Thursday , 2 July 2026

CD Leganes vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
CD Leganes
2 – 5
Full Time
Villarreal CF
Sun 22 Dec 2024 · 17:30 UTC Estadio Municipal de Butarque 11,034 HT 45' · FT 45'
Seydouba Cisse 6' 1–0
1–1 16' Thierno Barry
Dani Raba pen 33' 2–1
2–2 45+2' Thierno Barry pen
2–3 65' Thierno Barry
2–4 90+2' Gerard Moreno pen
2–5 90+8' Pau Cabanes
Oscar 58' R
Y 58' Yeremy
Jorge Saenz 77' R
Y 79' Thierno Barry
Adria Altimira 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

CD Leganes vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Muniz Ruiz (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Diego Sanchez Rojo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Fabian Blanco Rodriguez (Spain)

Standings

# 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 Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

1
5
CD Leganes 6 games · Avg 3.3 goals Villarreal CF
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-22 CD Leganes 2–5 Villarreal CF 2020-03-08 Villarreal CF 1–2 CD Leganes 2019-09-14 CD Leganes 0–3 Villarreal CF 2019-04-21 Villarreal CF 2–1 CD Leganes 2018-09-16 CD Leganes 0–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

CD Leganes
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec Villarreal CF H 2–5 L
15 Dec FC Barcelona A 1–0 W
08 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–3 L
30 Nov Deportivo Alaves A 1–1 D
24 Nov Real Madrid CF H 0–3 L
09 Nov Sevilla FC H 1–0 W
Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Dec CD Leganes A 5–2 W
18 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–1 D
15 Dec Real Betis Balompie H 1–2 L
08 Dec Athletic Club A 0–2 L
01 Dec Girona FC H 2–2 D
24 Nov CA Osasuna A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. CD Leganes is hosting Villarreal CF for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 6' Seydouba Cisse puts CD Leganes on the lead.
  • 11' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 11.
  • 16' Goal! Thierno Barry scores his 13 goal in 172 matches.
  • 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 26' 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 Juan Foyth suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' CD Leganes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 33' CD Leganes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dani Raba on 33.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Logan Costa is replaced by Pau Navarro on 46 minute.
  • 47' What a strike from Thierno Barry! The score is 2-2.
  • 52' The CD Leganes manager makes a substitution. Matija Nastasic departs to be replaced by Valentin Rosier.
  • 57' CD Leganes is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 58' Oscar is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 62' It is a substitution in CD Leganes team. Dani Raba is replaced by Darko Brasanac on 62 minute.
  • 65' Thierno Barry makes a hat-trick on 65.
  • 67' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Yeremy is replaced by Pau Cabanes on 67 minute.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' The whistle greets Javi Hernandez as he departs to be replaced by Diego Garcia.
  • 76' Dani Parejo is replacing Santi Comesana for the Villarreal CF side.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Jorge Saenz.
  • 79' Thierno Barry was booked on 79.
  • 82' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Kiko Femenia is replaced by Juan Foyth on 82 minute.
  • 87' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 90' CD Leganes player sees a card in front of him.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Villarreal CF players.

Lineups

CD Leganes Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Borja Jiménez

Villarreal CF Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelino

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gerard Moreno 4
Thierno Barry 3
Ayoze Perez 2
Carlos Bacca 2
Oscar 2
Dani Raba 1
Seydouba Cisse 1
Carlos Bacca 1

Head to Head

2024-12-22 CD Leganes 2–5 Villarreal CF 2020-03-08 Villarreal CF 1–2 CD Leganes 2019-09-14 CD Leganes 0–3 Villarreal CF 2019-04-21 Villarreal CF 2–1 CD Leganes 2018-09-16 CD Leganes 0–1 Villarreal CF

CD Leganes Form

2024-12-22 CD Leganes 2–5 Villarreal CF L 2024-12-15 FC Barcelona 0–1 CD Leganes W 2024-12-08 CD Leganes 0–3 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2024-11-30 Deportivo Alaves 1–1 CD Leganes D 2024-11-24 CD Leganes 0–3 Real Madrid CF L 2024-11-09 CD Leganes 1–0 Sevilla FC W

Villarreal CF Form

2024-12-22 CD Leganes 2–5 Villarreal CF W 2024-12-18 Villarreal CF 1–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid D 2024-12-15 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Betis Balompie L 2024-12-08 Athletic Club 2–0 Villarreal CF L 2024-12-01 Villarreal CF 2–2 Girona FC D 2024-11-24 CA Osasuna 2–2 Villarreal CF D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31 CD Leganes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
CD Leganes27% Draw26% Villarreal CF47%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 63%
37%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

CD Leganes or Draw
53%
Draw or Villarreal CF
73%
CD Leganes or Villarreal CF
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
CD Leganes21% Draw41% Villarreal CF38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–5 not predicted
2 – 5
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 1
6.1%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.7%
1 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.2%

Asian Handicap — CD Leganes

Handicap CD Leganes covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 14% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 21% 30%
+1.5 70% — 30%
+2 70% 16% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

CD Leganes keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.