Wednesday , 23 September 2026

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CD Leganes, 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 LeganesLa Liga at Stage Front Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Martinez Munuera (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Diego Barbero Sevilla (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Miguel Martinez Munuera (Spain)
4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game 6.0 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan CD Leganes 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 Futbol 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
29% Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/
46-60
1/
61-75
/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Roberto Fernandez 6 G
Tyrhys Dolan 1 G
Alex Calatrava 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs CD Leganes — let the football do the talking.
  • 2' Leandro Cabrera doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 7' 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.
  • 12' A quiet spell here at Stage Front Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 14' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Seydouba Cisse makes it 1-1.
  • 14' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Alex Kral gets a card.
  • 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Omar El Hilali.
  • 20' CD Leganes have won 179 goals from 205 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Antoniu Roca made 293 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is showing some good football. However, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' CD Leganes player sees a card in front of him.
  • 50' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Borja Jiménez will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 55' Juan Cruz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CD Leganes so far.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 62' It is a substitution in RCD Espanyol de Barcelona team. Alvaro Tejero is replaced by Alejo Veliz on 62 minute.
  • 67' 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.
  • 68' Another substitution for CD Leganes to replace Dani Raba by Javi Hernandez on 68 minute.
  • 71' CD Leganes receives a card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 76' With 0 assists to his name this season, Walid Cheddira is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 79' Irvin Cardona has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jofre Carreras Pages on 79 minute.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Pol Lozano as he leaves the pitch. Fernando Calero steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 85' Another substitution for CD Leganes to replace Yvan Neyou by Roberto Lopez on 85 minute.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Alex Kral as he leaves the pitch. Walid Cheddira steps in for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • The points are shared — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1-1 CD Leganes. Honours even.

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 Leganes xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 68% + RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or CD Leganes 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona34% Draw33% CD Leganes33%
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 Leganes
66%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or CD Leganes
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona22% Draw55% CD Leganes23%
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 Leganes 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 Leganes keeps clean sheet
38%

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