Girona 2, Mallorca 1

PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain (Interstat) — In a stunning opening-day La Liga result that defied pregame projections, Girona secured a 2-1 comeback victory over Mallorca on Sunday at Estadi Mallorca Son Moix. The match, played on Jan. 4, 2026, was forecast by statistical models to heavily favor the hosts. Interstat’s ELO system gave Mallorca an 89.90 percent probability to win. However, Girona’s resilience, fueled by impactful substitutes, turned the predictions on their head and delivered a significant early-season away win. Mallorca, playing before its home supporters, controlled the early phases of the contest and was rewarded in the 25th minute.… Read more...