Lucas Boyé scored the opening goal for Alavés just five minutes into the match, giving the home team an early lead in their encounter against Girona. The match statistics reflect a closely contested game, with Girona enjoying slightly more ball possession at 53% compared to Alavés’ 47%. Both teams recorded one foul each, while Alavés achieved a slight advantage in accurate passes, completing 23 compared to Girona’s 18.
Prior to this fixture in LaLiga’s 2025-2026 season, Alavés entered with mixed results, having drawn 1-1 against Sevilla in their previous match. Over the four matches leading up to this game, they secured two wins and two losses, scoring five goals but conceding six. Consequently, they sit in the 15th position in the league standings with 26 points, having achieved 7 wins, 5 draws, and 12 losses.
Girona, on the other hand, arrived buoyed by a recent victory over Barcelona, which ended 2-1 in their favor. Their recent form includes one win, one loss, and two draws, where they managed to net six goals while allowing four. This has placed them in the 13th position with 29 points, with a record of 7 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses.
The match referee for this encounter is Alejandro Ojaos Valera. Both teams have deployed tactical formations reflective of their respective styles: Alavés with a 4-4-2 setup featuring goalkeeper Antonio Sivera and forwards Lucas Boyé and Toni Martínez, while Girona has lined up in a 4-3-3 formation with Paulo Gazzaniga in goal and an attacking trio of Viktor Tsygankov, Vladyslav Vanat, and Bryan Gil.
Fans can follow the match’s live updates to see how both teams compete for crucial points in their standings.