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UEFA Champions League · 2024

Girona FC 0–1 Liverpool · UEFA Champions League

0–1Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Liverpool won 0–1.

Shots
1315
Shots on target
57
Expected goals
1.211.84
Possession
38%62%

Full time

What the match recorded

Liverpool beat Girona FC 1–0. Recorded in this match (Girona FC – Liverpool): shots 13–15, shots on target 5–7, expected goals 1.21–1.84, possession 38%–62%. 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.

Girona FC have a visible home split

weak

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

14 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season10.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14 shots/match10.2 shots/match12.8 shots/match

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

Liverpool show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Liverpool's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

10.2 shots/match ▲ShotsGirona FC · Liverpool17.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricGirona FCLiverpoolBaseline
Shots10.2 shots/match17.2 shots/match12.8 shots/match
Shots against14.7 shots/match11 shots/match13.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Girona FC's recent record differs from the season

weak

Girona FC's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

0.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.67 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 for0.8 goals/match0.67 goals/match1.67 goals/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots15 shotsGirona FC 13 shots, Liverpool 15 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots7 shotsGirona FC 5 shots, Liverpool 7 shots
  • Expected goals1.21 xG1.84 xGGirona FC 1.21 xG, Liverpool 1.84 xG
  • Possession38%62%Girona FC 38%, Liverpool 62%
  • Corners5 corners8 cornersGirona FC 5 corners, Liverpool 8 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls8 foulsGirona FC 11 fouls, Liverpool 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Luis Díaz · Liverpool · 26′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedCurtis Jones · Liverpool · 46′ · 0.01 xG · on targetArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 33′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedYáser Asprilla · Girona FC · 38′ · 0.02 xG · on targetArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 44′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 48′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 64′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 87′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDominik Szoboszlai · Liverpool · 23′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 79′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMiguel Gutiérrez · Girona FC · 17′ · 0.04 xG · on targetAlejandro Francés · Girona FC · 34′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedTrent Alexander-Arnold · Liverpool · 84′ · 0.06 xG · on targetIván Martín · Girona FC · 82′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedAndy Robertson · Liverpool · 36′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 7′ · 0.11 xG · on targetBryan Gil · Girona FC · 17′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gomez · Liverpool · 4′ · 0.12 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 90′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 49′ · 0.17 xG · off target or blockedAlejandro Francés · Girona FC · 12′ · 0.18 xG · on targetDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 35′ · 0.19 xG · on targetDarwin Núñez · Liverpool · 45′ · 0.20 xG · off target or blockedArnaut Danjuma · Girona FC · 46′ · 0.22 xG · on targetBryan Gil · Girona FC · 13′ · 0.32 xG · on targetMohamed Salah · Liverpool · 63′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Girona FC: 13 shots, 5 on target, 1.25 xG. Liverpool: 15 shots, 7 on target, 1.87 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Mohamed Salah · Liverpool · 63′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Girona FC 1.25 xG · Liverpool 1.87 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Girona FC favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Liverpool in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Girona FC6 matchesLiverpool6 matches
0.67 goals/matchGoals scored6/6▲ 2.17 goals/match
1.67 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 0.17 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals6/6▲ 2.5 xG/match
10.2 shots/matchShots6/6▲ 17.2 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target6/6▲ 7.5 shots/match
51.8%Possession6/6● 55.2%
6.17 corners/match ●Corners6/65.67 corners/match
14.2 fouls/matchFouls6/610.5 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness 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: Tue, 10 Dec 2024, 21:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in UEFA Champions League

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsGirona FCLiverpool
CompetitionUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions League 2024/25
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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