Leganés vs Real Sociedad B Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Leganés

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Leganés will be looking for an improved result here after a 2-3 Copa del Rey loss in their previous game against Real Sociedad.

In that game, Leganés managed 37% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. The only player to score for Leganés was Juan Muñoz (60', 70'). Real Sociedad had 12 shots on goal with 5 on target. Alexander Isak (8') and Mikel Oyarzabal (43', 74') scored for Real Sociedad.

It’s been seldom in recent games where Leganés have kept a clean sheet. It will be a concern for them that Leganés have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 10 goals in the process.

Real Sociedad B

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Since being beaten in their last game against Eibar in La Liga 2 action, Real Sociedad B and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that game, Real Sociedad B managed 47% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. For Real Sociedad B, the goals were scored by Jérémy Blasco (31' Own goal, 81') and Jon Magunazelaia (59'). Eibar had 12 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Gustavo Blanco (2') and Edu Expósito (89') scored for Eibar.

The strike force from Real Sociedad B have suffered from a shortage of goals over their last six games, contributing the unsatisfactory return of just 3. In those matches, Sociedad B have also seen the overall goal aggregate against them equal 12. We will have to find out if that trend can be sustained here.

🤜🤛 Head to head

The last league game featuring these clubs was La Liga 2 match day 1 on 14/08/2021 which finished with the scoreline of Real Sociedad B 1-0 Leganés.

The match was refereed by Víctor García Verdura.

🗞️ Team News: Leganés

There’s just the lone fitness concern for the Leganés gaffer Mehdi Nafti to contend with due to a largely intact group. Fede Vico (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) won’t play. Kenneth Omeruo cannot play in this game through suspension.

🗞️ Team News: Real Sociedad B

With a completely injury-free group available to select from, the Real Sociedad B boss Xabi Alonso does not have any fitness concerns at all coming into this game.

🧠 Prediction

Looking at these two teams, we feel that Real Sociedad B should be able to score against this Leganés outfit, but it is unlikely to be as many as they’ll concede.

We’re tipping a tight encounter finishing with a 2-1 victory for Leganés after 90 minutes. There shouldn’t be much in it, either way.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Victor Martins, 00:23 04/01/2022