La Liga 2 match preview: Girona versus Alcorcón

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Mon 24.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadi Municipal de Montilivi (14286 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Girona leading Alcorcón by 22 points.

Insights:
  • Girona is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Alcorcón have the fewest points from losing position (0) in La Liga 2

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the La Liga 2. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Málaga.

Alcorcón are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Girona form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Girona at their home stadium (Estadi Municipal de Montilivi) is 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Girona has won six games in a row. The Rayo Vallecano match was the last time out without a victory.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Juan Carlos Martin Corral not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

Happy days for Girona in their previous game, a La Liga 2 match away at Málaga (placed 15th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Defender Santiago Bueno got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.6/10. Bueno scored one goal and won 11 of 20 duels.

Before that, Girona had a home game versus Sporting Gijón which ended with a victory 1-0.

Girona has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 20 matches. Girona have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Alcorcón form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Alcorcón so far with only 19 points returning home. The records show 4-7-9 (win-draw-lose).

Alcorcón are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the La Liga 2 against Sabadell (placed 21st). Dani Jimenez (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.84. Jimenez stopped the opponent with three saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Prior to that match, the Alcorcón manager J. Albacete Anquela faced defeat when travelling to Mallorca and losing 0-2.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Alcorcón as they have only managed to score 12 times from 20 away games in the league. Alcorcón are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 18 times in 20 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Alcorcón - Girona 1-0, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Girona wins - draws - Alcorcón wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GironaC. Stuani Curbelo
C. Stuani Curbelo
10 goals
GironaM. Sylla Diallo
M. Sylla Diallo
9 goals
AlcorcónM. Gual Huguet
M. Gual Huguet
5 goals

Girona missing players

Alcorcón missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Girona Alcorcón
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
40 20 7 Played P 6 20 39
19 11 4 Won W 0 4 12
10 4 2 Drew D 2 7 9
11 5 1 Lost L 4 9 18
45 21 9 Scored S 1 12 31
35 12 5 Conceded C 6 18 38
92% 90% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 75% 85%
55% 45% 71% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 45% 54%
32% 25% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 20% 31%
12% 5% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 8%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 30% 57% BTTS BTTS 17% 30% 31%
38% 45% 29% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 38%
32% 35% 29% Failed to Score F T 83% 55% 46%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.4 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.9 1.9
12 5 1 Red cards R C 1 5 9
 
7.9 8.2 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.6 7.8
3 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 3
37% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 7% 21% 27%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Alcorcón have the fewest points from losing position (0) in La Liga 2
  • Girona is in the best form (6-0-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 40 24 9 7 70 26 20 15 2 3 40 11 20 9 7 4 30 15 44 81
2 Mallorca 40 23 9 8 50 25 20 13 3 4 31 11 20 10 6 4 19 14 25 78
3 Almeria 40 19 10 11 57 39 20 9 8 3 32 17 20 10 2 8 25 22 18 67
4 Leganés 40 19 10 11 45 32 20 14 3 3 27 12 20 5 7 8 18 20 13 67
5 Girona 40 19 10 11 45 35 20 11 4 5 21 12 20 8 6 6 24 23 10 67
6 Rayo Vallecano 40 18 10 12 50 39 20 11 4 5 31 19 20 7 6 7 19 20 11 64
7 Sporting Gijón 40 17 13 10 37 26 20 11 7 2 22 10 20 6 6 8 15 16 11 64
8 Ponferradina 40 15 11 14 43 46 20 9 6 5 25 22 20 6 5 9 18 24 -3 56
9 Mirandes 40 14 11 15 37 38 20 6 10 4 19 16 20 8 1 11 18 22 -1 53
10 Real Zaragoza 40 13 11 16 36 36 20 9 7 4 20 12 20 4 4 12 16 24 0 50
11 Tenerife 40 13 11 16 33 33 20 9 6 5 22 12 20 4 5 11 11 21 0 50
12 Real Oviedo 40 11 17 12 42 43 20 7 7 6 25 21 20 4 10 6 17 22 -1 50
13 Fuenlabrada 40 11 17 12 43 45 20 4 11 5 21 20 20 7 6 7 22 25 -2 50
14 Las Palmas 40 12 14 14 42 51 20 10 5 5 31 21 20 2 9 9 11 30 -9 50
15 Málaga 40 13 11 16 34 46 20 5 7 8 17 22 20 8 4 8 17 24 -12 50
16 FC Cartagena 40 12 12 16 42 49 20 8 6 6 26 22 20 4 6 10 16 27 -7 48
17 Alcorcón 40 12 9 19 31 41 20 8 2 10 19 23 20 4 7 9 12 18 -10 45
18 UD Logrones 40 11 11 18 27 50 20 7 4 9 15 23 20 4 7 9 12 27 -23 44
19 Castellón 40 11 8 21 35 49 20 9 1 10 21 18 20 2 7 11 14 31 -14 41
20 Lugo 40 9 14 17 35 52 20 7 8 5 18 15 20 2 6 12 17 37 -17 41
21 Sabadell 40 9 13 18 36 48 20 4 9 7 18 21 20 5 4 11 18 27 -12 40
22 Albacete 40 9 11 20 27 48 20 5 6 9 15 21 20 4 5 11 12 27 -21 38

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 40 24 9 7 70 26 20 15 2 3 40 11 20 9 7 4 30 15 44 81
2 Mallorca 40 23 9 8 50 25 20 13 3 4 31 11 20 10 6 4 19 14 25 78
3 Almeria 40 19 10 11 57 39 20 9 8 3 32 17 20 10 2 8 25 22 18 67
4 Leganés 40 19 10 11 45 32 20 14 3 3 27 12 20 5 7 8 18 20 13 67
5 Girona 40 19 10 11 45 35 20 11 4 5 21 12 20 8 6 6 24 23 10 67
6 Rayo Vallecano 40 18 10 12 50 39 20 11 4 5 31 19 20 7 6 7 19 20 11 64
7 Sporting Gijón 40 17 13 10 37 26 20 11 7 2 22 10 20 6 6 8 15 16 11 64
8 Ponferradina 40 15 11 14 43 46 20 9 6 5 25 22 20 6 5 9 18 24 -3 56
9 Mirandes 40 14 11 15 37 38 20 6 10 4 19 16 20 8 1 11 18 22 -1 53
10 Real Zaragoza 40 13 11 16 36 36 20 9 7 4 20 12 20 4 4 12 16 24 0 50
11 Tenerife 40 13 11 16 33 33 20 9 6 5 22 12 20 4 5 11 11 21 0 50
12 Real Oviedo 40 11 17 12 42 43 20 7 7 6 25 21 20 4 10 6 17 22 -1 50
13 Fuenlabrada 40 11 17 12 43 45 20 4 11 5 21 20 20 7 6 7 22 25 -2 50
14 Las Palmas 40 12 14 14 42 51 20 10 5 5 31 21 20 2 9 9 11 30 -9 50
15 Málaga 40 13 11 16 34 46 20 5 7 8 17 22 20 8 4 8 17 24 -12 50
16 FC Cartagena 40 12 12 16 42 49 20 8 6 6 26 22 20 4 6 10 16 27 -7 48
17 Alcorcón 40 12 9 19 31 41 20 8 2 10 19 23 20 4 7 9 12 18 -10 45
18 UD Logrones 40 11 11 18 27 50 20 7 4 9 15 23 20 4 7 9 12 27 -23 44
19 Castellón 40 11 8 21 35 49 20 9 1 10 21 18 20 2 7 11 14 31 -14 41
20 Lugo 40 9 14 17 35 52 20 7 8 5 18 15 20 2 6 12 17 37 -17 41
21 Sabadell 40 9 13 18 36 48 20 4 9 7 18 21 20 5 4 11 18 27 -12 40
22 Albacete 40 9 11 20 27 48 20 5 6 9 15 21 20 4 5 11 12 27 -21 38

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