CD Leganes vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
CD Leganes vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
- CD Leganes 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
- Assistant 1 Alfredo Rodriguez Moreno (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jorge Bueno Mateo (Spain)
22 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 5.0 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Barcelona 38 94 2 Real Madrid CF 38 86 3 Villarreal CF 38 72 4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69 5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60 6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54 7 Getafe CF 38 51 8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50 9 Valencia CF 38 49 10 Real Sociedad de Futbol 38 46 11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46 12 Athletic Club 38 45 13 Sevilla FC 38 43 14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43 15 Elche CF 38 43 16 Levante UD 38 42 17 CA Osasuna 38 42 18 RCD Mallorca 38 42 19 Girona FC 38 41 20 Real Oviedo 38 29 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 3–2 W 04 May Sevilla FC A 2–2 D 24 Apr Girona FC H 1–1 D 19 Apr RCD Mallorca A 0–0 D 12 Apr FC Barcelona H 0–1 L 07 Apr CA Osasuna H 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 May CD Leganes A 2–3 L 04 May Real Betis Balompie H 1–2 L 27 Apr Villarreal CF A 0–1 L 22 Apr Valencia CF A 1–1 D 18 Apr Getafe CF H 1–0 W 12 Apr RC Celta de Vigo A 2–0 W Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona0-15–/116-301/231-45–/–46-603/261-752/176+1/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Estadio Municipal de Butarque will turn into a battlefield for CD Leganes and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
- 5' It’s high time Manolo González made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CD Leganes needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks surprising RCD Espanyol de Barcelona does not make any changes. Alvaro Tejero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' CD Leganes is showing some good football. However, CD Leganes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Seydouba Cisse puts CD Leganes on the lead.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Urko Gonzalez made 344 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' GOAL! Yan Diomande scores on 41. Assisted by Dani Raba
- 46' The whistle greets Fernando Calero as he departs to be replaced by Alvaro Tejero.
- 48' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona receives a card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 53' CD Leganes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' Dani Raba was booked on 61.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Antoniu Roca. He replaces Jofre Carreras Pages on 62 minute.
- 63' What a strike from Marash Kumbulla! The score is 2-1.
- 68' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 72' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Roberto Fernandez by Pere Milla on 72 minute.
- 73' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
- 74' It is a substitution in CD Leganes team. Dani Raba is replaced by Oscar on 74 minute.
- 79' GOAL! Leandro Cabrera scores on 79.
- 80' Darko Brasanac has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yvan Neyou on 80 minute.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alex Kral suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' CD Leganes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Miguel is hanging Diego Garcia on the field on 89 minute.
- The final score is 3-2.
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Lineups
CD Leganes Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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- 12
- 23
- 10
- 13
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 19
- 2
- 30
Bench
- 22
- 7
- 14
- 21
- 1
- 9
- 24
- 18
- 11
- 6
- 36
Coach Borja JiménezRCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
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7
Javi Puado ↓ Walid Cheddira 72'
- 6
- 8
- 4
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5
Fernando Calero ↓ Alvaro Tejero 46'
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20
Alex Kral ↓ Alejo Veliz 46'
- 17
- 19
- 1
- 22
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2
Roberto Fernandez ↓ Pere Milla 72'
Bench
- 13
- 3
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11
Pere Milla ↑ 72'
- 18
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12
Alvaro Tejero ↑ 46'
- 24
- 33
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9
Alejo Veliz ↑ 46'
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16
Walid Cheddira ↑ 72'
- 15
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31
Antoniu Roca ↑ 62'
- 42
Coach Manolo González -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Borja Iglesias 3 Leandro Cabrera 2 Seydouba Cisse 2 Jonathan Silva 1 Miguel 1 Pere Milla 1 Yan Diomande 1 Martin Braithwaite 1 Head to Head
CD Leganes Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2025-05-11 CD Leganes 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-05-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–2 Real Betis Balompie L 2025-04-27 Villarreal CF 1–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2025-04-22 Valencia CF 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2025-04-18 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–0 Getafe CF W 2025-04-12 RC Celta de Vigo 0–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.38 CD Leganes xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.07 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: CD Leganes winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.45Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
CD Leganes or Draw 75%Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 53%CD Leganes or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CD Leganes win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual1 – 1 13.7%1 – 0 10.9%0 – 0 10.8%2 – 1 8.5%0 – 1 8.1%2 – 0 8%1 – 2 6.5%0 – 2 4.8%2 – 2 4.6%3 – 1 3.9%3 – 0 3.6%1 – 3 2.3%Asian Handicap — CD Leganes
Handicap CD Leganes covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 13% 79% -1.5 21% — 79% -1 21% 22% 58% -0.5 42% — 58% +0.5 72% — 28% +1 72% 17% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
CD Leganes keeps clean sheet 35% ✓RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

