What a match! Girona edged past Mallorca 1-0 in a nail-biting encounter at Estadi Montilivi. The winner came in the 88th minute.
Girona, playing at home, dominated possession, controlling 56% of the ball, but Mallorca were surprisingly persistent, matching Girona's shots on goal and shots off goal numbers. The exciting action saw a flurry of yellow cards for both sides (Girona with 2 and Mallorca with 5). Mallorca even had a red card in the 86th minute.
The game was tense, with both teams going toe-to-toe, putting on a real show for the fans. The most thrilling moments were the late goal by Girona's Juanpe, followed by the red card for Mallorca's Emmanuel Culio.
Girona looked determined to secure the victory right from the start, while Mallorca seemed to be more reactive, perhaps aiming to defend well and counter-attack. This strategy made for some tight moments. Ultimately, Girona's clever play and a late strike brought them a well-deserved victory. A fantastic display from both teams!