Leganés look to Estadio Municipal de Butarque supporters for inspiration before Real Sociedad II match

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 08.January
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque (11454 seats)

Victories have not come easily for Leganés so far, and that also applies to Real Sociedad II. These brave battlers eye some much needed points here.

Insights:
  • Leganés have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Real Sociedad II have the fewest points from losing position (1) in La Liga 2

Leganés have less rest than Real Sociedad II in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Copa Del Rey game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Real Sociedad, was also a home game here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque. The away team is better rested.

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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 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats. When Leganés hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Real Zaragoza, Alcorcon, Amorebieta, Leganés, Lugo, Mirandes and Fuenlabrada), they have won 1 of 2 matches!

The Leganés fans got no joy from their last match, a Copa Del Rey game also here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque: A 2-3 defeat against Real Sociedad. Muñoz (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.41/10. Muñoz scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A La Liga 2 defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Real Valladolid.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Leganés handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, three draws and three defeats.

Leganés has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Leganés's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Leganés has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Real Sociedad II form and stats

There's been little loot from Real Sociedad II's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the La Liga 2. Real Sociedad II only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. It's looking increasingly bleak for Sociedad who now has to deal with a six game losing streak. Sporting Gijon was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Sociedad lost away at Eibar (2-3) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. Defender Blasco was the best team player with a rating of 7.1. Blasco scored one goal, hit one key pass and won 5 of 8 duels.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Real Valladolid.

We have checked recent matches where Sociedad have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those four games were one victory, one draw and two defeats.

Sociedad have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 12 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Real Sociedad II have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have met previously this season: Real Sociedad II - Leganés 1-0. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - one - two (Leganés wins - draws - Real Sociedad II wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Real Sociedad IIX. Alkain Mitxelena
X. Alkain Mitxelena
5 goals
LeganésL. Ranđelović
L. Ranđelović
4 goals
Real Sociedad IIJ. Karrika
J. Karrika
4 goals

Leganés missing players

Real Sociedad II missing players

Leganés Real Sociedad II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 10 2 Played P 5 11 22
6 2 1 Won W 2 3 4
7 5 1 Drew D 2 2 5
9 3 0 Lost L 1 6 13
24 10 2 Scored S 7 12 18
25 10 1 Conceded C 5 16 30
91% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 91% 91%
73% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 73% 64%
36% 30% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 45% 32%
9% 10% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 18%
9% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 18% 14%
50% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 55% 45%
27% 30% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 18% 18%
32% 30% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 36% 45%
 
4.3 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 4.2 4.6
3 2.2 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.7 4
1.9 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 1.8 1.7
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
13.3 14.1 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9.6 10.7 10.5
4.3 4.2 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.5 3.2
26% 24% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 31% 25%
 
10.1 7.9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.6 12.3 11.2
3.4 2.8 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5 4.4
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Leganés have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Real Sociedad II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Real Sociedad II have the fewest points from losing position (1) in La Liga 2
  • Real Sociedad II is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Almeria 21 14 3 4 37 14 11 8 2 1 20 6 10 6 1 3 17 8 23 45
2 Eibar 22 12 6 4 34 26 11 8 2 1 22 13 11 4 4 3 12 13 8 42
3 Real Valladolid 22 12 4 6 34 24 11 8 2 1 19 6 11 4 2 5 15 18 10 40
4 Tenerife 22 11 5 6 28 17 11 6 2 3 15 7 11 5 3 3 13 10 11 38
5 Ponferradina 22 10 7 5 28 20 11 6 4 1 19 9 11 4 3 4 9 11 8 37
6 Girona 22 10 4 8 30 25 11 6 2 3 18 10 11 4 2 5 12 15 5 34
7 Las Palmas 22 9 7 6 29 26 11 7 2 2 20 11 11 2 5 4 9 15 3 34
8 FC Cartagena 22 10 3 9 28 28 10 7 1 2 18 8 12 3 2 7 10 20 0 33
9 Real Oviedo 22 7 11 4 25 19 11 5 5 1 16 9 11 2 6 3 9 10 6 32
10 Malaga 22 8 6 8 21 28 11 7 2 2 12 7 11 1 4 6 9 21 -7 30
11 Burgos 22 8 5 9 23 23 11 6 3 2 16 6 11 2 2 7 7 17 0 29
12 Sporting Gijon 22 7 7 8 22 25 11 5 3 3 12 10 11 2 4 5 10 15 -3 28
13 UD Ibiza 22 6 10 6 21 24 11 2 5 4 10 12 11 4 5 2 11 12 -3 28
14 Huesca 22 6 9 7 22 21 12 3 5 4 10 10 10 3 4 3 12 11 1 27
15 Mirandes 22 7 5 10 30 34 12 5 2 5 21 20 10 2 3 5 9 14 -4 26
16 Real Zaragoza 22 5 11 6 17 23 11 2 6 3 6 8 11 3 5 3 11 15 -6 26
17 Leganés 22 6 7 9 24 25 10 2 5 3 10 10 12 4 2 6 14 15 -1 25
18 Lugo 21 4 12 5 25 25 10 3 5 2 11 10 11 1 7 3 14 15 0 24
19 Amorebieta 22 3 11 8 26 33 10 2 5 3 16 16 12 1 6 5 10 17 -7 20
20 Fuenlabrada 22 3 11 8 16 24 12 2 7 3 11 12 10 1 4 5 5 12 -8 20
21 Real Sociedad II 22 4 5 13 18 30 11 1 3 7 6 14 11 3 2 6 12 16 -12 17
22 Alcorcon 22 2 5 15 16 40 11 1 4 6 10 22 11 1 1 9 6 18 -24 11

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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.