Sevilla vs Girona Highlights and Goals
La Liga
3:15 PMFebruary 8, 2026
Regular Season – 23
Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano, Spain
Sevilla
Girona
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0.81
Expected goals (xG)
2.43
Passing
375 (85%)
Accurate passes
353 (84%)
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1
G
Odysseas Vlachodimos
D
Gabriel Suazo
90+6′ Roughing
6
D
Nemanja Gudelj (C)
D
César Azpilicueta
51′ D
José Ángel Carmona
21′ Roughing
19
M
Batista Mendy
14
M
Peque Fernández
18
M
Lucien Agoumé
9
F
Akor Adams
17
F
Neal Maupay
G
Paulo Gazzaniga
87′ Delay of game
4
D
Arnau Martínez (C)
17
D
Daley Blind
12
D
Vitor Reis
D
Hugo Rincón
2′ M
Iván Martín
90+2′
8
M
Fran Beltrán
21
M
Bryan Gil
15
M
Viktor Tsygankov
19
F
Vladyslav Vanat
La Liga Standings – Primera División
Qualification/Relegation
- Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
- Promotion – Europa League (League phase)
- Promotion – Conference League (Qualification)
- Relegation – LaLiga2
Sevilla salvaged a dramatic 1-1 draw against Girona at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán, thanks to a stoppage-time equalizer from Kike Salas and a missed penalty by Cristhian Stuani.
This La Liga encounter saw two sides battling to improve their mid-table positions. Sevilla, sitting 14th, aimed to break an inconsistent run of form. They faced a 12th-placed Girona side showing recent signs of improvement in the league.
The match exploded into life just two minutes in. Girona’s Thomas Lemar fired home from inside the box, completing a sharp attack. Hugo Rincón provided the crucial assist, putting the visitors ahead early with a clinical finish.
Sevilla pushed for an immediate response after conceding. They tried to assert their authority, but the game quickly became a physical battle. Juanlu Sánchez earned an early yellow card for roughing in the 21st minute as tensions rose.
Girona controlled the pace well after their early goal. They kept Sevilla at bay for much of the half, expertly frustrating the home side. Both teams struggled to create many clear-cut chances despite some frantic exchanges.
At the break, Sevilla’s manager likely demanded more urgency and precision from his players. The home side needed to find a way past Girona’s resilient defense. Girona, meanwhile, aimed to maintain their lead and defensive shape.
The second half began with several substitutions as both teams sought fresh impetus. Sevilla’s César Azpilicueta received a yellow card in the 51st minute. Girona’s Claudio Echeverri followed him into the referee’s book just two minutes later.
Sevilla pressed harder as the half progressed, creating more attacking opportunities. Girona’s defense, however, held firm, thwarting several promising attacks. The home crowd roared their team on, sensing a possible breakthrough.
Just when it seemed Girona would hold on for a valuable away win, Sevilla found their moment. In the 92nd minute, Kike Salas smashed home a crucial equalizer, sending the home crowd wild. The defender’s late strike leveled the scoreline.
The drama was not over there. Girona earned a penalty deep into stoppage time at 90+8 minutes, offering a chance for victory. However, Cristhian Stuani stepped up and missed the spot-kick, failing to convert and clinch all three points.
Girona held a significantly higher Expected Goals (xG) of 2.43 compared to Sevilla’s 0.81. Girona also outshot Sevilla 15 to 11, with 6 shots on target to Sevilla’s 3. Goalkeeper Odysseas Vlachodimos made 5 vital saves for Sevilla.
This thrilling 1-1 draw leaves both teams in similar positions in the La Liga table. Sevilla gained a valuable point at home, while Girona will rue Stuani’s missed penalty. Both sides remain locked in the lower mid-table.
