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August 1, 2026 8:32 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
**76 mins:** Nelson clips a ball towards the back post, but O’Neill can’t quite get over the header and it loops out for a goal-kick via the top of the crossbar.
August 1, 2026 8:31 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
**75 mins:** Back underway and it’s a real opportunity for this young Arsenal side to stake a claim to their manager in the final 15 minutes.
August 1, 2026 8:28 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
**72 mins:** Time for the second half hydration break. I thought we’d finished with these after the World Cup, but alas.
August 1, 2026 8:21 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
As mentioned, Arsenal have made plenty of changes in this second half.
Coming off: Arrizabalaga, White, Tzolis, Nwaneri, Dowman, Vieira, Mosquera, Calafiori and Lewis-Skelly.
And replace them: Meslier, Nelson, Kabia, Ibrahim, Copley, Clarke, O’Neill, Harriman-Annous and Ogunnaike.
August 1, 2026 8:15 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
**62 mins:** Wholesale changes for Arsenal and one of the subs, Meslier, is called straight into action to deny Ruiz and Pyshchur with two reflex saves.
August 1, 2026 8:16 pm
#### Girona 1-4 Arsenal
**59 mins:** A sloppy pass from Dowman gifts Vanat the ball inside the area, but Kepa stays tall to make the save.
August 1, 2026 8:11 pm
#### GOAL! Girona 1-4 Arsenal (Jesus, 55 mins)
Two in two minutes for Arsenal!
Girona make a total mess of trying to play out from the back and Jesus capitalises to poke the ball home past Gazzaniga for the visitors’ fourth goal.
August 1, 2026 8:09 pm
#### GOAL! Girona 1-3 Arsenal (Dowman, 53 mins)
Arsenal hit back straight away!
Dowman dances inside from the right and thumps a superb finish past Gazzaniga from the edge of the box.
A goal to go with his assist from the first half and the Gunners restore their two-goal lead.
August 1, 2026 8:07 pm
#### GOAL! Girona 1-2 Arsenal (Arnau, 50 mins)
Girona have made a fast start to this second half and they’re rewarded from a set-piece as captain Arnau thumps home a header past Kepa.
The hosts trail by just one now.
August 1, 2026 8:02 pm
#### Girona 0-2 Arsenal
**46 mins:** And we’re back underway in the second half.
August 1, 2026 7:47 pm
#### HALF-TIME: Girona 0-2 Arsenal
And that will do us for the first half. Goals from Havertz and Tzolis have the Gunners in firm control of this pre-season encounter.
August 1, 2026 7:46 pm
#### Girona 0-2 Arsenal
**45 mins:** One minute of added time as Gazzaniga comes off his line well to claim a cross from Arsenal’s corner.
August 1, 2026 7:38 pm
#### Girona 0-2 Arsenal
**39 mins:** White gets to the byline, but can’t keep his cross in and Girona will have a goal-kick.
Just over five minutes to go until the break.
August 1, 2026 7:36 pm
#### Girona 0-2 Arsenal
**32 mins:** A ‘fuelling break’ midway through the first half and Arsenal use it as an opportunity to make three changes.
Vieira, Salmon and Jesus on for Havertz, Hincapie and Gyokeres, who have just returned to the club following the World Cup.
August 1, 2026 7:30 pm
#### GOAL! Girona 0-2 Arsenal (Tzolis, 30 mins)
A goal for the summer signing!
The winger is afforded far too much space, and cuts inside to find the bottom corner via a deflection off a Girona defender.
A lively start rewarded with a goal for Tzolis and Arsenal are in cruise control here in Spain.
August 1, 2026 7:26 pm
#### Girona 0-1 Arsenal
**26 mins:** Tzolis bursts through a crowded area, but can’t quite find Gyokeres or Dowman inside him to find the finish.
Perhaps the Greek winger should have taken that on himself.
August 1, 2026 7:21 pm
#### Girona 0-1 Arsenal
**21 mins:** Martinez tries his luck from range, but drags his effort wide of the left post.
August 1, 2026 7:19 pm
#### Girona 0-1 Arsenal
**18 mins:** Havertz bursts behind the Girona defence again, but can’t quite find the ball across the box to Gyokeres as Gazzaniga is able to gather the cross.
August 1, 2026 7:16 pm
#### GOAL! Girona 0-1 Arsenal (Havertz, 16 mins)
Superb from Dowman and Arsenal are ahead!
The 16-year-old evades two or three Girona challenges before breaking clear and sliding through Havertz, who makes no mistake with the finish past Gazzaniga.
August 1, 2026 7:14 pm
#### Girona 0-0 Arsenal
**14 mins:** Dowman tries to jink his way into the area, but Lopez comes across to clear the ball out for a corner.