Valencia vs Leganes Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 9th February 2025

Valencia and Leganes are desperate for points to improve their standings in the table, with relegation looming. The teams clash this coming Sunday at Estadio Mestalla, with much riding on the outcome in this LaLiga battle.

Valencia are number 19 in the table on 19 points after 22 matches. Leganes rank as number 16 with 23 points after 22 matches played.

The match on Sunday has all the makings of a tight battle as Valencia and Leganes look to bag a crucial win in the process.

Valencia go into their next LaLiga match, scoring a humble average of one per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane ten times, while conceding 18. That amounts to an average of 1.8 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring one times.

Leganes travel to their next LaLiga match, averaging a lowly 0.7 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of seven goals, while also conceding 14 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.4 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring four times.

It finished all square on when Valencia last faced Leganes. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 0-0 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 12/5.

Valencia vs Leganes Prediction

Valencia Form

Valencia are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Barcelona by a 7-1 score, before winning 2-1 against Celta Vigo. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 0-5 against Barcelona. Valencia won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the LaLiga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored ten and conceded eight goals.

Leganes Form

A draw is all that prevents Leganes from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Athletic Club as the match ended 0-0 before getting trounced against Rayo Vallecano by a 0-1 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Real Madrid won the game and the exact score was 2-3. Leganes claimed just one win from the last six away games in the LaLiga. They also drew three and were defeated two times, as they were outscored by nine goals to seven.

Both Valencia and Leganes are having a hard time finding their way to the net. With the teams clashing in this round 23, we find a low scoring match is the natural pick.

Valencia recorded three points following zero wins from their last five games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored five goals, but also conceded seven. Leganes earned one wins and seven points from their past five matches against teams placed in the bottom six of the LaLiga table. They scored four and allowed three goals against on their way. Valencia are looking at a record of four wins, seven draws and 11 defeats in the LaLiga this season. Leganes are looking at five wins, eight draws and nine defeats in the LaLiga.

Valencia vs Leganes Squads

Valencia Squad

Carlos Corberan 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):

Giorgi Mamardashvili (0/18), Jaume Domenech (0/0), Stole Dimitrievski (0/4), Cesar Tarrega (2/19), Cristhian Mosquera (0/21), Dimitri Foulquier (0/21), Jesus Vazquez (0/13), Jose Gaya (0/9), Max Aarons (0/1), Mouctar Diakhaby (0/2), Rodrigo Abajas (0/1), Thierry Correia (0/0), Yarek Gasiorowski (0/13), Andre Almeida (0/19), Enzo Barrenechea (1/15), Hugo Guillamon (0/11), Ivan Jaime (0/0), Javier Guerra (1/21), Pepelu (1/19), Alberto Mari (0/0), Diego Lopez (3/22), Fran Perez (0/10), Hugo Duro (7/19), Luis Rioja (4/22), Rafa Mir (0/6), Sergi Canos (0/14), Umar Sadiq (0/9), Warren Madrigal (0/0).

Leganes Squad

Here is the full team squad of Leganes. The 40 year-old Borja Jimenez will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Alvin (0/0), Guillermo Ruiz (0/0), Juan Soriano (0/6), Marko Dmitrovic (0/16), Adria Altimira (0/13), Borna Barisic (0/0), Enric Franquesa (1/12), Javier Hernandez (0/17), Jorge Saenz (1/12), Matija Nastasic (1/17), Valentin Rosier (0/19), Darko Brasanac (1/19), Julian Chicco (0/8), Oscar Rodriguez (1/15), Renato Tapia (1/19), Sergio Gonzalez (2/22), Seydouba Cisse (2/20), Yvan Neyou Noupa (1/18), Daniel Raba (1/14), Diego Garcia (1/13), Duk (0/0), Juan Cruz (4/21), Miguel de la Fuente (1/21), Munir El Haddadi (1/13), Roberto Lopez (0/11).

Valencia vs Leganes Team News

Leganes face a list of three absentees from the squad ahead of their next match this coming Sunday against Valencia. Javier Hernandez, Sergio Gonzalez and Diego Garcia racked up too many penalty points and won't be in the Leganes travelling party for their next match.

Valencia vs Leganes Lineups

Valencia vs Leganes H2H

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Valencia played Leganes. The pair finished even in a 0-0 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand. Valencia enter the match against Leganes with a 4-4-1 record in their previous nine encounters. A win rate of 44%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Valencia vs Leganes Results

A high scoring match is a fairly rare occurrence when Valencia face Leganes as under 2.5 goals happened in seven times in the last nine matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 8/15 with the bookies.

Valencia vs Leganes Betting Tips

Seydouba Cisse shows decent form right now for Leganes, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the LaLiga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Valencia, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Luis Rioja also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six LaLiga matches.

Valencia won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Estadio Mestalla. They drew two and lost four as well, while Leganes won four of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost two. Valencia might win at Estadio Mestalla on Sunday, but don't expect them to keep a clean sheet as well. They won just two games to nil in their last 10 matches on home soil.

Under 2.5 goals happened two times in the last nine encounters between these two rivals. Valencia managed an average of 1.1 goals, with Leganes averaging 0.55 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Valencia’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Leganes, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.