Girona responds with a Champions League victory | Soccer | Sports | EUROtoday

Get real time updates directly on you device, subscribe now.

Girona has not forgotten about successful after ceding the result in Madrid and shedding in San Mamés as a result of Vivian risked her head on a Solis shot. The problem of the League was good till we reached the Bernabéu. The problem, in any case, has at all times been Europe and, now, with the championship already superior and likewise passing by means of Bilbao, it will possibly already be achieved within the Champions League. Athletic, in fifth place, is now 10 factors behind Girona, which additionally overtakes Barcelona. No second is remembered as worthy and acclaimed as Michel's staff. The white and crimson responded with three targets in opposition to Rayo to the three video games that they had not received within the League, after additionally including a draw with Real Sociedad.

Girona

3

Gazzaniga, David López (Juanpe, min. 69), Yan Couto, Miguel Gutierrez, Eric Garcia, Tsygankov (Pablo Torre, min. 89), Yangel Herrera (Jhon Solís, min. 89), Aleix García, Sávio, Portu (Iván Martín, min. 73) and Dovbyk (Stuani, min. 73)

0

Ray

Dimitrievski, Luis Espino, Lejeune, Balliu, Aridane, Unai López (Kike, min. 64), De Frutos (Josep Chavarría, min. 64), Óscar Valentín (Pathé Ciss, min. 58), Álvaro García, Miguel Silva (Trejo , min. 79) and De Tomás (Sergio Camello, min. 58)

Goals 1-0 min. 51: Tsygankov. 2-0 min. 90: Savio. 3-0 min. 95: Savio.

Referee Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea

Yellow playing cards Aleix García (min. 54), Pathé Ciss (min. 64), Miguel Silva (min. 73), Kike (min. 80), Yan Couto (min. 84) and Sávio (min. 91)

Michel returned to the wing, as soon as the suspension of two matches that resulted in two defeats had been accomplished, and David López additionally returned to the middle of protection and Yan Couto to the best again whereas Iván Martín rested. Girona was in a rush to focus on its hallmarks, and the followers know that it’s a signature staff and subsequently depending on its coach, and it additionally wished to do not forget that its good style for the ball begins with having a clear exit from the penalty space. Gazzaniga.

The red-and-white pace changed into precipitation and precipitated some losses that helped the Rayo quiet down. The Vallecano staff appeared organized and emboldened in the beginning resulting from their draw with Madrid on the day of Íñigo Pérez's debut on the bench. The intense rain, unprecedented for a very long time in Montilivi, didn’t assist the accuracy both, so the match went quick and uncontrolled, with no probabilities within the targets of Gazzaniga or Dimitrievski.

The passing line was interrupted prematurely, simply when the decisive contact was imposed in entrance of the realm, and the forwards barely got here into play earlier than Michel's desperation. It took time for his or her gamers to affix the strains and acquire the wings to demand the Rayo protection. Absent resulting from Isi sanction, a torment for Girona, the Vallecanos pressed themselves of their courtroom and unsuccessfully sought transitions, decreased by the protection organized by Michel. In the absence of imbalance, restoration and strain labored in tense Girona.

At half-time, solely Yangel Herrera was ready to attain after ending off a again cross from Yan Couto that Aridane rejected. He didn't know how one can assault Girona, decided on inside soccer or discovering Dovbyk as quickly as potential, and alternatively, Rayo defended properly. The match modified radically on the finish of the break after Michel's intervention. Girona accelerated and from verticality and depth didn’t cease reaching and taking pictures at Dimitrievski's body.

Dovbyk missed and Tsingankov wanted two pictures to make it 1-0 after an help from Miguel. The emergence of the aspect, projected final evening by David López, tends to be as decisive because the connections of the three forwards to interrupt video games just like the one proposed by Rayo. Savinho pressed, Tsygankov chimed and the large determine of Dovbyk emerged. The striker, nevertheless, had his sights turned away and forgave the second purpose whereas the spherical of adjustments started in Rayo. Íñigo Pérez didn’t cease refreshing the assault, lastly entrusted to Álvaro García and Camello, and condemned by the expulsion of Pep Chavarria, who took two consecutive playing cards with out rhyme or purpose, in opposition to the coolness of Montilivi. The match entered into a multitude that Savinho, one of many gamers who expresses the leap in high quality taken by Girona, solved tremendously with two targets.

You can observe EL PAÍS Deportes in Facebook y Xclick on right here to obtain our weekly publication.


https://elpais.com/deportes/futbol/2024-02-26/el-girona-responde-con-un-triunfo-de-champions.html