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La Liga: Almeria vs Girona – Betting preview

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the La Liga match between Almeria and Girona. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Almeria enjoy home advantage, when visitors Girona swing by this coming Sunday for a La Liga clash.

In the La Liga standings, Almeria are placed 20th with five points after 19 matches. Girona occupy a position as second in the league with 48 points.

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Team form: Almeria vs Girona

Almeria Form

A draw was the best Almeria could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Mallorca, before getting trounced 3-2 against Barcelona. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Osasuna ran out 1-0 winners. In their last six La Liga home matches, Almeria didn’t claim a single win. Instead, they’ve drawn four and lost two, while scoring seven and conceding ten goals.

Girona Form

Girona look well suited to take on any opponent with seven points to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with Real Betis, before downing first Atletico Madrid by 4-3, then Elche in a 0-2 win. In their last six La Liga away matches, Girona claimed a full handful of five wins. They’ve drawn once and lost none, scoring 14 whilst conceding seven times.

Betting stats for Almeria and Girona

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Almeria and Girona played across all competitions.

  • Almeria have not won the last 22 matches in a row in the La Liga
  • Almeria have not won 23 of the last 25 matches
  • Almeria have not won the last 10 home matches in a row in the La Liga
  • Almeria have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches in the La Liga
  • Almeria have not won 11 of the last 12 home matches
  • Girona have scored in 34 of the last 35 matches
  • Girona have not lost 26 of the last 27 matches
  • In 16 of the last 18 away matches Girona played, both teams scored
  • Girona have not lost the last 15 away matches in a row
  • Girona have scored in the last 19 away matches in a row

Players to watch: Almeria vs Girona

Leo Baptistao managed to hit the target twice recently for Almeria, while Artem Dovbyk has added five strikes in La Liga for Girona in his last six outings.

Full-time result

One win at Power Horse Stadium is a poor outcome for Almeria from 10 attempts to claim a win here. They drew four and lost five in this streak. Girona won nine of their 10 most recent games away, drew one and lost zero. The visitors are on a serious roll of 11 La Liga matches without defeat.

Both teams to score

Both teams have scored in the last four away games Girona played in La Liga. Girona have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than eight times in their previous 10 outings. Almeria scored the first goal of the game in two of their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last three meetings between Almeria and Girona.

Total goals

Almeria witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 0.7 goals a game. Betting on over 2.5 goals in the last ten Girona matches would have returned some winnings in seven of them. Girona managed to score an average of 2.8 times goals per game. They scored at least once in their previous 11 La Liga matches on the bounce.

Betting prediction: Almeria vs Girona

The match between Almeria and Girona should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this La Liga game.

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