Tsyhankov Scores and Assists, but Girona Fails to Secure Win
A goal and an assist from Viktor Tsyhankov weren't enough to secure a victory for Girona against Celta Vigo in today's La Liga clash. The match ended in a 2-2 draw, leaving Girona frustrated as they continue their search for consistency.
Tsyhankov opened the scoring in the 21st minute, capitalizing on a rebound from a corner kick to slot the ball home from close range. However, Celta equalized before halftime through Fran Beltrán, and then took the lead in the second half with a penalty from Marcos Alonso.
Girona fought back, and Tsyhankov played a key role in the equalizer. In the 68th minute, his corner kick found Yangel Herrera, whose header hit the post and went in, leveling the score at 2-2.
2024-25, Spain - La Liga
Girona - Celta 2:2 (1:1)
Goals: Tsygankov, 21 (1:0); Losada, 36 (1:1); Alonso M., 51 (penalty) (1:2); Herrera Ya., 68 (2:2)
Girona: Gazzaniga; Gutiérrez M.; Martinez Ar.; Blind; López Da. (Arthur Melo, 54); Tsygankov (Asprilla, 84); Romeu (Martín I., 54); Krejčí L. II.; Herrera Ya.; Miovski (Stuani, 68); Gil B. (Portu, 84)
Bench: Juan Carlos; Juanpe; Frances; van de Beek; Solis Jhon; Misehouy; Danjuma
Celta: Guaita; Starfelt; Mingueza; Carreira; Alonso M.; Galiano J.; Moriba (Aspas, 84); Beltrán; Losada (Lopeez F., 69); Swedberg (González A.M., 17; Jailson, 84); Durán (Iglesias, 69)
Bench: Villar; Domínguez C.; Sousa D.; Sotelo; Ristič M.; Alvarez H.; Cervi