2022–23 Girona FC season

Girona FC
2022–23 season
PresidentDelfí Geli
Head coachMíchel
StadiumEstadi Montilivi
La Liga10th
Copa del ReySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Taty Castellanos (13)

All:
Taty Castellanos (14)

The 2022–23 season was the 93rd season in the history of Girona FC and their first season back in the top flight since 2019. The club participated in La Liga and the Copa del Rey.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 4 February 2023[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Spain ESP Juan Carlos
2 DF Colombia COL Bernardo Espinosa
3 DF Spain ESP Miguel Gutiérrez
4 DF Spain ESP Arnau Martínez
5 DF Spain ESP David López
6 MF Mali MLI Ibrahima Kebe
7 FW Uruguay URU Cristhian Stuani (captain)
8 MF Ukraine UKR Viktor Tsyhankov
9 FW Argentina ARG Taty Castellanos (on loan from New York City FC)
11 FW Spain ESP Valery Fernández
12 MF Spain ESP Toni Villa
13 GK Argentina ARG Paulo Gazzaniga (on loan from Fulham)
14 MF Spain ESP Aleix García
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF Spain ESP Juanpe (vice-captain)
16 DF Spain ESP Javi Hernández (on loan from Leganés)
17 FW Spain ESP Rodrigo Riquelme (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
18 MF Spain ESP Oriol Romeu
19 MF Brazil BRA Reinier (on loan from Real Madrid)
20 DF Brazil BRA Yan Couto (on loan from Manchester City)
21 MF Venezuela VEN Yangel Herrera (on loan from Manchester City)
22 DF Uruguay URU Santiago Bueno
23 MF Spain ESP Iván Martín (on loan from Villarreal)
24 MF Spain ESP Borja García
25 DF Peru PER Alexander Callens
26 GK Spain ESP Toni Fuidias

Transfers

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In

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Date Player From Type Fee Ref.
4 July 2022 Spain Iván Marin Villarreal Loan extension [2]
5 August 2022 Spain Miguel Gutiérrez Real Madrid Transfer Undisclosed [3]
19 August 2022 Brazil Reinier Real Madrid Loan [4]

Out

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Date Player To Type Fee Ref.
1 July 2022 Spain Álex Baena Villarreal Loan return [5]
1 July 2022 Argentina Nahuel Bustos England Manchester City Loan return [5]
1 July 2022 Spain Jairo Izquierdo Cartagena Transfer Free [5][6]
1 July 2022 Spain David Juncà Released [5]
1 July 2022 Spain Pol Lozano Espanyol Loan return [5]
1 July 2022 Spain Pablo Moreno England Manchester City Loan return [5]
1 July 2022 Spain Víctor Sánchez Released [5]
1 July 2022 Argentina Darío Sarmiento England Manchester City Loan return [5]
14 July 2022 Spain Álex Gallar Released [7]
5 August 2022 Spain Adrián Ortolá Belgium Deinze Transfer Undisclosed [8]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

22 July 2022 Friendly Benfica Portugal 4–2 Spain Girona Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)
Report
Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Tobias Thies (Switzerland)
27 July 2022 Friendly Girona Spain 2–0 Andorra Andorra Roses
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Camps Municipals de Futbol La Vinyassa
3 August 2022 Friendly Napoli Italy 3–1 Spain Girona Castel di Sangro, Italy
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Teofilo Patini
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi (Italy)
6 August 2022 Costa Brava Trophy Girona Spain 2–0 Bolivia Bolívar Palamós
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Estadi Palamós Costa Brava
Attendance: 2,567
Referee: Moreno Aragón (Spain)
Note: The match was suspended in the 70th minute due to a power outage.[9]
7 August 2022 Friendly Girona Spain 1–1 Spain Zaragoza Girona
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Centre d'entrenament La Vinya
Attendance: 0
Referee: Morros Monge
8 December 2022 Friendly Girona Spain 1–0 Belgium Standard Liège Estepona
11:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Arroyo Enmedio
10 December 2022 Friendly Nice France 1–2 Spain Girona San Pedro de Alcántara
11:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Marbella Football Center
14 December 2022 Friendly Girona Spain 1–1 Spain Osasuna Girona
11:00 CET (UTC+1)
Stadium: Montilivi
17 December 2022 Friendly Manchester City England 2–0 Spain Girona Manchester, England
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Academy Stadium
Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
La Liga 14 August 2022 4 June 2023 Matchday 1 10th 38 13 10 15 58 55 +3 034.21
Copa del Rey 13 November 2022 22 December 2022 First round Second round 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
Total 40 14 10 16 61 58 +3 035.00

Source: Soccerway

La Liga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
8 Athletic Bilbao 38 14 9 15 47 43 +4 51
9 Mallorca 38 14 8 16 37 43 −6 50
10 Girona 38 13 10 15 58 55 +3 49[a]
11 Rayo Vallecano 38 13 10 15 45 53 −8 49[a]
12 Sevilla 38 13 10 15 47 54 −7 49[a] Qualification for the Champions League group stage[b]
Source: LaLiga Santander
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[10]
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Head-to-head points: Girona 8, Rayo Vallecano 6, Sevilla 1.
  2. ^ Sevilla qualified for the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League by winning the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 13 10 15 58 55  +3 49 10 3 6 35 26  +9 3 7 9 23 29  −6

Source: La Liga

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLWLDWLLLDLDDWWDDWLLWLWWLLDWDWLWWWDLDLL
Position1791312811131415181816141312121111121111111111121211119111087789910
Source: La Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 23 June 2022.[11][12]

14 August 2022 1 Valencia 1–0 Girona Valencia
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mestalla
Attendance: 39,359
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
22 August 2022 2 Girona 3–1 Getafe Girona
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,460
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
26 August 2022 3 Girona 0–1 Celta Vigo Girona
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,329
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
3 September 2022 4 Mallorca 1–1 Girona Palma
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Visit Mallorca Stadium
Attendance: 13,390
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
9 September 2022 5 Girona 2–1 Valladolid Girona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,053
Referee: César Soto Grado
18 September 2022 6 Real Betis 2–1 Girona Seville
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Benito Villamarín
Attendance: 52,229
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
2 October 2022 7 Girona 3–5 Real Sociedad Girona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,217
Referee: Mario Melero López
8 October 2022 8 Atlético Madrid 2–1 Girona Madrid
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Cívitas Metropolitano
Attendance: 54,069
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
15 October 2022 9 Girona 1–1 Cádiz Girona
CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 9,927
Referee: Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea
20 October 2022 10 Almería 3–2 Girona Almería
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Power Horse Stadium
Attendance: 11,194
Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández
23 October 2022 11 Girona 1–1 Osasuna Girona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,032
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
30 October 2022 12 Real Madrid 1–1 Girona Madrid
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu
Attendance: 58,367
Referee: Mario Melero López
4 November 2022 13 Girona 2–1 Athletic Bilbao Girona
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,420
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
8 November 2022 14 Elche 1–2 Girona Elche
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Martínez Valero
Attendance: 17,339
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
29 December 2022 15 Girona 2–2 Rayo Vallecano Girona
17:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,451
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
7 January 2023 16 Espanyol 2–2 Girona Cornellà de Llobregat
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: RCDE Stadium
Attendance: 21,429
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
14 January 2023 17 Girona 2–1 Sevilla Girona
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,035
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
22 January 2023 18 Villarreal 1–0 Girona Villarreal
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 15,558
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
28 January 2023 19 Girona 0–1 Barcelona Girona
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 13,231
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
5 February 2023 20 Girona 1–0 Valencia Girona
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 10,732
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
10 February 2023 21 Cádiz 2–0 Girona Cádiz
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nuevo Mirandilla
Attendance: 14,873
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
17 February 2023 22 Girona 6–2 Almería Girona
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 8,879
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
26 February 2023 23 Athletic Bilbao 2–3 Girona Bilbao
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Mamés
Attendance: 42,816
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
4 March 2023 24 Getafe 3–2 Girona Getafe
14:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez
Attendance: 9,802
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
12 March 2023 25 Girona 0–1 Atlético Madrid Girona
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,499
Referee: Mario Melero López
18 March 2023 26 Rayo Vallecano 2–2 Girona Madrid
16:15 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 12,163
Referee: Pablo González Fuertes
1 April 2023 27 Girona 2–1 Espanyol Girona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,841
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
Note: Reinier was sent off for dissent while a substitute.
10 April 2023 28 Barcelona 0–0 Girona Barcelona
21:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Camp Nou
Attendance: 78,425
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
16 April 2023 29 Girona 2–0 Elche Girona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,114
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
22 April 2023 30 Valladolid 1–0 Girona Valladolid
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: José Zorilla
Attendance: 21,033
Referee: Mario Melero López
25 April 2023 31 Girona 4–2 Real Madrid Girona
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 13,306
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
1 May 2023 32 Sevilla 0–2 Girona Seville
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz
4 May 2023 33 Girona 2–1 Mallorca Girona
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,767
Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera
13 May 2023 34 Real Sociedad 2–2 Girona San Sebastián
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Reale Arena
Attendance: 30,027
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
20 May 2023 35 Girona 1–2 Villarreal Girona
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 11,649
Referee: Valentín Pizarro Gómez
23 May 2023 36 Celta Vigo 1–1 Girona Vigo
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Balaídos
Attendance: 14,117
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
28 May 2023 37 Girona 1–2 Real Betis Girona
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Montilivi
Attendance: 12,833
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
4 June 2023 38 Osasuna 2–1 Girona Pamplona
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: El Sadar
Attendance: 22,128
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias

Copa del Rey

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13 November 2022 First round Quintanar del Rey 1–2 (a.e.t.) Girona Quintanar del Rey
12:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Marcos
Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande
22 December 2022 Second round Cacereño 2–1 Girona Cáceres
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Príncipe Felipe
Attendance: 5,234
Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas

References

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  1. ^ "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Girona FC. Archived from the original on 22 June 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Iván Martin, una temporada més de blanc-i-vermell" (in Catalan). Girona FC. 4 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Miguel Gutiérrez's left back arrives in Girona". Girona FC. 5 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Reinier, nuevo jugador del Girona FC" (in Spanish). Girona FC. 19 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h "Vuit jugadors acaben la seva vinculació amb el Girona" (in Catalan). Girona FC. 1 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Jairo Izquierdo, velocidad y profundidad para el lateral izquierdo del Efesé" (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 8 July 2022.
  7. ^ "El Girona rescindeix el contracte d'Àlex Gallar" (in Catalan). Girona FC. 14 July 2022.
  8. ^ "Welkom, Adrián Ortolá!" (in Dutch). K.M.S.K. Deinze. 5 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Resumen y goles del Girona – Bolívar (2-0) partido del Trofeo Costa Brava 2022". sport. August 6, 2022.
  10. ^ "Reglamento General – Art. 201" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Football Federation. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  11. ^ "OFICIAL: Este es el CALENDARIO oficial de Primera División para la temporada 2022/2023". rfef.es (in Spanish). 23 June 2022.
  12. ^ "These are the fixtures for the first Matchday of LaLiga Santander 2022/23". La Liga. 23 June 2022.