Almeria vs Girona Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 20th October 2022

Almeria take on Girona for a match in the La Liga on Thursday at Power Horse Stadium. Having never met before in the La Liga in the 21st century, this is a first for both Almeria and Girona. Any eventual head-to-head stats come from playing each other in the cup or friendlies.

Almeria are number 18 in the table on seven points after nine matches. Girona rank as number 15 with eight points after nine matches played.

The two sides seem evenly matched, but Almeria can leapfrog Girona in the La Liga table with a win this coming Thursday. They will, of course, be extremely eager to do just that, the question is, how will the visitors respond to the threat?

Almeria scored ten goals, conceded 18 and fought their way to zero clean sheets in their previous ten matches.

Girona hit the target 13 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.3 goals a game. They conceded 1.7 goals per match for a total of 17 goals, while claiming zero clean sheets as well.

Almeria vs Girona Prediction

Almeria form

Almeria are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Athletic Bilbao by a 4-0 score, before winning 3-1 against Rayo Vallecano. They were back on the losing side in a 3-1 defeat against Real Betis. Almeria only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent La Liga matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored nine and conceded ten goals.

The most optimistic experts had them down for a place in the bottom half of the table, but in could turn out even worse, as Almeria are struggling with dismal form.

Girona Form

In their previous three games, Girona lost 3-5 and 2-1 against Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid, respectively, before drawing 1-1 with Cadiz. Girona didn't manage a single away win in their last six La Liga matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded ten and scored four goals themselves.

Girona are so far living up to expectations of this being a tough season, they'd do well to survive, as they hover around the relegation-places

Almeria and Girona are struggling to keep opponents at bay, which makes both teams to score look like the value bet at Power Horse Stadium

Girona earned two wins and seven points from their past three matches against teams placed in the bottom six of the La Liga table. They scored six and allowed three goals against on their way.

Almeria vs Girona Team News

At the time of writing, Almeria have three players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Girona on Thursday.

Alex Centelles, Marko Milovanovic and Juanjo nurses various injuries and won't take part for Almeria against Girona at Power Horse Stadium.

Girona are juggling with three absent players on this coming Thursday when travelling to Almeria.

Reinier, Borja Garcia and Ibrahima Kebe all face a spell on the sidelines for Girona due to various injuries.

Almeria vs Girona H2H

Having never met before in the La Liga in the 21st century, this is a first for both Almeria and Girona. Any eventual head-to-head stats come from playing each other in the cup or friendlies. Almeria go into their upcoming match against Girona with a 0% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 0-0-0 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Almeria vs Girona Results

Almeria vs Girona Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with El Bilal Toure, who is performing well for Almeria. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent La Liga outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Girona.

The visitors will be looking to Rodrigo Riquelme to find the net once again, after managing two La Liga goals for Girona in recent matches.

Power Horse Stadium witnessed Almeria winning four of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments here. They drew two and lost four in this run. Girona won two of their previous 10 games away, drew three and lost five. Almeria claimed two wins without conceding a goal in their last 10 matches at home.

Almeria performed an average of 0.9 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the visitor's last ten games this season. On average, they scored 1.3 times in those matches.