Girona vs. Barcelona | La Liga | Pre Match
Girona vs. Barcelona
INSIGHTS
Pre Match
1
Girona won both of their meetings with Barcelona in LaLiga last season, becoming only the fourth team in the history of the competition to complete a season double over the Blaugranas while scoring 4+ goals in each of them, after Real Madrid in 1929/30, Valencia in 1941/42 and UD Salamanca in 1997/98.
2
FC Barcelona have won three of their four away games against Girona in LaLiga (L1), only Villarreal (four) have managed more away wins against Girona in the top-flight (Real Betis also three).
3
Barcelona have lost their last two Catalan derbies in LaLiga, their worst such run in the competition since January 1967 (two). Only once in the entire history of the competition have Barcelona suffered a longer run against Catalan opposition (four straight defeats v Espanyol between 1940 and 1942).
4
Girona are enjoying both the best run of victories (two) and longest unbeaten run (G4 W3 D1) in Catalan derbies in their entire LaLiga career.
5
Girona have won their last two LaLiga matches, keeping clean sheets in both. Only in March 2018 under Pablo Machín did the Catalan side record three straight wins without conceding in the top-flight.
