Girona vs Cádiz 2023-24 LALIGA
Girona secure maiden European berth with 4-1 win over Cadiz
Spain's surprise package Girona will play in European competition for the first time next season after they claimed a 4-1 home win over relegation-threatened Cadiz on Saturday to strengthen their grip on third place in LaLiga.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 9': Goal! Girona 1, Cadiz 0. Eric García (Girona) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sávio with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Goal! Girona 2, Cadiz 0. Iván Martín (Girona) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 31': Álex Fernández (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Girona 2, Cadiz 0.
- 45': Substitution, Cadiz. Chris Ramos replaces Juanmi.
- 45': Substitution, Cadiz. Gonzalo Escalante replaces Álex Fernández.
- 58': Substitution, Girona. Jhon Solís replaces Yangel Herrera because of an injury.
- 70': Substitution, Cadiz. Roger Martí replaces Maxi Gómez.
- 70': Substitution, Cadiz. Rubén Sobrino replaces Iván Alejo.
- 71': Goal! Girona 3, Cadiz 0. Artem Dovbyk (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.
- 75': Victor Chust (Cadiz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Girona. Portu replaces Iván Martín.
- 76': Substitution, Girona. Arnau Martínez replaces Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 81': Goal! Girona 3, Cadiz 1. Gonzalo Escalante (Cadiz) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roger Martí following a corner.
- 82': Goal! Girona 4, Cadiz 1. Portu (Girona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 86': Substitution, Cadiz. Sergi Guardiola replaces Robert Navarro.
- 86': Substitution, Girona. Pablo Torre replaces Yan Couto.
- 86': Substitution, Girona. Toni Villa replaces Artem Dovbyk.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Girona 4, Cadiz 1.
Game Information
Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 12,665
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+49 | Real Madrid | 33 | 84 | 1 |
+29 | Barcelona | 33 | 73 | 4 |
+29 | Girona | 33 | 71 | 6 |
+23 | Atlético Madrid | 33 | 64 | 9 |
Statistics
CAD | GIR | |
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 4 |
42.7 | Possession | 57.3 |
12 | SHOTS | 10 |
5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
337 | Accurate Passes | 502 |
402 | Passes | 553 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
25 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
45 | Long Balls | 49 |
14 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
20 | Tackles | 9 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
10 | Interceptions | 8 |
14 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
14 | Clearances | 27 |
Girona (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
17 | Daley Blind |
5 | David López |
3 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
25 | Eric García |
23 | Iván Martín |
14 | Aleix García |
21 | Yangel Herrera |
9 | Artem Dovbyk |
16 | Sávio |
20 | Yan Couto |
Cádiz (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Jeremias Ledesma (GK) |
5 | Victor Chust |
24 | Aiham Ousou |
33 | Lucas Pires |
20 | Iza |
4 | Rubén Alcaraz |
8 | Álex Fernández |
27 | Robert Navarro |
11 | Iván Alejo |
25 | Maxi Gómez |
9 | Juanmi |
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