Espanyol Leganés betting prediction

The away team is currently in the 15^th position of the league, with 18 points won, after 4 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against FC Barcelona, by (0‑1). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Villarreal, by (2‑5). This is a team that usually gets better results in away matches than at home, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses in away matches, with 21 goals scored and 18 conceded; against 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses at their stadium, with 18 goals scored and 22 conceded. In their last match, for the Copa del Rey, they got an away win against FC Cartagena by (1‑2). In the last 9 away league matches Leganés has a record of 1 win, 5 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 8 points out of 27 possible. In their away matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 0‑0 (4 out of 9 matches) and after the 90' 1‑1 (4 out of 9 matches). Their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their away matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 7 of the last 9 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. In 18 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 7 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 14 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 17 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Leganés enters this match motivated after a 1-2 victory away to Cartagena in the Copa del Rey. In their last league outing, the visitors drew 1-1 with Rayo Vallecano. The away team is expected to line up in a 5-2-3 formation, adopting a more defensive posture to make life difficult for Espanyol's attacking efforts. In this setup, the three players responsible for causing problems in the opposition's defence are Munir El Haddadi, Dani Raba, and Miguel de la Fuente. Jorge Sáenz and Óscar Rodríguez will miss this game due to suspensions.

Confirmed Lineup: Marko Dmitrović, Sergio González, Valentin Rosier, Matija Nastasić, Yvan Neyou Noupa, Darko Brašanac, Seydouba Cisse, Renato Tapia, Raba, Juan Cruz, Miguel De la Fuente.
Coach: J. Idiakez Barkaiztegui.