Girona vs Leganes Prediction 16 August 2026
🔊 The match between Girona and Leganés in the opening round of Segunda is quite an intriguing one. Both teams have similar objectives: to secure promotion by the end of the season. This only adds extra significance to the match, but recent attacking and defensive numbers suggest a difficult scenario for both sides.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 24 April 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Leganes):
- ball possession percentage: 32% vs 68%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
- fouls: 16 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Girona and Leganes:
- played 14 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 7, for the away team - 1, draws - 6;
- number of goals - 22 against 12;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.14, in the 2nd half - 1.29;
- average total goals in the match - 2.43.
Head-to-head statistics Girona - Leganes
Girona Team Overview
The team last played on . The match was a friendly (home side - Gimnàstic Tarragona, away side - Girona). The match ended 1:1.
The match stats are as follows (Girona vs Gimnàstic Tarragona):
- possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corners: 3 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 3 vs 4.
Girona have finished the last ten matches with just one win, four draws and five defeats. Over that run the team have been averaging just 0.8 goals per game, which confirms their problems in front of goal even against lower-quality opposition. The number of goals conceded - 1.2 per match - does not look critical, but low efficiency going forward is preventing them from picking up more points. In terms of their league objectives, Girona are already in the group of promotion contenders and will be looking to hold their place among the leaders.
Match Results: Girona
Leganes Team Overview
The current away side's last match was played on . It was a friendly (home side - Leganés, away side - Tenerife). The match ended 0:0.
Match stats (Leganés vs Tenerife):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corners: 0 vs 2;
- fouls: 11 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
- shots on target: 4 vs 1.
Leganés have also had a difficult run of ten matches: two wins, two draws and six defeats speak to squad instability and problems when playing without the ball. On average the team scores just 0.7 goals per match - slightly worse than Girona's figure - and this points to insufficient threat on goal even against comparable opponents. At the same time, Leganés' defence is noticeably vulnerable: the average number of goals conceded stands at 1.7 per match.
Match Results: Leganes
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.57, the guests - 0.86;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.43;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 3.
- Girona have scored under 1.5 goals in 9 of last 10 games.
Prediction on corners
- Under 9.5 corners in last 5 Girona games against Leganes.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Prediction on the outcome
Head-to-head matches:
- played - 14;
- home wins - 7, away wins - 1, draws - 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 1 vs 2;
- losses: 5 vs 6;
- draws: 4 vs 2.
- Leganés win with a +1.5 handicap in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head meetings between these sides (Segunda).
⭐ Editor's Pick
Both teams are starting the season off the back of a run of low-scoring matches and poor attacking efficiency - combined less than one goal scored per game on each side according to recent months' statistics. The key trend - Girona scoring under 1.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches - is backed up by the hosts' current form in attack and the visitors' cautious approach, with defensive organisation their primary concern. Given these factors, the editors are backing Girona individual total under 1.5 goals as the most logical prediction for this match.
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Betting Tips: Girona - Leganes
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