Almeria vs Girona Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th January 2024
Girona travel to Almeria on Sunday, when they pair of them go toe-to-toe at Power Horse Stadium in a exciting La Liga encounter.
Almeria are 20th in the rankings with five points after 19 matches played, whereas Girona rank second in the La Liga on 48 points.
The atmosphere at Almeria must be close to dreadful, as they have four defeats from their last six matches across all tournaments. An improved performance, paired with a bit of luck, is needed in their next game to turn the situation around.
Almeria scored eight times in the last ten outings for an average of 0.8 goals a game. They conceded 19 and managed two clean sheets.
Girona scored 27 goals, conceded 13 and managed two clean sheets in their previous ten matches.
Girona celebrated a 5-2 win as well as a 6-2 victory in the last two matches played against Almeria.
Almeria vs Girona Prediction
Almeria Form
A single point is all Almeria can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 0-0 draw with Mallorca, before getting trounced 3-2 against Barcelona while Osasuna won 1-0. Almeria didn't manage a single win in any of their previous six La Liga games at the Power Horse Stadium. They have a record of four draws and two defeats, in which they conceded ten and scored seven goals.
Girona Form
Girona went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Real Betis. A 4-3 win against Atletico Madrid followed, before they beat Elche by 0-2. In their last six La Liga away matches, Girona claimed a full handful of five wins. They've drawn once and lost none, scoring 14 whilst conceding seven times.
Almeria don't look like a team currently possessing a form that is capable of shutting out Girona, and the away win is our the bet this coming Sunday.
Almeria fought their way to zero wins and zero points from their last six games against teams inside the top six. They were on target seven times in these matches, but also let in 19 goals. Girona have been very dominant in their previous six encounters with teams from the bottom six. They picked up more points against lowly ranked opponents than any other top team this season. They collected six wins, 18 points, while scoring 16 and conceding five goals. Almeria show off a record of zero wins, five draws and 14 defeats in the La Liga this season. Girona enjoy a record of 15 wins, three draws and one defeat in the La Liga.
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Almeria vs Girona Stats
- Almeria have not won the last 22 matches in a row in the La Liga
- Almeria have not won 23 of the last 25 matches
- Almeria have not won the last 10 home matches in a row in the La Liga
- Almeria have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches in the La Liga
- Almeria have not won 11 of the last 12 home matches
- Girona have scored in 34 of the last 35 matches
- Girona have not lost 26 of the last 27 matches
- In 16 of the last 18 away matches Girona played, both teams scored
- Girona have not lost the last 15 away matches in a row
- Girona have scored in the last 19 away matches in a row
Almeria vs Girona Squads
Almeria Squad
The 48-year-old Almeria manager, Gaizka Garitano, will select the lineup against Girona from these players (the statistics in the brackets refer to scored goals and games played in the La Liga this season):
Diego Marino (0/1), Fernando Martinez (0/2), Luis Maximiano (0/16), Alex Centelles (0/3), Cesar Montes (0/10), Houboulang Mendes (0/7), Juan Brandariz (0/17), Kaiky (1/6), Lazaro (0/12), Marc Pubill (0/5), Martin Svidersky (0/0), Sergio Akieme (2/16), Alejandro Pozo (0/14), Arnau Puigmal (0/11), Dion Lopy (0/17), Edgar Gonzalez (1/15), Gonzalo Melero (0/15), Idrissu Baba (0/17), Lucas Robertone (0/15), Marcos Pena (0/0), Sergio Arribas (5/19), Adrian Embarba (0/18), Ibrahima Kone (0/8), Largie Ramazani (2/19), Leo Baptistao (4/16), Luis Suarez (4/8), Marciano Sanca (0/0), Marko Milovanovic (0/3), Rachad Fettal (0/0).
Girona Squad
This is the full squad of players that the Girona head coach Michel will select from for his starting XI:
Juan Carlos (0/0), Paulo Gazzaniga (0/19), Toni Fuidias (0/0), Antal Yaakobishvili (0/0), Arnau Martinez (0/12), Daley Blind (1/19), Eric Garcia (1/16), Eric Monjonell (0/0), Juanpe (0/7), Miguel Gutierrez (1/18), Valery Fernandez (2/15), Yan Couto (1/18), Aleix Garcia (3/19), Borja Garcia (0/0), Cristian Portu (2/18), David Lopez (2/15), Ibrahima Kebe (0/2), Ivan Martin (4/18), Jhon Solis (0/6), Pablo Torre (0/13), Toni Villa (0/0), Viktor Tsigankov (3/14), Yangel Herrera (4/15), Artem Dovbyk (11/18), Cristhian Stuani (6/18), Jastin Garcia (0/0), Savio (5/19).
Almeria vs Girona Team News
Almeria are sweating on the fitness of no less than four players before their match on Sunday. Marciano Sanca, Idrissu Baba and Houboulang Mendes can't be called up by the Almeria-manager, with both serving a ban.
Gonzalo Melero, Ibrahima Kone, Luis Suarez and Alejandro Pozo are all absent from the Almeria squad that faces Girona at Power Horse Stadium.
Girona could have up to seven players on the injured and absent players for their match this coming Sunday atPower Horse Stadium
Eric Garcia, David Lopez, Viktor Tsigankov, Yangel Herrera, Borja Garcia, Borja Garcia and Toni Villa all face a spell on the sidelines for Girona due to various injuries.
Almeria vs Girona Lineups
Almeria vs Girona H2H
Girona got the better of Almeria in their most recent meetings, as they first won 5-2, then 6-2. Girona left Almeria with a bloody nose in the most recent meeting between the two. Girona claimed a 5-2 win on the day. The bookies have an away win in this match at best price odds of 2/3.
Almeria vs Girona Results
In the last three matches between Almeria and Girona, both teams to score came up three times.
Almeria vs Girona Betting Tips
Leo Baptistao found the back of the net two times in the previous six La Liga games for Almeria, who won't mind him striking again this coming Sunday. Punters will also be looking for Artem Dovbyk to keep his current streak of four goals in his last six La Liga games going for Girona.
Almeria won only once in their last 10 outings at Power Horse Stadium, but they drew four and lost five in this run. Girona won nine, drew one and lost zero of their last 10 games away from home. It is a little hit-and-miss, whether home matches for Almeria go over or under 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 happened six times in their last 10 at Power Horse Stadium. It came out seven times in 10 league matches away for Girona.
In the last three encounters between Almeria and Girona over 2.5 goals came out three times, as Almeria averaged 2.34 goals a game. Girona scored an average of 4.34 goals in these, while both teams scored three times. Almeria saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Betting on over 2.5 goals in the last ten Girona-matches would have returned some winnings in seven of them. Girona managed to score an average of 2.8 times goals per game.