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Celta Vigo vs Leganes Prediction & Betting tips
Can Leganes catch up with Celta Vigo on Friday night? Three points separate the two teams in the table. Leganes have not only fewer points, but also the worse goal difference in the statistics. Added to this is the home advantage for Celta Vigo when it comes to the ball from 20:00 (CET) in the stadium Balaidos. The hosts have the chance to earn a cushion on the relegation places by a home win and theoretically even advance to the European ranks. There are at Celta Vigo Vigo. Legan’s betting odds, which implies a favorite role for the home team. However, the guests do not travel without a chance, but have been without defeat for seven games in a row. Also on the basis of these statistics, there are indications that a draw could occur in the upcoming game.
Celta Vigo:
After some weaker results recently, Celta Vigo was able to regain important points. The last two league games has won the team against Huesca and Villareal and thus made up ground in the table. In between, there was also the defeat in the second leg of the Copa del Rey at Real Sociedad San Sebastian. On Friday the positive trend in the league should be continued.
Only two of the last five home games could win Celta Vigo, but the club has basically in the league a positive balance in their own stadium. Three wins, three draws and two defeats have been played on home soil so far, with a 15:10 goal difference even though the defense is not always solid. There have always been at least two goals in the last four home games. However, if you take a hint on goals on Celta Vigo against Leganes, you have to start a bit higher. Positive for coach Miguel Cardoso is that he can almost fall back on the entire squad on Friday. Only midfielder Mathias Jensen will be missing due to a hamstring injury. But he already missed a lot of the season anyway.
Leganes:
Satisfied Leganes can be due to the recent weeks in which seven games in a row without defeat were completed. Against Rayo Vallecano also managed a victory in the Cup second leg of the fourth round, thus securing the round of 16 knockout. Although Leganes is slow in the league, the trend is clearly positive.
Leganes builds on a positive home record, away looks the thing not so bright. Only one game could win Leganes in the league in the distance, but this was the case on the penultimate round in the 1-0 at Real Valladolid. A trend is there to recognize. Nevertheless, the team has come from only five points away from eight away games, which in Celta Vigo against Leganes explains the billed odds in the fairly clear outsider role of the guests. A victory for Leganes would be rewarded at odds 4.30 and thus even more unlikely to be considered a draw.
Leganes has taken two wins and two draws from their last five outings across the competition. It will be more difficult on Friday, as head coach Mauricio Pellegrino must compensate for some losses. Two players are suspended with Allan Nyom and Rubén Pérez. In addition, Ezequiel Munoz and Alexander Szymanowski are still injured. More recently, the hospital has been joined by Recio, Rodrigo Tarín, Dos Santos Mauro, Michael Nicolás Santos Rosadilla and Diego Rolan.
Celta Vigo vs Leganes head to head matches
14.04.18 LL Leganes Celta Vigo 1 : 0
24.11.17 LL Celta Vigo Leganes 1 : 0
28.01.17 LL Leganes Celta Vigo 0 : 2
22.08.16 LL Celta Vigo Leganes 0 : 1
16.01.01 CDR Celta Vigo Leganes 0 : 1