Barcelona vs Girona Match Preview and Match Prediction

•Girona have scored 2.63 goals per home game this season

•Over 3.5 goals has landed in four of Barca’s last five

•Barca have scored 1.88 goals per game on the road this season

Sides battle for second

When Girona claimed a 4-2 win at Barcelona back in December, it suggested La Liga’s surprise package were a genuine title contender. They could play a part in sealing the title this weekend, as a draw against Barca on Saturday would tee up title celebrations for Real Madrid.

While Girona haven’t been able to keep pace with the leaders, they are a single win away from booking their place in the Champions League next term. They’ve been a thrilling side to watch, averaging 2.63 goals per game at home this term.

Their clash with Barcelona should see another high-scoring clash, with the Catalans seeing over 3.5 goals land in four of their last five matches. The visitors have impressed on the road in their season away from the Nou Camp, scoring 1.88 goals per match on their travels in La Liga.

Girona have scored 12 times across their last four at home and they can trouble this Barca defence, with the Catalans losing 4-1 and 3-2 in their last three games alongside a 4-2 victory over Valencia. Given how both sides approach it, back over 3.5 goals in this encounter.