Girona vs Atl. Madrid PREVIEW & PREDICTION 09/01/2019

Interesting game is what awaits us this Wednesday for the first leg of the knockout round of the Copa del Rey of Spain, when in the Municipal Stadium of Montilivi the cast of Girona receives the visit of a candidate for the title of the competition as is Atlético de Madrid.

Girona:

It can be said that those led by Eusebio Sacristán have not been going well in their recent matches, so they come to draw two goals in their visit to Levante and with this they added their fourth game without knowing of wins, where two of them ended in defeats and in this way is ranked 9th in the League with 23 points.

But finally, this Wednesday he wants to put this aside and get a good result in his game against Atlético de Madrid and what better to do at home where Girona does not know of defeats five games ago.

It must be said that Girona in the last edition of the Copa del Rey 2017/18 reached this stage but was eliminated by Levante, in a series that was defined in the first leg when they lost 0-2 in this same scenario.

Atlético de Madrid:

For its part, those led by Diego Simeone missed a great opportunity to stay close to Barcelona, ​​when the last weekend did not pass a goal in his visit to Sevilla.

And it is that although, with this result the Colchonero keeps a run of fourteen games without losing, taking into consideration all the competitions, now the difference with the Blaugranas is five points, so they will have to make an effort to get the best results. longed for title in the League.

But finally, now is the time to focus on their participation in the Copa del Rey where in the previous edition 2017/18 was eliminated in the quarterfinals by Sevilla, in a series that lost both games with a global 5-2 .

For this reason the Colchonero by the hand of Diego Costa and the French Antoine Griezmann will look for a good result this Wednesday in Girona, although it has to be said that facing them has not been easy for an Atlético de Madrid who has not been able to win any of the three games against Girona.


PREDICTION: Over 1.5 goals @ 1.42

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