La Liga · 2023

Valencia 1–3 Girona FC · La Liga

1–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Girona FC won 1–3.

Shots
2018
Shots on target
65
Expected goals
3.172.62
Possession
36%64%

Full time

What the match recorded

Girona FC beat Valencia 3–1. Recorded in this match (Valencia – Girona FC): shots 20–18, shots on target 6–5, expected goals 3.17–2.62, possession 36%–64%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Valencia's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Valencia's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.6 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.03 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.6 goals/match1.03 goals/match1.19 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Valencia.

2.88 days ▲Rest daysValencia · Girona FC4.88 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricValenciaGirona FCBaseline
Rest days2.88 days4.88 days—
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Valencia have a visible home split

moderate

Valencia's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

11.4 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season9.86 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.4 shots/match9.86 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots20 shots18 shotsValencia 20 shots, Girona FC 18 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots5 shotsValencia 6 shots, Girona FC 5 shots
  • Expected goals3.17 xG2.62 xGValencia 3.17 xG, Girona FC 2.62 xG
  • Possession36%64%Valencia 36%, Girona FC 64%
  • Corners5 corners4 cornersValencia 5 corners, Girona FC 4 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls8 foulsValencia 10 fouls, Girona FC 8 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Valencia
0Draws
2Girona FC
Girona FC — Valencia · La Liga2–1
Girona FC — Valencia · La Liga1–0
Valencia — Girona FC · La Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Valencia favored in 5 of 11 directional metrics · Girona FC in 6

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Valencia37 matchesGirona FC37 matches
1.03 goals/matchGoals scored37/37▲ 2.11 goals/match
1.16 goals/match ▲Goals allowed37/371.24 goals/match
1.12 xG/matchExpected goals37/37▲ 1.82 xG/match
9.86 shots/matchShots37/37▲ 12.6 shots/match
3.57 shots/matchShots on target37/37▲ 4.95 shots/match
43.9%Possession37/37● 56.8%
3.3 corners/matchCorners37/37● 4.19 corners/match
12.5 fouls/matchFouls37/3710.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples37 / 37home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 19 May 2024, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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