Match report

Girona Defeats Mallorca 2-1 in La Liga Match

Mallorca
Mallorca
1–2
FT
Girona
Girona
Jan 4, 2026

Girona held off a late surge from Mallorca to secure a vital 2-1 win at the Estadi de Son Moix. The victory sees Girona maintain strong form in the La Liga table, while Mallorca falls behind after conceding early goals and struggling with yellow cards.

Key Facts

  • • V. Tsygankov scored for Girona at 25 minutes.
  • • Girona extended their lead with a penalty from V. Vanat at 63 minutes.
  • • Mallorca responded with a late penalty by Vedat Muriqi in the 90th minute.
  • • Samu Costa and Sergi Darder received yellow cards for Mallorca, impacting their game momentum.

Lineups

Mallorca

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 L. Roman (G)
  • 23 P. Maffeo (D)
  • 24 M. Valjent (D)
  • 21 A. Raillo (D)
  • 22 J. Mojica (D)
  • 8 M. Morlanes (M)
  • 12 Samu Costa (M)
  • 11 T. Asano (M)
  • 10 S. Darder (M)
  • 17 J. Virgili (M)
  • 7 V. Muriqi (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 L. Bergstrom
  • 2 M. Morey Bauza
  • 3 T. Lato
  • 4 M. Kumbulla
  • 5 O. Mascarell
  • 6 A. Sanchez
  • 9 A. Prats
  • 18 M. Joseph
  • 19 J. Llabres
  • 20 P. Torre
  • 26 I. Salhi
  • 27 D. Lopez

Girona

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 13 P. Gazzaniga (G)
  • 4 A. Martinez (D)
  • 12 Vitor Reis (D)
  • 17 D. Blind (D)
  • 24 A. Moreno (D)
  • 20 A. Witsel (M)
  • 15 V. Tsygankov (M)
  • 23 I. Martin (M)
  • 11 T. Lemar (M)
  • 21 B. Gil (M)
  • 19 V. Vanat (F)

Substitutes

  • 44 P. Ba
  • 32 J. Arango
  • 10 Y. Asprilla
  • 29 L. Kourouma
  • 5 D. Lopez
  • 16 A. Frances
  • 25 V. Krapyvtsov
  • 43 A. Andreev
  • 22 J. E. Solis Romero
  • 2 H. Rincon
  • 3 J. Roca

Timeline

  1. Girona
    25' Girona Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Tsygankov · Assist: Vitor Reis
  2. Mallorca
    37' Mallorca Card · Yellow Card
    Samu Costa

    Foul

  3. Mallorca
    46' Mallorca subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Manu Morlanes · On: O. Mascarell
  4. Mallorca
    58' Mallorca Card · Yellow Card
    Sergi Darder

    Foul

  5. Girona
    59' Girona Card · Yellow Card
    Álex Moreno

    Foul

  6. Girona
    63' Girona Goal · Penalty
    V. Vanat
  7. Mallorca
    64' Mallorca subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Samu Costa · On: Antonio Sánchez
  8. Mallorca
    64' Mallorca subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Asano · On: M. Joseph
  9. Mallorca
    64' Mallorca subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Sergi Darder · On: Pablo Torre
  10. Girona
    70' Girona subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Lemar · On: A. Frances
  11. Girona
    75' Girona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Gil · On: J. Roca
  12. Mallorca
    89' Mallorca subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pablo Maffeo · On: J. Llabres
  13. Mallorca
    90' Mallorca Goal · Penalty
    Vedat Muriqi

Match Stats

Stat Mallorca Girona
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 81% 83%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 9
Corners 3 6
Total Passes 442 473
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 3
Shots on Target 2 4
xG 1.26 1.51
Shots off Target 4 2
Possession 49% 51%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 359 391
Shots Inside Box 7 7
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 2 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ V. Tsygankov's early goal at 25 minutes set the tone for Girona, giving them a psychological advantage.
  • ▸ Girona sealed their lead with V. Vanat scoring from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute, despite Mallorca making multiple substitutions to counterattack.