artem Dovbyk
16 Savinho
21 Yangel Herrera

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