C.D Leganés will visit R.C.D Espanyol at RCDE Stadium this Sunday (17:00h), a place where the pepineros have already won on their penultimate visit (0-1) in the 2017/18 season with a goal by Mantovani.
This Sunday’s will be the sixth time Leganés visits Espanyol for an official match with a total balance until now of 1 win and four losses. The first clash occurred in second division for the 1993/94 season and ended with a win for the locals by 3-0. The next match was for Copa del Rey in the 1995/96 season with another win for the locals (5-1), Javi López scored that day for the pepineros.
Victory for the pepineros on the second matchday of the 2017/18 season with a goal by Mantovani
The last three matches were played on first division at the RCDE Stadium. On the 2016/17 season Espanyol won 3-0. Jon Ander Serantes, the pepineros’ goalkeeper got a serious injury.
Leganés achieved their only win visitin Enspanyol until now on the next season after winning 1-0 on LaLiga’s second matchday thanks to a goal scored by Martín Mantovani. Cuéllar, Rubén Pérez, Eraso, Szymanowski and Guerrero were part of that game.
Leganés’ last visit occurred during the last season, that day Espanyol beat the pepineros by the minimum difference (1-0). On the current season, both teams have already played but at Butarque, where the pepineros won by 2-0. The final total balance of matches played, including the ones played at Leganés is four wins for the madrileños and seven for the pericos.
