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Espanyol vs Leganés Live Stream, Predictions
The La Liga 2 fixture at RCDE Stadium on Sunday sees hosts Espanyol play opponents Leganés.
Scroll down to see all of the predictions, poll and statistics for Espanyol v Leganés - plus the latest match odds.
📊 Form Guide
Espanyol
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Espanyol, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following the 0-3 La Liga 2 triumph vs Albacete.
In that game, Espanyol had 53% possession and 9 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For Espanyol, the goals were scored by Raúl de Tomás (39', 95') and Fernando Calero (64'). Albacete got 8 shots at goal with 2 on target.
At least three goals per match were recorded in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Espanyol have taken part. Their opponents scored 4 of them in this period while Periquitos bagged a total of 17. Let’s see whether or not that trend can be continued on into this next match.
A look at their previous results shows us that Espanyol:
- have not emerged victorious against Leganés in their previous 3 matches in the league.
- are undefeated in their last 4 home league matches.
Leganés
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Leganés go into this meeting after a 2-1 La Liga 2 win over CE Sabadell in their previous game.
In that match, Leganés had 46% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. For Leganés, the goalscorers were José Arnáiz (7') and Rober Ibáñez (29'). For their opponents, CE Sabadell FC got 15 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. Óscar Rubío (59') scored for CE Sabadell.
The stats tell the story, and Leganés have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 6 goals in total. At the back, Leganés could really do with shoring things up.
Coming into this fixture, Leganés haven’t won away from home in the past 2 league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A glance at their most recent head to head clashes dating back to 28/01/2018 shows that Espanyol have won 2 of them and Leganés 4, with the number of drawn matches standing at 0.
A total of 13 goals were shared by the two clubs during those clashes, with 5 from Periquitos and 8 netted by Leganés. The average goals per game has been 2.17.
The last league contest featuring the two was La Liga 2 match day 14 on 26/11/2020 which ended up with the score at Leganés 2-0 Espanyol.
In that game, Leganés had 54% possession and 10 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. The scorers were Borja Bastón (41') and José Arnáiz (47').
Espanyol got 6 shots on goal with 1 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz.
📰 Team News: Espanyol
Looking at personnel, there is just the lone fitness concern for the Espanyol gaffer Vicente Moreno to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength set of players. Miguelón (Knee Injury) is sidelined.
📰 Team News: Leganés
From a largely full-strength group, there’s just the one fitness worry for the Leganés gaffer Asier Garitano to contend with. Daniel Lasure (Testicular Cancer) won’t be in action.
🧠 Prediction
In this game, Leganés are likely to get a goal against this Espanyol team, however it might not quite be enough to prevent defeat.
Our selection here is for a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 winning margin for Espanyol when the full-time whistle blows. Hopefully this is a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 23:31 06/04/2021

🏟️ Team Focus:
Espanyol
Formed: 1900
Stadium: RCDE Stadium (40,500)
Captain: David López
Chairman: Chen Yansheng
Manager: Vicente Moreno
Competitions: La Liga 2 position 1
🔑 Key Player: Adri Embarba
Customarily played in the Right Attacking Midfielder position, Adri Embarba was born in Madrid, Spain. After making a first senior appearance for Rayo Vallecano in the 2013 - 2014 season, the goalscoring Midfielder has accumulated 8 league goals in the LaLiga2 2020 - 2021 campaign so far coming from a total of 30 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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34 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 68 | DLWDW |
2 |
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33 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 67 | DWWWW |
3 |
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34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 60 | LDWLL |
4 |
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33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 57 | WLDLW |
5 |
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34 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 56 | DDWLL |
6 |
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33 | 16 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 55 | WWLWW |
7 |
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34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 49 | WWDWL |
8 |
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34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 49 | WDDLD |
9 |
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34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | -6 | 48 | DDLWW |
10 |
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34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 45 | LDWDD |
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33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 44 | WDDLW |
12 |
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32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 44 | LDLWL |
13 |
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34 | 9 | 16 | 9 | -1 | 43 | WWLLD |
14 |
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34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 41 | WDDWW |
15 |
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34 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 40 | DDDLD |
16 |
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34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | -17 | 39 | LDDWW |
17 |
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33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | -8 | 36 | WDLWW |
18 |
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34 | 8 | 12 | 14 | -13 | 36 | DLLLL |
19 |
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34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 35 | LDDWD |
20 |
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34 | 7 | 12 | 15 | -10 | 33 | DWDLD |
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33 | 8 | 8 | 17 | -13 | 32 | DLDDL |
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34 | 7 | 8 | 19 | -22 | 29 | WLLLL |
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Albacete |
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Fuenlabrada |
Castellón |
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Logroñés |
CD Mirandés |
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CE Sabadell FC |
RCD Mallorca |
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UD Almería |
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Fuenlabrada |
Real Oviedo |
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Real Oviedo |
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CE Sabadell FC |
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Rayo Vallecano |
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Castellón |
RCD Mallorca |
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UD Almería |
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Real Oviedo |
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FC Cartagena |
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Girona FC |
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UD Las Palmas |
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Goals scored | 1.9 |
Goals conceded | 0.5 |
Time first goal scored | 31 |
Time first goal conceded | 56 |
Yellow cards | 1.9 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.8 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-2 |
Goals scored | 0.9 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 51 |
Time first goal conceded | 55 |
Yellow cards | 2.5 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.5 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Raúl de Tomás | 20 |
Adri Embarba | 8 |
Javi Puado | 7 |
Sergi Darder | 6 |
Nico Melamed | 5 |
Sabin Merino | 8 |
Borja Bastón | 5 |
José Arnáiz | 5 |
Kevin Bua | 3 |
Javi Hernández | 3 |
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UD Las Palmas |
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Málaga CF |
Real Zaragoza |
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FC Cartagena |
Ponferradina |
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Tenerife |
AD Alcorcón |
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Ponferradina |
AD Alcorcón |
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Sporting de Gijón |
Rayo Vallecano |
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Logroñés |
CD Mirandés |
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Málaga CF |
Real Zaragoza |
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