Girona FC vs Arsenal FC, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Girona FC vs Arsenal FC — Champions League at Municipal de Montilivi.
- Girona FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 8 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Assistant 1 Daniele Bindoni
- Assistant 2 Alberto Tegoni
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | AC Milan | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Deportivo Alaves | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Real Valladolid CF | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 3–5 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Arsenal FC this season
Arsenal FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Arsenal FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
4/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Arsenal FC
| Martin Odegaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Municipal de Montilivi as Girona FC face off against Arsenal FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Girona FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Girona FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Arsenal FC's 4-3-3 shape.
- 20' Arsenal FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' The Netherlands Arnaut Danjuma breaks the deadlock on 28 minutes. 1-0!
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' GOAL! Jorginho scores on 38.
- 42' Ethan Nwaneri makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Arsenal FC are in front.
- 46' Time for substitution for Arsenal FC. Thomas Partey is replaced by Jurrien Timber.
- 51' Antal Yaakobishvili has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 51.
- 56' Martin Odegaard is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Girona FC tonight.
- 57' Cristhian Stuani is replacing Abel Ruiz for the Girona FC side.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Girona FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 67' Leandro Trossard has been relatively quiet despite scoring 92 goals in his last 323 appearances.
- 68' Time for substitution for Girona FC. Ivan Martin is replaced by Donny van de Beek.
- 70' Arsenal FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kai Havertz is hanging Leandro Trossard on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' The referee shows Arsenal FC player a card on 71.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 79' Poor challenge from Portu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Declan Rice. He replaces Jorginho on 81 minute.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Arnau Martinez.
- 87' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Ethan Nwaneri departs to be replaced by Martinelli.
- 90' Declan Rice was booked on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Arsenal FC take all three points.
Lineups
Girona FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
-
14
Oriol Romeu ↓ Yangel Herrera 57'
- 15
- 25
-
9
Abel Ruiz ↓ Cristhian Stuani 57'
-
8
Viktor Tsyhankov ↓ Portu 68'
-
23
Ivan Martin ↓ Donny van de Beek 68'
- 4
-
10
Yaser Asprilla ↓ Jhon Solis 57'
- 35
- 16
Bench
- 13
-
6
Donny van de Beek ↑ 68'
-
7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 57'
-
24
Portu ↑ 68'
-
21
Yangel Herrera ↑ 57'
- 19
-
22
Jhon Solis ↑ 57'
- 28
- 36
- 29
- 40
- 26
Coach
Michel
Arsenal FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
20
Jorginho ↓ Declan Rice 81'
- 30
- 8
- 6
- 32
- 23
-
5
Thomas Partey ↓ Jurrien Timber 46'
-
19
Leandro Trossard ↓ Kai Havertz 70'
- 33
- 15
-
53
Ethan Nwaneri ↓ Martinelli 87'
Bench
- 17
-
41
Declan Rice ↑ 81'
- 2
-
29
Kai Havertz ↑ 70'
- 3
-
11
Martinelli ↑ 87'
-
12
Jurrien Timber ↑ 46'
- 56
- 37
-
49
Myles Lewis-Skelly ↑ 70'
- 36
- 92
Coach
Mikel Arteta
H2H
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.17
Girona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for:
Girona FC or Arsenal FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Arsenal FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Girona FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Arsenal FC
70%
Girona FC or Arsenal FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Arsenal FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
9.7%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 2
5%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Girona FC
| Handicap | Girona FC covers | Push | Arsenal FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

