The Catalan team failed to beat Betis in Seville in the opening match of the Spanish La Liga.
Girona and Betis played to a draw in the opening match of the Spanish La Liga. The Seville team hosted the Catalan team in their home field.
The latter entered the meeting without Artem Dovbik, who was sold to Roma, and without Viktor Tsygankov, who continued to recover from a viral illness.
The home team quickly opened the scoring in the match, taking the lead in the sixth minute of the match – Marc Bartra scored.
Girona recovered in the second half of the match, when the team’s newcomer, former Ajax player Gabriel Misejoy, scored.
La Liga. 1st round August 15
Betis 1-1 Girona
Goals: Bartra, 6 – Misehoy, 72
Warning: Perrot, Ruibal.
Expected goals (xG): 1.44 – 1.41
Ball possession: 42% – 58%
Beats: 18 – 13
Flat strikes: 4 – 2
Corner: 4 – 4
Fouls: 9 – 7
Attacks: 71 – 130
Betis: Silva – Sabali, Bartra, Llorente, Perrot – Carvalho (Altimira 79), Roca (Cardoso 79) – Fornals (Sanchez Rodriguez 59), Fekir, Juanmi (Ezzazuli 59) – Ruibal (Avila 70).
Girona: Gassaniga – Martin, Lopez, Blind, Gutierrez – Herrera (Misejoy, 70), Romeu (Solis, 66), Martin – Porto (Almena Gorcayo, 66), Ruiz (Stuani, 81), Gil (Krejci, 81).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5wGIMGj_2qI
We remind you that Girona previously signed a player to replace Dovbik.
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