Champions League: Girona vs Liverpool – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Champions League round 6 match between Girona and Liverpool and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Bookmakers favour Liverpool to win against Girona in their next Champions League match. This takes place this coming Tuesday with the hosts in decent form, and a win seems quite likely. Naturally, Girona will put up a fight at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, though.

Sitting top of the table, Liverpool claimed 15 points after five rounds, while Girona have amassed three points. This ranks the latter as number 30 in the Champions League before the next round.

Team form: Girona vs Liverpool

Girona Form

A draw is the best Girona can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Sturm Graz. A2-2 draw with Villarreal followed before they were defeated 0-3 by Real Madrid. Girona only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in the Champions League. They also drew zero and lost one of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded three goals.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 2-0 and 2-0 winners against Real Madrid and Manchester City, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Newcastle, as the match resulted in a 3-3 draw. Liverpool recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Champions League, in which they banged in 15 goals, whilst conceding seven. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.

Betting stats for Girona and Liverpool

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Girona and Liverpool played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Girona vs Liverpool

Having scored just once lately in the Champions League, Juanpe will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. The Reds hope Luis Diaz can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Champions League goals in his last six Champions League games.

Betting markets: Girona vs Liverpool

Full-time result

Girona claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing four. Liverpool won eight of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost zero of the games in this run. Liverpool are on a serious roll of now 17 matches without defeat. Liverpool are on a serious roll of now 13 away matches on the spin without defeat.

Both teams to score

Girona scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Liverpool scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Liverpool played. Girona managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Girona’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Liverpool, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.4 times goals per game. Liverpool are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 17 matches.