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In search of an important victory

C.D. Leganés will face this monday (21:00 hours) to U.D Las Palmas at the Gran Canaria Stadium, in the corresponding match of the thirty three gameweek of LALiga SmartBank. The pepineros will look for the victory to approach the play-off places and continue with the streak of eight matches without losing. 

After adding in the last seven matches, and getting away from the relegation places, Leganés will visit the field of Las Palmas with the desire to continue the streak that will permit them from consolidating on the classification table. After the draw match with Real Sporting (1-1) the players of Mehdi Nafti want to leave behind that result and add by three points that will lead them to progress in a positive way in the last part of the season. Also, a victory will help the team to overcome Las Palmas on the points table.

Teh team arrive on the noon to the island, where a big group of supporters have fly and where waiting the team to cheer them on. Late in the afternoon the players have their last training session before the match on the facilities of the yellow team. Faced with the new match Nafti can’t count on Gaku, Omeruo and Barcenas, and either the injured players Quintillà, Bruno and Recio. 

Las Palmas, with the desire to keep being on the high zone

On their way, U.D. Las Palmas will receive Leganés with the intention of continuing to show their good image against Real Valladolid and keep their second consecutive victory, so they can get back on the play-off places for the promotion to first division. The island team have won the last four matches against the team of Madrid, have draw in six locations and lost in three more 

The Canarian team wants to achieve their tenth victory at home, and want to try to forget the first match against Leganés on the first leg where it was a contundent 4-1. For this they will have the support of their best men such as Jese and Jonathan Viera. Molero and Pejiño will not play tomorrow. 

The referee match will be Sr. Javier Iglesias Villanueva