"The Blue Garnets" won their fifth consecutive victory at the start of the new Primera season.
Girona of Ukrainian midfielder Viktor Tsygankov suffered a crushing defeat at home to Barcelona in the central match of the 5th round of the Spanish La Liga 2024/25 season. The Catalan derby ended with a score of 1:4.
In the first half, 17-year-old Lamin Yamal scored a double, scoring in the 30th and 37th minutes.
At the beginning of the second half, Hansi Flick's charges made the score crushing – Dani Olmo made an accurate strike.
It didn't stop there. In the 64th minute, Pedri increased the advantage of the “blue garnets” to four goals.
In the 80th minute, the hosts scored a consolation goal – the author of the effective strike was Cristian Stuani.
Let's add that Barcelona finished the match with a man down – in the 86th minute, Ferran Torres received a direct red card for a rough foul.
Review of the match “Girona” – “Barcelona”
Having won their fifth consecutive victory at the start of the new season Examples, the “Blaugrana” with 15 points lead the standings. “Girona” (7 points) is in seventh position.
In the next round of La Liga, the “blue garnets” will play away against “Villarreal” on September 22. The day before, Michel's charges will play away against “Valencia”.