The 2024-25 La Liga season continued with an intense matchup between Getafe and Leganés at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez. Both teams aimed to secure valuable points, with Getafe entering the fixture at 0-4-2, holding 4 points, while Leganés, with a record of 1-3-3, sat slightly ahead with 6 points. The game promised to be a battle of wills, with both sides looking to break their respective winless streaks in the competition.
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Head-to-Head
Historically, the meetings between Getafe and Leganés have been closely contested. Over their last five encounters, both sides had secured victories, with Getafe winning two matches and Leganés claiming one win. Their latest face-off in 2022 saw Leganés triumph with a 2-0 win in a club friendly. This La Liga fixture, however, was a more competitive affair with high stakes for both teams.
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Lineups
Here are the Getafe vs Leganés lineups today (Sep22, 2024)
Getafe Starting XI (4-4-2)
- Goalkeeper: David Soria
- Defenders: Juan Iglesias, Djené Dakonam, Omar Alderete, Diego Rico
- Midfielders: Mauro Arambarri, Luis Milla, Álex Sola, Yellu Santiago
- Forwards: Bertug Yildirim, Christantus Uche
Substitutes:
Alberto Risco (78’), Borja Mayoral (67’), Carles Pérez (67’), Christantus Uche (Off 67’), Djené Dakonam (Off 67’)
Leganés Starting XI (4-3-3)
- Goalkeeper: Marko Dmitrovic
- Defenders: Matija Nastasic, Jorge Sáenz, Enric Franquesa, Valentin Rosier
- Midfielders: Seydouba Cissé, Renato Tapia, Roberto López
- Forwards: Munir El Haddadi, Miguel de la Fuente, Juan Cruz
Substitutes:
Roberto López (45’), Darko Brasanac (62’), Dani Raba (85’), Sébastien Haller (74’), Enric Franquesa (74’)
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Match Summary
Getafe vs Leganés First Half:
The first half was a cagey affair with neither side able to break the deadlock. Getafe, backed by their home crowd, controlled possession but failed to turn their advantage into goals. Leganés, on the other hand, relied on counter-attacks and came close to scoring when Juan Cruz hit the post in the 22nd minute. The half ended in a goalless draw, with both teams showing signs of nerves and an inability to convert chances.
Getafe vs Leganés Half-Time Score: Getafe 0-0 Leganés
Getafe vs Leganés Second Half:
The second half saw a shift in momentum as both sides increased the tempo. In the 76th minute, Leganés took the lead with a well-executed set-piece. Jorge Sáenz found himself in space in the box and slotted home a right-footed shot to make it 1-0 for Leganés. Getafe responded with pressure, and in the 83rd minute, they were awarded a penalty after Diego Rico was fouled in the box. Borja Mayoral confidently converted from the spot, leveling the game at 1-1. Despite some late-game attempts, neither team could secure the winning goal, and the match ended in a draw.
Getafe vs Leganés Full-Time Score: Getafe 1-1 Leganés
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Stats
| Getafe vs Leganés Stats | Getafe | Leganés |
| Possession | 59.2% | 40.8% |
| Shots on Goal | 3 | 2 |
| Total Shots | 12 | 6 |
| Fouls | 16 | 17 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 2 |
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Timeline
First Half
- 0-0 Match begins.
- 12′ Jhon Solís (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13′ Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17′ Bojan Miovski (Girona) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 20′ Corner, Girona. Conceded by Enzo Barrenechea.
- 24′ Juanpe (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26′ Diego López (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27′ Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Alejandro Francés.
- 30′ Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 31′ Pepelu (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38′ Enzo Barrenechea (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40′ Offside, Girona. Arnaut Danjuma is caught offside.
- 43′ Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Juanpe.
- 45′ Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45’+1′ First Half ends, Valencia 0, Girona 0.
Second Half
- 46′ Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50′ Arnaut Danjuma (Girona) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 52′ Dani Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 53′ Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Juanpe.
- 56′ GOAL! Valencia 1, Girona 0. Luis Rioja (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pepelu.
- 58′ GOAL! Valencia 2, Girona 0. Dani Gómez (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pepelu.
- 61′ Javi Guerra (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 62′ Gabriel Misehouy (Girona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma with a cross.
- 64′ Corner, Girona. Conceded by César Tárrega.
- 71′ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73′ Jesús Vázquez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76′ Alejandro Francés (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79′ Germán Valera (Valencia) replaces Dani Gómez.
- 81′ Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Paulo Gazzaniga.
- 83′ Corner, Girona. Conceded by Dimitri Foulquier.
- 84′ Ladislav Krejcí (Girona) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bryan Gil with a cross.
- 88′ Sergi Canós (Valencia) replaces Luis Rioja.
- 90’+1′ Yáser Asprilla (Girona) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90’+3′ Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90’+6′ Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Girona 0.
Getafe CF vs CD Leganés Key Moments and Player Achievements
- Borja Mayoral’s Penalty: Mayoral’s calm finish from the penalty spot was crucial in salvaging a point for Getafe.
- Jorge Sáenz’s Leadership: Sáenz not only scored Leganés’ goal but also held the defense together during Getafe’s late pressure.
Impact on the Points Table
| Spanish LALIGA Standings | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
| Barcelona | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 |
| Real Madrid | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
| Atlético Madrid | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| Villarreal | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| Alavés | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Athletic Club | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Osasuna | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| Celta Vigo | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Real Betis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Mallorca | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Girona | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| Espanyol | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 7 |
| Leganés | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| Sevilla | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| Real Sociedad | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| Real Valladolid | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -11 | 5 |
| Getafe | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Valencia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| Las Palmas | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
FAQs on Getafe CF vs CD Leganés
- Who scored in the match between Getafe vs Leganés?
Jorge Sáenz scored for Leganés, while Borja Mayoral converted a penalty for Getafe. - What was the final score of Getafe vs Leganés?
The final score was Getafe 1-1 Leganés. - How did Borja Mayoral perform in the Getafe vs Leganés match?
Borja Mayoral played a key role for Getafe, scoring the equalizing penalty in the 83rd minute and creating several chances throughout the match. - What was the impact of the Getafe vs Leganés result on the points table?
The draw slightly improved both teams’ points totals but did little to change their standings, as they both remain near the bottom of the La Liga table.
Getafe vs Leganés ended in a 1-1 draw, with both teams taking away a point from a closely contested match. Leganés took the lead through Jorge Sáenz, but Getafe managed to equalize late via Borja Mayoral’s penalty. Despite the draw, both sides remain in need of improvement as they continue their 2024-25 La Liga campaigns.
