Match preview La Liga 2: Leganés - Sporting Gijón at Estadio Municipal de Butarque

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 02.May
Match begins: 16:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque (11454 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Leganés - Sporting Gijón!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Leganés form and stats

Leganés are steadily winning La Liga 2 games and points here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque. 13 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 18 games.

Before that, Leganés drew at home versus Ponferradina.

Leganés has scored 24 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. From these home matches, Leganés have conceded only 12 goals.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

6-5-7 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sporting Gijón in their La Liga 2 matches away.

Gijón have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 306 minutes ago. U. Djurdjevic was the goal scorer.

Sporting Gijón are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Real Zaragoza (placed 15th). A 0-1 loss hosting Real Oviedo before that.

The visitors have scored 15 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (15 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sporting Gijón - Leganés 1-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: zero - one - four (Leganés wins - draws - Sporting Gijón wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónU. Đurđević
U. Đurđević
21 goals
LeganésS. Merino Zuloaga
S. Merino Zuloaga
8 goals
LeganésJ. Arnáiz Díaz
J. Arnáiz Díaz
6 goals

Leganés missing players

Sporting Gijón missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Leganés Sporting Gijón
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 4 18 36
18 13 3 Won W 2 6 15
7 2 0 Drew D 1 5 12
11 3 2 Lost L 1 7 9
41 24 5 Scored S 2 15 35
31 12 3 Conceded C 2 15 25
89% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 83% 83%
56% 50% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 39% 47%
36% 33% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 22% 22%
14% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 11%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
44% 39% 20% BTTS BTTS 0% 22% 33%
36% 44% 40% Clean Sheets C S 75% 44% 47%
31% 22% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 36%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 1.9 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 1.9 1.8
6 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
7.7 7.3 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 8.2 8.4
3.2 3.3 2.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 3.2 3.4
36% 41% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 26% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Espanyol 36 22 8 6 63 23 18 14 2 2 37 9 18 8 6 4 26 14 40 74
2 Mallorca 35 20 8 7 44 22 18 11 3 4 27 10 17 9 5 3 17 12 22 68
3 Almería 36 18 8 10 51 33 18 9 6 3 29 14 18 9 2 7 22 19 18 62
4 Leganés 36 18 7 11 41 31 18 13 2 3 24 12 18 5 5 8 17 19 10 61
5 Sporting Gijón 36 15 12 9 35 25 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 6 5 7 15 15 10 57
6 Rayo Vallecano 35 16 8 11 41 32 17 10 2 5 24 15 18 6 6 6 17 17 9 56
7 Girona 36 15 10 11 38 34 18 9 4 5 19 12 18 6 6 6 19 22 4 55
8 Ponferradina 36 14 11 11 40 39 18 9 6 3 24 17 18 5 5 8 16 22 1 53
9 Mirandes 36 13 10 13 33 33 18 5 9 4 17 15 18 8 1 9 16 18 0 49
10 Málaga 36 13 10 13 33 40 18 5 6 7 16 20 18 8 4 6 17 20 -7 49
11 Fuenlabrada 36 10 17 9 39 39 18 3 11 4 18 17 18 7 6 5 21 22 0 47
12 Tenerife 35 12 10 13 30 29 17 9 5 3 21 9 18 3 5 10 9 20 1 46
13 Las Palmas 36 11 13 12 40 48 18 9 5 4 29 19 18 2 8 8 11 29 -8 46
14 Real Oviedo 36 9 16 11 36 36 18 5 7 6 22 20 18 4 9 5 14 16 0 43
15 Real Zaragoza 36 11 9 16 29 34 18 8 6 4 17 12 18 3 3 12 12 22 -5 42
16 UD Logroñés 36 10 10 16 25 43 18 6 4 8 13 19 18 4 6 8 12 24 -18 40
17 Castellón 35 11 6 18 34 42 18 9 0 9 21 16 17 2 6 9 13 26 -8 39
18 FC Cartagena 36 9 12 15 35 45 18 6 6 6 22 20 18 3 6 9 13 25 -10 39
19 Alcorcon 36 10 8 18 28 39 18 7 1 10 17 23 18 3 7 8 11 16 -11 38
20 Lugo 36 8 12 16 30 47 18 6 7 5 14 12 18 2 5 11 16 35 -17 36
21 Sabadell 35 7 13 15 32 42 17 2 9 6 15 19 18 5 4 9 17 23 -10 34
22 Albacete 35 8 8 19 22 43 18 5 5 8 14 19 17 3 3 11 8 24 -21 32

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 Espanyol 36 22 8 6 63 23 18 14 2 2 37 9 18 8 6 4 26 14 40 74
2 Mallorca 35 20 8 7 44 22 18 11 3 4 27 10 17 9 5 3 17 12 22 68
3 Almería 36 18 8 10 51 33 18 9 6 3 29 14 18 9 2 7 22 19 18 62
4 Leganés 36 18 7 11 41 31 18 13 2 3 24 12 18 5 5 8 17 19 10 61
5 Sporting Gijón 36 15 12 9 35 25 18 9 7 2 20 10 18 6 5 7 15 15 10 57
6 Rayo Vallecano 35 16 8 11 41 32 17 10 2 5 24 15 18 6 6 6 17 17 9 56
7 Girona 36 15 10 11 38 34 18 9 4 5 19 12 18 6 6 6 19 22 4 55
8 Ponferradina 36 14 11 11 40 39 18 9 6 3 24 17 18 5 5 8 16 22 1 53
9 Mirandes 36 13 10 13 33 33 18 5 9 4 17 15 18 8 1 9 16 18 0 49
10 Málaga 36 13 10 13 33 40 18 5 6 7 16 20 18 8 4 6 17 20 -7 49
11 Fuenlabrada 36 10 17 9 39 39 18 3 11 4 18 17 18 7 6 5 21 22 0 47
12 Tenerife 35 12 10 13 30 29 17 9 5 3 21 9 18 3 5 10 9 20 1 46
13 Las Palmas 36 11 13 12 40 48 18 9 5 4 29 19 18 2 8 8 11 29 -8 46
14 Real Oviedo 36 9 16 11 36 36 18 5 7 6 22 20 18 4 9 5 14 16 0 43
15 Real Zaragoza 36 11 9 16 29 34 18 8 6 4 17 12 18 3 3 12 12 22 -5 42
16 UD Logroñés 36 10 10 16 25 43 18 6 4 8 13 19 18 4 6 8 12 24 -18 40
17 Castellón 35 11 6 18 34 42 18 9 0 9 21 16 17 2 6 9 13 26 -8 39
18 FC Cartagena 36 9 12 15 35 45 18 6 6 6 22 20 18 3 6 9 13 25 -10 39
19 Alcorcon 36 10 8 18 28 39 18 7 1 10 17 23 18 3 7 8 11 16 -11 38
20 Lugo 36 8 12 16 30 47 18 6 7 5 14 12 18 2 5 11 16 35 -17 36
21 Sabadell 35 7 13 15 32 42 17 2 9 6 15 19 18 5 4 9 17 23 -10 34
22 Albacete 35 8 8 19 22 43 18 5 5 8 14 19 17 3 3 11 8 24 -21 32

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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.