Almería fights Leganés in La Liga 2 battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 27.March
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos (15000 seats)

The Almería & Leganés managers J. Martins Teixeira Gomes and A. Garitano Aguirrezábal are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the La Liga 2 league table.

Insights:
  • Almería have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in La Liga 2
  • Leganés have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in La Liga 2

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Almería form and stats

31 points is a decent return from 15 La Liga 2 games here at Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos for Almería. The data says 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses.

In the match before that, Almería hosted Alcorcón and drew the game 0-0.

Almería are traveling soon after this match as the La Liga 2 match at Malaga awaits in three days.

The Almería fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 27 goals in 15 league matches. Almería have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Leganés form and stats

4-4-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Leganés in their La Liga 2 matches away.

The manager A. Garitano Aguirrezábal was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga 2 match played at their home ground Estadio Municipal de Butarque. Leganés suffered a 0-2 loss to Fuenlabrada (placed 12th). Prior to that result Leganés won their away game at Real Oviedo. The scoreline was 3-1.

The attacking power of Leganés when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 14 league matches away. 14 goals have been conceded by Leganés in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Leganés - Almería 2-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Almería one win, zero draws and Leganés two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlmeríaU. Sadiq Mesbah
U. Sadiq Mesbah
14 goals
AlmeríaJ. Corpas Serna
J. Corpas Serna
11 goals
LeganésS. Merino Zuloaga
S. Merino Zuloaga
8 goals

Almería missing players

Leganés missing players

Almería Leganés
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
30 15 3 Played P 2 14 30
17 9 1 Won W 0 4 16
5 4 0 Drew D 1 4 5
8 2 2 Lost L 1 6 9
44 27 3 Scored S 3 13 34
27 11 3 Conceded C 4 14 24
93% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 79% 87%
70% 67% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 50%
50% 53% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 36% 33%
20% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 14% 17%
3% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 7% 7%
53% 53% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 43% 37%
30% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 43%
23% 27% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.3 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2
5 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
8.8 10.1 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11 8.2 7.5
3.9 4.3 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.9 3
38% 42% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 32% 37%
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Almería have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Almería have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Almería have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leganés have scored away.
  • Almería have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in La Liga 2
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leganés have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in La Liga 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mallorca 30 18 7 5 39 16 16 9 3 4 24 10 14 9 4 1 15 6 23 61
2 Espanyol 30 17 7 6 46 20 15 11 2 2 27 8 15 6 5 4 19 12 26 58
3 Almería 30 17 5 8 44 27 15 9 4 2 27 11 15 8 1 6 17 16 17 56
4 Leganés 30 16 5 9 34 24 16 12 1 3 21 10 14 4 4 6 13 14 10 53
5 Sporting Gijón 30 14 10 6 33 21 15 9 6 0 19 7 15 5 4 6 14 14 12 52
6 Rayo Vallecano 30 14 7 9 38 29 14 9 2 3 22 12 16 5 5 6 16 17 9 49
7 Ponferradina 30 13 7 10 33 32 15 8 4 3 20 15 15 5 3 7 13 17 1 46
8 Girona 30 11 9 10 26 28 15 6 4 5 11 10 15 5 5 5 15 18 -2 42
9 Mirandes 29 11 8 10 29 28 15 5 7 3 16 13 14 6 1 7 13 15 1 41
10 Malaga 30 11 8 11 28 34 15 4 6 5 14 16 15 7 2 6 14 18 -6 41
11 Tenerife 30 11 7 12 28 27 15 8 4 3 19 8 15 3 3 9 9 19 1 40
12 Fuenlabrada 30 8 15 7 32 31 15 2 10 3 12 13 15 6 5 4 20 18 1 39
13 Las Palmas 30 10 9 11 31 40 15 8 3 4 21 16 15 2 6 7 10 24 -9 39
14 Real Oviedo 30 8 13 9 33 32 15 5 5 5 21 18 15 3 8 4 12 14 1 37
15 Lugo 30 8 12 10 28 32 15 6 7 2 13 7 15 2 5 8 15 25 -4 36
16 UD Logrones 30 8 7 15 20 39 14 5 2 7 11 17 16 3 5 8 9 22 -19 31
17 Real Zaragoza 29 8 6 15 24 29 14 6 4 4 14 11 15 2 2 11 10 18 -5 30
18 Castellón 30 8 6 16 29 37 15 7 0 8 18 13 15 1 6 8 11 24 -8 30
19 Alcorcón 30 8 6 16 20 32 15 6 0 9 13 19 15 2 6 7 7 13 -12 30
20 FC Cartagena 29 7 8 14 30 40 15 5 4 6 19 18 14 2 4 8 11 22 -10 29
21 Sabadell 30 6 10 14 25 35 15 2 7 6 12 16 15 4 3 8 13 19 -10 28
22 Albacete 29 6 8 15 18 35 14 3 5 6 11 15 15 3 3 9 7 20 -17 26

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The Segunda División, also known as La Liga 2, is the second highest level of the football league pyramid in Spain. 22 teams play each other home and away for a 42 match season. Top two of the league table earns promotion and one more is promoted through playoff fixtures. The bottom four are relegated.