Prediction Las Palmas vs Leganés Season 2024/2025 – Betting Tips for La Liga on May 18, 2025

The La Liga clash on May 18, 2025, between Las Palmas and Leganés promises to be a riveting encounter as both teams battle not just for points, but for confidence in their ongoing campaigns. With the season nearing its end, every point is invaluable, especially for teams struggling towards the bottom of the table.

Team Form and Latest Performances

Las Palmas is currently positioned in 19th place, with a record of eight wins, eight draws, and 20 losses from 36 matches. Their recent form has been disappointing, with losses in four of their last five matches, including a narrow 1-0 defeat against Sevilla and a similar 1-0 setback against Athletic Club. The only glimmer of hope in their recent performances came from a surprising victory over Atlético Madrid, where they managed to secure a 1-0 win. Las Palmas has struggled defensively, conceding 58 goals while only scoring 40.

In contrast, Leganés sits just above them in 18th place, tallying a slightly better record with seven wins, 13 draws, and 16 losses. They eked out a thrilling 3-2 victory against Espanyol in their last outing, showcasing a bit of their attacking prowess. Their performance over the last five games includes three draws and a couple of losses, showing a more resilient side compared to their Canary Island rivals. However, they must improve their defense to avoid dropping more points, having conceded 56 goals so far.

Head-to-Head and Historical Context

In their previous encounter this season in August, Leganés emerged victorious with a 2-1 win against Las Palmas, firmly establishing dominance over the match. This could give them a psychological edge heading into the upcoming fixture, as they have proven they can find a way to win against Las Palmas.

Statistical Insights

Statistically, both teams are prone to conceding goals. Las Palmas has seen a "both teams to score" (BTTS) count of 50%, suggesting that their matches tend to be open and high-scoring. For Leganés, the situation is similar, with a BTTS percentage leaning more towards 58.82%. With both teams fighting for survival and exhibiting defensive frailties, there may be plenty of opportunities for goals in this matchup.

Betting Suggestions

Considering the form, statistical analysis, and previous match outcomes, the recommended betting suggestion for this match is to bet on "Both Teams to Score." With a high likelihood of both teams finding the net given their recent performances and the stakes involved, this market seems appealing as both teams battle for crucial points in this crucial fixture.

Las Palmas will be desperate to secure a win at home, while Leganés will look to capitalize on their recent momentum. A thrilling encounter awaits at the Estadio de Gran Canaria!