This is the second game between Girona FC and UD Las Palmas this season, with UD Las Palmas taking the first 1-0.Girona FC faced Arsenal FC at home in its last match and lost by a final score of
Arsenal goalscorer Ethan Nwaneri said his match-winning strike against Girona that marked his full Champions League debut was “one of the highlights” of his career.
Arsenal, with a rotated squad, defeated Girona on the final day of the league phase to secure a round of 16 spot.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta heaped praise on midfielder Ethan Nwaneri after the 17-year-old produced another fine performance to help his side secure a spot in the Champions League round of 16 with a victory at Girona.
Arsenal looks to stay near the top of the table as we continue our Champions League odds series with a Girona-Arsenal prediction and pick.
Girona, Arsenal's opponent, have already been eliminated and come in sat 31st on just three points. Girona only managed to win a single game in the league phase out of seven. Their European journey comes to an end after the game, but they can still play spoiler to Arsenal's ambitions of finishing as high as possible.
The match is due to kick-off at 8pm GMT on Wednesday 29 January at the Montilivi Stadium in Girona. In the UK, the match will be shown live on TNT Sports 4, with coverage starting at 7pm. Subscribers can also watch online via discovery+.
TBR Football predicts who Mikel Arteta could name in the Arsenal starting XI for the Champions League trip to Girona.
Arsenal Overcome Girona to Advance in the Champions LeagueArsenal’s journey in this season’s UEFA Champions League took a promising turn with a 2-1 victory against Girona, securing their spot in
Arthur Melo appears to be nearing a resolution to his difficult time at Juventus, with a potential move to Girona now on the cards.
However, the replays showed that Portu was in an offside position when he received the ball before his pass to Stuani for the goal. VAR ruled it out. That has caused a bit of a storm, as Diari de Girona have branded the VAR call as ‘the most unfair decision in the history of Girona’.