The Ukrainian midfielder made his first appearance in the starting lineup after recovering from injury.
Girona reached the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey. This happened after the Catalans beat Rayo Vallecano at home. The match ended in victory for the hosts with a score of 3:1.
The question of the winner was already decided in the first half. Christian Stuani scored a double, and Daley Blind brought the score to 3:0. The visitors scored just once in response.
Catalans’ Ukrainian midfielder Viktor Tsygankov spent 60 minutes on the field, and forward Artem Dovbyk spent the entire match on the bench.
Spanish Cup. 1/8 finals. January 17
Girona – Rayo Vallecano 3:1
Goals: Stuani 15, 19 penalties, Blind 26 – Nteka 36
Expected goals (xG): 2.11 – 1.27
Ball possession: 56% – 44%
Beats: 16 – 18
Shots on goal: 8 – 4
Fouls: 10 – 12
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