Girona vs. Barcelona Preview

Girona vs Barcelona

The Girona vs Barcelona game will be on a Sunday afternoon for the La Liga Gameweek 5 fixtures. Barcelona will travel to nearby Girona to play the Catalonia derby. The game will be played at Estadi Montilivi, which is the Girona Stadium.

Hansi Flick will be hoping his side can continue their 100% start to the season by winning five in a row. Barcelona have already won four out of four games this season. And despite their Injury crisis, Hansi Flick has managed to pull great results from the squad. Blaugrana’s last game against Real Valladolid ended in seven-nil in favor of the Catalans. Barca mauled the visiting team without breaking much sweat. Hansi Flick will expect a similar display from his side, even if it’s not the same scoreline.

Girona vs. Barcelona Match Preview

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Barcelona started the new La Liga season in great spirits, winning all their first four games. Hansi Flick’s side now looks rejuvenated and may look even more dangerous as their key injured players start to return. Hansi Flick strongly believes that his side can travel to the nearby Girona to defeat their fellow Catalan side.

Last season was a very poor one for the Blaugranas against Girona. Barcelona lost both home and away against Girona by the same scoreline. They played both 4-2, and 4-2. Hansi Flick will love a big change of story, as his squad looks high on Confidence compared to that period.

Girona on the other end had a slow start to the season drawing to Real Betis and losing to Atletico Madrid. However, in their last two games against Osasuna and Sevilla, they regained momentum positively. Winning 2-0 and 4-0 respectively. Coach Michel will be hoping his side can pull out something Significant against the in-form Barca side or even better maintain their winning form against them.

Girona vs. Barcelona: News and Stats

Dani Olmo who was forced out of the Spain Nations League game due to an Injury, has been reported fit and ready for the Girona test. However, Barca still have a multitude of unfit players. Ansu Fati may however get back to the squad ahead of the game as the Spaniard seems to be edging closer to fitness. Nonetheless, he’ll not be in contention to start. For Barca, the likes of De Jong and Araujo are yet to fit and their dates are unknown. Hansi Flick believes De Jong especially to back next month.

For Girona, the likes of Yangel Herrera Miguel Gutierrez, and Tsygankov, are doubtful of Barcelona’s game. However, they should be fully back for the team before the month’s end.

Girona vs. Barcelona: Head-to-Head

The two Catalan sides have met 14 times and Barcelona has been the dominant side winning 9 times, while Girona has won three times. Two of the times Girona won were last season home and away. Also, Both teams have drawn twice.

In their past three games Barcelona hasn’t been able to beat Girona, last season it was 4-2 in favor of Girona both home and away, and before that was a 0-0 draw. Hansi Flick will be hoping his side doesn’t extend to a losing streak or even more their lack of win against Girona.

Girona vs. Barcelona: Possible Lineup

Girona

Gazzaniga: Frances, Lopez, Blind, Gutierrez: Herrera, Romeu, Martin: Gil, Asprilla

Barcelona

Ter Stegen: Kounde, Balde, Inigo Martinez, Cubarsi: Cassado, Olmo, Pedri: Raphina, Yamal, Lewandoski.

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