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Barcelona vs Leganes: La Liga Match Preview and Prediction

Barcelona vs Leganes: La Liga Match Preview and Prediction

League leaders Barcelona will host relegation-threatened Leganes in the 17th round of La Liga. The match will take place at the Olimpic Lluis Companys Stadium, with referee Alejandro Quintero Gonzales blowing the starting whistle at 23:00 Moscow time.

Bookmakers strongly favor Barcelona to win, offering odds of 1.15 (85% probability). A Leganes victory is seen as highly unlikely at 17.0 (4%), while a draw is priced at 8.40 (11%).

Barcelona has won their last four matches against Leganes across all competitions. The odds for Leganes to avoid defeat are 5.62.

The three most expected scorelines all favor Barcelona:
– 3-0 at 6.40
– 2-0 at 6.60
– 4-0 at 8.20

The over 3.5 goals market is priced at 1.80, with under 3.5 at 2.00. Both teams to score is offered at 1.99, while “No” on that market is at 1.81.

Barcelona look like strong favorites despite dropping points recently. They still lead La Liga and just beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the Champions League. Meanwhile, Leganes have lost 3 of their last 5 league games and sit 17th in the table. Barcelona not only lead the league but are also the top scorers with 50 goals in 17 matches (2.94 per game).

Recommended bet: Barcelona -2.5 at 2.04

By Aditya Kapur

Aditya Kapur, a seasoned sports journalist from Mumbai, has dedicated over 15 years to covering Indian sports. His profound understanding of cricket and kabaddi has made him one of the country's most respected analysts. Working for Mumbai's largest sports publications, he developed a unique system for analyzing cricket betting odds. Aditya regularly travels between Mumbai and Delhi, covering major Indian Premier League tournaments. His sports analytics Telegram channel has gathered over 50,000 subscribers. He is particularly valued for his insider knowledge of cricket teams' behind-the-scenes life and accurate predictions for international matches.

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