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Espanyol v Girona : La Liga match betting preview, prediction and odds

RCDE Stadium, Barcelona

José Manuel González Álvarez and Miguel Ángel Sánchez Muñoz clash in the La Liga on Friday night, as Espanyol face Girona at the RCDE Stadium. This preview has the best odds for seventeen different markets, alongside supporting data that changes as you explore. Our predictions run off the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall performance can be explored, while you'll also find head to head (H2H) history towards the bottom of the page.

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Espanyol's next match is v Valencia at 15:15 on Saturday 24th January
Girona's next match is v Getafe at 20:00 on Monday 26th January
The last Spanish La Liga meeting between Espanyol and Girona was on Friday 16th January 2026
Spanish La Liga
January 16th 2026
Espanyol 0
2 Girona
 
45' V. Vanat
90' V. Vanat
 
ESP
GIR
Shots On
2
4
Shots Off
9
2
Corners
5
4
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
17
17
Yellow/red cards
5/0
5/0
 
EspanyolGirona
 
F. Calero Villa
L. Cabrera Sasía
U. González de Zarate Quirós
E. Expósito Jaén (R. Terrats Espacio 56')
P. Lozano Vizuete (A. Roca Vives 81')
R. Fernández Jaén
P. Milla Peña (E. García Martínez 70')
M. Dmitrović
C. Romero Serrano
O. El Hilali (Rubén Sáez 56')
T. Dolan (J. Carreras Pagès 46')
P. Gazzaniga
H. Rincón Lumbreras
A. Martinez
V. de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis
(Y. Asprilla Martínez 73') T. Lemar
(J. Roca Casals 82') V. Tsygankov
D. Blind
A. Moreno Lopera
I. Martín Núñez
football iconfootball iconV. Vanat
(A. Torrijo 73') B. Gil Salvatierra

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our best tip on this fixture, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during 90 mins. Both Espanyol and Girona's latest form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Espanyol are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 49% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.91.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Espanyol
50%
1.901.02
Draw
25%
3.40126.00
Girona
25%
4.331.00
Draw 1-1
12%
6.505.25
Espanyol 1-0
11%
6.504.50
Espanyol 2-1
9%
9.0029.00
Espanyol 2-0
9%
8.509.00
Girona 1-0
7%
11.001.30
Draw 0-0
7%
8.003.50
Girona 2-1
6%
15.0029.00
Espanyol 3-1
5%
17.00126.00
Draw 2-2
5%
17.00101.00
Espanyol 3-0
5%
15.0023.00
Girona 2-0
4%
21.008.50
Espanyol 3-2
3%
29.00201.00
Girona 3-1
2%
41.00101.00
Espanyol 4-1
2%
34.00151.00
Espanyol 4-0
2%
34.0056.00
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
2.2046.00
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
1.671.00
Home 1st Goal
52%
1.672.15
Away 1st Goal
43%
2.602.75
No 1st Goal
5%
8.003.50
BTTS - Yes
52%
1.959.00
BTTS - No
48%
1.801.05
BTTS - Home Win
22%
4.5026.00
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.755.25
BTTS - Away Win
12%
9.5026.00
Home/draw
75%
1.209.00
Away/draw
50%
1.911.00
Home/away
75%
1.301.04
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
1.366.50
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
3.201.09
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
4.00126.00
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
1.251.00
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
8.001.02
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1.081.02
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
17.001.02
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1.031.02
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1.081.25
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
8.003.50
Home DNB
67%
1.3326.00
Away DNB
43%
3.251.00
Espanyol win to nil
28%
3.00-
Girona win to nil
13%
7.00-
Espanyol / Espanyol
28%
3.0012.00
Espanyol / Girona
2%
41.0046.00
Espanyol / Draw
6%
15.0026.00
Draw / Espanyol
17%
4.752.90
Draw / Girona
9%
8.504.00
Draw / Draw
16%
5.002.45
Girona / Espanyol
4%
26.0041.00
Girona / Girona
11%
7.0017.00
Girona / Draw
6%
15.0029.00
Win / draw / win La Liga table

Espanyol have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 5th place in the La Liga league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 4 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Espanyol have outscored their opponents by 23 goals to 18 goals.

Home League Performance

Espanyol have played 10 games at home winning 6, drawing 1 and losing 3 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Girona are in 13th position in the La Liga on 21 points having played 19 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 17 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 9 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 5 and won 1. Girona have conceded 23 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Espanyol
Girona
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Barcelona2016133249 
l
 
0-2A
Apr 12
Feb 15
l
 
2-1A
2
Real Madrid2015322648 
May 3
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
3
A.Madrid2012531841 
w
 
2-1A
Feb 22
l
 
0-3A
May 17
4
Villarreal1913241841 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
Apr 5
l
 
5-0A
5
Espanyol201046134 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
6
Real Betis20884832 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 5
Apr 22
d
 
1-1F
7
Celta20884832 
Feb 15
w
 
0-1F
Mar 1
d
 
1-1F
8
Elche20596124 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
May 24
l
 
3-0A
9
R.Sociedad20668-224 
May 24
d
 
2-2F
May 13
w
 
1-2A
10
A.Bilbao207310-924 
May 13
w
 
1-2A
Mar 15
d
 
1-1F
11
Girona20668-1424 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
0-00-0
-
-
12
Osasuna206410-322 
w
 
1-0F
May 17
w
 
1-0F
Mar 22
13
R.Vallecano20578-922 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 22
l
 
1-3A
May 10
14
Sevilla206311-621 
w
 
2-1F
May 10
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
15
Mallorca20569-621 
w
 
3-2F
Mar 15
May 3
w
 
1-2F
16
Getafe206311-1121 
Mar 22
w
 
0-1F
Jan 26
l
 
2-1A
17
Valencia20488-1220 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 24
w
 
2-1F
Apr 19
18
Alaves205411-919 
Jan 30
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
19
Levante193511-1114 
Apr 19
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-4A
Mar 8
20
Real Oviedo202711-2013 
Mar 8
w
 
0-2F
d
 
3-3A
Jan 31
Win / draw / win form
Espanyol 5TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Girona 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
6
Lost
9
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
7
Girona have not lost to Espanyol in 7 consecutive league meetings
League games at Espanyol since 2017
Espanyol
Girona
Goals: Scored
5
9
Games: Scored
4 / 5
5 / 5
Clean sheets
0 / 5
1 / 5
D
2
GIR
3
League games at Girona since 2018
Girona
Espanyol
Goals: Scored
8
6
Games: Scored
4 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
2 / 6
ESP
2
D
1
GIR
3
Goal Statistics
Espanyol 5th Girona 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Espanyol will score 1 or more goals
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Girona will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-9
Espanyol’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-8
Girona’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
La Liga - 2025/2026 season
Espanyol
PG (predicted goals)
Girona
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
16%
better
ESP
GIR
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score4
6
Scored first11
8
Goals scored23
18
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.9
Avg. shots per game10
6
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for1.6
1.1
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
30%
better
ESP
GIR
view stats
Games conceded12
16
Clean sheets7
3
Conceded first7
10
Goals conceded20
34
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded9
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against12%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.9
KickOff rating
+30%

Espanyol v Girona La Liga lLine ups will show here when available.

Espanyol La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20655
M DmitrovićP MillaE ExpósitoO Hilali
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Dmitrović GLK20
-
O Hilali DEF202
5
-
F Calero DEF16
2
-
L Cabrera DEF192
1
-
C Romero DEF1942
2
-
U González MID181
3
-
P Lozano MID191
5
-
T Dolan MID193
2
1
E Expósito MID195
3
-
P Milla MID186
4
1
R Fernández FWD2042
1
-
Subs
Ángel Fortuño GLK
-
P. Tristán Jiménez GLK
-
R Sánchez DEF11
1
-
J Salinas DEF8
1
-
M Rubio DEF61
-
C Riedel DEF81
2
-
R Terrats MID13
-
C Pickel MID11
1
-
J Carreras FWD13
1
-
K García FWD193
2
-
A. Roca Vives FWD7
1
-
Girona La Liga squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19735
P GazzanigaV VanatB GilV. de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
P Gazzaniga GLK19
3
1
H. Rincón Lumbreras DEF17
2
-
V. de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis DEF191
4
1
D Blind DEF18
1
-
Álex Moreno DEF192
3
-
I Martín MID181
3
1
A Martínez MID1811
5
-
V Tsygankov MID1442
-
T Lemar MID111
1
-
B Gil MID173
3
-
V Vanat FWD177
3
-
Subs
D Livakovic GLK
-
K. Vladyslav GLK2
-
D López DEF3
-
A Francés DEF11
1
1
G. Jordana Camara DEF
-
J Roca MID171
2
-
Y Asprilla MID15
-
J. Arango Tortolero FWD1
1
-
P. Ba FWD
-