Athletic Club vs Girona betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the La Liga match on February 08th, 2025

Athletic Club will be playing against Girona in a La Liga football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 08th, 2025, at 15:15h (UTC), in Spain, check the Athletic Club vs Girona betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Athletic Club vs Girona will occur

The game is set to be played in the great San Mamés Barria stadium, in the city of Bilbao, with a capacity for 53000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Athletic Club vs Girona betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the La Liga has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.6 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.64 goals per game of the last championship.

Athletic Club last match

In the last match they played, Athletic Club collected a draw. The opposing team was Real Betis, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-2 - was valid for La Liga. Coach E. Valverde's disposed his team in a 4-4-2 formation.

Prior to the match, there were signs indicating that the game would be evenly matched between the two teams. As a result, a draw with odds around 3.30 seemed like a plausible and expected outcome.

In this match, it is necessary to highlight Álex Berenguer, even with the game ending in a draw. He was behind most of Athletic Club initiatives, but it was not enough to give the team victory.

Girona last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for La Liga, Girona, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Las Palmas team with a final score of 2-1.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.48.

Athletic Club vs Girona h2h

The last time these teams battled against each other in La Liga, Athletic Club ranked 6th place while Girona was in 13th place. Athletic Club took to the field with a 4-3-3 tactic, while Girona deployed in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 06-10-2024 in a La Liga match of the 2024/2025 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 2-1 win for Girona.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

The Athletic Club team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Girona has been more irregular.

Athletic Club

La Liga leaderboard now

The Athletic Club team with 41 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 11 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses.

In the 23rd round, the team enjoys an advantage of 4 points over the 5th place ranked Villarreal team. The team also has 4 points less than FC Barcelona team that is placed in the 3rd place.

Athletic Club analysis

Athletic Club at the end of round 22 in La Liga had 33 goals scored and 20 conceded.

Athletic Club has been hard to beat lately, drawing their last 3 matches and winning the other 2. They have shown great resilience and character in these matches, and it seems that they are a tough nut to crack for any team in the league.

Athletic Club average number of shots on goal is 4.09 per match, and this is another important indicator that tells us that the team certainly does not have an irresistible attack, and therefore scores little.

his average possession rate in the league is 48.32%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Athletic Club vs Girona 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Winning 5 games as the visiting team, the team’s record of 6 wins, 1 loss, and 4 draws proves they are naturally stronger at home.

In comparison to Girona 2224 attacks and 31 goals, Athletic Club has had 2439 attacks and 33 goals.

Best goalscorer from Athletic Club

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Oihan Sancet. The Midfielder has already scored 8 times this season and has helped Athletic Club come away with the positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Girona

La Liga leaderboard now

Girona arrives in this game with 31 points, and in 7th place in the La Liga, having won 9 games in total and lost 9 times, making a total of 4 draws.

Girona analysis

We have reached matchday 22 in La Liga and at the moment Girona has made 31 goals and conceded 30.

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Girona team usually goes for an average ball possession of 57.82% to try to control the game.

Best goalscorer from Girona

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Christian Stuani. With 4 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Girona team achieving several victories this season.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

For bettors some entries may be interesting for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Athletic Club is Oihan Sancet, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Girona is Christian Stuani, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 5.28 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.14 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Athletic Club side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 times this season, very different from Girona who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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