Girona vs Elche

16 April 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Valentín Castellanos 45’
  • Oriol Romeu 70’

Match summary

Girona saw off Elche 2-0. Girona led 1-0 at half-time.

Valentín Castellanos put Girona ahead with a header in the 45th minute, set up by Toni Villa and Oriol Romeu made it 2-0 in the 70th minute, set up by Iván Martín.

The chances backed that up: Girona created 1.24 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Elche's 0.59 from 13. Elche had a player sent off.

Match stats

Girona Elche
14 Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 5
3 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
1.23 xG 0.58
1.23 Non-penalty xG 0.58
2 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Girona Elche
Kick-off
Valentín Castellanos
Assist: Toni Villa1-0 (Girona)
45’
Half-time1-0
Oriol Romeu
Assist: Iván Martín2-0 (Girona)
70’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Girona
  • Santiago Bueno
  • Oriol Romeu
  • Valentín Castellanos
Elche
  • Ezequiel Ponce
  • Gerard Gumbau
  • Pere Milla
  • Lucas Boyé

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 0.59 45’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), 1-0 45’ 70’ Oriol Romeu (Girona), 2-0 70’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.24 0.59 45’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), 1-0 Castellanos 45’ 70’ Oriol Romeu (Girona), 2-0 Romeu 70’
Girona 1.24 xGElche 0.59 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Elche attacking Girona attacking 
37’ Javi Hernández (Girona), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 68’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 45’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 16’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Aleix García (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 68’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 15’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 79’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Nicolás Fernández Mercau (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 16’ Tete Morente (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Oriol Romeu (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 26’ Aleix García (Girona), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 20’ Tete Morente (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 89’ Randy Nteka (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Álex Collado (Elche), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 37’ Javi Hernández (Girona), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 68’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 45’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 16’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Aleix García (Girona), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 68’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 15’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 16’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 79’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 60’ Valentín Castellanos (Girona), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 80’ Nicolás Fernández Mercau (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 16’ Tete Morente (Elche), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 37’ Iván Martín (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 70’ Oriol Romeu (Girona), open play, 0.04 xG, goal 26’ Aleix García (Girona), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 89’ Randy Nteka (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Tete Morente (Elche), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 42’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ Javi Hernández (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Álex Collado (Elche), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Gerard Gumbau (Elche), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Paulo Gazzaniga GK900 0.000.000
Arnau Martinez DEF900 0.000.443
Juanpe DEF900 0.000.000
Santiago Bueno DEF900 0.000.000
Javi Hernández DEF604 0.520.000
Oriol Romeu MID9011 0.040.000
Viktor Tsygankov MID902 0.170.172
Iván Martín MID7912 0.140.092
Borja MID130 0.000.000
Toni Villa MID5910 0.000.121
Valentín Castellanos FWD7912 0.170.000
Aleix García Sub772 0.150.041
Valery Fernández Sub310 0.000.000
Miguel Gutiérrez Sub301 0.050.000
Yan Couto Sub110 0.000.000
Cristhian Stuani Sub110 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Girona win 67% Avg odds 1.43
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.75
Elche win 13% Avg odds 7.24

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Girona LLDWD
Elche WDLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Elche 1-2 Girona, 08 Nov 22 Next meeting: Elche 3-0 Girona, 07 Dec 25  All Girona vs Elche meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.