Match report
Granada CF Defeats Castellón 2-1 in Segunda División
Granada CF
2–1
FT
Castellón
May 25, 2025
Granada CF emerged victorious against Castellón with a narrow 2-1 win in their Segunda División match. Goals from G. Tsitaishvili and Ricard Sánchez secured the points for Granada, while B. Cipenga scored for Castellón.
Key Facts
- • G. Tsitaishvili opened the scoring for Granada CF in the 26th minute with an assist from A. Rebbach.
- • Castellón's B. Cipenga equalized in the 69th minute with an assist from A. Lottin.
- • Ricard Sánchez netted the winning goal for Granada CF in the 89th minute, assisted by S. Weissman.
- • D. Chirino was sent off for Castellón in the 61st minute.
Lineups
Granada CF
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 L. Zidane (G)
- 2 Rubén Sánchez (D)
- 16 Manu Lama (D)
- 24 Loïc Williams (D)
- 15 Carlos Neva (D)
- 23 Manu Trigueros (M)
- 6 M. Hongla (M)
- 8 Gonzalo Villar (M)
- 11 G. Tsitaishvili (F)
- 7 L. Boyé (F)
- 21 A. Rebbach (F)
Substitutes
- 10 Stoichkov
- 18 K. Jóźwiak
- 12 Ricard Sánchez
- 3 Miguel Brau
- 9 S. Weissman
- 26 Sergio Rodelas
- 5 Pablo Insua
- 13 Marc Martínez
- 32 Juanma
- 4 Miguel Rubio
- 20 Sergio Ruiz
- 25 Diego Mariño
Castellón
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 13 A. Abedzadeh (G)
- 25 J. Escobar (D)
- 14 Óscar Gil (D)
- 33 J. Vertrouwd (D)
- 22 D. Chirino (M)
- 2 G. Zarfino (M)
- 12 M. Jojić (M)
- 16 B. Cipenga (M)
- 20 N. Markanich (F)
- 18 A. Lottin (F)
- 51 Gonzalo Pastor (F)
Substitutes
- 3 M. Traoré
- 9 De Miguel
- 17 Salva Ruiz
- 23 Josep Calavera
- 29 Santi Borikó
- 40 Toni Gabarri
- 24 O. Camara
- 19 A. Mabil
- 37 Mauro Costa
- 6 T. van den Belt
- 1 G. Crettaz
- 10 Raúl Sánchez
Timeline
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26' Granada CF Goal · Normal GoalG. Tsitaishvili · Assist: A. Rebbach -
33' Castellón Card · Yellow CardA. LottinOff the ball foul
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46' Castellón subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Zarfino · On: M. Traoré -
46' Castellón subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Escobar · On: De Miguel -
59' Granada CF subst · Substitution 1Off: G. Tsitaishvili · On: Stoichkov -
61' Castellón Card · Red CardD. ChirinoFoul
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64' Castellón subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Markanich · On: Salvador Ruiz -
69' Castellón Goal · Normal GoalB. Cipenga · Assist: A. Lottin -
72' Granada CF subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Rebbach · On: K. Jóźwiak -
72' Granada CF subst · Substitution 3Off: Rubén Sánchez · On: Ricard Sánchez -
72' Castellón subst · Substitution 4Off: G. Pastor · On: Josep Calavera -
74' Granada CF Card · Yellow CardRicard SánchezFoul
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83' Castellón subst · Substitution 5Off: J. Vertrouwd · On: Santi Borikó -
89' Granada CF Goal · Normal GoalRicard Sánchez · Assist: S. Weissman -
90'+3 Granada CF Card · Yellow CardM. BrauFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Granada CF | Castellón |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 85% | 79% |
| Offsides | 0 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 1 |
| Total Shots | 26 | 4 |
| Corners | 11 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 392 | 323 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 11 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 8 | 2 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 1 |
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 332 | 254 |
| Shots Inside Box | 19 | 2 |
| Saves | 2 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The red card given to D. Chirino in the 61st minute shifted momentum in favor of Granada CF, who capitalized on the numerical advantage.
- ▸ Ricard Sánchez's goal in the 89th minute sealed Granada CF's victory and provided a crucial boost for their Segunda División campaign.