Bertrand Traore's goal gave Villarreal a 1-0 win at Girona on Tuesday that prevented the hosts from reclaiming second spot in LaLiga. (More Football News)
Girona, who have enjoyed a superb campaign, are third wi🍸th 75 points, trailing Barcelona, who moved a point clear with a 2-0 home win over Real Sociedad on Monday
Bertrand Traore's goal gave Villarreal a 1-0 win at Girona on Tuesday that prevented the hosts from reclaiming second spot in LaLiga. (More Football News)
Girona, who have enjoyed a superb campaign, are thꦑird with 75 points, trailing Barcelona, who moved a point clear with a🌸 2-0 home win over Real Sociedad on Monday.
Alexander Sorloth and Goncalo Guedes went close for Villarreal in the firs🍸t half, but Girona goalkeeper Paulo Gazzaniga was in fine form.
Traore broke the deadlock in the 59th minute after latching on to a superb pass from Guedes, howe🎃ver.
Viktor Tsyhankov, Savio and Artem Dovbyk all went close for Girona, but could not find the back of Filip🐽 Jorgensen's net.
Villarreal were reduced to 10 men in the 95th💟 minute after Kiko Femenia was sent off for a second ye🐲llow card after a push on Aleix Garcia.
Data Debrief: Rare home loss for Girona
Girona have suffered ꦗonly their second defeat at Montilivi🍸 in LaLiga this season, following a 0-3 loss to Real Madrid in September.
The home side attempted 749 passes in this game, their highest total in a singl🐽e match in LaLiga t💃his season.