Ace Football previews the La Liga round 38 match between Girona and Granada and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Girona enjoy home advantage, when visitors Granada swing by on Friday for a clash in the La Liga. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Girona are third in the La Liga standings after collecting 78 points from their initial 37 encounters. Granada trail them on 21 points after 37 rounds, leaving them as number 19 in the table.
Form: Girona vs Granada
Girona Form
Their last three matches saw Girona drawing 2-2 with Deportivo Alaves, losing 0-1 against Villarreal before beating Valencia by 1-3. Girona have been in potent form at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, winning no less than five of the past six La Liga matches here. They also hammered in 16 goals, while letting in six as they also lost once.
Granada Form
Granada lost their previous three matches by 0-4 against Real Madrid, 2-1 against Rayo Vallecano and 1-2 against Celta Vigo. Granada came through their last six away games in the La Liga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 13 goals to three.
Betting facts for Girona and Granada
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 Granada played across all tournaments.
- Girona have not lost 19 of the last 21 home matches
- Girona have won 10 of the last 12 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Girona have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches in the La Liga
- Girona have won 9 of the last 11 home matches in the La Liga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Girona have won 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Granada have not won the last 20 away matches in a row
- Granada have not won the last 19 away matches in a row in the La Liga
- Granada have conceded in 36 of the last 38 away matches
- Granada have conceded in the last 20 away matches in a row in the La Liga
- Granada have lost 13 of the last 15 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Girona vs Granada
It has been a great season for Artem Dovbyk so far as he currently has 21 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net four times in his last six games, leaving Girona hoping he delivers against Granada this coming Friday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Popular betting markets: Girona vs Granada
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi across all tournaments Girona won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Granada claimed zero wins, two draw and eight defeats in their last 10 games away. Granada lost their previous 4 matches.
Both teams to score
Girona scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Granada scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Girona managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Granada kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Girona’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Granada’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.8 goals in these matches.
Suggested bet: Girona vs Granada
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Girona and Granada seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this La Liga match.