CD Leganés and Getafe face at Estadio Municipal de Butarque, in a match for the 20th round of the First Division. Getafe won at home by (2‑0) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 19-10-2019. The record of direct confrontations of the last 3 years is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 5 matches won 2, drew 2 and lost 1. Attention to the home factor, since the CD Leganés usually conquers different results at home and abroad.
CD Leganés:
After 3 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses, the home team is currently in 19th place, with 14 points won. In their last game, they tied with Real Valladolid outside by (2-2), after in the previous match they won by (2‑0) at home, in a match against Espanyol. This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 matches he has recorded 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; against 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 losses in his stadium. The team arrives at this match after a victory away with Real Murcia by (0-4). For the championship, CD Leganés conquered 10 points in 30 possible, after 3 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses in the last 10 games he played in his stadium. His defense has not been very solid, since he suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 games, but his attack has scored regularly, since he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games for this competition. In 19 games in this competition, he never got the comeback in the 11 games in which he suffered the first goal. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 10 home games for this competition: he scored 4 of his 10 goals between minutes (0′-15 ‘).
Leganés arrives at this motivated match, after a 0-4 victory in the visit to the Murcia arena, for the Copa del Rey: the team’s goals were scored by Guido Carrillo (2) and Martin Braithwaite (2). It is important to remember that the local club drew 2×2 against Valladolid, in the last match for the Spanish league. In this game at home, coach Javier Aguirre should maintain his usual tactical system, in 4-4-2, with Guido Carrillo and Youssef En-Nesyri as the team’s most offensive references. On the other hand, Martin Braithwaite stands out in this team, with 6 goals scored. For this game, the house coach cannot count on Siovas and Szymanowski, both with physical problems.
Getafe:
After 8 wins, 6 draws and 5 losses, the away team is currently in 7th position, with 30 points won. In their last match, they lost to Real Madrid at home by (0‑3), after in the previous match they lost out, in a match against Villarreal, by (1‑0). This is a team that presents similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 matches it records 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in his stadium. In the last match he played, for the Copa del Rey, he lost with Badalona out by (2‑0). In his last 9 games as a visitor to the championship, Getafe records 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses, so he won 12 points in 27 possible. In his away matches for this competition there is a tendency for few goals, since in 7 of the last 9 he played there were less than 3 goals. In 19 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 7 times and only got 1 comeback. There is 1 period that stands out in the last 16 away matches for all competitions: he scored 7 of his 15 goals between minutes (61′-75 ‘).
Getafe does not arrive motivated to this match, after adding another defeat, 2×0, against Barcelona, in a match for the Copa del Rey. In the last match for the Spanish league, the visiting club lost against Real Madrid by 0x-3. In this away game, coach Pepe Bordalás must keep the team 4-4-2, with Jorge Molina and Ángel Rodríguez as the most offensive references: the second athlete mentioned stands out in Getafe, with 8 goals scored. Defensive stopped balls and aerial play are among the weaknesses of the visitors. For this game, the coach cannot count on Bergara, Kenedy and Manojlovic, all injured.
