La Liga prediction and preview: Leganes modest favorites to beat Real Valladolid

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque (11454 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the La Liga, with both Leganes and Real Valladolid experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 19th and the visitors in 15th 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!

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Leganés form and stats

Overall La Liga stats at home this season for Leganés are 4-3-7 (wins-draw-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Leganés.

It's back home for Leganés, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Villarreal away with the result 2-1. Óscar Rodríguez (2) found the net in that victory. Before that, Leganés drew at home versus Deportivo Alavés.

Leganés have scored 13 league goals here from 14 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Leganés have conceded 19 goals.

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Real Valladolid form and stats

Real Valladolid have only collected 13 points from their away games in the La Liga, after 3-4-7 (14 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Real Valladolid are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The manager S. González Soriano was unhappy after their last game, a La Liga match played at their home ground Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla. Real Valladolid suffered a 1-4 loss to Athletic Club (placed 10th). Prior to that match, the Real Valladolid manager S. González Soriano faced defeat when travelling to Real Sociedad and losing 0-1.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 20 goals have been conceded by Real Valladolid in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Real Valladolid - Leganés 2-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Leganés won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Real Valladolid has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

LeganésÓ. Rodríguez Arnaiz
Ó. Rodríguez Arnaiz
7 goals
Real ValladolidS. Guardiola Navarro
S. Guardiola Navarro
6 goals
Real ValladolidE. Ünal
E. Ünal
4 goals

Leganés missing players

Real Valladolid missing players

Leganés Real Valladolid
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 5 Played P 4 14 27
5 4 3 Won W 2 3 6
8 3 1 Drew D 1 4 11
14 7 1 Lost L 1 7 10
21 13 8 Scored S 3 9 23
39 19 5 Conceded C 3 20 33
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 85%
70% 71% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 70%
41% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 30%
11% 7% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 11%
7% 7% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
48% 50% 60% BTTS BTTS 0% 36% 44%
15% 21% 40% Clean Sheets C S 75% 29% 30%
44% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 41%
 
4.4 4.8 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4 4.3
4.4 3.8 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7.2 6.4 5.1
3.4 3.1 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.3 2.2
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
316 172 68 Total Shots T S 40 130 264
108 59 25 Shots on Target S O 16 43 82
19% 22% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 21% 28%
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Leganés has the fewest scored goals (21)
  • Leganés have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Real Valladolid has the fewest matches over the total-line (8)
  • Real Valladolid have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored 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 27 18 4 5 63 31 14 13 1 0 45 12 13 5 3 5 18 19 32 58
2 Real Madrid 27 16 8 3 49 19 13 9 4 0 27 9 14 7 4 3 22 10 30 56
3 Sevilla 27 13 8 6 39 29 13 6 5 2 19 13 14 7 3 4 20 16 10 47
4 Real Sociedad 27 14 4 9 45 33 13 8 2 3 27 12 14 6 2 6 18 21 12 46
5 Getafe 27 13 7 7 37 25 14 7 4 3 21 13 13 6 3 4 16 12 12 46
6 Atletico Madrid 27 11 12 4 31 21 14 8 5 1 20 9 13 3 7 3 11 12 10 45
7 Valencia 27 11 9 7 38 39 14 8 6 0 23 12 13 3 3 7 15 27 -1 42
8 Villarreal 27 11 5 11 44 38 13 6 4 3 26 17 14 5 1 8 18 21 6 38
9 Granada 27 11 5 11 33 32 13 8 2 3 16 8 14 3 3 8 17 24 1 38
10 Athletic Club 27 9 10 8 29 23 13 7 3 3 15 7 14 2 7 5 14 16 6 37
11 Osasuna 27 8 10 9 34 38 14 5 5 4 20 20 13 3 5 5 14 18 -4 34
12 Real Betis 27 8 9 10 38 43 14 7 3 4 27 21 13 1 6 6 11 22 -5 33
13 Levante 27 10 3 14 32 40 13 7 3 3 19 12 14 3 0 11 13 28 -8 33
14 Deportivo Alavés 27 8 8 11 29 37 14 6 5 3 18 11 13 2 3 8 11 26 -8 32
15 Real Valladolid 27 6 11 10 23 33 13 3 7 3 14 13 14 3 4 7 9 20 -10 29
16 SD Eibar 27 7 6 14 27 41 14 6 1 7 19 20 13 1 5 7 8 21 -14 27
17 Celta de Vigo 27 5 11 11 22 34 13 4 5 4 10 12 14 1 6 7 12 22 -12 26
18 Mallorca 27 7 4 16 28 44 14 6 2 6 16 14 13 1 2 10 12 30 -16 25
19 Leganés 27 5 8 14 21 39 14 4 3 7 13 19 13 1 5 7 8 20 -18 23
20 Espanyol 27 4 8 15 23 46 13 1 5 7 12 24 14 3 3 8 11 22 -23 20

Leganés:
Real Valladolid:

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La Liga is the top professional level of the Spanish football league system. Is is often referred to as the Primera División and is considered one of the absolute top leagues of Europe and the world. 20 teams play 380 fixtures from August to May to create a final league table.