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Girona vs Almeria Prediction, 10/22/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 10/17/2023

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Game: Girona vs Almeria

Date: Sunday, October 22, 2023

Location: Estadi Montilivi in Girona, Spain

TV: LaLigaTV

Odds/Point Spread: Girona (-193) Almeria (+480)

The Rojiblancos (0-3-6) are traveling to Estadi Montilivi on Sunday where they will take on the Blanquivermells (7-1-1). Girona opens at -193 and Almeria are priced +480. The over/under is 2.5. The expected starting goalkeepers are Paulo Gazzaniga for Girona and Luis Maximiano for Almeria.

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The Blanquivermells have a ranking of 3rd when it comes to xG having 15.8, and the squad's xGA are at 12.5. Girona FC given up 11 goals while surrendering 1.22 goals per 90 minutes, and opposing clubs have tallied 35 SoT against them. This team's goal differential is at 8 because of 19 goals put in the net and also 11 goals conceded. They have accumulated 3 shut outs, which gives them a rate of 33.3 this year. Girona has accumulated 24 saves and they hold a save rate of 74.3 over the course of the season. Girona has compiled 22 yellow cards on the year. On the season, this club is sitting with an average of 2.44 points per match (22 pts) and they also rank 2nd in soccer with 14 assists.

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Almeria has earned 11 goals and their xG for the season is sitting at 14.9. This club's goals against/90 minutes is at 2.67 in addition to 29 saves. This season, UD Almeria has a save rate of 61.1 (54 shots on target against), and are 20th in soccer with 3 pts. Almeria is 20th concerning goals against having 24, and their difference in goals is sitting at -13. UD Almeria has recorded 19 yellow card warnings. The Rojiblancos are averaging 0.3 points per contest while having 7 assists and 1 red card.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Girona is Paulo Gazzaniga. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.26 (192 goals allowed) and his save percentage is 72.3. Gazzaniga (60-32-56 record in his career) has accounted for 35 shutouts, which gives him a 23.3% clean sheet percentage. Gazzaniga has played for a total of 13,661 mins and has tallied 444 saves in his pro soccer career. The keeper from Argentina has faced 636 shots tried against him in 150 career starts.

Luis Maximiano will be residing in front of the goal for Almeria. He has surrendered 1.47 goals per 90 mins while earning a mark of 23-19-27. Maximiano has totaled 18 clean sheets while defending 298 shots tried against him in 6,086 career mins. Thus far in his career, Maximiano has conceded 99 goals and has 198 stops in 69 starts. He is the owner of a save % of 69.5 and his clean sheet rate sits at 26.5%.

Cristhian Stuani is a member of the team who can be a force for Girona. Stuani has been given a starting assignment in 333 contests in his career while scoring 0.54 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Uruguay has totaled 188 goals scored in 31,181 mins. He has totaled 23 assists while earning 107 yellow card cautions so far in his career.

Almeria features Ibrahima Kone, who is known to give defenses fits. He is averaging 0.43 goals per 90 and has had a starting assignment in 68 games during his pro soccer career. The forward from Mali has been on the field for 6,444 professional minutes and has scored 31 goals. He has 17 yellow card warnings thus far in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 8 times.

Who will win tonight's La Liga game ATS?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Girona (-193)

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