Real Madrid will try to keep the second place in La Liga all to themselves when they face this complicated rival. Follow this game with our guide.

What has been Real Madrid and Girona's form ahead of this match?

Real Madrid to this game with five straight wins in La Liga. In fact, Los Blancos have not lost any of their eight most recent games in all comps, with their draw against Barcelona in the Copa del Rey being the only clash in which they didn't walk out with the win.

Girona has not been the same team as in the first weeks of La Liga. Eusebio Sacristan's men have not won any of their six games in the Spanish top flight, with four of those ending in defeat. Girona has not won a single game since December 5, 2018, which puts them in serious relegation problems if they can't put an end to this woeful streak.

What is the current position of Real Madrid and Girona in La Liga?

Real Madrid gets to this game in second place, having won 45 points in the 2018-19 campaign. Los Blancos had a slow start of the season, which forced Florentino Pérez to sack Julen Lopetegui. Fortunately for them, Santiago Solari has steered the team to the top spots,  leading the Spanish capital giants to 14 wins, three draws and six losses.

Girona seems to have lost their mojo from the first weeks of the season. As of now, the red and white side has won six games, drawn six and lost a whopping 12 clashes. The Catalan side is ranked 16th prior the start of Matchday 24, with only one point separating them from relegation spots.

Pos.TeamMPWDLGFGAGDPForm
1 Real Madrid 38 29 8 1 87 26 +61 95 DDWWW
2 Barcelona 38 26 7 5 79 44 +35 85 WWWWL
3 Girona 38 25 6 7 85 46 +39 81 WWLDW
4 Atlético Madrid 38 24 4 10 70 43 +27 76 WLWWW
5 Athletic Club 38 19 11 8 61 37 +24 68 WWLDW
6 Real Sociedad 38 16 12 10 51 39 +12 60 LWWLW
7 Real Betis 38 14 15 9 48 45 +3 57 DLDWW
8 Villarreal 38 14 11 13 65 65 0 53 DDWWL
9 Valencia 38 13 10 15 40 45 -5 49 DLLDL
10 Deportivo Alavés 38 12 10 16 36 46 -10 46 DWLDW
11 Osasuna 38 12 9 17 45 56 -11 45 DWDDL
12 Getafe 38 10 13 15 42 54 -12 43 LLLLL
13 Celta de Vigo 38 10 11 17 46 57 -11 41 DWWLW
14 Sevilla 38 10 11 17 48 54 -6 41 LLLLW
15 Mallorca 38 8 16 14 33 44 -11 40 WDDWL
16 Las Palmas 38 10 10 18 33 47 -14 40 DDDLL
17 Rayo Vallecano 38 8 14 16 29 48 -19 38 LLWDL
18 Cádiz 38 6 15 17 26 55 -29 33 LDWWL
19 Almería 38 3 12 23 43 75 -32 21 WDLLW
20 Granada 38 4 9 25 38 79 -41 21 LLLLL

Champions League (Group Stage)
Europa League (Group Stage)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification: )
Relegation - LaLiga2

Real Madrid vs Girona - Head-to-head stats

  • There has never been a draw between Real Madrid and Girona in five previous meetings.

  • This will be Girona's second trip to the Bernabeu to play a La Liga game. The first one ended with a 6-3 win for Los Blancos.

  • This will be the fourth meeting between these teams in the 2018-19 season. All three previous matches have been won by Real Madrid (4-1 on Aug. 26, 2018, 4-2 on Jan. 24, and 3-1 on Jan. 31).

  • Girona won their first-ever La Liga match against Real Madrid with a 2-1 score. Since then, Real Madrid has won four in a row.

  • There have been no red cards between these teams in their five previous games.

Real Madrid vs Girona - Injuries and suspensions

Real Madrid - Injured: Marcos Llorente. Suspended: Luka Modric. Doubtful: Isco.

Girona - Injured: Johan Mojíca, Aday Benítez, Seydou Doumbia, Marc Muniesa, Borja García. Suspended: Bernardo Espinosa.

Broadcast info - Real Madrid vs Girona

In Spain: beIN Sports Connect España, Movistar+, beIN LaLiga.

In the U.K.: Eleven Sports 1 UK.

In the U.S.: beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS en Español.

In Canada: beIN Sports Canada, beIN SPORTS en Español, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada, DAZN.

In Australia: Kayo Sports, beIN Sports Connect, beIN SPORTS 2.

 

Match details, result and original broadcast info

Real Madrid 1 - 2 Girona

February 17, 2019 6:00amEstadio Santiago Bernabéu (Madrid)

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