Girona FC vs Athletic Club, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Girona FC vs Athletic Club — La Liga at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee Alejandro Sanchez
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | CD Leganes | A | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Mar | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | SD Huesca | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Girona FC | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #12 |
| 41 | Points | 45 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 9 / 14 / 15 | W / D / L | 13 / 6 / 19 |
| 39 | Scored | 43 |
| 55 | Conceded | 58 |
| -16 | GD | -15 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 24% | Win % | 34% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Girona FC are 19th (41 pts). Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Girona FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' 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.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' The 39-year-old Benat has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' Juanpe has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' The travelling Athletic Club supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' Cristhian Stuani doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 39' Ander Capa is having his name booked by the referee on 39.
- 44' Girona FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 49' Balenziaga, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Inaki Williams gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' Girona FC have won 254 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' Raul Garcia does the damage! The net is bulging and Athletic Club surge ahead!
- 63' Raul Garcia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 63.
- 64' Girona FC make a change. Muniesa trudges off to be replaced by Valery on 64 minutes.
- 69' Girona FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 72' Girona FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 73' It is a substitution in Athletic Club team. Dani Garcia is replaced by San Jose on 73 minute.
- 75' Ramalho makes way for Seydou Doumbia at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Girona FC.
- 80' Inigo Martinez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Kenan Kodro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Raul Garcia at the 81 minute mark.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Benat.
- 84' Another substitution for Athletic Club to replace Inigo Kerejeta by Balenziaga on 84 minute.
- 88' A change in the Girona FC ranks — Borja Garcia exits the field as Patrick Roberts enters on 88.
- Girona FC will have plenty to reflect on. Athletic Club were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 1
- 5
- 15
-
4
Jonas Ramalho ↓ Seydou Doumbia 75'
- 20
- 6
- 8
-
10
Borja Garcia ↓ Patrick Roberts 88'
- 9
Bench
- 2
-
22
Seydou Doumbia ↑ 75'
-
17
Patrick Roberts ↑ 88'
- 21
- 23
- 30
-
34
Valery ↑ 64'
Coach
Sacristan
Athletic Club Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 13
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 18
-
22
Raul Garcia ↓ Kenan Kodro 81'
-
11
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Balenziaga 84'
- 9
- 21
-
16
Dani Garcia ↓ San Jose 73'
Bench
- 19
- 25
-
6
San Jose ↑ 73'
-
24
Balenziaga ↑ 84'
- 14
- 10
-
2
Kenan Kodro ↑ 81'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oihan Sancet | 4 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 3 |
| Inaki Williams | 3 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 |
| De Marcos | 2 |
| Viktor Tsyhankov | 2 |
| Raul Garcia | 2 |
| Alex Berenguer | 2 |
Girona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.12
Girona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Athletic Club xG
I would bet for:
Girona FC or Athletic Club 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Girona FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Athletic Club
70%
Girona FC or Athletic Club
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Girona FC
| Handicap | Girona FC covers | Push | Athletic Club 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% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

