Thursday , 20 August 2026

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CD Leganés, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Sat 11 Jan 2025 · 17:30 UTC Stage Front Stadium 26,606 HT 45' · FT 45'
Leandro Cabrera 2' 1–0
1–1 14' Seydouba Cisse

Overview

Match Preview

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CD LeganésLa Liga at Stage Front Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez Munuera (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Miguel Martinez Munuera (Spain)
6 games this season 🟨 0.7/game 2.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan CD Leganés H 1–1 D
22 Dec UD Las Palmas A 0–1 L
18 Dec Valencia CF H 1–1 D
14 Dec CA Osasuna H 0–0 D
09 Dec Getafe CF A 0–1 L
30 Nov RC Celta de Vigo H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 1–1 D
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 Alavés A 1–1 D
24 Nov Real Madrid CF H 0–3 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
13% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
1/
16-30
/
31-45
1/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stage Front Stadium that hosts another battle between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and CD Leganes.
  • 2' Magnificent from Leandro Cabrera! That is 15 goals in 313 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 7' CD Leganes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 12' 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.
  • 14' What a moment for Seydouba Cisse! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Kral on 14.
  • 15' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player sees a card in front of him.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and CD Leganes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' The 30-year-old Alvaro Tejero has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' The referee shows CD Leganes player a card on 45.
  • 50' Walid Cheddira has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Leganes backline.
  • 60' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against CD Leganes's 5-4-1 shape.
  • 62' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de BarcelonaAlejo Veliz on, Alvaro Tejero off on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Joan Garcia is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Leganes so far.
  • 68' Fresh legs for CD Leganes! Javi Hernandez comes on to replace Dani Raba.
  • 71' Poor challenge from Darko Brasanac. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 76' Roberto Lopez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 79' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Jofre Carreras Pages by Irvin Cardona on 79 minute.
  • 80' Another change for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona made on 80 minute. Pol Lozano leaves to be changed by Fernando Calero.
  • 85' CD Leganes make a change. Yvan Neyou trudges off to be replaced by Roberto Lopez on 85 minutes.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Alex Kral as he leaves the pitch. Walid Cheddira steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.97 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 CD Leganés xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or CD Leganés 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona34% Draw33% CD Leganés33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
67%
Draw or CD Leganés
66%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or CD Leganés
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona22% Draw55% CD Leganés23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.3%
0 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
2.1%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers Push CD Leganés covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 20% 68%
-0.5 32% 68%
+0.5 66% 34%
+1 66% 21% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
37%
CD Leganés keeps clean sheet
38%

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