Atlético Madrid perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Girona can look both up and down from their 13th position.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Atlético Madrid and Girona.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
This stadium, Estadio Wanda Metropolitano, has been a fortress for Atlético Madrid so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-2-1. The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Wanda Metropolitano as Atlético Madrid has scored 23 goals to get 35 points from 14 games. The overall stats are 11-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Atlético Madrid are on a three game winning streak in their home games.Happy days for Atlético Madrid in their previous game, a La Liga match away at Deportivo Alaves that ended with a 4-0 victory. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Athletic Club (0-2).
There will be little rest for Atlético Madrid after this match as they are travelling to Barcelona for a La Liga game in only four days.
The Atlético Madrid fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 14 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Atlético Madrid have only let in 7 goals at home.
Last season, Atlético Madrid's league statistics were 23 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the La Liga. Over these 38 matches they scored 58 goals and conceded 22. Playing at home last season Atlético Madrid managed 12-6-1 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 8 conceded.
Girona form and stats
As the visiting team Girona have produced an overall stat of 6-9-4 so far. Girona have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.The manager Eusebio Sacristán was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga match played at their home ground Estadio Wanda Metropolitano. Girona suffered a 1-2 loss to Athletic Club. Preceding that game was the away victory against Leganes with the score of 2-0.
After this away game Girona return home for a La Liga game against Espanyol. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Girona are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 14 games. Girona have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Let's have a look at how Girona performed last season in the La Liga. They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 9 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 50 and conceded 59 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 24/37 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Girona - Atlético Madrid 1-1 entered in the official records. Last five meetings between the teams: Atlético Madrid won 0, Girona won 0 and 5 draws.Top Goalscorers
  C. Stuani 17 goals |   A. Griezmann 12 goals / 6 assists |  Portu 6 goals / 2 assists |
Atlético Madrid missing players
Girona missing players
| Atlético Madrid | Girona | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 43 | 23 | Scored | 18 | 32 |
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | 16 | 39 |
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 93% | 86% |
| 72% | 64% | Over 1.5 | 71% | 72% |
| 24% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 43% | 41% |
| 14% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 28% |
| 7% | 7% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 17% |
| 34% | 29% | Both teams to score | 43% | 52% |
| 55% | 71% | Clean Sheet | 36% | 28% |
| 14% | 0% | Failed To Score | 29% | 34% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 29 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 75 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 48 | 69 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 24 | 59 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 49 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 17 | 54 |
| 4 | Getafe | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 36 | 26 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 46 |
| 5 | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 35 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -4 | 44 |
| 6 | Sevilla | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 47 | 36 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 43 |
| 7 | Valencia | 28 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 40 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 40 |
| 9 | Real Betis | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 39 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 36 |
| 11 | Leganés | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 36 |
| 12 | Eibar | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 36 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -2 | 35 |
| 13 | Girona | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 39 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 16 | -7 | 34 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 43 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 34 |
| 15 | Levante | 28 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 38 | 49 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 24 | -11 | 31 |
| 16 | Villarreal | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 34 | 39 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 29 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid | 28 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 39 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -16 | 29 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 39 | 49 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 28 | -10 | 28 |
| 19 | Rayo Vallecano | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 51 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 22 | -21 | 23 |
| 20 | Huesca | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 27 | -19 | 22 |
