Girona 1-4 Barcelona

Current streaks

Recent form

Girona

Girona's recent form presents an interesting mix of results, with the team currently sitting in 5th position in La Liga with 7 points from 4 games. Their last six matches show a notable improvement in league performance, ending with two consecutive wins, including an impressive 4-0 victory over Osasuna. This contrasts sharply with their earlier struggles, particularly in friendlies where they suffered heavy defeats, including a 4-0 loss to Newcastle United. The team's goal-scoring has been inconsistent, ranging from high-scoring affairs to being shut out completely. Defensively, Girona has struggled, conceding an average of 1.83 goals per game, though they've managed two clean sheets in their last two matches. The high total goals average of 3.33 per game and the fact that 67% of their matches have seen over 2.5 goals suggest that Girona's games tend to be action-packed, offering plenty of scoring opportunities for both sides.

Barcelona

Barcelona's recent form has been impressive, showcasing a strong start to their La Liga campaign. The team is currently on a four-game winning streak in the league, positioning them at the top of the table with a perfect 12 points from 4 matches. Their most recent game was particularly noteworthy, with a resounding 7-0 victory over Real Valladolid, highlighting their offensive prowess. All of their last six games have seen over 2.5 goals, indicating high-scoring affairs. Despite conceding in 67% of these matches, Barcelona's goal-scoring ability has been formidable, averaging 2.5 goals per game. Their only setback in this period was a 3-0 loss to Monaco in a friendly, but they've bounced back strongly in competitive fixtures, maintaining a positive goal difference of 7 across all games.

Recent home/away form

Girona

Girona's recent home form has been a rollercoaster of high-scoring affairs and surprising results. Their last six home games have featured an impressive 28 goals, averaging 4.67 goals per match, with 83% of these games seeing over 2.5 goals. The standout performances include a remarkable 7-0 thrashing of Granada CF and a notable 4-2 victory over Barcelona in La Liga. However, their consistency has been an issue, as evidenced by a 4-0 defeat to Toulouse in a friendly and a 1-0 loss to Villarreal CF in the league. Girona has shown the ability to keep clean sheets in two of these six games, including their most recent 4-0 win against Osasuna, but they've also conceded four goals twice. Their attacking prowess is evident, having scored 18 goals in these six matches, but their defensive vulnerabilities are also clear, conceding 10 goals in the same period.

Barcelona

Barcelona's recent away form has been impressive, with a current run of three consecutive away wins in La Liga. The team has shown consistency in scoring, netting exactly two goals in each of their last five away matches across all competitions. Defensively, they've been somewhat vulnerable, keeping only one clean sheet in their last six away games. The most notable high-scoring game was their 4-2 loss to Girona, which contributed significantly to their goals conceded tally. Barcelona's ability to find the net is evident, with both teams scoring in 83% of these matches and over 2.5 goals occurring in the same percentage of games. Despite conceding in most matches, their offensive prowess has helped them maintain a positive goal difference and secure crucial away points, contributing to their current 1st position in the league with a perfect record of 12 points from 4 games.