What Happened
Alavés and Girona are set to face off on Monday at Estadio Mendizorrotza, concluding La Liga’s matchweek. Alavés currently occupies the 15th position with 26 points, just two points above the relegation zone, making this match critical for their survival in the league. They recently drew 1-1 with Sevilla and have not won in their last three matches across all competitions.
Why It Matters
This fixture is vital for Alavés as they aim to secure points to avoid relegation. Despite their home advantage, they have struggled recently, losing two of their last three home league games. In contrast, Girona sits in 13th place with 29 points and comes into the match buoyed by a significant 2-1 victory over Barcelona, which has improved their morale and standing in the league.
What’s Next
As both teams prepare for this encounter, Alavés will look to leverage their home ground advantage, while Girona aims to maintain their positive momentum. The match is expected to be competitive, with both teams needing points for different reasons. Fans can watch the match live on ESPN+.