PSV edges out Girona in mid-season friendly

PSV proves too strong for Girona in 3-2 thriller

PSV Eindhoven has defeated Girona 3-2 in a mid-season friendly match played at the Cambuur Stadion on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.

The Dutch club came from behind twice to secure the victory, with goals from Anwar El Ghazi, Luuk de Jong, and Xavi Simons.

PSV took the lead in the 10th minute through El Ghazi, but Girona equalized 10 minutes later through Valery Fernandez.

Girona took the lead for the first time in the 35th minute through Dawid Kurminowski, but De Jong leveled the score for PSV just before half-time.

Simons scored the winning goal for PSV in the 65th minute.

The match was played in front of a crowd of 10,000 people and was the first match for both teams since the winter break.

PSV will now return to Eredivisie action on Sunday, January 15, when they host FC Twente.

Girona will return to La Liga action on Saturday, January 14, when they host Cadiz.