Girona defeated Barcelona 2–1 in La Liga on Monday, 16 February 2026, at the Montilivi stadium. The match was Matchday 24 of the regular season, kicking off at 20:00 UTC with César Soto Grado of Spain as the referee. The score remained 0–0 at half-time before both goals arrived in the second half to decide the derby.

The result was a major blow to Barcelona’s title ambitions at that point in the campaign. At Matchday 24, Barcelona were fighting to keep pace with the league leaders, and dropping...