Girona Aims to Extend Winning Streak at Montilivi
This coming Monday, January 26th at 21:00, Girona will host Getafe at Montilivi for Matchday 21 of the EA Sports League. Girona aims to extend its winning streak after an impressive start to the second half of the season.
Girona’s Current Form
Girona’s recent performance has been outstanding, marked by three consecutive victories. This includes a vital away win against Espanyol and wins against Osasuna and Mallorca. They now sit in 11th place on the league table with 24 points.
League Standings
The current standings reveal a tightly contested league. Girona shares its point total with three other teams:
- Elche
- Real Sociedad
- Athletic Club
Additionally, two teams, Osasuna and Rayo Vallecano, have 22 points, while Sevilla, Mallorca, and Getafe are on 21 points.
Getafe’s Recent Struggles
Getafe arrives at Montilivi with disappointing results in recent matches. They suffered losses, including a 1-0 defeat to Valencia and a 2-1 loss against Real Sociedad. Their last match ended in a 1-1 draw with Rayo Vallecano. Prior to the winter break, they faced a heavy 4-0 defeat to Betis and a 3-1 loss to Burgos in the Copa del Rey.
Head-to-Head History
The historical rivalry between Girona and Getafe shows a competitive balance. In their previous encounter this season, Getafe claimed a 2-1 victory at the Coliseum. Mario Martín and Borja Mayoral scored for Getafe, while Girona’s Cristhian Stuani netted a penalty to reduce the deficit.
Overall, in 17 matches between these teams, Girona has secured 6 wins, while Getafe has 7 victories, with 4 matches ending in a draw. This close record highlights the competitive nature of their meetings.
As Girona aims to extend their winning streak at Montilivi, the stakes are high for both teams. A victory could enhance Girona’s league standing, while Getafe seeks to turn their fortunes around.
