2024–25 CD Leganés season
| 2024–25 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | Jeff Luhnow | |||
| Head coach | Borja Jiménez | |||
| Stadium | Estadio Municipal de Butarque | |||
| La Liga | 18th | |||
| Copa del Rey | Quarter-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Juan Cruz (4) All: Juan Cruz (7) | |||
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| All statistics correct as of 27 February 2025. | ||||
The 2024–25 season is the 97th season in the history of CD Leganés and the first in the top flight since 2020.[1] In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Copa del Rey.
Summary
[edit]On 14 June, as a result of the promotion's success, the purchase clause was activated for midfielder Darko Brašanac, who was loaned from Osasuna to continue for one year with the Madrid club.[2]
Transfers
[edit]In
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW |  Miguel de la Fuente
|
Alavés
|
€2,000,000[†][3] | 1 July 2024 | [4] |
| MF | Juan Cruz
|
Real Betis
|
€1,000,000[5][†] | 1 July 2024 | [6] |
| DF | Enric Franquesa
|
Levante
|
€90,000 | ||
| DF |  Valentin Rosier
|
 Beşiktaş
|
Free | 5 July 2024 | [7] |
| FW | Roberto López
|
Real Sociedad
|
Undisclosed | 10 July 2024 | [8] |
| DF |  Jackson Porozo
|
Troyes
|
Loan | 23 August 2024 | [9] |
| DF |  Matija Nastasić
|
Mallorca
|
Undisclosed | 30 August 2024 | [10] |
| FW |  Sébastien Haller
|
 Borussia Dortmund
|
Loan | 30 August 2024 | [11] |
| FW |  Luís Henriques de Barros Lopes
|
 Aberdeen FC
|
Transfer | 3 February 2025 | [12] |
| LB |  Borna Barišić
|
Trabzonspor
|
Loan | 3 February 2025 | [13] |
- Notes
- † Loan transfer made permanent
Out
[edit]| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Sébastien Haller
|
Borussia Dortmund
|
Loan return | 8 January 2025 |
Friendlies
[edit]Pre-season
[edit]| 19 July 2024 Friendly | Nice | 2–2 | Leganés | Nice, France |
| 10:30 | Stadium: Stade de la Plaine du Var Referee: Benoît Millot (France) |
| 24 July 2024 Friendly | Leganés | 1–2 | Alcorcón | Leganés |
| 09:30 | Stadium: Instalación Deportiva Butarque Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Luis Enrique Morona del Campo |
| 3 August 2024 Friendly | Sheffield Wednesday  | 0–0 | Leganés | England |
| 13:00 UTC+1 |
| 10 August 2024 Friendly | Deportivo La Coruña | 1–3 | Leganés | |
| 21:00 UTC+2 |
Mid-season
[edit]| 4 September 2024 Friendly | Fuenlabrada | 0–3 | Leganés | |
| 19:00 UTC+2 |
Competitions
[edit]Overall record
[edit]| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| La Liga | 17 August 2024 | 23–25 May 2025 | Matchday 1 | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 20.69 | |
| Copa del Rey | 30 October 2024 | 5 February 2025 | First round | Quarter-finals | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 60.00 |
| Total | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 55 | −16 | 26.47 | ||||
Last updated: 29 March 2025
Source: Soccerway
La Liga
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Espanyol | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 31 | 40 | −9 | 32 | |
| 17 | Alavés | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 33 | 44 | −11 | 30 | |
| 18 | Leganés | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 27 | Relegation to Segunda División |
| 19 | Las Palmas | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 33 | 48 | −15 | 26 | |
| 20 | Valladolid | 29 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 65 | −46 | 16 |
Updated to match(es) played on 5 April 2025. Source: LaLiga EA Sports
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[14]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[14]
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 24 | −11 |
Last updated: 29 March 2025.
Source: Soccerway
Results by round
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 29 March 2025. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]The league schedule was released on 18 June 2024.[15]
| 17 August 2024 1 | Osasuna | 1–1 | Leganés | Pamplona |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: El Sadar Attendance: 19,561 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
| 25 August 2024 2 | Leganés | 2–1 | Las Palmas | Leganés |
| 19:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 10.052 Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea |
| 28 August 2024 3 | Valladolid | 0–0 | Leganés | Valladolid |
| 19:00 |
|
Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal José Zorrilla Attendance: 21.764 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González |
| 31 August 2024 4 | Leganés | 0–1 | Mallorca | Leganés |
| 21:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
|
Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 10,482 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 13 September 2024 5 | Real Betis | 2–0 | Leganés | Seville |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
|
Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 48,089 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 19 September 2024 7 | Leganés | 0–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Leganés |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
|
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 8,304 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
| 22 September 2024 6 | Getafe | 1–1 | Leganés | Getafe |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Coliseum Attendance: 13.060 Referee: Adrián Cordero Vega |
| 28 September 2024 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 1–1 | Leganés | Madrid |
| 16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Vallecas Stadium Attendance: 13,186 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 4 October 2024 9 | Leganés | 0–0 | Valencia | Leganés |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Referee: Alejandro Quintero González |
| 20 October 2024 10 | Atlético Madrid | 3–1 | Leganés | Madrid |
| 16:15 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Riyadh Air Metropolitano Attendance: 60,122 Referee: José Luis Munuera Montero |
| 27 October 2024 11 | Leganés | 3–0 | Celta Vigo | Leganés |
| 20:00 | Report | Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 11,358 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 2 November 2024 12 | Girona | 4–3 | Leganés | Girona |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Montilivi Attendance: 10,839 Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer |
| 10 November 2024 13 | Leganés | 1–0 | Sevilla | Leganés |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 11.167 Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana |
| 24 November 2024 14 | Leganés | 0–3 | Real Madrid | Leganés |
| 18:30 UTC+1 | Report |
|
Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 12,338 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 1 December 2024 15 | Alavés | 1–1 | Leganés | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| 22:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Mendizorrotza Attendance: 16,881 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos |
| 8 December 2024 16 | Leganés | 0–3 | Real Sociedad | Leganés |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
|
Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 11,312 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 15 December 2024 17 | Barcelona | 0–1 | Leganés | Barcelona |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys Attendance: 39,523 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González |
| 22 December 2024 18 | Leganés | 2–5 | Villarreal | Leganés |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 11,034 Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz |
| 11 January 2025 19 | Espanyol | 1–1 | Leganés | Cornellà de Llobregat |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: RCDE Stadium Attendance: 26.606 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 18 January 2025 20 | Leganés | 1–0 | Atlético Madrid | Leganés |
| 16:15 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal Butarque Attendance: 12,371 Referee: Mario Melero López |
| 26 January 2025 21 | Athletic Bilbao | 0–0 | Leganés | Bilbao |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 47,612 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández |
| 31 January 2025 22 | Leganés | 0–1 | Rayo Vallecano | Leganés |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 11.432 Referee: Alejandro Quintero González ( |
| 9 February 2025 23 | Valencia | 2–0 | Leganés | Valencia |
| 16:15 CEST (UTC+2) |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 42.314 Referee: Guillermo Cuadra Fernández |
| 15 February 2025 24 | Leganés | 3–3 | Alavés | Leganés |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 10.681 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
| 23 February 2025 25 | Real Sociedad | 3–0 | Leganés | San Sebastián |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) |
|
Report | Stadium: Reale Arena Attendance: 22,533 Referee: Francisco José Hernández Maeso |
| 2 March 2025 26 | Leganés | 1–0 | Getafe | Leganés |
| 14:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
|
Stadium: Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 10.311 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera |
| 8 March 2024 27 | Celta Vigo | 2–1 | Leganés | Vigo |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio ABANCA Balaídos Attendance: 17.326 Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera |
| 16 March 2025 28 | Leganés | 2–3 | Real Betis | Leganés |
| 14:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Butarque Attendance: 11,691 Referee: César Soto Grado |
| 30 March 2025 29 | Real Madrid | 3–2 | Leganés | Madrid |
| 21:00 UTC+1 |
|
Report | Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 73,641 Referee: Pablo González Fuertes |
Copa del Rey
[edit]| 30 October 2024 First round | Ciudad de Lucena | 1–2 | Leganés | Lucena |
| 19:00 UTC+1 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Lucena Attendance: 2.600 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
| 4 December 2024 Second round | Estepona | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Leganés | Estepona |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium: Francisco Muñoz Pérez Attendance: 4.000 Referee: Francisco Hernández Maeso | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| 5 January 2025 Round of 32 | Cartagena | 1–2 | Leganés | Cartagena |
| 15:30 |
|
Report |
|
Stadium: Cartagonova Referee: Víctor García Verdura |
| 15 January 2025 Round of 16 | Almería | 2–3 | Leganés | Almería |
| 19:30 | Report | Stadium: UD Almería Stadium Referee: Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea |
| 5 February 2025 Quarter-finals | Leganés | 2–3 | Real Madrid | Leganés |
| 21:00 UTC+1 |
|
Report | Stadium: Butarque Attendance: 11,709 Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas |
References
[edit]- ^ "Leganes win Spanish second division to return to LaLiga after four years | Flashscore.com". www.flashscore.com.
- ^ Martín, Kiko (June 14, 2024). "Oficial: El Leganés compra a Brasanac por sólo una temporada". Diario AS.
- ^ Lekuona, Javier (June 3, 2024). "El Alavés se despide de Miguel De la Fuente para la próxima temporada". Diario AS.
- ^ "C.D. Leganes signs Juan Cruz for the next four seasons". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "Juan Cruz, el primer 'fichaje' del Leganés de Primera". Diario Sport. June 3, 2024.
- ^ "El Betis ingresará un millón de euros por Juan Cruz tras el ascenso del Leganés". MARCA. June 2, 2024.
- ^ "C.D. Leganés signs right back Valentin Rosier". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "El Lega hace oficial su tercer fichaje: Roberto López". MARCA. July 10, 2024.
- ^ "C.D. Leganés reinforces the centre of defence with Jackson Porozo". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "C.D. Leganés adds Nastasic's experience to the centre of the defence". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "C.D. Leganés completes its forward line with the arrival of Sébastien Haller". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "C.D. Leganés completes its forward line with the arrival of Duk". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "C.D. Leganes reinforces its left back with Croatian Borna Barisic". www.cdleganes.com.
- ^ "Reglamento General de LaLiga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional" (PDF) (in Spanish). La Liga. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
- ^ "El sorteo del calendario de la temporada 2024-25 de LaLiga EA Sports será el 18 de junio" [The draw for the 2024-25 LaLiga EA Sports season calendar will be on June 18]. MARCA (in Spanish). June 14, 2024.