Cádiz vs Leganés preview

Spain flag 2025/2026 La Liga 2, Spain
Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla Sun, 24 May - 4:30 PM
La Liga 2
Cádiz CAD
Leganés LEG
KICKOFF : Sun, 24 May - 4:30 PM
Round 41 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Cádiz welcome Leganés to Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla for a La Liga 2 regular season clash in the 2025/2026 campaign. The hosts occupy 18th place in the domestic standings while the visitors sit one spot higher in 17th. Power ratings give Leganés a narrow edge at 58.01 against Cádiz on 56.67, translating to a 1.3-point advantage for the away side. Form scores further highlight the difference, with Leganés posting 9.5 compared to the hosts' 4.72. Both clubs operate with limited recent outing data and rely on proxy metrics for deeper analysis. The fixture promises a tight contest between two mid-to-lower table sides seeking vital points.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Cádiz occupy 18th place domestically while Leganés sit one position above in 17th.
  • Form: Leganés hold a clear form advantage with a score of 9.5 against Cádiz on 4.72.
  • Squad: Leganés register the higher power score at 58.01 compared to Cádiz on 56.67.
  • Efficiency: Detailed efficiency metrics remain unavailable for both teams ahead of the match.
  • Transition: Transition phase statistics are not provided in the current dataset.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data carries low confidence and relies on proxy values for both sides.
  • xVariable: Leganés enjoy a 1.3-point power advantage over the home side.
  • Market: Cádiz 40.5% (Δ+0%) | Draw 28.9% (Δ+0%) | Leganés 30.6% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Cádiz J. Idiakez Barkaiztegui
J. Idiakez Barkaiztegui
VS
Leganés I. Oca Pulido
I. Oca Pulido
0.76
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1
0.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Castellón Rank: 68 D
Deportivo La Coruña Rank: 69 L
Cultural Leonesa Rank: 56 D
Las Palmas Rank: 71 L
Sporting Gijón Rank: 64 L
FC Andorra Rank: 67 L
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
0.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Huesca Rank: 57 D
Racing Santander Rank: 71 L
Deportivo La Coruña Rank: 68 L
FC Andorra Rank: 67 L
Las Palmas Rank: 71 L
Albacete Rank: 67 W
0
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
0 - 1 - 0
0
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Cádiz
40.46%
Draw
28.94%
Away Leganés
30.59%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
56.67
58.01
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Cádiz
Leganés
Power Score
56.67
58.01
League Position
18
17
Global Rank
590
391

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

vs
Cádiz Opponent-weighted form score
Leganés Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Cádiz Leganés

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 1 match between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Cádiz CAD Home
1 matches
Leganés LEG Away
Match Record
0
Wins
0
1
Draws
1
0
Losses
0
Goals
1
Goals Scored
1
1
Goals Conceded
1
0
Goal Difference
0
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-05-22T00:10:21+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 4-4-2
Match Formation 3-4-3
Pitch
D. Gil Mohedano
1 D. Gil Mohedano
J. Díaz Peregrina
34 J. Díaz Peregrina
P. Fernández Balboa
27 P. Fernández Balboa
B. Kovačević
14 B. Kovačević
S. Arribas Prieto
38 S. Arribas Prieto
J. de la Rosa
19 J. de la Rosa
R. N'Guessan
3 R. N'Guessan
S. Ortuño Díaz
15 S. Ortuño Díaz
Antonio Cordero
16 Antonio Cordero
L. Pérez Martínez
7 L. Pérez Martínez
Y. Diarra
18 Y. Diarra
J. Soriano Oropesa
1 J. Soriano Oropesa
M. Antolín Garzón
2 M. Antolín Garzón
I. Miquel i Pons
5 I. Miquel i Pons
G. Aguilar López
6 G. Aguilar López
N. García García
17 N. García García
D. Rodríguez Vázquez
9 D. Rodríguez Vázquez
A. Diawara
24 A. Diawara
R. Peña Jiménez
7 R. Peña Jiménez
J. Díaz Espósito
10 J. Díaz Espósito
D. García Campos
19 D. García Campos
R. López Alcaide
14 R. López Alcaide

General Information

Date & Time
May 24, 2026, 04:30 PM
Competition
2025/2026 La Liga 2, Spain · Round 41 · Regular Season
Stadium
Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla
Capacity
20724
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair

Expected Lineup

Starting XI

1
David Gil
David Gil Goalkeeper
6.9
14
Bojan Kovacevic
Bojan Kovacevic Defender
6.67
27
Pelayo Fernández
Pelayo Fernández Defender
6.74
34
Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz Defender
6.77
38
Sergio Arribas
Sergio Arribas Defender
6.81
3
Rominigue Kouamé
Rominigue Kouamé Midfielder
6.6
15
Sergio Ortuño
Sergio Ortuño Midfielder
6.92
18
Yussi Diarra
Yussi Diarra Midfielder
6.6
7
Lucas Pérez
Lucas Pérez Attacker
6.62
16
Antoñito Cordero
Antoñito Cordero Attacker
6.69
19
José Antonio de la Rosa
José Antonio de la Rosa Attacker
6.59

Starting XI

1
Juan Soriano
Juan Soriano Goalkeeper
6.96
2
Marvelous Antolín Garzón
Marvelous Antolín Garzón Defender
6.8
5
Ignasi Miquel
Ignasi Miquel Defender
6.78
6
Lalo Aguilar
Lalo Aguilar Defender
6.82
7
Rubén Peña
Rubén Peña Defender
6.88
9
Dani Rodríguez
Dani Rodríguez Midfielder
7.05
14
Roberto López
Roberto López Midfielder
6.8
24
Amadou Diawara
Amadou Diawara Midfielder
6.83
10
Juan Cruz
Juan Cruz Attacker
7
17
Naim García
Naim García Attacker
6.77
19
Diego García
Diego García Attacker
6.62

CONCLUSION

The encounter at Estadio Nuevo Mirandilla pits two closely matched La Liga 2 sides against each other with Leganés holding slight edges in power and form. Cádiz will look to exploit home support to climb the table while Leganés aim to maintain their narrow positional lead. Limited data on efficiency and set pieces suggests the contest may hinge on open play and individual quality. Both teams enter with modest recent records and will prioritize defensive structure. A competitive match is expected as each side seeks to secure valuable points in a tightly contested division.