LALIGA Matchday 34 Fixtures: Girona vs Barca & other regional derbies take centre stage - Preview

The 34th matchday of the LALIGA EA SPORTS season promises to be an intriguing one, with a pair of exciting regional derbies headlining the action.

The weekend's proceedings will kick off on Friday night as Getafe CF host Athletic Club at the Coliseum. 

The Basque side will be looking to bounce back from last weekend's defeat to Atletico Madrid, as they aim to keep their Champions League dreams alive.

Saturday's action begins with Real Sociedad welcoming UD Las Palmas. The home side, currently on course for Europa League qualification, will be determined to maintain their advantage over the chasing pack.

Later that afternoon, the spotlight will turn to the Bernabéu as Real Madrid host Cádiz CF.

This will be a battle of brothers, with Nacho of Real Madrid facing off against his sibling Álex Fernández of Cádiz.

The standout fixture of the weekend, however, is the Catalan derby between Girona FC and FC Barcelona.

Both sides are locked in a battle to finish as LALIGA EA SPORTS runners-up, which would secure a spot in the Spanish Super Cup.

Sunday's action opens with a visit from Real Betis to CA Osasuna, as the Verdiblancos look to maintain their push for European qualification.

Later in the day, RC Celta welcome Villarreal CF in another crucial clash involving a team chasing Europe and one fighting relegation.

The weekend's action will conclude with an Andalusian derby between Sevilla FC and Granada CF at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán, promising a pulsating end to the matchday.

With the race for Europe and the battle to avoid the drop heating up, LALIGA EA SPORTS fans are in for a thrilling weekend of football.