Espanyol vs Leganes

4 January 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee González González

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Borja Iglesias 9’

Match summary

Espanyol beat Leganes 1-0. Espanyol led 1-0 at half-time.

Borja Iglesias put Espanyol ahead with a header in the 9th minute.

The chances backed that up: Espanyol created 1.69 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Leganes's 0.36 from 10. Leganes had a player sent off.

Match stats

Espanyol Leganes
12 Shots 10
1 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 1
1.68 xG 0.36
1.68 Non-penalty xG 0.36
4 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Espanyol Leganes
Kick-off
Borja Iglesias1-0 (Espanyol)
9’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Espanyol
  • Dídac Vilá
  • Marc Roca
Leganes
  • Gerard Gumbau
  • Kenneth Omeruo
  • Unai Bustinza
  • Recio

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.36 9’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), 1-0 9’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.69 0.36 9’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), 1-0 Iglesias 9’
Espanyol 1.69 xGLeganes 0.36 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leganes attacking Espanyol attacking 
9’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 27’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 47’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 64’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 7’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 75’ Nabil El Zhar (Leganes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 25’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Nabil El Zhar (Leganes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Óscar Rodríguez (Leganes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 3’ Mikel Vesga (Leganes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Jonathan Silva (Leganes), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Guido Carrillo (Leganes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 64’ Pablo Piatti (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Roberto Rosales (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Óscar Rodríguez (Leganes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Gerard Gumbau (Leganes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Roberto Rosales (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 3’ Youssef En-Nesyri (Leganes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ David López (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Gerard Gumbau (Leganes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.41 xG, goal 27’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 47’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 64’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 7’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 49’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 75’ Nabil El Zhar (Leganes), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 25’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 78’ Nabil El Zhar (Leganes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 36’ Óscar Rodríguez (Leganes), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 3’ Mikel Vesga (Leganes), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 44’ Jonathan Silva (Leganes), open play, 0.05 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ Guido Carrillo (Leganes), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 64’ Pablo Piatti (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Roberto Rosales (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Óscar Rodríguez (Leganes), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Gerard Gumbau (Leganes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Roberto Rosales (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 3’ Youssef En-Nesyri (Leganes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 9’ David López (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, hit the woodwork 60’ Gerard Gumbau (Leganes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Diego López GK900 0.000.000
Roberto Rosales DEF902 0.030.502
Óscar Duarte DEF900 0.000.000
David López DEF901 0.010.021
Dídac Vilá DEF901 0.070.000
Sergi Darder MID900 0.000.193
Marc Roca MID900 0.000.011
Leo Baptistao MID883 0.950.000
Óscar Melendo MID790 0.000.112
Sergio García MID551 0.060.000
Borja Iglesias FWD9013 0.540.000
Pablo Piatti Sub351 0.020.021
Víctor Sánchez Sub110 0.000.000
Hernán Pérez Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Espanyol win 48% Bet365 odds 2.00
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.30
Leganes win 23% Bet365 odds 4.20

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Espanyol LLLLL
Leganes WWDDD

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Leganes 0-2 Espanyol, 12 May 19  All Espanyol vs Leganes meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.