Leganes 0-2 Athletic Club – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Athletic Club at 43% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Leganes vs Athletic Club encounter.
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Analysis
Athletic Club make the trip to Estadio Municipal de Butarque to face Leganes in La Liga, Regular Season - 7. The match kicks off on Thursday 19 September 2024 at 18:00 UTC.
Form & Momentum
Leganes have collected 1.00 PPG across 5 La Liga outings this season: 1W 2D 2L. Last five: D W D L L. They are averaging 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.00 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 1 clean sheet from 5 outings provides some defensive foundation. Leganes have played only a handful of La Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Athletic Club (all games): 5W 2D 3L across 10 La Liga outings this term — 1.70 points per game. Last five: D L W L W. Their scoring rate of 1.40 per game is modest, conceding 1.00 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity. Athletic Club have played only a handful of La Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Athletic Club's form when playing away from home: 4W 1D 5L across 10 road games this term (1.30 PPG). Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game. 4 clean sheets from 10 away games (40%) shows they are capable of shutting up shop on the road.
On a straight form reading, Athletic Club are the stronger side — 0.70 PPG clear of the hosts (1.70 vs 1.00). Backing them with draw insurance is the conservative play if the outright away price appears short.
Trading Data
Leganes goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (5 games): they score before half-time in 40% of fixtures; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 67% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 40% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 20% of games; they fail to score in 60% of games.
Athletic Club goal-timing and half-time pattern breakdown (5 games): they score before half-time in 80% of fixtures; they lead at the break 60% of the time; BTTS occurs in 60% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 40% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Leganes 40% versus Athletic Club 60%; no strong lean in either direction. Under 2.5 goals has backing from the in-play data — both teams register low Over 2.5 rates (Leganes 20% | Athletic Club 40%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Leganes 1.15 xG and Athletic Club 1.43 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Leganes attack 0.797 / defence 1.149 | Athletic Club attack 1.202 / defence 0.972. League average goals — home 1.481 / away 1.038. Leganes's attack strength of 0.797 is below the league average — the 1.15 xG projection reflects a team that scores at a discount to the division norm. Athletic Club have an above-average attack strength of 1.202 — the away xG of 1.43 is driven by genuine attacking quality on the road. Data: 5 Leganes games / 43 Athletic Club games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Leganes 29% | Draw 28% | Athletic Club 43%. Fair-value odds: Leganes 3.45 | Draw 3.57 | Athletic Club 2.33. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 28% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 48% | BTTS probability 53% | Total xG 2.58. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 48%/52% — the total xG of 2.58 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 53% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Final Verdict
Poisson rates Athletic Club as the most likely outcome at 43% — marginal model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 28% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Athletic Club if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
The Poisson model projects 2.58 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 48% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 2.1 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 53% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates are neutral: Leganes 40% | Athletic Club 50%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Leganes vs Athletic Club | Competition: La Liga, Regular Season - 7 | Venue: Estadio Municipal de Butarque • Kick-off: Thursday 19 Sep 2024, 18:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Leganes 29% | Draw 28% | Athletic Club 43% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 48% | BTTS 53% | xG Leganes 1.15 / Athletic Club 1.43 • Poisson strength factors: Leganes attack 0.797 / def 1.149 | Athletic Club attack 1.202 / def 0.972 | league avg home 1.481 / away 1.038 • Poisson stance: Athletic Club (43%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.15
Leganes xG
Expected Goals
1.43
Athletic Club xG
53%
BTTS
74%
Over 1.5
48%
Over 2.5
26%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Leganes vs Athletic Club kick off?
Leganes vs Athletic Club kicked off at 18:00 on Thursday 19 September 2024 at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
What was the final score in Leganes vs Athletic Club?
Leganes 0 - 2 Athletic Club.
Where is Leganes vs Athletic Club being played?
The match is being played at Estadio Municipal de Butarque.
What competition is Leganes vs Athletic Club part of?
Leganes vs Athletic Club is a Regular Season - 7 fixture in the La Liga (Spain).
Who is favourite to win Leganes vs Athletic Club?
Our statistical model gives Leganes a 29% chance of winning, Athletic Club a 43% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw — making Athletic Club the favourite.
Will both teams score in Leganes vs Athletic Club?
Our model estimates a 53% probability that both Leganes and Athletic Club will score (BTTS).
Will Leganes vs Athletic Club have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 48%.
What is the head-to-head record between Leganes and Athletic Club?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Leganes and Athletic Club in?
Leganes (all comps): 1W-2D-2L in 5 | 1.00 PPG | GF 0.60 / GA 1.00 | L5 D-W-D-L-L. Athletic Club (all comps): 5W-2D-3L in 10 | 1.70 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 1.00 | L5 D-L-W-L-W.
🧮 Model Insight
Where the Numbers Come From
The model rates Leganes's attack at 0.80x the league average against Athletic Club's defence at 0.97x — combine the two and it projects 1.15 expected goals for the hosts. Flip it around — Athletic Club's attack (1.20x) against Leganes's defence (1.15x) — and the away total comes out at 1.43.
These ratings are built from 5/43 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Scoreline Breakdown
Of every possible scoreline, 1-1 carries the highest individual probability at 14.1% — still a long way from a near-certainty, which says something about how open this one is on paper. Close behind: 0-1 (9.2%), 0-0 (9.2%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Athletic Club Win
29%
3.41
28%
3.58
43%
2.34
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
12.4%
Draw
Most likely
0 β 1
10.8%
Away win
1 β 2
8.9%
Away win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.15
Leganes xG
Total xG
2.58
1.43
Athletic Club xG
3.41
29%
Home win
3.58
28%
Draw
2.34
43%
Away win
Goals Markets
73%
Over 1.5
1.37
27%
Under 1.5
3.70
48%
Over 2.5
2.08
52%
Under 2.5
1.92
26%
Over 3.5
3.85
74%
Under 3.5
1.35
12%
Over 4.5
8.33
88%
Under 4.5
1.14
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
53%
BTTS Yes
1.89
47%
BTTS No
2.12
Clean Sheet
24%
4.20
32%
3.15
Win to Nil
7%
14.30
14%
7.37
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.6 | 10.8 | 7.8 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| 1 | 8.7 | 12.4 | 8.9 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.4 |
| 2 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| 3 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Leganes vs Athletic Club?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 14.1%.
How many goals are Leganes and Athletic Club expected to score?
The model projects 1.15 expected goals for Leganes and 1.43 for Athletic Club, a combined total of 2.58.
How confident is the prediction model for Leganes vs Athletic Club?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 43%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
Recent Form Overview
Leganes's recent record stands at 1W 2D 2L from 5 games, a 1.00 PPG return, with D-W-D-L-L in the last five. It's still early in the season for Leganes, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Athletic Club, meanwhile, have gone 2W 1D 2L across 5 games — 1.40 PPG, with D-L-W-L-W in their last five. It's still early in the season for Athletic Club, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.00 PPG for Leganes against 1.40 for Athletic Club. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Attack vs Defence
Leganes are averaging 0.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game recently; Athletic Club are on 1.20 scored and 1.20 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Athletic Club in 60%.
Last 5 Results — La Liga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Leganes
Early Season
Athletic Club
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Leganes and Athletic Club in coming into this match?
Leganes have gone 1W 2D 2L in their last 5 games (1.00 PPG), while Athletic Club have gone 2W 1D 2L in their last 5 (1.40 PPG).
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
The Rivalry So Far
These sides have met 2 times that we have on record, stretching back to September 2024 — a rivalry that has played out across roughly 1 year. Every recorded meeting has come in La Liga. It has been a while since the last meeting — 26 January 2025, some 1 year back — so squads and form on both sides may look very different now.
Last 2 Meetings
0
Leganes
1
Draws
1
Athletic Club
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Leganes and Athletic Club?
From 2 meetings on record, Leganes have won 0, Athletic Club have won 1, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Leganes and Athletic Club last play each other?
They last met on 26 January 2025, when Athletic Club 0-0 Leganes.
Who has won more matches between Leganes and Athletic Club?
Athletic Club have the better head-to-head record, with 1 wins from 2 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
Early Goal Trends
Leganes see a goal before the break in 40% of their matches.
Athletic Club are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 80% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 60% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 20% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Full-Time Markets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Leganes 40%, Athletic Club 60% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Low-scoring games have been more typical here — Over 2.5 sits at just 20% for Leganes and 40% for Athletic Club.
On the defensive side: Leganes have failed to score in 60% of games.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Leganes home games / Athletic Club away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Leganes play Athletic Club?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 40% of Leganes's recent matches and 60% of Athletic Club's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Leganes vs Athletic Club usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 20% of Leganes's recent games and 40% of Athletic Club's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Leganes and Athletic Club tend to score early?
Leganes have had a goal before half-time in 40% of their recent matches, Athletic Club in 80% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Athletic Club cruise to a comfortable 0-2 victory over Leganes.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Athletic Club beat Leganes 0-2 at Estadio Municipal de Butarque, Regular Season - 7, in the La Liga. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Leganes 1.15 xG and Athletic Club 1.43 xG, a combined 2.58. The scoreboard read 0-2 for 2 actual goals. Leganes fell 1.1 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Leganes attack 0.80 / defence 1.15 against Athletic Club attack 1.20 / defence 0.97, drawn from 5/43 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Leganes 29% | Draw 28% | Athletic Club 43%, with Athletic Club to win its most likely call at 43%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 48%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — the model's lean was correct. Over 1.5 had been 74% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 53% and the match did not — a miss on BTTS. Historically the two sides average 30% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Leganes 20%, Athletic Club 40%), a base rate that agreed with today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 50%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Leganes's trading profile (5 games) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 40% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 60% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Athletic Club's trading profile (5 games) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 60% of their matches — today it did not.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Leganes 1.00 PPG, Athletic Club 1.40 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the Athletic Club win broke the near-deadlock. Leganes shipped 2 against a 1.00 concession average — a leakier day than usual. Athletic Club scored 2 against a 1.20 average — above their attacking norm and conceded 0 against a 1.20 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (miss). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.