Match report
Girona Outlast Almeria 2-1 in Segunda División Clash
Almeria
1–2
FT
Girona
Aug 16, 2020
Girona edged out Almeria with a crucial 2-1 victory in their Segunda División match on 2020-08-16. Samuel Sáiz opened the scoring for Girona in the 4th minute, only for J. Lazo to equalize for Almeria shortly after in the 26th minute. The turning point came when Cristian Stuani scored the decisive goal for Girona in the 84th minute, securing a vital win for the team.
Key Facts
- • Samuel Sáiz (Girona) scored in the 4th minute
- • J. Lazo (Almeria) equalized in the 26th minute
- • Cristian Stuani (Girona) secured the win in the 84th minute
- • Almeria had 2 yellow cards (V. Vada, J. Munoz)
- • Girona had 5 yellow cards (Samuel Sáiz, J. Izquierdo, G. Gumbau, Ignasi Miquel, Pablo Maffeo)
Lineups
Almeria
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Antonio Sivera (G)
- 20 Ivan Balliu (D)
- 24 David Costas (D)
- 18 Nikola Maraš (D)
- 3 Iván Martos (D)
- 6 César de la Hoz (M)
- 23 Valentín Vada (M)
- 17 José Corpas (M)
- 11 Juan Muñoz (M)
- 16 José Carlos Lazo (M)
- 21 Darwin Nuñez (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Jerónimo Lario
- 42 Luis Tarres
- 22 Valentine Ozornwafor
- 4 José Romera
- 27 Daniel Albiar
- 8 Radosav Petrović
- 10 Francisco Villalba
- 7 Enzo Zidane
- 26 Francisco Callejón
- 36 Barbero
- 34 Rubén Enri
- 31 Arvin Appiah
Girona
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 13 Asier Riesgo (G)
- 4 Jonas Ramalho (D)
- 15 Juanpe (D)
- 2 Ignasi Miquel (D)
- 3 Johan Mojica (D)
- 24 Gerard Gumbau (M)
- 6 Alex Granell (M)
- 14 Samu Sáiz (M)
- 10 Borja Garcia (M)
- 8 Jairo Izquierdo González (M)
- 7 Christian Stuani (F)
Substitutes
- 1 Juan Carlos
- 27 José Aurelio Suárez
- 18 Santiago Bueno
- 5 Pedro Alcala
- 20 Pablo Maffeo
- 17 Jordi Calavera
- 16 Cristian Rivera
- 34 Valery Fernández
- 23 Pape Maly Diamanka
- 21 Álex Gallar
- 9 Joaquín Zeballos
- 19 Jonathan Soriano
Timeline
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4' Girona Goal · Normal GoalSamuel Sáiz
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26' Almeria Goal · Normal GoalJ. Lazo · Assist: D. Núñez
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27' Girona Card · Yellow CardSamuel Sáiz
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33' Almeria Card · Yellow CardV. Vada
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40' Girona Card · Yellow CardJ. Izquierdo
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43' Girona Card · Yellow CardG. Gumbau
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57' Girona Card · Yellow CardIgnasi Miquel
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65' Almeria subst · Substitution 1Off: Fran Villalba · On: J. Munoz
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65' Almeria subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Appiah · On: V. Vada
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66' Girona subst · Substitution 1Off: Pablo Maffeo · On: J. Izquierdo
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71' Girona subst · Substitution 2Off: Unknown player · On: J. Mojica
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72' Girona subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Diamanka · On: G. Gumbau
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84' Girona Goal · Normal GoalC. Stuani · Assist: Samuel Sáiz
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85' Almeria subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Barbero · On: Iván Martos
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89' Girona subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Zeballos · On: C. Stuani
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90'+1 Almeria subst · Substitution 5Off: Dani Albiar · On: D. Costas
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90'+1 Almeria subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Fernández · On: J. Corpas
Match Stats
| Stat | Almeria | Girona |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 18 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 70% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 25 | 10 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 512 | 237 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 7 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 7 |
| Shots off Target | 10 | 2 |
| Possession | 68% | 32% |
| Accurate Passes | 425 | 166 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 6 |
| Saves | 5 | 7 |
| Shots Outside Box | 15 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Samuel Sáiz's early goal for Girona set the tone, putting pressure on Almeria from the start
- ▸ Cristian Stuani's late goal in the 84th minute was the decisive moment, ensuring Girona's victory in the Segunda División match