Ace Football previews the La Liga game between Valencia and Girona who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Valencia welcome Girona at Estadio Mestalla on Sunday for a match in the penultimate round of the current La Liga season.
Two places behind the league-leaders, Girona claimed 75 points from 36 rounds, while Valencia amassed 48 points. They now rank as number 9 in the La Liga standings.
Team form: Valencia vs Girona
Valencia Form
In their last three matches, Valencia lost 0-1 against Deportivo Alaves, drew 0-0 with Rayo Vallecano, before losing to Real Sociedad by 1-0. Valencia only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadio Mestalla in the La Liga. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored four and conceded five goals.
Girona Form
Girona have been inconsistent in their last three matches, which brought home four points. They claimed a 4-2 win against Barcelona, before drawing 2-2 with Deportivo Alaves. This little streak came to an end, when Villarreal proved too strong in a 0-1 defeat for Girona. Girona only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the La Liga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by ten goals to seven.
Betting stats and facts for Valencia and Girona
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Valencia and Girona. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 16 of the last 18 Valencia home matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Valencia matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Valencia matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Valencia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Valencia matches in the La Liga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Girona have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Girona have not won 8 of the last 10 away matches in the La Liga
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Girona played, both teams scored
- In 5 of the last 7 Girona matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 matches Girona played in the La Liga, both teams scored
In-form players: Valencia vs Girona
It has been an excellent season for Artem Dovbyk who managed to score an impressive 20 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target four times in his last six outings. Girona are looking to him against Valencia, hoping he keeps his momentum going.
Popular markets: Valencia vs Girona
Full-time result
Valencia claimed three wins, drew four and lost three of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Girona won two, drew two and lost six of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Valencia scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Girona scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Valencia have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Girona managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Valencia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Girona’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Valencia’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.
Suggested bet: Valencia vs Girona
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Valencia and Girona 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.
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