Betting preview: Real Zaragoza vs Leganés should be interesting

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Mon 22.November
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de la Romareda (34596 seats)

The La Liga 2 league table tells a tale about these sides so far, with Real Zaragoza ahead of Leganés by 7 points. Tipsway previews the game:

Insights:
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (11) in La Liga 2
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Real Zaragoza and Leganés should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Real Zaragoza form and stats

1-6-1 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga 2 numbers at home for Real Zaragoza so far this season. Zaragoza has a nice streak going on as they have played 13 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the FC Cartagena defeat 84 days ago.

A strong away win for Zaragoza against Las Palmas the last match, as Sergio Bermejo Lillo and Álvaro Giménez (2) were on target. Cristian Álvarez loved the game against Las Palmas. With a stunning ten saves the goalkeeper played a huge part in the 3-2 victory. The forward Álvaro Giménez won the honour of being "man of the match" for Zaragoza with the rating of 8.61/10. Giménez scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sporting Gijón in a game that was won 2-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Zaragoza have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won four, drawn three and lost three.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Real Zaragoza here at Estadio de la Romareda in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 8 games). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Zaragoza have only let in 4 goals at home. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Leganés form and stats

There's been little loot from Leganés's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the La Liga 2. Leganés only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.

258 minutes! That's how long the Leganés goalkeeper Asier Riesgo Unamuno and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Leganés's last game was the home draw against Real Oviedo (0-0). Sergio González was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.44. The defender González won 5 of 6 duels.

Prior to that result Leganés won their away game at Huesca. The scoreline was 2-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Leganés in our archives, and the results are: one win for Leganés, five draws and four defeats.

Leganés have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Leganés have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the prior eight meetings): Real Zaragoza won two games, three matches ended in a draw and Leganés have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / four

Top Goalscorers

Real ZaragozaV. Vada
V. Vada
4 goals
ZaragozaÁ. Giménez Candela
Á. Giménez Candela
3 goals
Real ZaragozaJ. Narváez Solarte
J. Narváez Solarte
2 goals

Real Zaragoza missing players

Leganés missing players

Real Zaragoza Leganés
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 2 8 16
4 1 0 Won W 0 2 3
10 6 2 Drew D 1 2 6
2 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
15 5 2 Scored S 1 10 15
13 4 2 Conceded C 2 11 19
81% 62% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
69% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 69%
12% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 38%
6% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 6%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
56% 38% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 62% 56%
31% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 25%
31% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 31%
 
4.4 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 4.2 4.9
4.1 3.4 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.6 2.8
2.8 2.9 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
12.8 12.8 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 13.5 12.1 13.4
4.2 4.5 7.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.2 4.3
22% 14% 13% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 29% 22%
 
12.1 10.1 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.2 9.2
3.4 2.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.1 3.4
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leganés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Real Zaragoza have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in La Liga 2
  • Real Zaragoza have the most points from losing position (11) 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 Almería 16 12 1 3 30 11 7 6 1 0 14 4 9 6 0 3 16 7 19 37
2 SD Eibar 16 9 4 3 22 17 8 6 1 1 13 7 8 3 3 2 9 10 5 31
3 Real Valladolid 16 8 4 4 24 17 8 5 2 1 14 5 8 3 2 3 10 12 7 28
4 Tenerife 15 8 3 4 21 13 7 4 1 2 11 5 8 4 2 2 10 8 8 27
5 Las Palmas 16 7 6 3 24 18 9 6 2 1 19 10 7 1 4 2 5 8 6 27
6 Ponferradina 16 7 5 4 19 14 8 4 3 1 12 6 8 3 2 3 7 8 5 26
7 Real Zaragoza 16 4 10 2 15 13 8 1 6 1 5 4 8 3 4 1 10 9 2 22
8 UD Ibiza 16 5 7 4 18 19 8 2 4 2 9 8 8 3 3 2 9 11 -1 22
9 Sporting Gijón 16 6 4 6 16 17 8 5 0 3 9 7 8 1 4 3 7 10 -1 22
10 FC Cartagena 16 7 1 8 21 24 7 5 0 2 13 7 9 2 1 6 8 17 -3 22
11 Real Oviedo 16 4 9 3 16 15 8 2 5 1 9 8 8 2 4 2 7 7 1 21
12 Girona 16 6 3 7 18 18 9 4 2 3 12 9 7 2 1 4 6 9 0 21
13 Huesca 16 5 5 6 18 17 8 2 3 3 7 7 8 3 2 3 11 10 1 20
14 Malaga 15 5 5 5 14 18 7 5 2 0 8 2 8 0 3 5 6 16 -4 20
15 Lugo 16 4 7 5 20 20 8 3 3 2 9 8 8 1 4 3 11 12 0 19
16 Burgos 16 5 4 7 14 17 8 4 2 2 9 4 8 1 2 5 5 13 -3 19
17 Mirandes 16 5 3 8 23 27 9 3 1 5 16 19 7 2 2 3 7 8 -4 18
18 Real Sociedad II 16 4 5 7 15 18 8 1 3 4 5 9 8 3 2 3 10 9 -3 17
19 Fuenlabrada 16 3 7 6 12 17 8 2 4 2 8 8 8 1 3 4 4 9 -5 16
20 Leganés 16 3 6 7 15 19 8 1 4 3 5 8 8 2 2 4 10 11 -4 15
21 Amorebieta 16 2 7 7 19 25 8 2 3 3 14 14 8 0 4 4 5 11 -6 13
22 Alcorcon 16 2 2 12 13 33 8 1 2 5 8 19 8 1 0 7 5 14 -20 8

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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.