Sporting Gijón vs Leganés: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga 2
Competition: Sat 19.November
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal El Molinón (29600 seats)

This is the game, this is La Liga 2 and this is Sporting Gijón - Leganés. Prepare with our comprehensive guide!

Insights:
  • Sporting Gijón have the most scored goals in the first half (11) in La Liga 2
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leganés have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Sporting Gijón form and stats

Sporting Gijón are steadily winning La Liga 2 games and points here at Estadio Municipal El Molinón. 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.

Sporting Gijón are returning here after guesting Beasain in a Copa Del Rey game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.

A 1-1 draw away in the La Liga 2 before that, with Malaga the opponent.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sporting Gijón perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Gijón as a small favourite), we find 11 games. Sporting Gijón has won 3 of these, drawn 0 and lost 8.

The Sporting Gijón fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches.

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Leganés form and stats

Leganés have only collected 6 points from their away games in the La Liga 2, after 2-0-5 (7 played).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Gernika in their previous outing. The Copa Del Rey fixture ended 0-0.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Ponferradina in the La Liga 2.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Leganés in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Leganés, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Leganés as they have only managed to score 5 times from 7 away games in the league.

Head 2 Head

Gijón have managed a sequence of 8 consecutive matches without losing (5-3-0) when facing Leganés.

Top Goalscorers

Sporting GijónC. González Pérez
C. González Pérez
4 goals
LeganésJ. Arnáiz Díaz
J. Arnáiz Díaz
3 goals
LeganésJ. Muñoz Muñoz
J. Muñoz Muñoz
3 goals

Sporting Gijón missing players

Leganés missing players

Sporting Gijón Leganés
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 4 Played P 0 7 15
5 4 2 Won W 0 2 6
6 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
4 1 1 Lost L 0 5 7
19 13 9 Scored S 0 5 14
18 7 6 Conceded C 0 7 14
87% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 87%
73% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 43% 53%
40% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 47%
33% 43% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
13% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
53% 57% 75% BTTS BTTS 0% 29% 47%
20% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 27%
40% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 57% 40%
 
4.1 3.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.3 4.6
4.4 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.4 3.9
2.1 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.7 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.3 13.7 14.8 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11.9 11.3
3.7 4.6 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.1
34% 41% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 18% 23%
 
12.5 11.3 11.2 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11.4 11.1
3.9 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 3.1
Key stats in La Liga 2 this season:
  • Leganés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sporting Gijón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sporting Gijón have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Leganés have scored away.
  • Sporting Gijón have the most scored goals in the first half (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 Deportivo Alaves 15 8 6 1 18 12 8 5 3 0 10 4 7 3 3 1 8 8 6 30
2 Las Palmas 15 7 6 2 17 8 8 4 3 1 7 3 7 3 3 1 10 5 9 27
3 Burgos 15 7 6 2 12 4 8 5 2 1 9 2 7 2 4 1 3 2 8 27
4 Levante 15 7 5 3 17 11 7 4 1 2 9 4 8 3 4 1 8 7 6 26
5 Eibar 15 7 5 3 18 13 7 5 2 0 11 3 8 2 3 3 7 10 5 26
6 FC Cartagena 15 7 4 4 19 14 8 4 2 2 11 8 7 3 2 2 8 6 5 25
7 Huesca 15 6 5 4 14 10 8 5 2 1 10 4 7 1 3 3 4 6 4 23
8 Granada 15 6 4 5 15 11 7 5 2 0 13 1 8 1 2 5 2 10 4 22
9 Albacete 15 5 7 3 17 15 8 2 4 2 7 7 7 3 3 1 10 8 2 22
10 FC Andorra 15 6 3 6 15 13 7 4 0 3 9 4 8 2 3 3 6 9 2 21
11 Sporting Gijón 15 5 6 4 19 18 7 4 2 1 13 7 8 1 4 3 6 11 1 21
12 Leganés 15 6 2 7 14 14 8 4 2 2 9 7 7 2 0 5 5 7 0 20
13 Villarreal II 15 5 5 5 19 20 7 4 3 0 13 6 8 1 2 5 6 14 -1 20
14 Racing Santander 15 4 6 5 8 10 7 1 4 2 3 5 8 3 2 3 5 5 -2 18
15 Tenerife 15 4 5 6 14 16 7 3 3 1 8 5 8 1 2 5 6 11 -2 17
16 Real Oviedo 15 4 4 7 9 13 8 3 1 4 5 7 7 1 3 3 4 6 -4 16
17 Real Zaragoza 15 4 4 7 9 13 7 2 3 2 5 6 8 2 1 5 4 7 -4 16
18 Ponferradina 15 4 4 7 16 23 7 2 2 3 7 9 8 2 2 4 9 14 -7 16
19 Lugo 15 3 5 7 15 19 8 2 3 3 6 6 7 1 2 4 9 13 -4 14
20 Mirandes 15 2 7 6 13 19 8 2 4 2 10 10 7 0 3 4 3 9 -6 13
21 UD Ibiza 15 3 3 9 11 23 8 2 2 4 8 12 7 1 1 5 3 11 -12 12
22 Malaga 15 2 4 9 11 21 7 1 3 3 6 11 8 1 1 6 5 10 -10 10

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Read more about La Liga 2

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.