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Athletic Club vs Girona FC Match Preview, Prediction & Correct Score
Date & Kickoff Time: Saturday, February 8, 2025 | 3:15 PM GMT
Venue: San Mamés, Bilbao
Competition: La Liga Matchday 23
Athletic Club vs Girona FC Match Preview
Athletic Club hosts Girona FC at San Mamés in a highly anticipated La Liga clash. Both teams are enjoying strong campaigns, with Athletic Club pushing for European qualification and Girona emerging as one of the surprise packages of the season.
Athletic Club vs Girona FC Recent Form
- Athletic Club: The Basque side has been in solid form, securing a 1-1 draw against Real Betis in their last outing. Currently sitting in 5th place, Athletic has been particularly strong at home, where they have lost just once all season.
- Girona FC: Girona has been one of the standout teams this season, currently competing at the top end of the table. Their recent 3-1 win over Almería reaffirmed their attacking prowess. With a fluid, attacking style, Girona will be looking to secure a big result away from home.
Athletic Club vs Girona FC Team News & Lineups
- Athletic Club: Key midfielder Oihan Sancet remains doubtful due to injury, while Iñaki Williams continues to lead the line with his pace and goal-scoring ability. Unai Simón is expected to be a key figure in goal.
- Girona FC: Girona will rely on the in-form Artem Dovbyk, who has been their primary goal threat. However, defensive concerns remain, with a few injuries in their backline that could expose them against a high-pressing Athletic side.
Athletic Club vs Girona FC Match Prediction & Correct Score
Both teams possess attacking threats, making for an exciting encounter. Athletic will look to control the game with their physicality and home advantage, while Girona’s counter-attacking play could pose problems. A closely fought battle is expected, but the hosts might just edge it.
Athletic Club vs Girona FC Correct Score Prediction: Athletic Club 2-1 Girona FC
