Match report
Girona Secures Narrow Victory Over Rayo Vallecano in Segunda División
Rayo Vallecano
1–2
FT
Girona
Jun 13, 2021
Girona secured a narrow 2-1 victory against Rayo Vallecano in a crucial Segunda División match. I. Palazón opened the scoring for Rayo Vallecano early on, but Enric Franquesa and M. Sylla scored for Girona to turn the game around. Multiple yellow cards and substitutions highlighted the physical nature of the contest.
Key Facts
- • Rayo Vallecano: 1 goal (I. Palazón 6')
- • Girona: 2 goals (Enric Franquesa 41', M. Sylla 46')
- • O. Trejo and Bebé received yellow cards for Rayo Vallecano
- • Samuel Sáiz, S. Cristóforo, Juan Carlos, Arnau Martínez, and Bebé were yellow carded for Girona
Lineups
Rayo Vallecano
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Luca Zidane (G)
- 17 Luis Advíncula (D)
- 24 Esteban Saveljich (D)
- 5 Alejandro Catena (D)
- 33 Fran García (D)
- 23 Óscar Valentín (M)
- 6 Santi Comesaña (M)
- 7 Isi Palazón (M)
- 8 Óscar Trejo (M)
- 18 Álvaro García (M)
- 14 Yacine Qasmi (F)
Substitutes
- 30 Miguel Ángel Morro
- 3 Iván Martos
- 27 Martín Pascual
- 2 Emiliano Velazquez
- 28 Mario Hernández
- 22 José Pozo
- 4 Mario Suárez
- 10 Bebé
- 9 Leonardo Ulloa
- 11 Andrés Martín
- 15 Antoñin
- 19 Miguel Ángel Guerrero
Girona
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 Juan Carlos (G)
- 22 Santiago Bueno (D)
- 15 Juanpe (D)
- 38 Arnau Martinez (D)
- 16 Yan Couto (M)
- 24 Gerard Gumbau (M)
- 8 Sebastián Cristóforo (M)
- 14 Monchu (M)
- 3 Enric Franquesa (M)
- 9 Nahuel Bustos (F)
- 18 Mamadou Sylla (F)
Substitutes
- 13 Adrián Ortolá
- 30 Jonathan Morilla Bolance
- 17 Jordi Calavera
- 21 Antonio Luna
- 2 Bernardo Espinosa
- 26 Ibrahima Kébé
- 10 Samu Sáiz
- 27 Ramón Terrats
- 20 Valery Fernández
- 35 Pau Víctor
- 19 Pablo Moreno
- 7 Cristhian Stuani
Timeline
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6' Rayo Vallecano Goal · Normal GoalI. Palazon
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41' Girona Goal · Normal GoalEnric Franquesa · Assist: M. Sylla
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45'+3 Girona Card · Yellow CardSamuel Sáiz
Not on pitch, Unsportsmanlike conduct
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46' Girona Goal · Normal GoalM. Sylla
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52' Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow CardO. Trejo
Tripping
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60' Girona Card · Yellow CardS. Cristóforo
Foul
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61' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 1Off: Bebé · On: Y. Qasmi
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65' Girona subst · Substitution 1Off: R. Terrats · On: S. Cristóforo
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65' Girona subst · Substitution 2Off: C. Stuani · On: N. Bustos
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69' Girona Card · Yellow CardJuan Carlos
Delay of game
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76' Girona subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Kebe · On: G. Gumbau
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76' Girona subst · Substitution 4Off: Jordi Calavera
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77' Girona Card · Yellow CardArnau Martínez
Roughing
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80' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Ulloa · On: O. Valentin
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80' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 3Off: Andrés Martín · On: I. Palazon
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82' Girona subst · Substitution 5Off: Valery · On: M. Sylla
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88' Rayo Vallecano subst · Substitution 4Off: José Ángel Pozo · On: A. Garcia
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90'+8 Rayo Vallecano Card · Yellow CardBebé
Unsportsmanlike conduct
Match Stats
| Stat | Rayo Vallecano | Girona |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 22 |
| Pass Accuracy | 79% | 64% |
| Offsides | 6 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total Passes | 419 | 279 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 1 |
| Possession | 61% | 39% |
| Accurate Passes | 329 | 179 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 2 |
| Saves | 0 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 1 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ I. Palazón's early goal (6') gave Rayo Vallecano a quick lead, but Girona responded with two quick goals by Enric Franquesa (41') and M. Sylla (46') to take control of the match.
- ▸ Substitutions in the second half, including Bebé for Y. Qasmi and C. Stuani for N. Bustos, aimed to stabilize and shift momentum, but Girona's two-goal advantage remained intact.