Evenly matched teams: Leganés vs Huesca match preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Mon 02.May
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque (11454 seats)

La Liga 2: Leganés are 4 points behind Huesca, but are fully set to go full force. Let's start!

Insights:
  • Huesca have the most clean sheets (17) in La Liga 2

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Leganés form and stats

Leganés have collected 26 points from their La Liga 2 home games so far after 6-8-4.

Jose was the last player to score a league goal for Leganés and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Leganés haven't scored in 283 minutes.

Leganés drew their last game, 0-0 away at Lugo (placed 14th). Goalkeeper Jiménez got the top rating on the team in that game; 8.1 out of ten. Jiménez saved a penalty and topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was the home game against Málaga that was lost 0-3.

This is expected to be a close game, with Leganés perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Leganés as a small favourite), we find eight games. Leganés has won three of these, drawn two and lost three.

Leganés are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 18 games. Leganés's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Huesca form and stats

6-6-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Huesca, who have the most clean sheets (17) in La Liga 2, in their La Liga 2 matches away.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Tenerife (placed 4th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0. Goalkeeper Fernández got the top player rating of the team with 7.62/10. Fernández topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Real Zaragoza.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Huesca playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were four Huesca wins, five draws and two defeats.

Huesca have scored 25 goals on their travels this season, from 18 away games in the league. Huesca have conceded 21 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Huesca - Leganés 0-2 was the score in these squads' latest h2h fixture, played this season. Previous seven meetings between these teams: Leganés won three, Huesca triumphed in three and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

HuescaJ. Seoane Valenciano
J. Seoane Valenciano
13 goals
LeganésJ. Arnáiz Díaz
J. Arnáiz Díaz
6 goals
LeganésL. Ranđelović
L. Ranđelović
5 goals

Leganés missing players

Huesca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Leganés Huesca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
11 6 2 Won W 4 6 12
13 8 3 Drew D 1 6 14
13 4 1 Lost L 1 6 11
41 21 9 Scored S 9 25 44
45 19 6 Conceded C 4 21 35
89% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 78%
73% 78% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 72% 65%
38% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 50% 38%
16% 11% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 28% 19%
11% 11% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 17% 11%
51% 61% 83% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 46%
27% 28% 17% Clean Sheets C S 50% 39% 46%
32% 22% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 22% 30%
 
4.3 5 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.8 5.2 5.6
3.6 3.3 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 5.4 4.9
2.4 2.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 3.2 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
12.2 13.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 12 11.6 12.4
4 4.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.8 4.1
28% 28% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 36% 29%
 
10.5 9.4 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 15.2 13.8 12.1
3.4 2.7 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.8 4.3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Huesca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Huesca have the most clean sheets (17) 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 SD Eibar 37 20 11 6 54 40 18 12 5 1 31 17 19 8 6 5 23 23 14 71
2 Almeria 37 21 7 9 58 32 19 13 3 3 34 14 18 8 4 6 24 18 26 70
3 Real Valladolid 37 20 9 8 61 40 18 12 4 2 34 13 19 8 5 6 27 27 21 69
4 Tenerife 37 18 9 10 49 31 19 9 5 5 26 14 18 9 4 5 23 17 18 63
5 Girona 37 18 7 12 53 39 19 12 3 4 34 15 18 6 4 8 19 24 14 61
6 Real Oviedo 37 15 15 7 47 34 18 9 7 2 29 14 19 6 8 5 18 20 13 60
7 Ponferradina 37 15 12 10 50 46 18 8 7 3 30 19 19 7 5 7 20 27 4 57
8 Las Palmas 37 14 13 10 49 45 18 9 5 4 29 21 19 5 8 6 20 24 4 55
9 FC Cartagena 37 16 4 17 53 51 19 12 1 6 37 20 18 4 3 11 16 31 2 52
10 Huesca 37 12 14 11 44 35 19 6 8 5 19 14 18 6 6 6 25 21 9 50
11 Burgos 37 14 8 15 38 35 18 10 5 3 26 9 19 4 3 12 12 26 3 50
12 Real Zaragoza 37 10 19 8 33 37 19 6 10 3 15 12 18 4 9 5 18 25 -4 49
13 UD Ibiza 37 11 15 11 48 49 19 6 9 4 28 22 18 5 6 7 20 27 -1 48
14 Lugo 37 9 19 9 43 45 18 8 8 2 20 14 19 1 11 7 23 31 -2 46
15 Leganés 37 11 13 13 41 45 18 6 8 4 21 19 19 5 5 9 20 26 -4 46
16 Mirandés 37 13 7 17 49 55 19 10 2 7 34 28 18 3 5 10 15 27 -6 46
17 Sporting Gijon 37 10 11 16 40 44 18 7 3 8 22 21 19 3 8 8 18 23 -4 41
18 Málaga 37 10 11 16 33 53 19 7 6 6 18 23 18 3 5 10 15 30 -20 41
19 Amorebieta 37 6 16 15 40 54 18 5 8 5 25 24 19 1 8 10 15 30 -14 34
20 Real Sociedad II 37 8 10 19 36 52 19 4 4 11 18 28 18 4 6 8 18 24 -16 34
21 Fuenlabrada 37 5 14 18 33 55 19 4 9 6 22 24 18 1 5 12 11 31 -22 29
22 Alcorcón 37 4 10 23 32 67 18 2 7 9 16 31 19 2 3 14 16 36 -35 22

Leganés:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 SD Eibar 37 20 11 6 54 40 18 12 5 1 31 17 19 8 6 5 23 23 14 71
2 Almeria 37 21 7 9 58 32 19 13 3 3 34 14 18 8 4 6 24 18 26 70
3 Real Valladolid 37 20 9 8 61 40 18 12 4 2 34 13 19 8 5 6 27 27 21 69
4 Tenerife 37 18 9 10 49 31 19 9 5 5 26 14 18 9 4 5 23 17 18 63
5 Girona 37 18 7 12 53 39 19 12 3 4 34 15 18 6 4 8 19 24 14 61
6 Real Oviedo 37 15 15 7 47 34 18 9 7 2 29 14 19 6 8 5 18 20 13 60
7 Ponferradina 37 15 12 10 50 46 18 8 7 3 30 19 19 7 5 7 20 27 4 57
8 Las Palmas 37 14 13 10 49 45 18 9 5 4 29 21 19 5 8 6 20 24 4 55
9 FC Cartagena 37 16 4 17 53 51 19 12 1 6 37 20 18 4 3 11 16 31 2 52
10 Huesca 37 12 14 11 44 35 19 6 8 5 19 14 18 6 6 6 25 21 9 50
11 Burgos 37 14 8 15 38 35 18 10 5 3 26 9 19 4 3 12 12 26 3 50
12 Real Zaragoza 37 10 19 8 33 37 19 6 10 3 15 12 18 4 9 5 18 25 -4 49
13 UD Ibiza 37 11 15 11 48 49 19 6 9 4 28 22 18 5 6 7 20 27 -1 48
14 Lugo 37 9 19 9 43 45 18 8 8 2 20 14 19 1 11 7 23 31 -2 46
15 Leganés 37 11 13 13 41 45 18 6 8 4 21 19 19 5 5 9 20 26 -4 46
16 Mirandés 37 13 7 17 49 55 19 10 2 7 34 28 18 3 5 10 15 27 -6 46
17 Sporting Gijon 37 10 11 16 40 44 18 7 3 8 22 21 19 3 8 8 18 23 -4 41
18 Málaga 37 10 11 16 33 53 19 7 6 6 18 23 18 3 5 10 15 30 -20 41
19 Amorebieta 37 6 16 15 40 54 18 5 8 5 25 24 19 1 8 10 15 30 -14 34
20 Real Sociedad II 37 8 10 19 36 52 19 4 4 11 18 28 18 4 6 8 18 24 -16 34
21 Fuenlabrada 37 5 14 18 33 55 19 4 9 6 22 24 18 1 5 12 11 31 -22 29
22 Alcorcón 37 4 10 23 32 67 18 2 7 9 16 31 19 2 3 14 16 36 -35 22

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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.