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 12 games · 33 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 | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
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
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Girona FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Arturo Vidal is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Girona FC so far.
- 9' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nelsinho makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ernesto Valverde will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Girona FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The 37-year-old Jordi Alba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Bernardo Espinosa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Clement Lenglet argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' FC Barcelona come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' The referee shows FC Barcelona player a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Thomas Vermaelen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 43' Busquets was booked on 43.
- 48' Marc-Andre ter Stegen is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Girona FC tonight.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Bernardo Espinosa argues furiously but the Red card stands.
- 52' Yassine Bounou is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 58 minute. Arturo Vidal leaves to be changed by Arthur.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 68' What composure from Lionel Messi! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Juanpe is booked for Girona FC — Yellow card on 69.
- 70' Douglas Luiz is replacing Aleix Garcia for the Girona FC side.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Barcelona that had 529 games and scored 827 goals.
- 77' Thomas Vermaelen is replacing Clement Lenglet for the FC Barcelona side.
- 80' Anthony Lozano is replacing Portu for the Girona FC side.
- 82' It is a substitution in FC Barcelona team. Busquets is replaced by Sergi Roberto on 82 minute.
- 86' Girona FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Paik Seungho is hanging Alex Granell on the field on 86 minute.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cristhian Stuani on 89.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Girona FC.
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 |
| Pedri | 2 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Miguel Gutierrez | 2 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Portu | 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.