Struggling Leganés will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Real Sociedad in the upcoming league round. It’s 19th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Leganés form and stats
With 3 La Liga wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats from their home games, Leganés are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Leganés are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 257 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by R. Mesa).
Leganés lost their last game at Barcelona (placed 2nd) after a 0-5 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at Atletico Madrid that finished 0-0.
Leganés were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
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 (10 from 11 games). Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.
Real Sociedad form and stats
Playing away, Real Sociedad have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the La Liga this season.
Real Sociedad had fun at their own home (Estadio Municipal de Butarque) last time out, beating Osasuna 3-1. Alexander Isak (2) and Martin Ødegaard scored. Before that, Real Sociedad secured a home win against Mallorca with the score 3-0.
Real Sociedad have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Real Sociedad have conceded 17 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Real Sociedad - Leganés 1-1 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: one - three - three (Leganés wins - draws - Real Sociedad wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  W. da Silva 8 goals |  M. Oyarzabal Ugarte 7 goals |   M. Braithwaite Christensen 6 goals |
Leganés missing players
Real Sociedad missing players
| Leganés | Real Sociedad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 36 |
| 33 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 1 | 17 | 28 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 91% | 95% |
| 71% | 73% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 73% | 86% |
| 43% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 55% | 67% |
| 14% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 33% |
| 10% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 14% |
| 48% | 45% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 55% | 62% |
| 14% | 18% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 27% | 29% |
| 43% | 36% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 27% | 14% |
| 4.3 | 4.9 | 4.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 5 | 4.2 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 231 | 131 | 28 | Total Shots | T S | 50 | 116 | 259 |
| 82 | 49 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 43 | 87 |
| 20% | 20% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 35% | 41% |
- Leganés has the fewest scored goals (16)
- Leganés has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
- 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.
- Leganés haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Real Sociedad has the fewest matches under the total-line (5)
- Real Sociedad has the most dropped points from leading position (16)
- Real Sociedad have scored more than double the goals of Leganés.
- Real Sociedad have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Real Madrid | 21 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 39 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 26 | 46 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 43 |
| 3 | Sevilla | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 38 |
| 4 | Getafe | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 36 |
| 5 | Atletico Madrid | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 36 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 34 |
| 7 | Valencia | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 31 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 21 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 31 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 28 |
| 11 | Granada | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -3 | 27 |
| 12 | Real Betis | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -4 | 27 |
| 13 | Levante | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -6 | 26 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -9 | 23 |
| 15 | Eibar | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 23 |
| 16 | Real Valladolid | 21 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -7 | 22 |
| 17 | Mallorca | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 25 | -15 | 18 |
| 18 | Celta de Vigo | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -13 | 17 |
| 19 | Leganés | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -17 | 15 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 21 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -21 | 15 |