Betting Preview: Girona vs. Valencia
Girona hosts Valencia in a crucial La Liga fixture, with both teams looking to secure vital points in their respective battles—Girona for European qualification and Valencia to avoid relegation. The hosts are without a win in their last five matches (0-2-3), while Valencia recently picked up a much-needed 2-1 victory over Valladolid.
Girona Analysis
The Catalan side has struggled in recent weeks, managing just one win in their last five home games (1-1-3). Their latest 1-1 draw against Espanyol was a fortunate result, with a late penalty from veteran striker Stuani saving them from defeat. Their attack has been productive, with 3 of their last 4 matches seeing both teams score (G/G).
Key forward Abel Ruiz remains sidelined, while Bryan Gil is also ruled out. However, experienced midfielder Oriol Romeu returns to the squad.
Valencia Analysis
Coming off a crucial 2-1 win over Valladolid, the visitors have shown improvement but still remain without a single away victory in La Liga (0-6-7). Their defense has been vulnerable, as seen in their recent matches, with their last three games producing Over 2.5 goals.
Coach Carlos Corberán will have to manage without Jaime (M), Hugo Duro (F), and Correia (D), which could weaken their defensive stability.
Betting Insights & Predictions
Both Teams to Score (G/G): With both sides showing defensive vulnerabilities, this bet has a high chance of landing.