In an exciting La Liga opener on August 16, 2024, Real Betis and Girona played to a 1-1 draw at the Estadio Benito Villamarín. Betis initially took the lead with a header from Marc Bartra in the 6th minute, but Girona's Gabriel Misehouy, making his debut after joining from Ajax, scored the equalizer just two minutes after coming off the bench in the 72nd minute. The match was marked by several missed opportunities for both teams, with Betis' Chimy Avila hitting the post near the end. This result marks a strong start for Girona, who are looking to build on their impressive previous season despite squad changes. The match not only showcased the resilience of both teams but also highlighted Misehouy's potential as a rising star in La Liga.