Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 33 match between Leganes and Girona and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Both Leganes and Girona need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the LaLiga table. The match takes place at Estadio Butarque and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.
Form: Leganes vs Girona
Leganes Form
Leganes failed to win any of their last three matches, though they managed to draw against Osasuna in a 1-1 match, before coming up short against Barcelona in a 0-1 defeat. Most recently, they settled for a 0-0 draw against Mallorca. Leganes just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six LaLiga matches at the Estadio Butarque. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded nine goals.
Girona Form
Girona were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 0-1 by Deportivo Alaves. Next up, Osasuna won 2-1, before losing 1-3 against Real Betis. Girona came through their last six away games in the LaLiga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 14 goals to four.
Betting stats for Leganes and Girona
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leganes and Girona played across all tournaments.
- In the last 3 Leganes matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Leganes matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leganes home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leganes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leganes matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Girona matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Girona matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Girona away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Girona have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Girona have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
Players in form: Leganes vs Girona
Leganes against Girona is also a battle between Daniel Raba and Cristhian Stuani with both in decent form. The former scored four while the latter has three LaLiga goals in their last six games respectively.
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Estadio Butarque across all tournaments Leganes won two times, drew two and lost six times. Girona claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Girona lost their last 4 matches. Girona have not lost to Leganes in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Leganes scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Girona scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Leganes will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Thursday, as Girona have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Girona have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Leganes when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Leganes saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. In the last ten games for Girona, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 0.8 times goals per game themselves.