Levante manager Nafti looking for three points in Leganés showdown

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sun 16.October
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Valencia (26354 seats)

Levante have taken 7 of their 13 in total here in familiar surroundings. What will happen versus Leganés?

Insights:
  • Levante have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Leganés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

It's no vacation for neither Levante nor Leganés as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Levante form and stats

2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Levante have to build on here at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia in the La Liga 2. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Levante, their manager Nafti and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

A good away victory last time out for Levante, who won 1-0 against Mirandés (placed 21st). At last, a league victory after four games without one. Cárdenas loved the game against Mirandés. With a stunning seven saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 1-0 victory. Cárdenas, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.61 out of 10 in that game. Cárdenas topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Racing Santander (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Levante handle that role? We have found 6 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Low-scoring affair? In this team's last 10 league games, 8 have had zero, one or two goals.

Levante has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. From these home matches, Levante have conceded only 3 goals.

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Leganés form and stats

1-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Leganés in their La Liga 2 matches away.

Leganés won their last game, 1-0 versus Malaga played at home. González, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.42. González won 5 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus FC Cartagena at their stadium, the result 2-1.

Leganés are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

Leganés are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {2 goals} from 5 away games.

Head 2 Head

Statistics for the former six meetings involving these two participants are: four wins for Levante, one draw and one win for Leganés. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: four games. The games between these sides have sometimes been rough and physical, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

LevanteR. Brugué Ayguadé
R. Brugué Ayguadé
2 goals
LevanteJ. Montiel Caballero
J. Montiel Caballero
2 goals

Levante missing players

Leganés missing players

Levante Leganés
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 5 10
3 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 2 1 Lost L 1 4 6
9 6 0 Scored S 0 2 7
7 3 1 Conceded C 1 5 10
70% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
40% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 20% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 20% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
10% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
30% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 40%
50% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
50% 60% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 50%
 
5.2 5.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.6 4.2
3.1 2.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.4 3.7
3.5 3.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.6
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.1 11.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 20 11.8 11.3
3.8 4.2 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.5
24% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 12% 20%
 
11.8 11 18 Shots against (avg) S A 7 10.8 11.3
3.7 3.2 7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.6 3.6
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Leganés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Leganés have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Leganés have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Leganés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Levante have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leganés have scored away.
  • Levante have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

  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 10 5 5 0 14 4 5 3 2 0 5 0 5 2 3 0 9 4 10 20
2 Deportivo Alaves 10 5 4 1 13 10 5 3 2 0 7 3 5 2 2 1 6 7 3 19
3 Burgos 10 4 6 0 6 0 5 3 2 0 5 0 5 1 4 0 1 0 6 18
4 Eibar 10 5 3 2 14 9 5 4 1 0 9 2 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 18
5 Granada 10 5 2 3 14 8 5 4 1 0 12 1 5 1 1 3 2 7 6 17
6 FC Cartagena 10 5 2 3 14 11 5 2 1 2 7 7 5 3 1 1 7 4 3 17
7 Albacete 10 4 4 2 11 9 5 1 3 1 4 4 5 3 1 1 7 5 2 16
8 Huesca 10 4 3 3 11 8 5 3 1 1 8 4 5 1 2 2 3 4 3 15
9 Sporting Gijon 10 4 3 3 14 14 5 3 1 1 9 5 5 1 2 2 5 9 0 15
10 FC Andorra 10 4 3 3 10 10 4 3 0 1 6 2 6 1 3 2 4 8 0 15
11 Levante 10 3 4 3 9 7 5 2 1 2 6 3 5 1 3 1 3 4 2 13
12 Villarreal II 10 3 4 3 15 16 5 2 3 0 10 5 5 1 1 3 5 11 -1 13
13 Ponferradina 10 3 3 4 13 16 5 1 2 2 6 8 5 2 1 2 7 8 -3 12
14 Tenerife 10 2 5 3 10 11 5 2 3 0 6 3 5 0 2 3 4 8 -1 11
15 Racing Santander 10 3 2 5 5 8 5 1 2 2 1 3 5 2 0 3 4 5 -3 11
16 UD Ibiza 10 3 2 5 9 14 5 2 1 2 6 7 5 1 1 3 3 7 -5 11
17 Leganés 10 3 1 6 7 10 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 1 0 4 2 5 -3 10
18 Real Oviedo 10 2 4 4 5 8 6 1 1 4 3 7 4 1 3 0 2 1 -3 10
19 Real Zaragoza 10 2 4 4 5 8 5 1 3 1 3 3 5 1 1 3 2 5 -3 10
20 Lugo 10 2 3 5 10 14 5 1 1 3 3 5 5 1 2 2 7 9 -4 9
21 Mirandés 10 1 4 5 9 15 6 1 3 2 8 9 4 0 1 3 1 6 -6 7
22 Malaga 10 1 3 6 6 14 4 0 2 2 2 7 6 1 1 4 4 7 -8 6

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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.