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Ligue 2: Leonesa vs Malaga
Kickoff Time: 2025-11-18 03:30 (HKT)
Source: REUTERS/Amel Emric
Leonesa suffered a 0-3 away defeat against Deportivo La Coruna in the last round, putting an end to their two-game winning streak. However, the team has achieved three wins and two losses in their last five matches, showing a relatively decent performance. In the league, Leonesa currently ranks 20th in the standings with a record of four wins, two draws, and seven losses. Although they are in the relegation zone, they are only one point away from the safety zone. As a newly promoted team, Leonesa‘s overall strength is quite limited. Statistically, the team has scored 15 goals and conceded 19 in the league so far. Their offensive firepower is acceptable, but their defensive performance is somewhat shaky, often leading to disorganization in the defensive area and exposing gaps.
Malaga drew 2-2 at home against Cordoba in the last round, recording two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches, displaying an average performance. Currently, Malaga ranks 19th in the league standings with a record of four wins, three draws, and six losses. Statistically, the team has scored 16 goals and conceded 17 in the league so far, with both offensive and defensive performances being relatively mediocre. Malaga’s tactical approach primarily relies on defensive counterattacks, but their counterattack efficiency is low, and they lack diverse scoring options. It is worth noting that Malaga’s away performance has been particularly poor, with only one win and five losses in six away matches so far, making them an “away struggler.”
The two teams have no previous head-to-head record, but their overall strength and league standings are very close. Although Leonesa‘s home performance is not particularly impressive, Malaga’s away performance offers little hope. Overall, Leonesa, with the advantage of playing at home, is worth favoring in this match.
Leonesa‘s Last 5 Games: LWWLW
25-11-09 Deportivo La Coruna 3-0 Leonesa
25-11-01 Leonesa 3-2 Mirandes
25-10-29 Tropezon 1-3 Leonesa
25-10-25 Leonesa 0-1 AD Ceuta FC
25-10-19 Real Zaragoza 0-5 Leonesa
Malaga‘s Last 5 Games: DLWWL
25-11-09 Malaga 2-2 Cordoba
25-11-03 Castellon 2-1 Malaga
25-10-31 CD Estepona 1-3 Malaga
25-10-26 Malaga 4-1 FC Andorra
25-10-19 Leganes 2-0 Malaga
Head-To-Head Record
None
Prediction: Leonesa to win