Match report

Girona Defeats Numancia 2-0 in Segunda División

Girona
Girona
2–0
FT
Numancia
Numancia
Jun 24, 2020

Girona delivered a solid performance to defeat Numancia 2-0 in the Segunda División, securing their position in the second tier of Spanish football. Goals from Samuel Sáiz and C. Stuani ensured the victory, despite yellow cards for Jordi Calavera and Álex Granell. The hosts capitalized on their early lead to control the game and hold off Numancia's attempts to level the score.

Key Facts

  • • Girona 2–0 Numancia (Segunda División)
  • • Samuel Sáiz scored in the 3rd minute, assisted by C. Stuani
  • • C. Stuani scored in the 45+1 minute, assisted by Borja García
  • • Jordi Calavera and Álex Granell received yellow cards for Girona
  • • Numancia made five substitutions, including Héctor Hernández and Derik Osede

Lineups

Girona

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Asier Riesgo (G)
  • 15 Juanpe (D)
  • 2 Ignasi Miquel (D)
  • 12 Brian Oliván (D)
  • 17 Jordi Calavera (D)
  • 10 Borja García (M)
  • 14 Samuel Sáiz (M)
  • 11 Aday (M)
  • 6 Álex Granell (M)
  • 16 Christian Rivera (M)
  • 7 C. Stuani (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Jairo Izquierdo
  • 23 P. Diamanka
  • 4 Jonás Ramalho
  • 19 Soriano
  • 24 Gumbau
  • 18 S. Bueno
  • 34 Valery
  • 22 Jozabed
  • 21 Álex Gallar
  • 1 Juan Carlos
  • 5 Alcalá
  • 9 J. Zeballos

Numancia

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Dani Barrio (G)
  • 4 Derik Osede (D)
  • 3 Adrián Castellano (D)
  • 2 Álex Sola (M)
  • 5 Admonio (D)
  • 21 Marc Mateu (M)
  • 6 Alberto Escassi (D)
  • 20 Luís Gustavo (M)
  • 7 Erik Morán (M)
  • 14 Alberto Noguera (M)
  • 9 Higinio Marín (F)

Substitutes

  • 23 Héctor Hernández
  • 26 M. Sanhaji
  • 22 Curro Sánchez
  • 11 Nacho
  • 35 A. Radjel
  • 34 Óscar De Frutos
  • 27 Ander Vidorreta
  • 15 Néstor Albiach
  • 12 Otegui
  • 37 Fredi Sualdea
  • 1 Juan Carlos
  • 24 Álvaro Aguado

Timeline

  1. Girona
    3' Girona Goal · Normal Goal
    Samuel Sáiz · Assist: C. Stuani
  2. Girona
    25' Girona Card · Yellow Card
    Jordi Calavera
  3. Girona
    45'+1 Girona Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Stuani · Assist: Borja García
  4. Numancia
    46' Numancia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Adrián Castellano · On: Héctor Hernández
  5. Girona
    51' Girona Card · Yellow Card
    Álex Granell
  6. Numancia
    60' Numancia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Ledes Gustavo · On: M. Sanhaji
  7. Numancia
    60' Numancia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Derik Osede · On: Curro
  8. Girona
    63' Girona subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Borja García · On: P. Diamanka
  9. Girona
    63' Girona subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Jordi Calavera · On: Jonás Ramalho
  10. Numancia
    73' Numancia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Alberto Noguera · On: Nacho Sánchez
  11. Girona
    76' Girona subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Samuel Sáiz · On: Soriano
  12. Numancia
    85' Numancia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Marc Mateu · On: A. Radjel
  13. Girona
    90' Girona subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Álex Granell · On: G. Gumbau

Match Stats

Stat Girona Numancia
Fouls 17 14
Pass Accuracy 80% 81%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 9
Corners 4 5
Total Passes 375 424
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 3 3
Shots off Target 7 6
Possession 46% 54%
Accurate Passes 299 345
Shots Inside Box 8 3
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Samuel Sáiz's early goal in the 3rd minute set the tone for Girona's dominant performance
  • ▸ The second goal by C. Stuani in the 45+1 minute just before halftime solidified Girona's lead and dampened Numancia's morale