Villarreal overcame Girona in a close win on Sunday, 1x0, in a game relating to matchweek 18. In this competition, Quique Setién's team came from a draw, and Míchel's team came from a win.
The first-half ended with a goalless draw.
With 78 minutes on the clock, Santiago Bueno saw a red card after receiving his second yellow with 90 minutes already on the clock, Gerard Moreno missed the spot-kick. In time added on, Dani Parejo struck the only goal of the game, from the penalty spot.
After the result Villarreal are 4th in the table, with 31 points, while Girona sit 11th place, with 21 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Quique Setién's team will play at home against Rayo Vallecano. Meanwhile, Míchel's team will host Barcelona.
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Dani Parejo 90' (pen.) |