Herrera's Header Lifts Girona to Back-to-Back LaLiga Wins

Girona Edges Getafe 1-0 as Herrera's Header Proves Decisive

Girona achieved a rare feat this season, securing back-to-back La Liga victories for only the...

Getafe's woes deepen with 1-0 loss to Girona, leaving them with just one win in 13 LaLiga matches. Yangel Herrera's header secures Girona's back-to-back victories and ninth-place spot.

Getafe's struggles continued as they fell 1-0 to Girona in La Liga, extending their dismal record to just one win in 13 matches this season.

Yangel Herrera's decisive header in the dying minutes of the first half sealed back-to-back victories for Girona, leaving Getafe languishing near the bottom of the table.

Getafe's poor start to the 2024-25 campaign matches their worst performance at this stage in the 2021-22 season, highlighting the team's urgent need for improvement.

Girona achieved a rare feat this season, securing back-to-back La Liga victories for only the second time, following their 1-0 win over Getafe.

Yangel Herrera's 42nd-minute header proved decisive in a match marked by a lack of attacking flair from both teams. The contest saw a meager 11 shots, with Getafe attempting eight and Girona three, but none of Getafe's efforts found the target.

The game's attacking impotence was reflected in the expected goals (xG) statistic, which stood at a combined 0.52. Getafe accounted for 0.33 xG, while Girona mustered 0.19.

The win propelled Girona to ninth place with 18 points, while Getafe remained mired in 17th position with 10 points.

Yangel Herrera's match-winning header against Getafe marked his second league goal this season, with both strikes coming via headers.

In LaLiga's headed goals chart, Thierno Barry leads the way with three, while Herrera now sits among the chasing pack with two.

Getafe's 1-0 defeat to Girona highlighted their ongoing struggles, as they equaled their worst start to a season with just one win from 13 matches, replicating their dismal record from the 2021-22 campaign.