La Liga 2 match preview and statistics: Girona fight Real Zaragoza

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Fri 16.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadi Municipal de Montilivi (14286 seats)

Girona have performed better than Real Zaragoza so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in La Liga 2

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Girona form and stats

8 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Girona have to build on here at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in the La Liga 2. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi.

The fans are hoping that Girona will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the La Liga 2 game against Rayo Vallecano (placed 6th). Ahead of that match, Girona won a home game hosting Ponferradina (3-1).

Juan Carlos had a busy but productive day in the Rayo Vallecano match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented.

Girona aren't scoring a lot here at Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in the league, with only 16 goals from 17 games. Girona have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Real Zaragoza form and stats

Real Zaragoza, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in La Liga 2, have only collected 12 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 3-3-11 (17 played).

The supporters enjoyed Zaragoza's previous game versus Almeria (placed 3rd), a La Liga 2 2-1 win played at home. Prior to that result Zaragoza won their away game at Fuenlabrada. The scoreline was 1-0.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager J. Martínez Jiménez when Ivan Azón Monzón scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 17 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zaragoza have conceded 19 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Real Zaragoza - Girona 2-2. Girona-Real Zaragoza H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Girona four wins, Real Zaragoza one win, five draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Real ZaragozaJ. Narváez Solarte
J. Narváez Solarte
9 goals
GironaM. Sylla Diallo
M. Sylla Diallo
8 goals
GironaC. Stuani Curbelo
C. Stuani Curbelo
7 goals

Girona missing players

Real Zaragoza missing players

Girona Real Zaragoza
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 16 33
13 8 2 Won W 0 2 10
10 4 1 Drew D 0 3 8
11 5 2 Lost L 5 11 15
34 16 5 Scored S 2 9 26
34 12 4 Conceded C 8 19 31
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
59% 47% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 44% 42%
32% 24% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 19% 27%
12% 6% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 6% 9%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 6% 3%
41% 35% 40% BTTS BTTS 20% 38% 36%
29% 35% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 33%
38% 41% 40% Failed to Score F T 80% 56% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.5 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.9
12 5 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
7.9 8.6 6.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.4 7.2 8.3
2.9 2.8 2.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.6 3
35% 33% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 21% 26%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Real Zaragoza have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest scored goals in the second half (12) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 34 21 7 6 58 22 17 13 2 2 33 9 17 8 5 4 25 13 36 70
2 Mallorca 34 20 8 6 44 21 18 11 3 4 27 10 16 9 5 2 17 11 23 68
3 Almeria 34 18 6 10 49 31 17 9 5 3 28 13 17 9 1 7 21 18 18 60
4 Leganes 34 17 6 11 38 29 17 13 1 3 23 11 17 4 5 8 15 18 9 57
5 Sporting Gijón 34 15 11 8 35 24 17 9 7 1 20 9 17 6 4 7 15 15 11 56
6 Rayo Vallecano 33 16 7 10 41 31 16 10 2 4 24 14 17 6 5 6 17 17 10 55
7 Girona 34 13 10 11 34 34 17 8 4 5 16 12 17 5 6 6 18 22 0 49
8 Ponferradina 34 13 10 11 37 38 17 8 6 3 22 17 17 5 4 8 15 21 -1 49
9 Malaga 34 13 9 12 32 38 17 5 6 6 16 19 17 8 3 6 16 19 -6 48
10 Las Palmas 34 11 12 11 39 43 17 9 4 4 28 18 17 2 8 7 11 25 -4 45
11 Tenerife 33 12 8 13 30 29 17 9 5 3 21 9 16 3 3 10 9 20 1 44
12 Mirandés 32 12 8 12 31 31 16 5 7 4 16 14 16 7 1 8 15 17 0 44
13 Fuenlabrada 34 9 16 9 36 37 17 3 10 4 16 15 17 6 6 5 20 22 -1 43
14 Real Zaragoza 34 11 8 15 29 31 17 8 5 4 17 12 17 3 3 11 12 19 -2 41
15 Real Oviedo 34 8 16 10 35 35 17 5 7 5 22 19 17 3 9 5 13 16 0 40
16 UD Logrones 34 10 9 15 25 42 16 6 3 7 13 18 18 4 6 8 12 24 -17 39
17 Castellon 33 10 6 17 32 40 17 8 0 9 20 16 16 2 6 8 12 24 -8 36
18 Lugo 34 8 12 14 29 42 17 6 7 4 13 9 17 2 5 10 16 33 -13 36
19 FC Cartagena 34 8 11 15 34 45 17 6 5 6 22 20 17 2 6 9 12 25 -11 35
20 Sabadell 34 7 12 15 30 40 17 2 9 6 15 19 17 5 3 9 15 21 -10 33
21 Alcorcon 33 8 8 17 22 35 16 6 1 9 14 20 17 2 7 8 8 15 -13 32
22 Albacete 34 7 8 19 21 43 17 4 5 8 13 19 17 3 3 11 8 24 -22 29

Read more about La Liga 2

The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.