UD Almería vs CD Leganes, Segunda Division 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
UD Almería vs CD Leganes — Segunda Division at UD Almeria Stadium.
- UD Almería 42 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
- CD Leganes 42 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Morilla Turrion (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Alaiz Gutierrez Martino
- Assistant 2 Manuel Herrera Ruiz (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 42 | 82 |
| 2 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 42 | 77 |
| 3 | UD Almería | 42 | 75 |
| 4 | Malaga CF | 42 | 73 |
| 5 | UD Las Palmas | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | CD Castellon | 42 | 72 |
| 7 | Burgos CF | 42 | 72 |
| 8 | SD Eibar | 42 | 67 |
| 9 | Real Sporting de Gijon | 42 | 61 |
| 10 | Cordoba CF | 42 | 61 |
| 11 | Albacete Balompie | 42 | 59 |
| 12 | AD Ceuta FC | 42 | 59 |
| 13 | Andorra CF | 42 | 58 |
| 14 | Granada CF | 42 | 48 |
| 15 | Real Sociedad B | 42 | 47 |
| 16 | CD Leganes | 42 | 46 |
| 17 | Real Valladolid CF | 42 | 46 |
| 18 | Cadiz CF | 42 | 43 |
| 19 | CD Mirandes | 42 | 40 |
| 20 | SD Huesca | 42 | 38 |
| 21 | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | 42 | 37 |
| 22 | Real Zaragoza | 42 | 36 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | CD Leganes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | CD Castellon | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Real Sociedad B | H | 5–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | SD Huesca | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Mar | Real Zaragoza | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | UD Almería | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Real Zaragoza | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Mar | Malaga CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Mar | AD Ceuta FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 14 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | A | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | SD Eibar | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| UD Almería | CD Leganes | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 75 | Points | 46 |
| 42 | Played | 42 |
| 22 / 9 / 11 | W / D / L | 11 / 13 / 18 |
| 80 | Scored | 43 |
| 61 | Conceded | 51 |
| +19 | GD | -8 |
| 1.79 | PPG | 1.10 |
| 52% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
UD Almería are 3rd (75 pts). CD Leganes are 16th (46 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' UD Almeria have kicked off against CD Leganes. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' UD Almeria are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CD Leganes backline.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' Gonzalo Melero puts CD Leganes on the lead.
- 18' UD Almeria are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against CD Leganes's 3-4-3 shape.
- 21' That looks like a foul for a card for Sebastian Figueredo.
- 26' The 24-year-old Sergio Arribas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' Time for substitution for CD Leganes. Luis Asue is replaced by Duk.
- 31' Sergio Arribas has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 31 minutes.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. UD Almeria is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Seydouba Cisse on 43.
- 46' Time for substitution for CD Leganes. Dani Rodriguez is replaced by Juan Cruz.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both UD Almeria and CD Leganes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Spain international Marvel has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 61' CD Leganes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 63' Leo Baptistao is ready to make an impact after coming on for Adri Embarba at the 63 minute mark.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Rodrigo Ely argues furiously but the card stands.
- 67' The whistle greets Iddrisu Baba as he departs to be replaced by Stefan Dzodic.
- 72' Diego Garcia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' The CD Leganes manager makes a substitution. Sebastian Figueredo departs to be replaced by Marcos Leiva.
- 78' A change in the CD Leganes ranks — Gonzalo Melero exits the field as Carlos Guirao enters on 78.
- 82' It’s a booking for UD Almeria player. Leo Baptistao gets a card.
- 87' Arnau Puigmal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 90' UD Almeria player sees a card in front of him.
- CD Leganes will have plenty to reflect on. UD Almeria were simply the better side today.
Lineups
UD Almería Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 23
- 14
- 24
- 3
- 17
- 2
- 18
- 11
- 16
Bench
- 12
- 20
- 4
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 19
- 21
- 10
- 29
- 9
Coach
Rubí
CD Leganes Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1
- 24
-
9
Dani Rodriguez ↓ Juan Cruz 46'
-
16
Gonzalo Melero ↓ Carlos Guirao 78'
- 17
- 8
-
19
Diego Garcia ↓ Alex Millan 67'
- 5
- 12
- 2
- 22
Bench
- 14
- 13
- 20
- 15
-
23
Alex Millan ↑ 67'
-
11
Duk ↑ 29'
-
10
Juan Cruz ↑ 46'
- 31
-
26
Carlos Guirao ↑ 78'
- 21
-
36
Marcos Leiva ↑ 77'
- 46
Coach
Igor Oca Pulido
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gonzalo Melero | 1 |
| Sergio Arribas | 1 |
| Nico Melamed | 1 |
UD Almería Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.28
UD Almería xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
CD Leganes xG
I would bet for:
UD Almería to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: UD Almería win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
UD Almería or Draw
86%
Draw or CD Leganes
35%
UD Almería or CD Leganes
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — UD Almería
| Handicap | UD Almería covers | Push | CD Leganes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 22% | 33% |
| -0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
UD Almería keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
CD Leganes keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

