La Liga Regular Season - 25

Alaves 2 - 2 FT Girona

Estadio Mendizorrotza

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Futmetrix Verdict
76
FT
Mon, Feb 23
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Alaves
2-2
Girona
⚡ Intensity 73
⚖️ Balance 84
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 31
Boyé brace denies Girona victory

Boyé's Late Heroics Deny Girona at Mendizorrotza

Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 76/100. A relentless exhibition of attacking football saw the points shared after four lead shifts and a dramatic finale in Vitoria.

Fast Start and Early Breakthrough

The match exploded into life at Estadio Mendizorrotza as the home side wasted no time establishing their presence. A high Intensity rating from the first whistle saw Alaves surge forward, catching the visitors cold in just the fifth minute. Yusi turned provider with a pinpoint delivery that allowed Lucas Boyé to fire home the opener. It was the perfect start for a side looking to disrupt the established order of the league. The early goal forced the visitors to abandon their cautious setup, turning the pitch into a sprawling battlefield where every loose ball was contested with ferocity by the hosts' determined midfield unit.

Girona’s Tactical Response

Despite the early setback, the visitors showcased why they are a threat to any side in Spain. They controlled possession with 55%, slowly finding the Balance needed to unlock a stubborn defence. In the 31st minute, V. Vanat restored parity with a clinical finish. The tactical chess match intensified after the break, as substitutions began to dictate the flow. The introduction of A. Ounahi proved inspired; his creativity in the final third provided the spark Girona required. In the 73rd minute, Ounahi's vision set up Viktor Tsygankov, whose composed strike seemed to have completed the comeback for the away side.

The Final Twist under the Lights

With the Stakes rising as the final whistle approached, Alaves threw caution to the wind. A barrage of 17 shots throughout the match finally paid dividends in a chaotic closing phase. The pressure from 13 total corners across both sides eventually told. In the 89th minute, V. Parada found space to feed the hungry Lucas Boyé, who smashed home his second of the night to level the score at 2-2. The draw feels like a missed opportunity for Girona to climb the table, while Alaves celebrate a hard-earned point that keeps their momentum alive in the middle of the pack after a truly captivating spectacle.

Key Questions

Did Alaves deserve the late equalizer?

Absolutely. Their 17 shots and relentless pressure in the final ten minutes made the 89th-minute strike a just reward for their effort.

How did Lucas Boyé change the game?

Boyé was the match-winner in spirit, leading the line from the start and scoring both the opening goal and the dramatic equalizer.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
45%
55%
Alaves 45%
Girona 55%
Shots
17
10
Alaves 17
Girona 10
Shots on Target
6
5
Alaves 6
Girona 5
Expected Goals (xG)
1.87
2.22
Alaves 1.87
Girona 2.22
Passes
413
537
Alaves 413
Girona 537
Pass Accuracy
81%
85%
Alaves 81%
Girona 85%
Corners
7
6
Alaves 7
Girona 6
Fouls
17
6
Alaves 17
Girona 6
Yellow Cards
2
2
Alaves 2
Girona 2
Red Cards
0
0
Alaves 0
Girona 0

Match Events

5' L. Boye (Yusi)
12' 🟨 T. Martinez
V. Vanat (A. Witsel) 31'
HT
50' 🟨 Yusi
T. Lemar F. Beltran 🔄 61'
I. Martin C. Echeverri 🔄 61'
V. Vanat A. Ounahi 🔄 68'
V. Tsygankov (A. Ounahi) 73'
C. Echeverri 🟨 76'
77' 🔄 A. Perez Calebe
77' 🔄 P. Ibanez D. Suarez
F. Beltran 🟨 84'
B. Gil A. Frances 🔄 84'
V. Tsygankov C. Stuani 🔄 85'
88' 🔄 A. Blanco A. Guevara
88' 🔄 C. Alena A. Manas
89' L. Boye (V. Parada)
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Alaves

Goalkeepers
Antonio Sivera
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jonny Otto
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nahuel Tenaglia
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Victor Parada
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
40%
Pass Acc
Youssef Enriquez Lekhedim
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
34%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Ángel Pérez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
77
Entry
Pablo Ibáñez
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Antonio Blanco
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Carles Aleñá
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
23%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Toni Martínez
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Lucas Boyé
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
89
Goal Time
89
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.3
Rating
BENCH
Raúl Fernández
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Grégoire Swiderski
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Facundo Garcés
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calebe Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ander Guevara
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Denis Suárez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
23
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Benavídez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Guridi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abderrahman Rebbach
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahim Diabaté
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aitor Mañas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Girona

Goalkeepers
Paulo Gazzaniga
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Hugo Rincón
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Vitor Reis
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
78%
Duel Win %
Daley Blind
MAGNET
MAGNET
99
Activity
99
Activity
89
Passes
10
Duels
Arnau Martínez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
99
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Viktor Tsygankov
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Thomas Lemar
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Axel Witsel
MAGNET
MAGNET
77
Activity
77
Activity
65
Passes
12
Duels
Iván Martín
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Bryan Gil
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
Forwards
Vladyslav Vanat
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Rubén Blanco
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Vladyslav Krapyvtsov
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
David López
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alejandro Francés
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Claudio Echeverri
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fran Beltrán
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Azzedine Ounahi
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
31
Minutes
7
Rating
Lass Kourouma
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abel Ruíz
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cristhian Stuani
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
08/11/2025 Girona 1 - 0 Alaves La Liga Estadio Municipal de Montilivi
05/04/2025 Girona 0 - 1 Alaves La Liga Estadi Municipal de Montilivi
11/01/2025 Alaves 0 - 1 Girona La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
10/05/2024 Alaves 2 - 2 Girona La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
18/12/2023 Girona 3 - 0 Alaves La Liga Estadi Municipal de Montilivi
18/05/2019 Alaves 2 - 1 Girona La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
12/01/2019 Girona 1 - 1 Alaves La Liga Estadi Montilivi
05/12/2018 Girona 2 - 1 Alaves Copa del Rey Estadi Montilivi
31/10/2018 Alaves 2 - 2 Girona Copa del Rey Estadio de Mendizorroza
19/04/2018 Alaves 1 - 2 Girona La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
08/11/2025
1 - 0
La Liga Estadio Municipal de Montilivi
05/04/2025
0 - 1
La Liga Estadi Municipal de Montilivi
11/01/2025
0 - 1
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
10/05/2024
2 - 2
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
18/12/2023
3 - 0
La Liga Estadi Municipal de Montilivi
18/05/2019
2 - 1
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
12/01/2019
1 - 1
La Liga Estadi Montilivi
05/12/2018
2 - 1
Copa del Rey Estadi Montilivi
31/10/2018
2 - 2
Copa del Rey Estadio de Mendizorroza
19/04/2018
1 - 2
La Liga Estadio de Mendizorroza
Alaves Win
Girona Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Barcelona 25 61 67 25 +42 WBarcelona 3 - 0 Levante (22-02-2026)LGirona 2 - 1 Barcelona (16-02-2026)WBarcelona 3 - 0 Mallorca (07-02-2026)WElche 1 - 3 Barcelona (31-01-2026)WBarcelona 3 - 0 Oviedo (25-01-2026)
2 Real Madrid 25 60 54 21 +33 LOsasuna 2 - 1 Real Madrid (21-02-2026)WReal Madrid 4 - 1 Real Sociedad (14-02-2026)WValencia 0 - 2 Real Madrid (08-02-2026)WReal Madrid 2 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (01-02-2026)WVillarreal 0 - 2 Real Madrid (24-01-2026)
3 Villarreal 25 51 47 27 +20 WVillarreal 2 - 1 Valencia (22-02-2026)WLevante 0 - 1 Villarreal (18-02-2026)LGetafe 2 - 1 Villarreal (14-02-2026)WVillarreal 4 - 1 Espanyol (09-02-2026)DOsasuna 2 - 2 Villarreal (31-01-2026)
4 Atletico Madrid 25 48 42 23 +19 WAtletico Madrid 4 - 2 Espanyol (21-02-2026)LRayo Vallecano 3 - 0 Atletico Madrid (15-02-2026)LAtletico Madrid 0 - 1 Real Betis (08-02-2026)DLevante 0 - 0 Atletico Madrid (31-01-2026)WAtletico Madrid 3 - 0 Mallorca (25-01-2026)
5 Real Betis 25 42 40 30 +10 DReal Betis 1 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (21-02-2026)WMallorca 1 - 2 Real Betis (15-02-2026)WAtletico Madrid 0 - 1 Real Betis (08-02-2026)WReal Betis 2 - 1 Valencia (01-02-2026)LAlaves 2 - 1 Real Betis (25-01-2026)
6 Celta Vigo 25 37 34 27 +7 WCelta Vigo 2 - 0 Mallorca (22-02-2026)DEspanyol 2 - 2 Celta Vigo (14-02-2026)LCelta Vigo 1 - 2 Osasuna (06-02-2026)DGetafe 0 - 0 Celta Vigo (01-02-2026)LReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Celta Vigo (25-01-2026)
7 Espanyol 25 35 31 37 -6 LAtletico Madrid 4 - 2 Espanyol (21-02-2026)DEspanyol 2 - 2 Celta Vigo (14-02-2026)LVillarreal 4 - 1 Espanyol (09-02-2026)LEspanyol 1 - 2 Alaves (30-01-2026)LValencia 3 - 2 Espanyol (24-01-2026)
8 Athletic Club 25 34 29 35 -6 WAthletic Club 2 - 1 Elche (20-02-2026)WOviedo 1 - 2 Athletic Club (15-02-2026)WAthletic Club 4 - 2 Levante (08-02-2026)DAthletic Club 1 - 1 Real Sociedad (01-02-2026)LSevilla 2 - 1 Athletic Club (24-01-2026)
9 Osasuna 25 33 30 29 +1 WOsasuna 2 - 1 Real Madrid (21-02-2026)DElche 0 - 0 Osasuna (13-02-2026)WCelta Vigo 1 - 2 Osasuna (06-02-2026)DOsasuna 2 - 2 Villarreal (31-01-2026)WRayo Vallecano 1 - 3 Osasuna (24-01-2026)
10 Real Sociedad 25 32 37 38 -1 DReal Sociedad 3 - 3 Oviedo (21-02-2026)LReal Madrid 4 - 1 Real Sociedad (14-02-2026)WReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Elche (07-02-2026)DAthletic Club 1 - 1 Real Sociedad (01-02-2026)WReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Celta Vigo (25-01-2026)
11 Girona 25 30 26 40 -14 DAlaves 2 - 2 Girona (23-02-2026)WGirona 2 - 1 Barcelona (16-02-2026)DSevilla 1 - 1 Girona (08-02-2026)LOviedo 1 - 0 Girona (31-01-2026)DGirona 1 - 1 Getafe (26-01-2026)
12 Sevilla 25 29 32 39 -7 WGetafe 0 - 1 Sevilla (22-02-2026)DSevilla 1 - 1 Alaves (14-02-2026)DSevilla 1 - 1 Girona (08-02-2026)LMallorca 4 - 1 Sevilla (02-02-2026)WSevilla 2 - 1 Athletic Club (24-01-2026)
13 Getafe 25 29 20 29 -9 LGetafe 0 - 1 Sevilla (22-02-2026)WGetafe 2 - 1 Villarreal (14-02-2026)WAlaves 0 - 2 Getafe (08-02-2026)DGetafe 0 - 0 Celta Vigo (01-02-2026)DGirona 1 - 1 Getafe (26-01-2026)
14 Alaves 25 27 23 32 -9 DAlaves 2 - 2 Girona (23-02-2026)DSevilla 1 - 1 Alaves (14-02-2026)LAlaves 0 - 2 Getafe (08-02-2026)WEspanyol 1 - 2 Alaves (30-01-2026)WAlaves 2 - 1 Real Betis (25-01-2026)
15 Rayo Vallecano 24 26 22 31 -9 DReal Betis 1 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (21-02-2026)WRayo Vallecano 3 - 0 Atletico Madrid (15-02-2026)LReal Madrid 2 - 1 Rayo Vallecano (01-02-2026)LRayo Vallecano 1 - 3 Osasuna (24-01-2026)LCelta Vigo 3 - 0 Rayo Vallecano (18-01-2026)
16 Valencia 25 26 26 39 -13 LVillarreal 2 - 1 Valencia (22-02-2026)WLevante 0 - 2 Valencia (15-02-2026)LValencia 0 - 2 Real Madrid (08-02-2026)LReal Betis 2 - 1 Valencia (01-02-2026)WValencia 3 - 2 Espanyol (24-01-2026)
17 Elche 25 25 32 37 -5 LAthletic Club 2 - 1 Elche (20-02-2026)DElche 0 - 0 Osasuna (13-02-2026)LReal Sociedad 3 - 1 Elche (07-02-2026)LElche 1 - 3 Barcelona (31-01-2026)LLevante 3 - 2 Elche (23-01-2026)
18 Mallorca 25 24 29 41 -12 LCelta Vigo 2 - 0 Mallorca (22-02-2026)LMallorca 1 - 2 Real Betis (15-02-2026)LBarcelona 3 - 0 Mallorca (07-02-2026)WMallorca 4 - 1 Sevilla (02-02-2026)LAtletico Madrid 3 - 0 Mallorca (25-01-2026)
19 Levante 25 18 26 44 -18 LBarcelona 3 - 0 Levante (22-02-2026)LLevante 0 - 1 Villarreal (18-02-2026)LLevante 0 - 2 Valencia (15-02-2026)LAthletic Club 4 - 2 Levante (08-02-2026)DLevante 0 - 0 Atletico Madrid (31-01-2026)
20 Oviedo 24 17 16 39 -23 DReal Sociedad 3 - 3 Oviedo (21-02-2026)LOviedo 1 - 2 Athletic Club (15-02-2026)WOviedo 1 - 0 Girona (31-01-2026)LBarcelona 3 - 0 Oviedo (25-01-2026)LOsasuna 3 - 2 Oviedo (17-01-2026)