The La Liga Round 24 clash between Girona vs Barcelona will take place at the Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, with kick-off scheduled for 01:30 AM IST on 17 February 2026.
Currently sitting 15th in the La Liga standings, Girona are battling to maintain distance from the relegation zone, while Barcelona are 2nd, pushing hard in the title race. With a significant points gap (58 vs 26), this fixture presents a classic test of ambition versus survival.
Under cool 11°C conditions in Girona, expect Barcelona to dominate possession, but Montilivi has proven tricky in past encounters.
Match Overview – Girona vs Barcelona
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Fixture | Girona vs Barcelona |
| Competition | La Liga |
| Round | Round 24 |
| Date & Kick-Off | 17 February 2026 – 01:30 AM IST |
| Venue | Estadi Municipal de Montilivi |
| Location | Girona, Spain |
| Capacity | 14,500 |
| Surface | Grass |
| Weather | 11°C – Cool Conditions |
Barcelona average 2.74 goals per match, one of the highest in the league, while Girona score just 1.0 goal per game. The contrast in attacking output is clear heading into this Round 24 showdown.
Season So Far Comparison – Girona vs Barcelona
| Metric | Girona FC | FC Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| League Position | 15th | 2nd |
| Wins | 6 | 19 |
| Draws | 8 | 1 |
| Losses | 9 | 3 |
| Goals Scored | 22 | 63 |
| Avg Goals / Match | 1.0 | 2.74 |
| Avg Goals Conceded | 1.61 | 1.0 |
| Clean Sheets | 4 | 9 |
| Points | 26 | 58 |
Barcelona’s attacking superiority is evident with nearly triple Girona’s goal tally. Defensively, Barça also hold the edge, conceding fewer goals per match.
Recent Form Guide – Girona vs Barcelona
Girona (Last 5 Matches)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/02 | Sevilla (A) | Draw | 1–1 |
| 31/01 | Real Oviedo (A) | Loss | 1–0 |
| 26/01 | Getafe (H) | Draw | 1–1 |
| 16/01 | Espanyol (A) | Win | 0–2 |
| 10/01 | Osasuna (H) | Win | 1–0 |
Girona have managed two wins in their last five but struggle for consistency, particularly away from home.
Barcelona (Last 5 Matches)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/02 | Atlético Madrid (A) | Loss | 4–0 |
| 07/02 | Mallorca (H) | Win | 3–0 |
| 03/02 | Albacete (A) | Win | 1–2 |
| 31/01 | Elche (A) | Win | 1–3 |
| 28/01 | FC Copenhagen (H)* | Win | 4–1 |
Despite a heavy loss to Atlético Madrid, Barcelona have won four of their last five matches and remain in strong overall form.
Head-to-Head – Girona vs Barcelona
| Date | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 | Barcelona 2–1 Girona | La Liga |
| 30 Mar 2025 | Barcelona 4–1 Girona | La Liga |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Girona 1–4 Barcelona | La Liga |
| 04 May 2024 | Girona 4–2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Barcelona 2–4 Girona | La Liga |
Top Scorers to Watch
Girona:Vladyslav Vanat – 7 goals (20 matches)
Barcelona:Ferran Torres – 12 goals, 1 assist (21 matches)
Vanat remains Girona’s focal point in attack, while Torres provides pace and clinical finishing on the wing for Barcelona.
Predicted Lineups – Girona vs Barcelona
Girona (4-2-3-1):
Paulo Gazzaniga – Hugo Rincon, Arnau Martinez, Vitor Reis, Daley Blind – Iván Martin, Axel Witsel – Viktor Tsigankov, Thomas Lemar, Bryan Gil – Vladyslav Vanat.
Barcelona (4-3-3):
Joan Garcia – Jules Koundé, Pau Cubarsi, Eric Garcia, Alejandro Balde – Fermin Lopez, Frenkie de Jong, Dani Olmo – Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Ferran Torres.
Unavailable Players
| Team | Players Out |
|---|---|
| Girona | Juan Carlos, Marc-André ter Stegen, Álex Moreno, Donny van de Beek, Ricard Artero, Cristian Portu (Injuries) |
| Barcelona | Marcus Rashford, Andreas Christensen, Gavi, Pedri (Injuries) |
Statistical Projection – Girona vs Barcelona
| Metric | Girona | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Win Probability | 18% | 62% |
| Draw Probability | 20% | — |
| Expected Possession | 38% | 62% |
| Shots on Target | 3–5 | 6–10 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 0.9–1.3 | 2.1–2.7 |
| Clean Sheet Probability | 22% | 41% |
| Most Likely Scorer | Vanat | Lewandowski |
Barcelona are projected to control possession and create significantly more high-quality chances.
✅ Final Score Prediction
Girona 1–3 Barcelona
Likely Scorers:
- Robert Lewandowski
- Ferran Torres
- Lamine Yamal
- Vladyslav Vanat
Barcelona’s superior attacking depth, league position, and head-to-head dominance make them strong favorites despite playing away.
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Suggested Tips (Informational Only)
- Barcelona to Win
- Over 2.5 Goals
- Both Teams to Score – Yes
- Anytime Scorer: Robert Lewandowski
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FAQs – Girona vs Barcelona
1.What time is Girona vs Barcelona?
Kick-off is at 01:30 AM IST on 17 February 2026.
2.Where is the match being played?
At Estadi Municipal de Montilivi in Girona, Spain.
3.Who is favorite to win?
Barcelona are strong favorites based on league position and attacking form.
4.What was the result in their last meeting?
Barcelona won 2–1 in October 2025.
5.What is the predicted score?
A 3–1 away win for Barcelona.