Kickoff: 21:00 CEST / 20:00 BST / 3:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM PDT
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Montilivi
Referee: Isidro Diaz de Mera Escuderos
Lineups:
Girona: Paulo Gazzaniga - Miguel Gutierrez, Daley Blind, David Lopez, Arnau Martinez - Aleix Garcia - Savio, Ivan martin, Yangel Herrera, Yan Couto - Artem Dovbyk
Subs: Toni Fuidias, Bernardo Espinosa, Juanpe, Ibrahim Kebe, Pablo Torre, Jhon Elmer Solis, Cristhian Stuani, Viktor Tsygankov, Iker Almena
Celta: Vicente Guaita - Manu Sanchez, Unai Nunez, Carl Starfelt, Kevin Vazquez - Jonathan Bamba, Carlos Dotor, Renato Tapia, Luca de la Torre - Jorgen Strand Larsen, Iago Aspas
Subs: Agustin Marchesin, Coke Carrillo, Oscar Mingueza, Carlos Dominguez, Fran Beltran, Williot Swedberg, Hugo Sotelo, Franco Cervi, Anastasios Douvikas, Miguel Rodriguez
Match Events:
45+2’ - Substitution for Girona: Juanpe on for David Lopez
45+7’ - Yellow card for Couto
45+10’ - End of half
55’ - Yellow card for Kevin Vazquez
66’ - Couto with all kinds of space but shoots the ball over the net
67’ - Substitution for Girona: Portu and Stuani on for Ivan Martin and Dovbyk respectively
73’ - Substitution for Celta: Mingueza on for Bamba
77’ - Yellow card for Starfelt
77’ - Yellow card for Stuani
78’ - Substitution for Girona: Tsygankov on for Arnau Martinez
82’ - Yellow card for Juanpe
83’ - Gazzaniga makes a huge blunder on a cross and Luca de la Torre passes the ball into the empty net. However, the goal is disallowed due to a foul on the goaltender
84’ - Substitution for Celta: Beltran on for Dotor
90+1’ - Aleix Garcia sets up Yangel Herrera with a backheel pass and the latter banks a long-range shot in off the far post. Girona 1, Celta 0 – link
90+8’ - End of game. Girona 1, Celta 0
Match Stats - via Livescore.com
| Girona | Celta :–:|:–:|:–: xG | 0.58 | 0.18 xA | 0.78 | 0.32 Possession | 66% | 34% Shots on target | 2 | 2 Shots off target | 7 | 0 Blocked shots | 3 | 2 Corner kicks | 10 | 1 Offsides | 0 | 0 Fouls | 15 | 12 Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 Red Cards | 0 | 0
Standings:
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girona | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 28 |
| Real Madrid | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 25 |
| Barcelona | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 24 |
| Atletico Madrid | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 22 |
| Real Sociedad | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | +6 | 18 |
| Athletic Club | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 17 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 16 |
| Valencia | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 14 |
| Real Betis | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 14 |
| Osasuna | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 13 |
| Getafe | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 11 |
| Las Palmas | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 11 |
| Sevilla | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 9 |
| Villarreal | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 9 |
| Alaves | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 9 |
| Cadiz | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 9 |
| Mallorca | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 8 |
| Celta Vigo | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 6 |
| Granada | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 6 |
| Almeria | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 29 | -16 | 3 |
Upcoming Fixtures:
Girona: at Osasuna, 11.04, 14:00 CEST
Celta: vs Sevilla, 11.04, 18:30 CEST
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