Getafe pulled off a significant away victory, defeating Girona FC 1-0 in La Liga on January 27, 2026. In a tactical battle at Estadi Montilivi, Getafe's disciplined defensive approach frustrated a Girona side known for their attacking flair. The only goal of the game came likely from a set-piece or a defensive error, with Getafe capitalizing clinically against the run of play. Girona dominated possession for large periods but found it difficult to break down Getafe's compact low block, with their best efforts being blocked or saved. This classic "smash-and-grab" away win was a huge result for Getafe in their fight for survival or a top-half finish, showcasing their organization and resilience. For Girona, it was a frustrating afternoon where they failed to turn their control into goals, dropping valuable points in their European qualification chase.