After reaching the Cup final, Aguirre’s team beats Girona to avoid relegation
The ‘Submarino’ left the Nasrid team shocked with a 5-1 win
MADRID, 3 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Mallorca beat Girona (1-0) this Sunday on matchday 27 of LaLiga EA Sports to bring them closer to staying in a perfect week after reaching the final of the Copa del Rey, while Villarreal struck down an injured Granada and declining.
Javier Aguirre’s team made another splash this week, after eliminating Real Sociedad in the second leg of the Cup semi-finals on penalties. The Balearic team was not confused by the siren songs and knocked down the second in the League to put themselves eight points above relegation and gain a lot of peace of mind.
A goal from José Copete at half an hour was what ruled Son Moix, with no more chances for the local team but well protected behind by Copete himself among others. Girona, with one victory in the last five games, was not fine and did not achieve the desired siege. Míchel’s men had few scoring chances.
Inaccurate and with bad decisions in the last pass, it was not the day of Girona’s artillery, with Savio, Miguel Gutiérrez, Couto and Dovbyk not shining. Mallorca became strong at the back and won three golden points, while the Catalans did not take advantage of Real Madrid’s draw and could lose their second place, something that undoubtedly continues to sound like a great season in Girona.
In the morning session, the ‘Submarino’ fired its best torpedoes at an erratic Granada, asleep in La Cerámica and which received a harsh corrective in its aspiration to save the category. At half-time, Villarreal had already seen the match sealed, something never seen before for the yellow team this season, with a double from Sorloth and the same from Capoue.
The Andalusian team gave a lot back and Marcelino’s men did not waste the opportunity to continue growing at home. Villarreal’s seventh consecutive matchday was confirmed with an equally authoritative second half, where Guedes was in charge of continuing the party two minutes after the restart.
The home team rested in their field but Sorloth did not stop asking for balls until he scored the third of his own, confirming himself as the fittest striker in the League in 2024. Theo Corbeanu scored for the Andalusians in stoppage time but Granada He returned home a little further from safety, 10 points away, while the ‘Submarino’ begins to fuel without fear.