Home advantage could prove decisive in Leganés - Mirandés battle

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Tue 06.December
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque (11454 seats)

La Liga 2: What this fixture might miss in glamour it should pay back in energy and commitment. Bring on Leganés - Mirandés!

Insights:
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mirandés have the fewest points (3) away in La Liga 2

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Leganés form and stats

The story so far in the La Liga 2 for Leganés at their home stadium (Estadio Municipal de Butarque) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Leganés has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Leganés are confident in defense, having played 235 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The Leganés manager Barkaiztegui and his side return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Villarreal II (placed 12th). Midfielder Pardo was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.8 (out of ten) in that game. Pardo hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 52 successful passes (of 60 total).

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Granada.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Leganés have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 4 and lost 4.

There will be little rest for Leganés after this match as they are travelling to FC Andorra for a La Liga 2 game in only four days.

Leganés are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 9 games. Leganés have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Mirandés form and stats

There's been little loot from Mirandés's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 8 away games in the La Liga 2. Mirandés only have 0 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 3 draws.

Mirandés go into this game after a win, the home game against Albacete that ended 4-2. As you can tell from the result, the match against Albacete was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? The attacker López got a match rating of 9.4 in that game. López scored one goal, signed up for two assists and hit four key passes.

A 0-1 defeat away at Real Oviedo before that.

We have checked recent matches where Mirandés have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 10 games were 0 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats.

Mirandés are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 8 away games. Mirandés have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Leganés have avoided defeat in the last 7 matches (5-2-0) versus Mirandés.

Top Goalscorers

MirandésR. García de Haro
R. García de Haro
7 goals
MirandésÓ. García Quintela
Ó. García Quintela
5 goals
LeganésJ. Arnáiz Díaz
J. Arnáiz Díaz
4 goals

Leganés missing players

Mirandés missing players

Leganés Mirandés
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 4 Played P 2 8 18
7 5 3 Won W 0 0 4
4 2 1 Drew D 0 3 7
7 2 0 Lost L 2 5 7
17 10 5 Scored S 0 3 19
16 7 2 Conceded C 4 10 23
83% 78% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 89%
50% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 67%
44% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 39%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
44% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 56%
33% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 22%
39% 22% 25% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 33%
 
4.8 4.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.8 4.2
3.8 4.3 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5 4.6
2.8 2.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.6 2
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
11.5 11.1 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 10.6 12.8
4.1 4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 3.8
23% 28% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 15% 28%
 
10.8 10.1 10.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13 12.4 12.1
3.2 2.2 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.5 4.3
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leganés have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Mirandés have scored away.
  • Mirandés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Mirandés have the fewest points (3) away in La Liga 2
  • Mirandés have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Las Palmas 18 9 7 2 22 10 9 5 3 1 10 4 9 4 4 1 12 6 12 34
2 Deportivo Alaves 18 9 7 2 21 15 9 6 3 0 12 4 9 3 4 2 9 11 6 34
3 Burgos 17 8 7 2 15 6 9 5 3 1 11 4 8 3 4 1 4 2 9 31
4 Levante 18 8 7 3 20 13 9 5 2 2 11 5 9 3 5 1 9 8 7 31
5 FC Cartagena 18 9 4 5 23 17 9 5 2 2 13 9 9 4 2 3 10 8 6 31
6 Eibar 18 8 6 4 21 16 9 6 3 0 13 4 9 2 3 4 8 12 5 30
7 Granada 18 8 4 6 22 13 9 7 2 0 20 2 9 1 2 6 2 11 9 28
8 FC Andorra 18 8 3 7 20 14 9 5 0 4 13 5 9 3 3 3 7 9 6 27
9 Leganés 18 7 4 7 17 16 9 5 2 2 10 7 9 2 2 5 7 9 1 25
10 Albacete 18 6 7 5 21 24 9 3 4 2 9 8 9 3 3 3 12 16 -3 25
11 Huesca 18 6 6 6 15 14 9 5 3 1 10 4 9 1 3 5 5 10 1 24
12 Villarreal II 18 6 6 6 20 22 9 5 4 0 14 6 9 1 2 6 6 16 -2 24
13 Sporting Gijon 18 5 8 5 21 21 9 4 3 2 15 10 9 1 5 3 6 11 0 23
14 Real Oviedo 18 6 5 7 12 14 9 4 1 4 6 7 9 2 4 3 6 7 -2 23
15 Real Zaragoza 18 5 6 7 14 17 9 3 4 2 8 8 9 2 2 5 6 9 -3 21
16 Tenerife 18 5 5 8 17 20 9 4 3 2 10 6 9 1 2 6 7 14 -3 20
17 Mirandés 18 4 7 7 19 23 10 4 4 2 16 13 8 0 3 5 3 10 -4 19
18 Racing Santander 18 4 6 8 9 14 9 1 4 4 3 7 9 3 2 4 6 7 -5 18
19 Lugo 18 4 6 8 17 24 9 2 4 3 7 7 9 2 2 5 10 17 -7 18
20 Ponferradina 17 4 5 8 17 25 8 2 3 3 8 10 9 2 2 5 9 15 -8 17
21 Malaga 18 3 5 10 13 23 8 2 3 3 7 11 10 1 2 7 6 12 -10 14
22 UD Ibiza 18 3 3 12 12 27 9 2 2 5 8 13 9 1 1 7 4 14 -15 12

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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.