Girona FC vs FC Barcelona: match statistics
FC Barcelona displays significantly higher form and quality this season, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 19 wins in 23 matches. Girona is in 14th place with a negative home goal difference (-8) and only a 27% win rate in home matches. Barcelona dominates in offensive statistics, averaging 2.42 goals per away match with 69% possession and 7.5 shots on target per game. Girona struggles with efficiency (36% of home matches without a goal scored) and concedes an average of 1.64 goals per home match. The recent form over the last 5 matches also favors Barcelona (2.4 points per match compared to Girona's 1.6). The clear qualitative advantage, offensive power, and solid away form point to a probable FC Barcelona victory.
Girona FC vs FC Barcelona: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Girona FC played FC Barcelona in La Liga (Spain). The match was played on 16 February 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Girona FC: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. FC Barcelona: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Girona FC scores 0.96 and concedes 1.61 goals per match. FC Barcelona scores 2.74 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.64 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Girona FC 57%, FC Barcelona 61%. Over 2.5: Girona FC 48%, FC Barcelona 83%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
FC Barcelona has higher xG: 2.26 vs 1.18. Girona FC: 9.7 shots per match, FC Barcelona: 20.3.
Match halves
Girona FC: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 0.48. FC Barcelona: half-time lead 52%, second-half goals 1.52.
Goals by minute
Girona FC: 76-90+ (7 goals). FC Barcelona: 76-90+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
La Liga: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
FC Barcelona displays significantly higher form and quality this season, occupying 2nd place in the table with an impressive record of 19 wins in 23 matches. Girona is in 14th place with a negative home goal difference (-8) and only a 27% win rate in home matches. Barcelona dominates in offensive statistics, averaging 2.42 goals per away match with 69% possession and 7.5 shots on target per game. Girona struggles with efficiency (36% of home matches without a goal scored) and concedes an average of 1.64 goals per home match. The recent form over the last 5 matches also favors Barcelona (2.4 points per match compared to Girona's 1.6). The clear qualitative advantage, offensive power, and solid away form point to a probable FC Barcelona victory.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Girona FC | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 38% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.36 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
FC Barcelona is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Girona FC · 2.4 pts / match - FC Barcelona
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
FC Barcelona is 185% better for: goals scored per match.
0.96 goals / match - Girona FC · 2.74 goals / match - FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona is 61% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.61 goals / match - Girona FC · 1 goals / match - FC Barcelona
Girona FC scores in 70% of matches (16 of 23 matches), while FC Barcelona keeps a clean sheet in 39% (9 of 23 matches).
FC Barcelona scores in 100% of matches (23 of 23 matches), while Girona FC keeps a clean sheet in 17% (4 of 23 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Girona FC
Over / Under - FC Barcelona
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
FC Barcelona is 20% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.52 pts / match - Girona FC · 1.83 pts / match - FC Barcelona
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Girona FC - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 26%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
FC Barcelona - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 52% of matches and wins 83%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +8 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Girona FC
FC Barcelona
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| Girona FC | Liga | FC Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.57 | 2.64 | ▲ 3.74 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 57% | 54% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 48% | 50% | ▲ 83% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 25% | ▲ 39% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 68% | ▲ 87% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 84% | ▲ 96% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Girona FC 0 - 0 - 1 FC Barcelona. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Girona FC vs FC Barcelona?
The La Liga match finished Girona FC 2:1 FC Barcelona. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Girona FC vs FC Barcelona?
Girona FC score 0.96 goals per game on average and FC Barcelona 2.74. The La Liga average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Girona FC's matches and 61% of FC Barcelona's.
What form are Girona FC and FC Barcelona in?
Over the last 5 games Girona FC have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and FC Barcelona 4-0-1 (2.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Girona FC vs FC Barcelona?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.