Real Madrid CF vs Girona FC, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Real Madrid CF vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 12 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Undiano
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
- Referee Juan Lopez
- Referee Sebastian Sebastian Ripoll
- Referee Iker De Francisco
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Girona FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | SD Huesca | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | SD Eibar | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
3/–
16-30
6/1
31-45
7/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
4/2
76+
8/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 13 G | 2 A |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 G | 3 A |
| Arda Guler | 3 G | 4 A |
| Yan Diomande | 3 G | 2 A |
| Carlos Espi | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Real Madrid CF host Girona FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A quiet spell here at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. Real Madrid CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The travelling Girona FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Casemiro makes it 1-0.
- 30' Marco Asensio has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' It’s high time Sacristan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Raphael Varane needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 46' Aleix Garcia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Pere Pons on 46 minute.
- 48' The referee shows Girona FC player a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Lucas Vazquez exits the field as Vinicius Junior enters on 58.
- 63' Girona FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
- 64' Real Madrid CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 65' Against the run of play, Cristhian Stuani has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Marco Asensio is replaced by Gareth Bale on 66 minute.
- 71' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 74' Mariano Diaz gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Dani Ceballos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Portu makes it 1-2.
- 80' Real Madrid CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Girona FC's shape.
- 84' Valery has so much to prove this time. He replaces Portu on 84 minute.
- 86' Pedro Alcala picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Casemiro on 88 minutes.
- 90' Sergio Ramos catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Vinicius Junior 58'
- 8
- 12
- 9
-
20
Marco Asensio ↓ Gareth Bale 66'
-
24
Dani Ceballos ↓ Mariano Diaz 74'
- 4
- 14
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 6
- 1
- 15
-
28
Vinicius Junior ↑ 58'
- 2
-
11
Gareth Bale ↑ 66'
-
7
Mariano Diaz ↑ 74'
Coach
Santiago Solari
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 7
- 13
- 5
- 15
- 4
- 6
-
8
Pere Pons ↓ Aleix Garcia 46'
- 9
- 12
-
24
Pedro Porro ↓ Anthony Lozano 46'
Bench
- 17
-
19
Anthony Lozano ↑ 46'
- 1
- 21
-
23
Aleix Garcia ↑ 46'
- 35
-
34
Valery ↑ 84'
Coach
Sacristan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 4 |
| Valentin Castellanos | 4 |
| Jude Bellingham | 4 |
| Karim Benzema | 2 |
| Karim Benzema | 2 |
| Cristhian Stuani | 2 |
| Portu | 1 |
| Federico Valverde | 1 |
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.78
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
75%
Draw or Girona FC
50%
Real Madrid CF or Girona FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Madrid CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 22% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.