"Real Madrid will hope to return to winning ways in La Liga when they go to Girona tonight. Xabi Alonso's side have been held by Rayo Vallecano and Elche in their past two games, although they did win at Olympiacos in the Champions League in midweek. Girona have won one of their last five in the league and sit inside the bottom three. Madrid have been victorious in their last four meetings without conceding a goal."
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Real Madrid travel to Girona aiming to return to winning ways in La Liga after draws with Rayo Vallecano and Elche. Xabi Alonso's side secured a midweek Champions League victory at Olympiacos, offering confidence ahead of the league trip. Girona have won only one of their last five league matches and occupy a place inside the bottom three, increasing pressure on the hosts. Real Madrid have won the last four head-to-head meetings without conceding, suggesting a defensive edge. Girona will need points at home to climb out of the relegation positions, making this a crucial fixture.
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