Real Madrid vs Leganes Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 29th March 2025

Struggling Leganes are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Real Madrid on Saturday at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.

Real Madrid approach the next LaLiga round as number 2 in the table, having claimed 60 points this season so far. With 28 games behind them, Leganes amassed 27 points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.

Real Madrid took down Leganes in their most recent meeting, and bookmakers deem another win for the home side a likely scenario this coming Saturday.

Real Madrid step into their next home match on Saturday having scored a nice average of 1.8 goals in ten matches. They managed a total of 18 goals, while also allowing nine goals against. That is an average of 0.9 goals against per match. They were able to hang on to a clean sheet two times in those matches.

Leganes scored nine goals, conceded 15 and kept their opponents from scoring three times in ten matches.

The last time the pair played each other Real Madrid came away as 0-3 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind on Saturday.

Real Madrid vs Leganes Prediction

Real Madrid Form

Real Madrid added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Rayo Vallecano by 2-1. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 1-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid, followed up by a 1-2 win against Villarreal. Real Madrid showed little mercy in their past six matches at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, of which they won five and drew once. Going undefeated, they hit the target 15 times, while letting in five themselves.

Leganes Form

In their last three matches, Leganes won 1-0 win against Getafe, lost 2-1 against Celta Vigo and lost 2-3 against Real Betis. Leganes managed to win just once in their past six away games in the LaLiga. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring eight time and letting in three.

While we don't believe Leganes are strong enough to prevent Real Madrid from a home win, we believe they are capable of limiting the defeat to only a few goals.

Real Madrid took 38 points from their last 15 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the LaLiga table. This amounts to 12 wins after scoring 37 times and conceding eight. Leganes claimed two wins and seven points in their last nine games against teams from the top six. They scored seven times in these matches, but also conceded 18 goals. Real Madrid claimed 18 wins, six draws as well as four defeats in the LaLiga this season. Leganes have a record of six wins, nine draws and 13 defeats in the LaLiga.

Real Madrid vs Leganes Squads

Real Madrid Squad

Carlo Ancelotti will choose the starting lineup for the upcoming game against Leganes from the players listed below (the information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the LaLiga this season):

Andriy Lunin (0/4), Thibaut Courtois (0/24), Antonio Rüdiger (0/25), Daniel Carvajal (1/8), David Alaba (0/5), Eder Militao (1/12), Ferland Mendy (0/14), Francisco Garcia (0/22), Jesus Vallejo (0/1), Lucas Vazquez (1/23), Raul Asencio (0/15), Aurelien Tchouameni (0/23), Brahim Diaz (4/23), Daniel Ceballos (0/15), Eduardo Camavinga (0/14), Federico Valverde (5/26), Jude Bellingham (7/22), Luka Modric (2/27), Arda Guler (1/18), Endrick (1/16), Kylian Mbappe (20/26), Rodrygo (6/25), Vinicius Junior (10/22).

Leganes Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Leganes players that the manager Borja Jimenez will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alvin (0/0), Guillermo Ruiz (0/0), Juan Soriano (0/6), Marko Dmitrovic (0/22), Adria Altimira (0/15), Borna Barisic (0/1), Enric Franquesa (1/12), Javier Hernandez (0/22), Jorge Saenz (1/15), Matija Nastasic (1/23), Valentin Rosier (1/25), Darko Brasanac (1/23), Julian Chicco (0/12), Oscar Rodriguez (1/21), Renato Tapia (1/24), Sergio Gonzalez (2/27), Seydouba Cisse (2/25), Yvan Neyou Noupa (1/23), Daniel Raba (5/20), Diego Garcia (2/18), Duk (0/5), Juan Cruz (4/27), Miguel de la Fuente (1/27), Munir El Haddadi (2/16), Roberto Lopez (0/12).

Real Madrid vs Leganes Team News

At the time of writing, Real Madrid have four players on their injured and absent list as they prepare to meet Leganes this coming Saturday. There is no need for Daniel Carvajal to show up in the Real Madrid dressing room, as he is suspended.

Daniel Carvajal, Vinicius Junior and David Alaba are all absent from the Real Madrid squad that faces Leganes at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.

Leganes have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match on Saturday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands. Javier Hernandez and Diego Garcia racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Leganes travelling party for their next match.

Real Madrid vs Leganes Lineups

Real Madrid vs Leganes H2H

The last time the pair played each other Real Madrid came away as 0-3 winners, and rest assured they have a similar outcome in mind this coming Saturday. Real Madrid generally have the upper hand against Leganes, offering a fine 7-2-0 winning record before their next encounter. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1/5.

Real Madrid vs Leganes Results

Entertainment seems close to guaranteed when Real Madrid welcome Leganes as over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet eight times in nine matches. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/9 with the bookies on Saturday.

Real Madrid vs Leganes Betting Tips

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Kylian Mbappe brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Real Madrid will start him against Leganes, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Daniel Raba, who notched up four goals in his past six games.

Real Madrid won eight of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing one as well. Leganes won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost three in this run. Goals are usually flowing for Real Madrid on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in eight of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened six times for Leganes in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 3.5 goals happened five times in the last nine encounters between these two rivals. Real Madrid managed an average of 2.98 goals, with Leganes averaging 0.88 goals. Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Real Madrid’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Leganes's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.