TIPS - Girona VS Deportivo Alaves

[(Girona) Strength]:
1. Girona FC are playing at home in this match and must defend their home ground to secure points for relegation survival. Their motivation is unquestionable.
2. In the last five encounters between the two teams, Girona FC won 3, drawn 1, and lost 1, holding the historical advantage.

[(Girona) Weakness]:
1. Girona FC's form continues to be poor. They lost 2-1 to Getafe in their last away league match. This season, they have only managed 1 win, 4 draws, and 6 losses in 11 league games, accumulating 7 points and sitting at the bottom of La Liga, deeply entrenched in the relegation zone. Their survival situation is critical.
2. In 11 league matches this season, Girona FC received 4 red cards, the highest number in the league.
3. Girona FC's offense has been weak this season, scoring only 10 goals in 11 league matches, averaging less than one goal per game. They failed to score in 4 matches, showing a lack of consistent creativity and finishing ability in the attack.
4. Girona FC's defense is full of holes, managing only one clean sheet in 11 league matches and conceding an average of 2.18 goals per game. The defensive stability is severely lacking. The weak attack and unstable defense directly led to the team's position at the bottom of the standings.

[(Deportivo Alaves) Strength]:
1. Deportivo Alaves are currently ranked eighth and need to secure points to secure a European football spot. Their motivation is unquestionable.
2. Denis Suarez and Lucas Boye scored in the previous round, helping the team secure a victory. Their performances were impressive.
3. Deportivo Alaves have been in good form recently, defeating Espanyol 2-1 in their last league match. They have secured 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last 4 league games, showing steady and commendable performances. The team demonstrated good competitive form and tactical execution, steadily improving their position in the standings.
4. Deportivo Alaves' defense has been quite solid recently, conceding only 9 goals in their last 10 league matches, averaging less than one goal per game. The defensive organization is tight and disciplined, with 2 clean sheets during this period, providing a solid foundation for the team to secure points.

[(Deportivo Alaves) Neutral]:
1. There are no more than 2 goals in 9 of Deportivo Alaves' last 10 away matches.

[(Deportivo Alaves) Weakness]:
1. Lucas Boye was sent off with a red card in the last match and will be unavailable for this game.

[Tips]:
Girona FC have been underperforming this season, with more losses than wins becoming the norm.

They have failed to secure a victory in their last four matches, and team morale is low.

Even playing at home, they do not have much confidence.

In contrast, Deportivo Alaves recently defeated Espanyol and are now on a two-game winning streak, showing excellent form.

Additionally, Deportivo Alaves still have a chance to secure a European football spot, so they are highly motivated.

Thus, Deportivo Alaves are favored to avoid defeat away from home in this game.

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