Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 6 match between Athletic Club and Girona and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
After surviving a gruelling battle for survival last season, Girona continue their latest LaLiga campaign this coming Tuesday. The away side play Athletic Club at San Mames in a round 6 fixture.
The current difference in the LaLiga standings between the two teams clashing at San Mames this coming Tuesday is eight points.
Team form: Athletic Club vs Girona
Athletic Club Form
In their last three matches, Athletic Club lost 0-1 against Deportivo Alaves, 0-2 against Arsenal and 2-0 against Valencia. Athletic Club managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored six goals and conceded six times.
Girona Form
In their past three games, Girona lost 0-2 against Sevilla, drew 1-1 with Celta Vigo, and lost 0-4 against Levante. Girona claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to six.
Betting facts for Athletic Club and Girona
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Athletic Club and Girona. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 14 of the last 16 Athletic Club matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Athletic Club home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Athletic Club matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Athletic Club have won 5 of the last 7 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Athletic Club home matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- Girona have lost the last 4 matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 4 of the last 5 Girona away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- Girona have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Girona have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the LaLiga and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Girona have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 0.5 goals
In-form players: Athletic Club vs Girona
Despite scoring just once in six LaLiga games, Athletic Club hope Oihan Sancet adds to his collection of goals sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, Girona put their faith in Vladyslav Vanat to handle the home side defence and double up on his recent strike rate of one goal in six LaLiga games.
Popular betting markets: Athletic Club vs Girona
Full-time result
Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Athletic Club won five times and lost five as well. Girona won three times, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away from home. Girona conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Athletic Club only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Girona scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Athletic Club managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Girona kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Athletic Club have scored in 8 consecutive league meetings with Girona.
Total goals
Athletic Club saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.9 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 0.7 goals in these matches. Girona conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.
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