Girona FC vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Girona FC vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- FC Barcelona 7 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Santiago Jaime
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Cesar Garcia
- Referee Alfredo Rodriguez
- Referee Ivan Gonzalez
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | FC Barcelona | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Jan | Real Betis Balompié | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Dec | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Sevilla FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Girona FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | CD Leganes | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | SD Eibar | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Getafe CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Levante UD | A | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 12 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 7 G | 4 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 4 G | 2 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Girona FC gets underway.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 9' GOAL! Nelsinho fires home to make it 0-1!
- 14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Aleix Garcia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Girona FC.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' FC Barcelona have won 778 goals from 516 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 29' That is a Yellow card for Girona FC. Bernardo Espinosa will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' That is a Yellow card for FC Barcelona. Clement Lenglet will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Girona FC that had 202 games and scored 261 goals.
- 37' It’s a booking for FC Barcelona player. Arturo Vidal gets a Yellow card.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' Busquets is having his name booked by the referee on 43.
- 48' Valery needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Bernardo Espinosa argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Yassine Bounou. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' Girona FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 58' Arthur gets the nod from FC Barcelona. He replaces Arturo Vidal and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' Girona FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Lionel Messi makes it 0-2.
- 69' Juanpe catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 70' It is a substitution in Girona FC team. Aleix Garcia is replaced by Douglas Luiz on 70 minute.
- 75' Clement Lenglet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Vermaelen. He replaces Clement Lenglet on 77 minute.
- 80' A change in the Girona FC ranks — Portu exits the field as Anthony Lozano enters on 80.
- 82' Time for substitution for FC Barcelona. Busquets is replaced by Sergi Roberto.
- 86' Paik Seungho is replacing Alex Granell for the Girona FC side.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristhian Stuani on 89.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Barcelona take all three points.
Lineups
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 5
- 15
-
6
Alex Granell C ↓ Paik Seungho 86'
- 8
-
9
Portu ↓ Anthony Lozano 80'
-
23
Aleix Garcia ↓ Douglas Luiz 70'
- 24
- 34
Bench
-
19
Anthony Lozano ↑ 80'
- 1
- 4
- 20
-
12
Douglas Luiz ↑ 70'
-
35
Paik Seungho ↑ 86'
- 37
Coach
Sacristan
FC Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
22
Arturo Vidal ↓ Arthur 58'
- 9
- 1
- 3
- 18
- 10
- 7
- 4
-
5
Busquets ↓ Sergi Roberto 82'
- 2
Bench
-
8
Arthur ↑ 58'
-
24
Thomas Vermaelen ↑ 77'
- 14
- 13
-
20
Sergi Roberto ↑ 82'
- 6
- 19
Coach
Ernesto Valverde
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Robert Lewandowski | 4 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 4 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Miguel Gutierrez | 2 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Portu | 2 |
| Lamine Yamal | 2 |
Girona FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.99
Girona FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
52%
Draw or FC Barcelona
76%
Girona FC or FC Barcelona
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.2%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 3
4.9%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Girona FC
| Handicap | Girona FC covers | Push | FC Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 23% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

