The white-reds occupy third place in La Liga, having an equal number of points with Barcelona
Girona beat on the road Granada in the fifth round Examples – 4:2.
Ukrainian visiting winger Victor Tsygankov opened the scoring in the match with a spectacular strike into the far top corner. Nine minutes later, Girona’s second goal was scored by Savio, and three minutes later another Ukrainian scored Artem Dovbik. The forward scored an assist, throwing the ball with his head under David Lopez’s shot.
After the break, Granada pulled one goal back through the efforts of Mirto Uzuni. And at the end of the match, Lucas Boyer reduced the hosts’ gap to a minimum. However, four minutes later, Yan Couto scored the fourth goal and put an end to the match.
Girona won their fourth victory in a row and gained 13 points. The team of Dovbik and Tsygankov is in third place, equal on points with Barcelona. Granada remained in 18th position with three points.
Girona’s next match will host Mallorca on September 23. Granada will play Las Palmas away on September 24.
- Example. 5th round
Granada – Girona — 2:4 (0:3)
Goals: Uzuni, 63, Boye, 85 – Tsygankov, 22, Savio, 31, Lopez, 34, Couto, 89
Source: Sportarena
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