Castellón secures late comeback victory against ten-man Girona at Montilivi

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Castellón secures late comeback victory against ten-man Girona at Montilivi
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Castellón defeated Girona 2-1 on September 12 at Montilivi after capitalizing on a late numerical advantage. Girona took an early lead in the 7th minute when Zamorano scored on a volley following a rebound from the visiting goalkeeper. The home side faced a significant setback shortly after the goal when Bryan Gil departed the match due to muscle discomfort. Girona continued to hold the lead until the second half, when Abel Ruiz received a second yellow card and was sent off. With the extra man, Castellón controlled the remaining minutes and forced a collapse in the Girona defense. Sienra leveled the score in the 85th minute, and Álvaro García secured the winning goal five minutes later to finalize the comeback for the visitors.

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  • Zamorano opened the scoring for Girona in the 7th minute
  • Bryan Gil exited the match early for Girona due to muscle discomfort
  • Abel Ruiz was dismissed following a second yellow card in the second half
  • Sienra and Álvaro García scored late goals to secure the 2-1 victory for Castellón
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  • 7:00 PMYahoo SportsGirona lets the match slip away in the final stretch.
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Girona lost 1-2 against Castellón at Montilivi in a match they had under control but let slip away in the final stretch. The Girona team took an early lead but ended up paying a high price for playin...

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