Valencia CF vs Girona FC, La Liga 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 12 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Muniz Ruiz (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Girona FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Apr | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Apr | Elche CF | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Mar | Sevilla FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Real Oviedo | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Mar | Athletic Club | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Valencia CF this season
Valencia CF this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Valencia CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/4
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/3
76+
1/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Valencia CF
| Umar Sadiq | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Valencia CF launch into their encounter with Girona FC.
- 5' The travelling Girona FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Cesar Tarrega is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Girona FC so far.
- 25' Girona FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' Valencia CF have won 406 goals from 432 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Valencia CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Girona FC backline.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Renzo Saravia.
- 41' That is a card for Girona FC. Alex Moreno will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' 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.
- 50' Valencia CF is taking the lead after the goal scored by Largie Ramazani on 50.
- 55' It’s high time Carlos Corberán made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Goal! Umar Sadiq scores his 21 goal in 412 matches.
- 61' The crowd applauds Claudio Echeverri as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Gil steps in for Girona FC.
- 63' The Spain defender Casals breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 2-1!
- 65' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Lucas Beltran departs to be replaced by Diego Lopez.
- 69' Another change for Girona FC made on 69 minute. Daley Blind leaves to be changed by Hugo Rincon.
- 71' A tactical swap from Valencia CF — Hugo Duro on, Umar Sadiq off on 71 minutes.
- 76' Viktor Tsyhankov, a Ukraine forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' Luis Rioja has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 84' Valencia CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Almeida is hanging Largie Ramazani on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' Cristhian Stuani has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The points are shared — Valencia CF 2-1 Girona FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 11
- 1
- 18
-
20
Renzo Saravia ↓ Unai Nunez 71'
-
6
Umar Sadiq ↓ Hugo Duro 71'
-
15
Lucas Beltran ↓ Diego Lopez 65'
- 2
-
17
Largie Ramazani ↓ Andre Almeida 84'
- 5
-
8
Javier Guerra ↓ Filip Ugrinic 65'
Bench
- 7
- 22
- 13
-
4
Unai Nunez ↑ 71'
-
9
Hugo Duro ↑ 71'
- 19
-
23
Filip Ugrinic ↑ 65'
-
10
Andre Almeida ↑ 84'
- 21
- 26
-
16
Diego Lopez ↑ 65'
- 27
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Girona FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
17
Daley Blind ↓ Hugo Rincon 69'
- 20
-
11
Thomas Lemar ↓ Casals 61'
-
24
Alex Moreno ↓ Alejandro Frances 61'
- 15
- 23
- 18
- 4
-
14
Claudio Echeverri ↓ Bryan Gil 61'
- 12
Bench
- 8
- 1
-
7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 69'
- 5
-
21
Bryan Gil ↑ 61'
- 25
-
2
Hugo Rincon ↑ 69'
- 36
-
16
Alejandro Frances ↑ 61'
-
3
Casals ↑ 61'
Coach
Michel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristhian Stuani | 3 |
| Diego Lopez | 1 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
| Umar Sadiq | 1 |
| Largie Ramazani | 1 |
| Jonas Ramalho | 1 |
| Casals | 1 |
| Carlos Soler | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Valencia CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
72%
Draw or Girona FC
55%
Valencia CF or Girona FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.