Leganés 2-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 18 March 2018
Result
Leganés 2-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Sunday 18 March 2018, 11:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Leganés 2-1 Sevilla: match report
Leganés beat Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Sunday 18 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.
Unai Bustinza opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Leganés's goals came from Unai Bustinza (41') and Eraso (69'). Sevilla scored through Miguel Layún (90').
Discipline: Leganés received 2 yellow cards; Sevilla received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Leganés were 15th on 33 points from 28 and Sevilla 5th on 45 points from 28. Leganés went on to finish that season 17th with 43 points, and Sevilla 7th with 58.
Leganés lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Rico of Leganés (7.8), ahead of Unai Bustinza (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Leganés wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Leganés's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Sevilla's L-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 40'Yellow card · Sergio Escudero
- 41'Goal · Unai Bustinza
- 65'Yellow card · Nordin Amrabat
- 69'Goal · Eraso
- 73'Yellow card · Pablo Sarabia
- 77'Yellow card · Dimitrios Siovas
- 80'Yellow card · S. Nzonzi
- 84'Second yellow · Pablo Sarabia
- 90'Goal · Miguel Layún
Head-to-head
Team news
Leganés line-up (4-2-3-1)
Iván Cuéllar, Unai Bustinza, Diego Rico, Joseba Zaldúa, Dimitrios Siovas, Gabriel Pires, Nabil El Zhar, Javier Eraso, Rubén Pérez, Danny Schenkel, Nordin Amrabat
Sevilla line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sergio Rico, Miguel Layún, Simon Kjær, Clément Lenglet, Sergio Escudero, Éver Banega, Steven Nzonzi, Pablo Sarabia, Franco Vázquez, Nolito, Wissam Ben Yedder