Girona vs Atlético Madrid, 2023-24 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
4 - 3
4 - 3
Girona snatch late win over Atletico to keep pace with leaders Mardrid
Ivan Martin's stoppage-time goal earned Girona a dramatic 4-3 home win against Atletico Madrid on Wednesday that kept them level on points with Real Madrid at the LaLiga summit.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Artem Dovbyk (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sávio with a cross.
- 2': Goal! Girona 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Valery Fernández (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pablo Torre.
- 6': Attempt saved. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Samuel Lino.
- 8': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 11': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Pablo Torre.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Pablo Torre (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Artem Dovbyk.
- 14': Goal! Girona 1, Atletico Madrid 1. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a headed pass.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 15': VAR Decision: Goal Girona 1-1 Atletico Madrid (Álvaro Morata).
- 17': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Daley Blind (Girona).
- 18': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
- 18': Valery Fernández (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Daley Blind (Girona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 25': Corner, Girona. Conceded by José Giménez.
- 26': Attempt saved. Iván Martín (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 26': Goal! Girona 2, Atletico Madrid 1. Sávio (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 29': Foul by Eric García (Girona).
- 29': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid).
- 30': Yan Couto (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid).
- 32': Yan Couto (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Koke.
- 33': Foul by Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
- 33': Miguel Gutiérrez (Girona) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Eric García (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
- 38': Attempt saved. Yan Couto (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Torre with a through ball.
- 38': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 39': Goal! Girona 3, Atletico Madrid 1. Daley Blind (Girona) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Artem Dovbyk following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 42': Pablo Torre (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Goal! Girona 3, Atletico Madrid 2. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 45'+1': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata is caught offside.
- 45'+1': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 45'+1': VAR Decision: No Goal Girona 3-2 Atletico Madrid.
- 45'+4': Attempt saved. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann with a headed pass.
- 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 45'+6': Foul by Artem Dovbyk (Girona).
- 45'+6': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Girona 3, Atletico Madrid 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Girona 3, Atletico Madrid 2.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Nahuel Molina replaces Samuel Lino.
- 46': Attempt saved. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme with a cross.
- 48': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 49': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Pablo Torre.
- 50': Attempt saved. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Hermoso.
- 50': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
- 50': Attempt saved. Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 50': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Valery Fernández.
- 51': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo Riquelme with a cross.
- 52': Dangerous play by Iván Martín (Girona).
- 52': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Goal! Girona 3, Atletico Madrid 3. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a through ball.
- 55': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 56': Foul by Pablo Torre (Girona).
- 56': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt saved. Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 59': Sávio (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Substitution, Girona. Jhon Solís replaces Valery Fernández.
- 62': Attempt saved. Artem Dovbyk (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Torre.
- 62': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Jan Oblak.
- 63': Attempt blocked. Sávio (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleix García.
- 63': Foul by Yan Couto (Girona).
- 63': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Jhon Solís.
- 65': Offside, Atletico Madrid. Antoine Griezmann is caught offside.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Pablo Torre (Girona).
- 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Substitution, Girona. Cristhian Stuani replaces Artem Dovbyk.
- 67': Substitution, Girona. Arnau Martínez replaces Pablo Torre because of an injury.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Cristhian Stuani (Girona).
- 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 69': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 70': Attempt missed. Iván Martín (Girona) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Jhon Solís (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yan Couto.
- 73': Attempt saved. Yan Couto (Girona) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iván Martín.
- 74': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 75': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Arnau Martínez.
- 76': Attempt saved. José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 77': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Rodrigo Riquelme.
- 77': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 78': Attempt saved. Aleix García (Girona) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yan Couto.
- 78': Corner, Girona. Conceded by Mario Hermoso.
- 79': Attempt missed. Daley Blind (Girona) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleix García with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 80': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Miguel Gutiérrez.
- 81': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Daley Blind.
- 83': Attempt missed. Aleix García (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yan Couto.
- 83': Foul by Yan Couto (Girona).
- 83': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Memphis Depay replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
- 86': Foul by Jhon Solís (Girona).
- 86': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Memphis Depay (Atletico Madrid).
- 88': Yan Couto (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Substitution, Girona. Portu replaces Sávio.
- 89': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Saúl Ñíguez replaces Antoine Griezmann.
- 89': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. César Azpilicueta replaces Álvaro Morata.
- 90': Foul by Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid).
- 90': Yan Couto (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Goal! Girona 4, Atletico Madrid 3. Iván Martín (Girona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Portu.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Girona) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Gutiérrez with a cross.
- 90'+5': Delay in match (Girona).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Girona 4, Atletico Madrid 3.
- 0': Match ends, Girona 4, Atletico Madrid 3.
Statistics
 ATM |
GIR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 5 | Saves | 9 |
| 48.7 | Possession | 51.3 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 12 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.7 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 405 | Accurate Passes | 447 |
| 465 | Passes | 496 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 26 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 21 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
| 16 | Clearances | 33 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 13,804
Venue: Municipal de Montilivi
Location: Girona, Spain
Attendance: 13,804
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Madrid | 33 | +49 | 84 |
| 2 | Girona | 33 | +29 | 71 |
| 3 | Barcelona | 32 | +27 | 70 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 33 | +23 | 64 |
Line-Ups
Girona (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Paulo Gazzaniga (GK) |
| 17 | Daley Blind |
| 25 | Eric García |
| 3 | Miguel Gutiérrez |
| 20 | Yan Couto |
| 14 | Aleix García |
| 23 | Iván Martín |
| 11 | Valery Fernández |
| 16 | Sávio |
| 9 | Artem Dovbyk |
| 18 | Pablo Torre |
Atlético Madrid (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 2 | José María Giménez |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso  |
| 20 | Axel Witsel |
| 6 | Koke |
| 5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
| 12 | Samuel Lino |
| 25 | Rodrigo Riquelme |
| 19 | Álvaro Morata |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
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