Date, time, and key statistics before the match: everything you need to know!

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By By Joan

The long-awaited duel between Girona and Athletic Club will take place this Sunday at 14:00 at Montilivi, as part of the 9th matchday of LaLiga EA Sports. This match promises to be captivating, with each team having its own strengths and weaknesses. Let’s explore the key statistics and important data to know before kickoff.

Schedule and Broadcast

The match between Girona and Athletic Club will take place this Sunday at 14:00 local time. Football fans can follow this match live on DAZN, a streaming platform known for sports broadcasting. Make sure to be in front of your screen on time so as not to miss this thrilling encounter.

Offensive Statistics

When it comes to offensive performance, Athletic Club has an average of 1.5 goals per match, higher than Girona, which has only 1.1 goals per match. However, in terms of expected goals, Girona surpasses its opponent with 1.0 expected goal compared to 0.7 for Athletic.

Both teams have similar averages in terms of shots, with Girona attempting an average of 9 shots per match, and Athletic 8.8 shots. However, Girona has a better accuracy rate with 3.3 shots on target, compared to 3.8 for Athletic. In terms of offensive actions, Athletic dominates with 22.8 actions in the opponent’s box, while Girona presents 19.2.

Defensive Statistics

Defensively, Girona shows better performance in terms of won duels, with a rate of 51.2% compared to 46.9% for Athletic. However, regarding aerial duels, Athletic remains slightly ahead with 55.7% success compared to 53% for Girona.

Girona concedes an average of 1.4 goals per match and faces 9 shots, while Athletic concedes 1 goal and 8.8 shots on average. The ability to recover the ball in the opponent’s territory is also a key factor: Girona manages this 12.8 times per match, while Athletic does it 15.5 times.

Summary Comparison

In summary, here’s a comparison of the key statistics of the two teams:

  • Goals per match: Girona 1.1 / Athletic 1.5
  • Expected goals: Girona 1.0 / Athletic 0.7
  • Actions in the opponent’s box: Girona 19.2 / Athletic 22.8
  • Won duels: Girona 51.2% / Athletic 46.9%
  • Goals conceded: Girona 1.4 / Athletic 1

The teams therefore showcase different strengths that could play a decisive role in the final outcome of this match. As this encounter approaches, expectations are high and the stakes are elevated for both teams.

Source: www.europapress.es