Villarreal vs Girona

27 September 2023 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee José María Sánchez Martínez

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Daniel Parejo 49’ (pen)
  • Artem Dovbyk 56’
  • Eric Garcia 61’

Match summary

Girona came from behind to win 2-1 away at Villarreal. It was goalless at half-time.

Daniel Parejo put Villarreal ahead from the penalty spot in the 49th minute, Artem Dovbyk equalised with a header in the 56th minute, set up by Sávio, and Eric Garcia won it with a header in the 61st minute, set up by Aleix García.

The chances backed that up: Girona created 2.30 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Villarreal's 1.89 from 14.

Match stats

Villarreal Girona
14 Shots 17
3 Shots on Target 5
5 Corners 6
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.89 xG 2.30
1.15 Non-penalty xG 2.30
8 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Villarreal Girona
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Daniel Parejo
Penalty1-0 (Villarreal)
49’
56’
Artem Dovbyk
Assist: Sávio1-1 (Girona)
61’
Eric Garcia
Assist: Aleix García1-2 (Girona)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Villarreal
  • Yeremi Pino
  • Álex Baena
  • Ben Brereton Díaz
Girona
  • Miguel Gutiérrez
  • Yangel Herrera

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 2.30 49’ Daniel Parejo (Villarreal), 1-0 49’ 56’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), 1-1 56’ 61’ Eric Garcia (Girona), 1-2 61’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 2.30 49’ Daniel Parejo (Villarreal), 1-0 Parejo 49’ 56’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), 1-1 Dovbyk 56’ 61’ Eric Garcia (Girona), 1-2 Garcia 61’
Villarreal 1.89 xGGirona 2.30 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Girona attacking Villarreal attacking 
49’ Daniel Parejo (Villarreal), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 1’ Morales (Villarreal), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 61’ Eric Garcia (Girona), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 56’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 18’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 74’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 34’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 55’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 21’ Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 42’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Morales (Villarreal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 71’ Portu (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 31’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Yan Couto (Girona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 51’ Eric Garcia (Girona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 71’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Etienne Capoue (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 64’ Yangel Herrera (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+7’ Ben Brereton Díaz (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Ramón Terrats (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Daniel Parejo (Villarreal), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 1’ Morales (Villarreal), open play, 0.54 xG, off target 61’ Eric Garcia (Girona), from a corner, 0.45 xG, goal 56’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.44 xG, goal 18’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 74’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.19 xG, off target 34’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, off target 55’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 78’ Cristhian Stuani (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 42’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 21’ Alexander Sørloth (Villarreal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 51’ Artem Dovbyk (Girona), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Morales (Villarreal), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 71’ Portu (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 31’ Viktor Tsygankov (Girona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Yan Couto (Girona), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 71’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 51’ Eric Garcia (Girona), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 31’ Etienne Capoue (Villarreal), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+7’ Ben Brereton Díaz (Villarreal), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Yangel Herrera (Girona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 26’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Yeremi Pino (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Álex Baena (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Ramón Terrats (Villarreal), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Filip Jorgensen GK900 0.000.000
Juan Foyth DEF900 0.000.000
Aissa Mandi DEF900 0.000.071
Raúl Albiol DEF790 0.000.000
Alfonso DEF900 0.000.000
Morales MID792 0.620.000
Daniel Parejo MID8911 0.740.051
Etienne Capoue MID601 0.030.021
Yeremi Pino MID604 0.280.021
Alexander Sørloth FWD901 0.080.000
Álex Baena FWD903 0.090.795
Ilias Akhomach Sub300 0.000.000
Ramón Terrats Sub301 0.020.000
Ben Brereton Díaz Sub111 0.030.021
Matteo Gabbia Sub110 0.000.000
Manu Trigueros Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Villarreal win 45% Avg odds 2.15
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.68
Girona win 29% Avg odds 3.30

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

Form going into the game

Villarreal WLLWD
Girona WWWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Girona 1-2 Villarreal, 20 May 23 Next meeting: Girona 0-1 Villarreal, 14 May 24  All Villarreal vs Girona 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.