Match report
Girona Defeats Athletic Club 3-0 in La Liga Showdown
Girona
3–0
FT
Athletic Club
Mar 14, 2026
Girona put in a dominant performance to defeat Athletic Club 3-0 in a La Liga encounter, with H. Rincon, Azzedine Ounahi, and C. Echeverri scoring crucial goals. Despite multiple substitutions and a pair of yellow cards, Athletic Club failed to break Girona's defensive wall.
Key Facts
- • Girona won 3-0 against Athletic Club in La Liga.
- • H. Rincon scored the first goal at the 4th minute, assisted by V. Tsygankov.
- • Azzedine Ounahi added to the lead with a goal at the 77th minute, assisted by C. Echeverri.
- • C. Echeverri scored the third goal at the 90th minute +2, assisted by V. Tsygankov.
- • Athletic Club received two yellow cards, one for O. Sancet and another for A. Berenguer.
Lineups
Girona
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Paulo Gazzaniga (G)
- 2 Hugo Rincón (D)
- 16 Alejandro Francés (D)
- 17 Daley Blind (D)
- 4 Arnau Martínez (D)
- 8 Fran Beltrán (M)
- 20 Axel Witsel (M)
- 15 Viktor Tsygankov (M)
- 18 Azzedine Ounahi (M)
- 3 Joel Roca (M)
- 19 Vladyslav Vanat (F)
Substitutes
- 23 Iván Martín
- 14 Claudio Echeverri
- 1 Rubén Blanco
- 25 Vladyslav Krapyvtsov
- 5 David López
- 24 Álex Moreno
- 29 Lass Kourouma
- 44 Papa Ba
- 9 Abel Ruíz
Athletic Club
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Unai Simón (G)
- 2 Andoni Gorosabel (D)
- 3 Daniel Vivian (D)
- 14 Aymeric Laporte (D)
- 17 Yuri Berchiche (D)
- 16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta (M)
- 18 Mikel Jauregizar (M)
- 23 Robert Navarro (M)
- 8 Oihan Sancet (M)
- 7 Álex Berenguer (M)
- 9 Iñaki Williams (F)
Substitutes
- 12 Jesús Areso
- 11 Gorka Guruzeta
- 6 Mikel Vesga
- 22 Nico Serrano
- 27 Alex Padilla
- 19 Adama Boiro
- 47 Iker Monreal Agundez
- 15 Íñigo Lekue
- 44 Selton Sanchez
- 49 Eder Garcia
- 25 Urko Izeta
Timeline
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4' Girona Goal · Normal GoalH. Rincon · Assist: V. Tsygankov
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46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Navarro · On: G. Guruzeta
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46' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 2Off: Andoni Gorosabel · On: J. Areso
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68' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 3Off: Mikel Jauregizar · On: M. Vesga
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70' Girona subst · Substitution 1Off: V. Vanat · On: C. Echeverri
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70' Girona subst · Substitution 2Off: F. Beltran · On: I. Martin
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73' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardO. Sancet
Tripping
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74' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 4Off: O. Sancet · On: N. Serrano
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77' Girona Goal · Normal GoalAzzedine Ounahi · Assist: C. Echeverri
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79' Athletic Club subst · Substitution 5Off: I. Williams · On: Izeta
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82' Athletic Club Card · Yellow CardA. Berenguer
Holding
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83' Girona subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Roca · On: Álex Moreno
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83' Girona subst · Substitution 4Off: Azzedine Ounahi · On: A. Ruiz
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90'+2 Girona Goal · Normal GoalC. Echeverri · Assist: V. Tsygankov
Match Stats
| Stat | Girona | Athletic Club |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 7 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 87% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 9 | 17 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Total Passes | 466 | 470 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 7 |
| xG | 0.72 | 1.63 |
| Shots off Target | 2 | 6 |
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Goals Prevented | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate Passes | 407 | 410 |
| Shots Inside Box | 4 | 13 |
| Saves | 6 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ H. Rincon's early goal set the tone for Girona, giving them a strong start and confidence.
- ▸ Azzedine Ounahi's goal in the second half further demoralized Athletic Club, making it difficult for them to recover.