Valencia CF vs Girona FC, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs Girona FC — La Liga at Estadio de Mestalla.
- Valencia CF 38 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Girona FC 38 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Guadalupe Porras Ayuso (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Aitor Villate Martinez (Spain)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Girona FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 May | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 May | Deportivo Alaves | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 2–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May | Valencia CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 May | Villarreal CF | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 May | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | FC Barcelona | H | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | UD Las Palmas | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Cadiz CF | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Valencia CF | Girona FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #19 |
| 49 | Points | 41 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 9 / 14 / 15 |
| 46 | Scored | 39 |
| 55 | Conceded | 55 |
| -9 | GD | -16 |
| 1.29 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 34% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Valencia CF are 9th (49 pts). Girona FC are 19th (41 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Valencia CF welcome Girona FC for this crunch clash at Estadio de Mestalla.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Girona FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Estadio de Mestalla. Valencia CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' It’s high time Ruben Baraja made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Dimitri Foulquier is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Valencia CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Goal! Savio scores his 13 goal in 473 matches.
- 37' The travelling Girona FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' Diego Lopez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Thierry Correia is replacing Dimitri Foulquier for the Valencia CF side.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruben Baraja might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cenk Ozkacar suffering a number of foals already.
- 58' Artem Dovbyk has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 61' Valencia CF ring the changes. Alberto Mari has done his job and it is now time for Roman Yaremchuk to step up.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Valencia CF and Girona FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' What composure from Yarek Gasiorowski! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 68' The crowd applauds Eric Garcia as he leaves the pitch. Juanpe steps in for Girona FC.
- 72' The Valencia CF manager makes a substitution. Gaya departs to be replaced by Andre Almeida.
- 73' The crowd applauds Yangel Herrera as he leaves the pitch. Valery steps in for Girona FC.
- 74' A tactical swap from Girona FC — Jastin Garcia on, Savio off on 74 minutes.
- 79' A change in the Girona FC ranks — Artem Dovbyk exits the field as Cristhian Stuani enters on 79.
- 84' GOAL! Pepelu scores on 84.
- 89' Girona FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Girona FC take all three points.
Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7
- 20
-
9
Hugo Duro ↓ Peter Gonzalez 46'
- 18
- 25
-
15
Cenk Ozkacar ↓ Gaya 61'
- 3
- 8
-
22
Alberto Mari ↓ Roman Yaremchuk 61'
- 16
- 34
Bench
- 13
-
14
Gaya ↑ 61'
- 19
-
17
Roman Yaremchuk ↑ 61'
- 6
-
12
Thierry Correia ↑ 46'
- 10
- 27
- 31
-
11
Peter Gonzalez ↑ 46'
- 30
- 49
Coach
Ruben Baraja
Girona FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 17
- 14
- 5
-
8
Viktor Tsyhankov ↓ Portu 68'
-
21
Yangel Herrera ↓ Valery 73'
-
9
Artem Dovbyk ↓ Cristhian Stuani 79'
-
25
Eric Garcia ↓ Juanpe 68'
- 23
-
16
Savio ↓ Jastin Garcia 74'
- 4
Bench
-
7
Cristhian Stuani ↑ 79'
-
15
Juanpe ↑ 68'
-
24
Portu ↑ 68'
- 1
- 19
-
11
Valery ↑ 73'
- 26
- 18
-
31
Jastin Garcia ↑ 74'
Coach
Michel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cristhian Stuani | 3 |
| Pepelu | 1 |
| Artem Dovbyk | 1 |
| Pere Pons | 1 |
| Savio | 1 |
| Dani Parejo | 1 |
| Dani Gomez | 1 |
| Goncalo Guedes | 1 |
Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Valencia CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Girona FC xG
I would bet for:
Valencia CF or Girona FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Girona FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw
58%
Draw or Girona FC
70%
Valencia CF or Girona FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Girona FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
| Handicap | Valencia CF covers | Push | Girona FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Girona FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.