Girona falls to Vila-real in Montilivi
This Tuesday, Girona saw their position complicated in the fight for second place in the League after losing against Villarreal in Montilivi (0-1). Despite generating more and better chances than Villarreal, Míchel’s team scored a decisive goal, which ended up being decisive for the final result (https://www.softcatala.org/resum-de-textos-en -Catalan/).
Barça can extend the distance
With this defeat, Girona has opened the door to Barça to extend the distance to 4 points, a difference that could be decisive in the two remaining days. The Blaugrana will have the opportunity to achieve this distance in their next match against Almeria.
Intense match without goals
The game started at a high pace, with opportunities for both teams. Despite the chances, the first half ended goalless, even though Girona managed to calm Villarreal’s momentum with longer possessions and less verticality. However, the goal did not come and the break was reached with a tie at zero.
Traoré tips the balance
In the second half, Girona came out with more determination, but in an isolated action, Villarreal managed to score the goal that tipped the balance in their favour. Despite this, Girona fought until the end, with opportunities to equalise, but without success. Villarreal closed in behind and maintained their lead until the final whistle.
