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Information about the last match between these teams.
The last match between Espanyol and Girona took place on 01/16/2026 at 12:00 (Time of United States), valid for La Liga.
There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.
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James Miller
March 19, 2026
Espanyol vs Girona: Match Recap
The much-anticipated clash between Espanyol and Girona took place at the RCDE Stadium in Cornella de Llobregat, marking a significant encounter in LaLiga's regular season. Under the watchful eye of referee Iosu Galech Apezteguia, Girona emerged victorious with a convincing scoreline of 2-0.
Match Summary
Girona took control of the match with two goals from Vladyslav Vanat, both scored from the penalty spot. The first goal came just before halftime in the 45th minute, giving Girona a crucial lead as they headed into the break. Vanat sealed the victory with another penalty in the 90th minute, demonstrating composure under pressure.
Key Moments
- Goals:
- Vladyslav Vanat (Girona) - Penalty at 45'
- Vladyslav Vanat (Girona) - Penalty at 90'
- Yellow Cards:
- Joel Roca (Girona) - 5'
- Arnau Martínez (Girona) - 31'
- Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) - 45'
- Rubén Sánchez (Espanyol) - 76'
- Paulo Gazzaniga (Girona) - 76'
- Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) - 81'
- Antoniu Roca (Espanyol) - 82'
- Álex Moreno (Girona) - 87'
- Carlos Romero (Espanyol) - 89'
- Vladyslav Vanat (Girona) - 89'
Match Statistics
Despite the loss, Espanyol showed resilience in their play, dominating possession with 49%. However, Girona capitalized on their opportunities, achieving 4 shots on target compared to Espanyol's 2.
| Statistic | Espanyol | Girona |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Total Shots | 14 | 7 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 4 |
| Fouls | 17 | 17 |
League Implications
With this victory, Girona solidified their position in the upper half of the table, demonstrating their capability as a formidable opponent in LaLiga. Meanwhile, Espanyol will need to regroup and address their defensive vulnerabilities as they aim to improve their standings in the upcoming matches.
This encounter highlighted the intensity of local rivalries in Spanish football, showcasing not only the skill on the pitch but also the passion of the supporters. As both teams look ahead, the outcome of this match will certainly be a talking point in the weeks to come.