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Girona vs. Barça; trial by fire at Montilivi

Girona FC faces one of the most attractive matches of the season at Montilivi this Monday, February 16th at 9 PM, hosting an FC Barcelona team that arrives and deeply involved in the fight for the title. The atmosphere promises to be one of great occasions in a stadium where Girona wants to regain its strength and offer a great night of football to its fans.

Míchel's men come into the match after mixed results; drawing against Sevilla (1–1), losing narrowly at Oviedo's field (1–0), drawing against Getafe at Montilivi (1–1), and authoritatively winning the derby against Espanyol (0–2).

FC Barcelona, on the other hand, comes into the derby with a recent record marked by solidity in the league, despite a setback in the Copa del Rey. The Blaugranas are coming off a defeat against Atlético in the Copa del Rey (4–0), but in La Liga, they maintain a steady pace after defeating Mallorca (3–0) and winning away against Elche (1–3). Flick's team arrives at Montilivi under the pressure of having to maintain the lead, which could turn the match into a high-voltage duel.

Montilivi will witness an intense match, with two teams with very defined personalities. Girona will seek to maintain the solidity shown in various phases of the season and take advantage of the support of their fans, while Barça will try to impose their high pace of possession and offensive efficiency. The stage is set for a high-level football spectacle, with the excitement of the red-and-white fans focused on repeating a great night of La Liga against a highly significant opponent.