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Betis vs Leganes Prediction & Betting tips
The box “verdiblanco” part as a favorite because of the collective potential and offensive that has, which usually increases when acting in the Benito Villamarín. For this reason and knowing that he will manage the times from the initial stage, we believe that his simple win is interesting to bet. Remember that the “pepineros” are combative in their actions, but irregular when marking.
Betis:
The box “verdiblanco” arrives toned to this duel after beating 0-1 Girona in Montilivi, despite having suffered two clear chances of the Catalans in the final stretch. These days, he has 9 points in the table, product of 2 wins, 3 equalities and 1 total drop. Now the goal of the squad is to take a positive streak that allows you to get into the top 8 of the championship. For this duel, it is expected that the Mexican Guardado, the Japanese Inui, the Argentine Giovanni Lo Celso and the experienced Joaquin will appear.
As a local at Benito Villamarín, Betis has played 3 matches so far, managing to score 4 points out of 9 possible. It comes from losing 0-3 against Levante on the opening date, to beat Sevilla 1-0 in the Andalusian classic and to draw 2-2 against Athletic Bilbao after losing 0-2 partially. For this duel it is expected that the “verdiblancos” risk from the initial stage, since they will face a weak opponent from the defensive. Of course, the team needs to be more effective in attack and repeat what has been done before the “Lions”. Ideally, make good collective transitions and do not give up goals in your fence.
Leganés:
The “pepineros” arrive toned to this duel after beating Barcelona 2-1 at Butarque and add their first win in the Santander League. These days, they have 4 points in the table, cutting a streak of 5 games without winning (3 consecutive losses). The team took advantage of the defensive errors of the Catalans and was effective in the face of the goal. Then he defended the advantage achieved with everything and noticed the work of Pellegrino in this area. Now his goal is to stand well in this exit, trying to take advantage of the balls stopped to score (corner or free throws near the area).
As a visitor, Leganés has played 3 matches so far, losing them all consecutively. It comes from losing 2-1 to Athletic Bilbao over the time in the new San Mamés, to fall 4-1 against Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu and to lose 1-0 against Eibar in Ipurúa. If we analyze the performance of the team in this condition, we can affirm that the “pepineros” are not defending well. For this reason, it is not surprising that they have yielded 7 goals in 270 ‘minutes of play. For this exit is expected that the Argentine DT take their precautions, as it will hit an intense opponent and know how to handle the ball very well when acting in your stadium.
In the last 3 and a half years, Betis and Leganés have met 3 times in Benito Villamarín. These were the results of those matches: Victoria 1-3 of Leganés in March 2015, Betis 2-0 win in January 2017 and Betis 3-2 victory in January 2018. The first game was for Liga2 and the another two by the Santander League. Apparently, the “green and white” picture has a slight paternity over the “pepineros”, its objective being to extend it once again. Of course, the process at this time may be more open than expected.
Betis vs Leganes head to head matches
19.05.18 LL Leganes Betis 3 : 2
15.01.18 LL Betis Leganes 3 : 2
08.05.17 LL Leganes Betis 4 : 0
08.01.17 LL Betis Leganes 2 : 0
21.03.15 LL2 Betis Leganes 1 : 3