An important duel in the bottom section of the La Liga, with both Leganés and Deportivo Alavés experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 19th and the visitors in 14th place.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Leganés form and stats
4-2-7 (win-draw-lost) are the La Liga numbers at home for Leganés so far this season.
Óscar Rodríguez was the last player to score a league goal for Leganés and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Leganés haven't scored in 270 minutes.
In their previous game, the manager J. Aguirre Onaindía led his Leganés to a defeat in the La Liga match away at Celta de Vigo. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque. Before that, Leganés drew at home versus Real Betis.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Leganés here at Estadio Municipal de Butarque in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (12 from 13 games). Leganés's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Deportivo Alavés form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Alavés so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-8 (win-draw-lose).
Deportivo Alavés had fun at their own home (Estadio Municipal de Butarque) last time out, beating Athletic Club 2-1. Lucas Pérez and Rodrigo Ely scored. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Mallorca's place.
The end of the last match, against Athletic Club, was very satisfying as Rodrigo Ely scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Deportivo Alavés as they have only managed to score 10 times from 12 away games in the league. The Deportivo Alavés manager A. Garitano Aguirrezábal has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Deportivo Alavés - Leganés 1-1, played this season. Leganés-Deportivo Alavés H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Leganés three wins, Deportivo Alavés zero wins, seven draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Pérez Martínez 10 goals |  J. Sanmartín Mato 9 goals |  Ó. Rodríguez Arnaiz 5 goals |
Leganés missing players
Deportivo Alavés missing players
| Leganés | Deportivo Alavés | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 27 |
| 37 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 25 | 35 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 68% | 69% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 80% |
| 40% | 54% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 12% | 8% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 8% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 44% | 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 52% |
| 16% | 23% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 28% |
| 48% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 24% |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 282 | 152 | 48 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 87 | 216 |
| 95 | 54 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 30 | 76 |
| 19% | 22% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 36% |
- Deportivo Alavés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Deportivo Alavés have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Alavés haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Leganés has the fewest scored goals (18)
- Leganés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (8)
- Leganés have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Barcelona | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 55 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 53 |
| 3 | Real Sociedad | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 43 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 12 | 43 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 25 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 43 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 43 |
| 6 | Getafe | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 42 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 38 |
| 8 | Valencia | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 26 | -2 | 38 |
| 9 | Granada | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 1 | 36 |
| 10 | Levante | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 31 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -8 | 32 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 31 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 35 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -4 | 31 |
| 13 | Real Betis | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 40 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -5 | 30 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -8 | 30 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -7 | 29 |
| 16 | SD Eibar | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -12 | 27 |
| 17 | Celta de Vigo | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -12 | 24 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 25 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 29 | -16 | 22 |
| 19 | Leganés | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -19 | 19 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 44 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -22 | 19 |