Leganes vs Mallorca Prediction

Leganes arrive at this fixture in a state of genuine concern. Their last four matches have all ended in defeat, and in those four games they have scored zero goals while conceding ten. The 0–1 loss to Córdoba at home on 16 October, the 0–3 defeat at Almería on 11 October, and the 0–4 thrashing at Cádiz on 3 October paint a picture of a side that simply cannot find the back of the net. In their last five matches, Leganes have failed to score in four of them, and across their last ten games in all venues, that figure stands at six.

Mallorca, by contrast, are in a far more comfortable position. Their last five matches have produced two wins, two draws and one loss, with five goals scored and three conceded. Over their last ten games, they have won five, drawn three and lost two, scoring 12 and conceding just 5. Their defensive record in that stretch is notable: six clean sheets in ten matches. Even so, Mallorca have failed to score in two of their last five and four of their last ten, which keeps the door open for a low-scoring outcome.

The head-to-head between these two sides is entirely historical, with no meetings within the last twelve months. The five older meetings, spanning from 2020 to 2025, all ended under 2.5 goals, and four of the five saw at least one team fail to score. At Leganes's ground specifically, the two older meetings both ended 0–1 in Mallorca's favour. While these figures are dated and cannot be treated as current form, they do point toward a low-scoring dynamic between the two sides.

The strongest case for both teams not to score rests on Leganes' recent inability to find the net. Four consecutive matches without a goal, and six of their last ten, is a pattern that is hard to ignore. Mallorca, while in better form, have also left games without scoring in two of their last five. The combination of a Leganes side that is struggling to create and a Mallorca side that still leaves games scoreless makes a clean sheet for at least one side the most likely outcome.

The counter-argument is that Leganes' home record over 20 games is respectable — ten wins, five draws and five losses, with 1.3 goals scored per game. They did score in their last home match against Granada (3–2 on 20 September), and their home record suggests they are capable of finding the net. Mallorca's away record over 20 games is poor at three wins, six draws and eleven losses, which could suggest they struggle to score on the road. However, their recent away results — a 1–1 draw at Eibar on 17 October and a 1–0 win at Real Sociedad II on 19 September — show they are scoring away from home in the current campaign.

Key Points:

• Leganes have failed to score in four of their last five matches and six of their last ten

• Mallorca have failed to score in two of their last five and four of their last ten

• The head-to-head is entirely historical (no meetings in the last 12 months), and four of the five older meetings saw at least one team score zero

• Leganes' home record over 20 games (10W 5D 5L) suggests they are capable of scoring at home

• Mallorca's recent form (5W 3D 2L in 10) is significantly stronger than Leganes' (3W 2D 5L in 10)

The evidence points to at least one of these two sides failing to score. I recommend both teams not to score at 1.96.