Leganes

vs

Castellon

Preview

Leganes (home)

• Recent form:
  • Leganes haven’t won any of their last 3 home games, drawing 2 and losing 1.
  • Leganes have been erratic in terms of results, with many searching for a Leganes vs Castellon prediction ahead of this unpredictable encounter, winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 1 of their last 5 games.
  • Leganes have scored 1.00 and conceded 1.33 at home in LaLiga 2 this term.
• Tactical note:
  • Their vertical thrust can catch sides out if they sit deep or are not structured, but they’ve been exposed in the second half by teams that can stay compact and counter in numbers against Lopez’s system.

Castellon (away)

• Recent form:
  • Castellon have won 1 and lost 1 of their last 2 away games, conceding 6 goals in 3 matches on the road in LaLiga 2.
  • Castellon have been equally inconsistent, which is important to consider when looking at Leganes vs Castellon betting tips - winning 1, drawing 2 and losing 2 of their last 5 - although their recent fixtures have been more exciting, a 3-3 home draw with AD Ceuta FC and a 3-1 away victory at Cultural Leonesa.

Key Players

• Players:
  • Miguel de la Fuente, Leganes’s attacking talisman, has scored 2 goals in 6 league games.
  • Alex Calatrava has 2 goals in 6 for Castellon, but has the coolness in front of goal to give them a clinical edge in this match.

Betting Insights

• Odds & market
  • Therefore, we cannot split them on the moneyline with the narrow odds on offer of 3.0, although a draw at 3.4 is a real possibility.
  • Castellon’s leaky defense on the road (6 goals conceded in 3 away matches) against a more attacking Leganes team gives the home side a slight edge in this fixture.
  • When seeking the best Leganes vs Castellon betting tips, we like the look of the Both Teams To Score market at 1.71.

Prediction

• Leganes likely to edge out a tight fixture
• The overall odds suggest this is likely to be a close contest.