The Whites have the lowest winning percentage against the same opponent in their entire league history against the Catalan team.
Normally it would be Real Madrid, second place The competitionwin this tuesday in the house of the eleventh in the table where 27 points separate him of his serving rival. Especially if you visit a team that debuted First Division just in 2017 and that the main objective each year is to permanence. However, that team is the Girona and though it’s hard to believe, It is not usual for Real Madrid to beat the Catalan team.
It is true that Madrid did not often face Girona. But it is also true that the Montilivi club whites choke. To test a botAnl Thorn Shell Set He only won 40% of his matches against Girona in LaLiga (two wins, one draw and two losses in five games), the lowest winning percentage against the same rival in all of its league history.
Yes, Girona have lost just two of their five encounters with Real Madrid in LaLiga, winning two and drawing the rest. Of course his falls were by a landslide: 6-3 at the Santiago Bernabéu in March 2018 with Pablo Machine on the couch, and 1-4 in Montilivi in August 2018 with Eusebio Sacristan.
Eight points from relegation, the Catalans have extra motivation on Tuesday: they will aim to become the first recently promoted team to score points in their two matches against Real Madrid in the same LaLiga season since the Lift UD in the 2017/18 season (two draws). It should be remembered that Girona in the first round took a point at the Bernabéu (1-1).
The ‘good news’ for Madrid is that “Taty” Castellanos will return to Girona so the capitalists can get rid of Christian Stani. The Uruguayan has scored seven goals in 13 games against the whites in LaLiga, five of them in his five matches with the Catalan club. Overall, the Uruguayan striker has scored 55.5% of the Girona team’s goals against the Merengue team in the competition (five out of nine).
On the other hand, the first person who wants Girona is not to continue smothering Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti. the Italian coach has won against 25 of 26 rivals who he has dealt with as coach of the Madrid club in LaLiga, only fail against Girona in the competition (the draw of the first round).
Source: Goal