Osasuna vs Girona Prediction, 11/5/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

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Osasuna vs Girona Prediction, 11/5/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

Location: Estadio El Sadar in Pamplona, Spain

TV: Premier Sports

Odds/Point Spread: Osasuna (+181) Girona (+146)

The Blanquivermells (9-1-1) are traveling to Estadio El Sadar on Sunday where they will try to beat the Reds (4-1-6). The Reds open at +181 while Girona are priced +146. The total is set at 2.5. The expected starting goalies will be Sergio Herrera for Osasuna and Paulo Gazzaniga for Girona.

Osasuna has accounted for 22 SVs and have earned a save percentage of 61.5 on the season. The team's differential on goals is -4 by means of 12 goals tallied in addition to 16 goals given up. This year, the squad averages 1.18 pts per contest (13 points) and are 16th in the league with 7 assists. The Reds have a rank of 16th in the category of xG with 11.9, and their xGA are 15.5. Osasuna has amassed 26 yellow cards on the year in addition to 3 red cards. The Reds have relinquished 16 goals while relinquishing 1.45 goals per 90, and opponents have a total of 39 shots on target on them. They have a total of 4 shut outs, which has them at a percentage of 36.4 for the year.

Girona has accumulated 25 goals and their xG on the season is currently at 18.3. Their goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.18 with 29 saves, and they have recorded 4 clean sheets. Over the course of the season, Girona FC a save % of 73.8 (42 SoT against), and rank 1st in soccer with 28 pts. Girona has a ranking of 3rd in regard to goals relinquished with 13, and their difference in goals is at 12. Girona FC a clean sheet percentage of 36.4 this year as well as 26 yellow card warnings. The Blanquivermells are averaging 2.6 points per contest while amassing 20 assists.

The man protecting the net for Osasuna is Sergio Herrera. His goals against per 90 mins is 1.05 (231 total goals surrendered) and he is the owner of a save percentage of 72.0. Herrera (144-31-46 mark during his career) has accumulated 73 clean sheets, which has him sitting with a 33.0% shutout rate. Herrera has defended the goal for a total of 19,841 minutes and is sitting with 562 saves in his career. The goalkeeper born in Spain has seen 790 shots sent in his direction in 221 starts.

Paulo Gazzaniga is expected to look after the net for Girona. So far in his pro soccer career, Gazzaniga has allowed 548 goals while totaling 1,268 stops in 436 starting assignments. He has given up 1.26 goals per 90 minutes while earning a mark of 193-107-135. He holds a save % of 71.5 and his shutout rate is currently at 29.1%. Gazzaniga has racked up 127 clean sheets while defending 1,811 shots attempted against him in 39,215 career mins.

Ante Budimir is one player who can make a noticable difference for Osasuna. Budimir has had a starting assignment in 275 contests in his career and he accounts for 0.41 goals per 90 mins. The forward who is from Croatia has recorded 112 goals in 24,533 mins played. He has accounted for 22 assists while tallying 70 yellow cards so far in his career.

Girona has a guy in Cristhian Stuani, who can change the course of a fixture. The forward representing Uruguay has totaled 31,229 minutes while scoring 189 goals. He is averaging 0.54 goals per 90 mins and has started 333 games in his career. He has accumulated 108 yellow card warnings in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 23 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Osasuna (+181)

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