Girona vs Real Betis: La Liga Match Preview

Match Context

Girona host Real Betis at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi on 21 April 2026 in La Liga Regular Season - 33. Girona arrive 12th on 38 points, while Real Betis sit 5th with 46 points and are currently in the Europa League race.

Girona Availability

Girona face a lengthy absentee list. Juan Carlos (knee injury) is sidelined. Portu (knee injury) is sidelined. A. Ruiz (muscle injury) is sidelined. V. Vanat (injury) is sidelined, a major blow given his 9 goals and 1 assist. M. ter Stegen (hamstring injury) is sidelined. D. van de Beek (Achilles tendon injury) is sidelined. R. Artero (ankle injury) is doubtful. All these names are unavailable or uncertain for this fixture, significantly stretching Girona’s depth across goalkeeper, midfield and attack.

Real Betis Availability

For Real Betis, Antony (yellow cards) is sidelined through suspension, a major blow as he has contributed 7 goals and 5 assists and is among the league’s leading creators. J. Firpo (injury) is doubtful. A. Ortiz (shoulder injury) is doubtful.

Impact Summary

Girona lose their primary scorer V. Vanat and versatile forward Portu, reducing an attack that has produced 33 league goals. Real Betis, with 45 goals so far, are without creative hub Antony, which may limit their chance creation from wide areas even if other key attackers remain available.