FC Barcelona and Girona will on Sunday, December 10th, 2023 at 20:00h (UTC), play in a La Liga football game in Spain, check the FC Barcelona vs Girona betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where FC Barcelona vs Girona will occur
The game is set to be played in the great Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys stadium, in the city of Barcelona, with a capacity for 54367 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
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Introduction to the FC Barcelona vs Girona betting tip 2023/2024
In the current edition of the La Liga, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.51 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.75 goals per match.
FC Barcelona last match
In the last match played, FC Barcelona met Atlético Madrid, in a match valid for the La Liga. The match ended in a win by 1-0. The coach X. Hernández’ on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-3-3 formation.
A win for the home team had odds of 1.91, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
João Félix was a crucial player in this excellent victory for FC Barcelona. The player had 1 goal scored and appeared prominently in other duel statistics. Undoubtedly, his performance had great weight in the positive result.
Girona last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for La Liga, Girona, who used a 3-4-2-1 formation, faced the Valencia team with a final score of 2-1.
This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.62.
FC Barcelona vs Girona h2h
The last time Girona faced FC Barcelona it was in La Liga. Girona, then in 11th place opened with a play using the 4-1-4-1 formation, while FC Barcelona, who was in 1st place, played using a 4-3-3 tactic.
These teams the last time they met which was on 10-04-2023 played out a 0-0 draw in a highly contested La Liga match during the 2022/2023 football season.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The Girona team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than FC Barcelona its counterpart.
FC Barcelona
La Liga leaderboard now
The FC Barcelona team with 34 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 10 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss.
Which means that Atlético Madrid team, at position 4, is in close pursuit with an advantage of 3 points, in the 16th round.
FC Barcelona analysis
FC Barcelona after 15 rounds shows a very good goal quotient: in fact, it has scored 28 goals and conceded only 14 to opponents.
Among the various coaches of the new generation, certainly Xavier Hernández Creus is one of the main highlights. The coach has been achieving good results since the beginning of his career and has a promising future. His presence in the technical area could add to FC Barcelona favor.
The FC Barcelona team, knowing that teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents, usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 66.13%.
Winning 3 games playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 7 wins, 1 loss, and 0 draws.
Best goalscorer from FC Barcelona
In this season, the individual highlight is Robert Lewandowski that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 7 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that FC Barcelona achieved in several matches.
It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Girona
La Liga leaderboard now
The Girona team with 38 points currently occupies the 2nd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 12 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss.
The team has no disadvantage against Real Madrid who occupies position 1 in the 16th round and has the same amount of points.
Girona analysis
Girona shows a very satisfactory ratio of goals scored to goals conceded. The team after 15 games has only conceded goals on 18 occasions, and has scored in 34.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the La Liga.
Opponents usually do not have much of a chance against away team Girona, with a balance of 6 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw in the La Liga.
Girona has been in impressive form lately, winning 4 out of their last 5 matches, and drawing 1. They have been showing great resilience and determination, and it seems that they are on track to achieve their goals this season.
Best goalscorer from Girona
Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Artem Dovbyk. The Attacker has scored 7 times in this competition and helped Girona avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.
It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of FC Barcelona is Robert Lewandowski, who has already scored 7 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Girona is Artem Dovbyk, he has scored in 7 opportunities.
The best time to place bets is between 75-90 minutes as some study have shown this to be where most goals happen.
Since Girona has an average of 2.29 goals per game when playing away from home, and they often do not concede goals away from home, the under 2.5 goals can also be an excellent alternative to consider.
Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.6.
Corners Top Betting Tips
By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.27 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.
Cards Top Betting Tips
FC Barcelona has an average of 2.4 yellow cards per game over the 15 rounds, while Girona has an average of 2.2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.87 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
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FC Barcelona vs Girona betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on December 10th, 2023, Sunday.
The match will take place at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys stadium in Barcelona.
The last time these teams faced each other was in La Liga match, referring to the 2022/2023 season, and ended with a 0-0 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.
