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Ace Football previews the La Liga round 34 match between Girona and Barcelona and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Girona enjoy home advantage, when visitors Barcelona swing by on Saturday for a clash in the La Liga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

While Barcelona are chasing the lead in the La Liga after collecting 73 points in 33 rounds, Girona trail by 71 points after 33 rounds, leaving them as number 3 in the table.

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Form: Girona vs Barcelona

Girona Form

Girona look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against Atletico Madrid, they were left empty-handed in a 3-1 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Cadiz in a 4-1 win. They followed that up with a 0-2 win against Las Palmas in their most recent outing. Girona showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 17 times, while letting in four themselves.

Barcelona Form

In their last three matches, Barcelona lost against Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid by 1-4 and 3-2, respectively, and beat Valencia by 4-2. Barcelona claimed 13 points in their last six La Liga matches, winning four, drawing once as well as losing once. They conceded five and scored 11 goals themselves.

Betting facts for Girona and Barcelona

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Girona and Barcelona. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Girona have not lost the last 13 home matches in a row
  • Girona have not lost the last 12 home matches in a row in the La Liga
  • Girona have scored in 23 of the last 25 home matches
  • Girona have won 9 of the last 10 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Girona have won 7 of the last 9 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • Barcelona have scored in 45 of the last 47 matches
  • Barcelona have scored in 39 of the last 41 matches in the La Liga
  • Barcelona have scored in 23 of the last 25 away matches
  • Barcelona have not lost 15 of the last 16 away matches in the La Liga
  • Barcelona have won 4 of the last 5 matches in the La Liga without conceding a goal

In-form players: Girona vs Barcelona

It is difficult to look past Robert Lewandowski, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent La Liga matches for Barcelona, with a total for the season saying 16 goals scored in this La Liga campaign. With five goals lately for Girona in the La Liga, Artem Dovbyk is also a player to look out for.

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Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, Girona won nine and drew one. Barcelona won six of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost two. Amazingly, Girona are on a streak of 12 home matches without defeat. Barcelona have not lost to Girona in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Girona scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Astonishingly, Barcelona scored the opening goal of the match in eight of their last ten games. Girona managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Barcelona have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Girona when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Girona saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Barcelona, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.9 times goals per game themselves.

Suggested bet: Girona vs Barcelona

To summarize, the upcoming La Liga clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Girona vs Barcelona mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

Girona vs Barcelona: Who wins the game?

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