La Liga: What this game might not have in glitz it should compensate in effort and dedication. Get ready for Girona - Elche!
- Girona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Elche have the fewest scored goals (20) in La Liga
Both sides have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's aim for an active fixture!
Girona form and stats
Girona have collected 24 points from their La Liga home games so far after 7-3-4.
The Girona manager Muñoz and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus FC Barcelona (placed 1st). López, defender, was given a rating of 8.02/10 in that game, top of the team. López hit one key pass and won 4 of 4 duels.
Ahead of that match, Girona won a home game hosting Espanyol (2-1).Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 25 latest league matches shows that 19 of them had goals from both sides.
The Girona fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 14 league matches. 19 goals have been conceded.
Elche form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Elche so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-10 (win-draw-lose). It's a growing despair in Elche as they have recorded three consecutive losses.
There might be some fixture complaints from Elche as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 1-2 against Osasuna. Morente, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.42. Morente scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
A loss against FC Barcelona was the result prior to that, in a home game.The attacking power of Elche when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 14 league matches away. The Elche manager Beccacece has some worries about the defense as 32 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The sides have faced each other before in this season, with the result Elche - Girona 1-2 logged in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Girona victories, three draws and five Elche wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Stuani Curbelo 7 goals |  V. Castellanos Giménez 6 goals |   P. Milla Peña 6 goals |
Girona missing players
Elche missing players
| Girona | Elche | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 6 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | 7 | 5 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 42 | 25 | 15 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 42 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 7 | 32 | 57 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 71% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 93% | 82% |
| 57% | 57% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 71% | 57% |
| 32% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 18% | 14% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 71% | 71% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 7% | 7% | 17% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 7% | 4% |
| 25% | 21% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 50% | 46% |
| 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.4 | 5 |
| 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 6.4 | 5.4 |
| 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 12.6 | 14.9 | 16.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.2 | 6.6 | 9.8 |
| 4.7 | 5.9 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 |
| 32% | 30% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 27% | 22% |
| 12.1 | 10.4 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18.5 | 18.6 | 15.7 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 7.2 | 6.2 |
- Elche have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Elche have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Elche have the fewest clean sheets (1) in La Liga
- Elche have the fewest scored goals (20) in La Liga
- Elche have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in La Liga
- Elche have the most conceded goals (32) away in La Liga
- Elche have the most conceded goals (57) in La Liga
- Elche have the most conceded goals in the first half (31) in La Liga
- Elche have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in La Liga
- Elche have the the worst goal difference (-37) in La Liga
- Elche have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Elche haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Girona have scored more than double the goals of Elche.
- Girona haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 28 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 44 | 72 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 35 | 59 |
| 3 | Atletico Madrid | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 25 | 57 |
| 4 | Real Sociedad | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 51 |
| 5 | Villarreal | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 47 |
| 6 | Real Betis | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 45 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 40 |
| 8 | Osasuna | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 24 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -4 | 38 |
| 9 | Rayo Vallecano | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 37 |
| 10 | Celta de Vigo | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 36 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 | Girona | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 35 |
| 12 | Mallorca | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 34 |
| 13 | Sevilla | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -11 | 32 |
| 14 | Cadiz | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 31 |
| 15 | Almeria | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 34 | 48 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -14 | 30 |
| 16 | Getafe | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 30 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 31 | -24 | 29 |
| 18 | Valencia | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 21 | -4 | 27 |
| 19 | Espanyol | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -12 | 27 |
| 20 | Elche | 28 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 57 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 32 | -37 | 13 |
