Girona vs Espanyol Prediction & Betting Tips

Girona vs Espanyol Intro

With the LaLiga season starting to take shape, both Girona and Espanyol will be looking for a win when they meet at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi. The home side have endured a poor season, but Espanyol are deep in trouble as they head into this one. Kick off is on Saturday April 1, 2023 at 12:00 PM. We head into matchweek 27 as the hosts, led by Michel, currently sit in the 12th position in the LaLiga table on 31 points. Their opponents are 17th, having taken 27 points from their 26 games. The LaLiga table shows there’s 4 points and 5 places between Girona and Espanyol.

Girona vs Espanyol Form

Girona can pick up another three vital points here to add to the one it managed in the draw with Rayo Vallecano. That made it seven in the last five games. That being said, Espanyol have not been in that good form in the last five games. They have only picked up 6 points and lost to Celta Vigo. Looking at last 5 games played at home and away, with nine points won from a possible 15 at home, Girona should be happy but not overly confident. Espanyol needs to make more of their away games having managed to claim just six points from five games most recent matches.

Girona vs Espanyol H2H

There have been some interesting meetings between Girona and Espanyol. But they have only played each other 10 times. These two sides have not met on that many occasions. But Girona holds the slight upper hand, with 6 wins in 10 games. Espanyol has won 3.

Girona vs Espanyol Analysis

Girona drew its previous game. Michel’s men were facing Rayo Vallecano in that game. At the end of the game, the final result was 2-2. On Saturday April 1, 2023, they will face Espanyol. Stats against Rayo Vallecano, shows that Girona had 52% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Girona struck a total of 12 shots in attack while in defence conceding 12 shots to Rayo Vallecano. Meanwhile, Espanyol lost its last game. In their last matchup, Diego Martinez’s men were facing Celta Vigo. That match ended with a 1-3 scoreline. In their match against Celta Vigo, Espanyol had the following ball possession : 56%. In terms of shots on goal, Espanyol struck a total of 11 shots in attack while in defence conceding 8 shots.

Girona vs Espanyol Odds

If we take a look at the odds for this match between Girona and Espanyol we see that the bookmakers have Girona as favourites to get the win.