Match report

Leganes Stuns Real Betis 3-2 in Thrilling La Liga Clash

Leganes
Leganes
3–2
FT
Real Betis
Real Betis
May 19, 2018

Leganes stunned Real Betis with a 3-2 victory in an enthralling La Liga encounter. The early dismissal of D. Rico for Leganes and a quick goal by Joel Campbell for Real Betis initially seemed to set the tone for a Betis victory. However, Leganes fought back with three goals, including two from José Naranjo and N. Amrabat, securing a crucial win.

Key Facts

  • • Leganes 3-2 Real Betis
  • • Joel Campbell (20') and A. Sanabria (76') scored for Real Betis
  • • D. Siovas (28'), José Naranjo (64' & 79'), and N. Amrabat (79') scored for Leganes
  • • D. Rico (23') received a red card for Leganes

Lineups

Leganes

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 25 Serantes (G)
  • 22 D. Siovas (D)
  • 2 Tito (D)
  • 19 E. Muñoz (D)
  • 15 Diego Rico (D)
  • 23 Omar Ramos (M)
  • 21 Rubén Pérez (M)
  • 24 D. Brašanac (M)
  • 6 Gerard Gumbau (M)
  • 9 Guerrero (F)
  • 18 José Naranjo (M)

Substitutes

  • 20 Joseba Zaldúa
  • 7 N. Amrabat
  • 5 M. Mantovani
  • 12 C. Beauvue
  • 13 N. Champagne
  • 16 M. Dos Santos
  • 30 Jaime Sierra

Real Betis

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 31 Pedro López (G)
  • 23 A. Mandi (D)
  • 5 Jordi Amat (D)
  • 15 Bartra (D)
  • 14 R. Durmisi (D)
  • 8 Víctor Camarasa (M)
  • 6 Fabián Ruiz (M)
  • 24 Rubén Castro (F)
  • 12 J. Campbell (F)
  • 16 Loren Morón (F)
  • 27 Francis Guerrero (M)

Substitutes

  • 2 Rafa Navarro
  • 9 A. Sanabria
  • 17 Joaquín
  • 3 Javi García
  • 7 Sergio León
  • 35 Julio Gracia
  • 41 Dani Rebollo

Timeline

  1. Real Betis
    20' Real Betis Goal · Normal Goal
    Joel Campbell · Assist: Rubén Castro
  2. Leganes
    23' Leganes Card · Yellow Card
    D. Rico
  3. Leganes
    23' Leganes Card · Red Card
    D. Rico
  4. Leganes
    28' Leganes Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Siovas · Assist: E. Muñoz
  5. Leganes
    62' Leganes subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Omar Ramos · On: Zaldúa
  6. Leganes
    64' Leganes Goal · Normal Goal
    José Naranjo · Assist: Guerrero
  7. Real Betis
    69' Real Betis subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jordi Amat · On: Rafa Navarro
  8. Real Betis
    69' Real Betis subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Loren Morón · On: A. Sanabria
  9. Leganes
    74' Leganes subst · Substitution 2
    Off: José Naranjo · On: N. Amrabat
  10. Real Betis
    76' Real Betis Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Sanabria
  11. Real Betis
    77' Real Betis subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Ruiz · On: Joaquín
  12. Leganes
    79' Leganes Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Amrabat · Assist: Guerrero
  13. Leganes
    89' Leganes subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Guerrero · On: Martín Mantovani

Match Stats

Stat Leganes Real Betis
Fouls 9 9
Pass Accuracy 77% 92%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 8 17
Corners 6 4
Total Passes 278 647
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 3 8
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 30% 70%
Accurate Passes 214 596
Shots Inside Box 4 8
Saves 6 0
Shots Outside Box 4 9

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The red card for D. Rico at the 23rd minute significantly altered the momentum, putting Leganes at a numerical disadvantage.
  • ▸ Leganes' quick response with a goal by D. Siovas at 28' and another by José Naranjo at 64' shifted the momentum back in their favor, leading to a crucial victory.