Osasuna vs Getafe

Match summary

Osasuna beat Getafe 1-0. Osasuna led 1-0 at half-time.

Ante Budimir put Osasuna ahead from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Osasuna created 1.71 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Getafe's 1.32 from 11.

Osasuna secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Getafe in La Liga on matchday three, despite Getafe dominating territory and possession throughout the contest. Getafe controlled the ball with 55 percent possession and registered 121 attacks compared to Osasuna's 78, while also edging the shot count with 11 attempts to 10. However, Osasuna proved more clinical, generating an expected goals figure of 1.71 to Getafe's 1.32 and hitting two shots on target against their opponents' one. The fixture proved intensely physical and ill-tempered, resulting in a total of nine yellow cards, with five shown to the home side and four to the visitors, alongside 17 fouls committed by Osasuna and 14 by Getafe.

The match's key turning point arrived at the end of the first half following a VAR review, which led to a penalty goal for Ante Budimir in the 45th plus second minute, giving Osasuna a 1-0 lead that they successfully defended until the final whistle. The first half had already seen Jorge Herrando enter the referee's notebook in the 17th minute before replacing the injured Enzo Boyomo in the 39th minute, while Getafe's Dakonam Djené was booked just prior to the penalty. Following the interval, both teams made multiple substitutions and accumulated further bookings, including yellow cards for Johan Mojica, Enes Ünal, Orel Mangala, and Sergio Herrera. Getafe created notable chances in the second half through Martín Satriano and Ramón Terrats, but Osasuna held firm to claim all three points.