Athletic Club vs Girona FC, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Athletic Club vs Girona FC — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Juan Lopez Mir (Spain)
9 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 3.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Girona FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Feb | UD Almeria | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | RCD Mallorca | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Cadiz CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Valencia CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 14 Jan | UD Almeria | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Girona FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #19 |
| 45 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 9 / 14 / 15 |
| 43 | Scored | 39 |
| 58 | Conceded | 55 |
| -15 | GD | -16 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 34% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Girona FC are 19th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Athletic Club vs Girona FC — let the football do the talking.
- 2' Athletic Club is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alex Berenguer on 2.
- 7' Both keepers have barely been tested. Athletic Club and Girona FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 12' Girona FC is showing some good football. However, Girona FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' Girona FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 20' That looks like a foul for a card for Juan Carlos.
- 25' A moment of madness from Inigo Lekue on 25 minutes earns him a card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
- 30' De Marcos is replacing Inigo Lekue for the Athletic Club side.
- 35' Athletic Club are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 49' What a moment for Viktor Tsyhankov! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
- 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Alex Berenguer doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 60' Inaki Williams doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' The travelling Girona FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michel might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' A change in the Athletic Club ranks — Unai Gomez exits the field as Oihan Sancet enters on 74.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Eric Garcia makes it 3-2.
- 80' Juanpe is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Athletic Club tonight.
- 85' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Athletic Club and Girona FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' Athletic Club ring the changes. Yeray Alvarez has done his job and it is now time for Aitor Paredes Casamichana to step up.
- 89' Another change for Girona FC made on 89 minute. Viktor Tsyhankov leaves to be changed by Cristhian Stuani.
- With this win, Athletic Club is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 1
- 5
-
15
Inigo Lekue ↓ De Marcos 30'
- 3
-
9
Inaki Williams ↓ Nico Williams 74'
- 12
- 7
-
30
Unai Gomez ↓ Oihan Sancet 74'
-
24
Benat Prados ↓ Mikel Vesga 86'
Bench
-
6
Mikel Vesga ↑ 86'
-
18
De Marcos ↑ 30'
- 22
- 10
- 14
- 20
-
8
Oihan Sancet ↑ 74'
- 4
-
11
Nico Williams ↑ 74'
- 13
- 19
- 23
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
Girona FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 15
- 14
- 8
-
21
Yangel Herrera ↓ Jhon Solis 89'
- 9
- 25
-
23
Ivan Martin ↓ Portu 74'
- 3
- 16
-
4
Arnau Martinez ↓ Valery 74'
Bench
-
7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 89'
- 10
-
24
Portu ↑ 74'
- 1
-
11
Valery ↑ 74'
- 26
- 18
-
22
Jhon Solis ↑ 89'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Michel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Inaki Williams | 3 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 3 |
| Raul Garcia | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| De Marcos | 2 |
| Viktor Tsyhankov | 2 |
Head to Head
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
77%
Draw or Girona FC
47%
Athletic Club or Girona FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.