La Liga 2024-2025: Villareal-Leganes, the likely lineups.

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Wednesday, May 14 at 7 p.m. at the El Calderon Stadium in Castellon will be staged the match worth 36th day of La Liga between Villareal and Leganes. Villareal is in the middle of the race for the Champions League and at the moment is in fifth place with 61 points from 35 games plus three over sixth-place Betis. On the last league day “El Submarino Amarillo” won 1-0 away against Girona.

Leganes, on the other hand, is in the hunt for salvation. Currently, the team from the autonomous community of Madrid is less than one away from staying in La Liga with 34 points from 35 games. In their last match, Leganes overcame Espanyol 3-2.

Marcelino lined up with a compact 4-4-2, relying on Junior between the posts, a defensive line composed of Cardona, Foyth, Costa and Navarro, while in midfield Parejo, Comesaña, Yeremi and Baena, ready to support the offensive pair formed by Pérez and Barry.

Jimenez, on the other hand, is expected to opt for a 3-4-2-1. Dmitrovic will be in goal, with the three-man defense in front of him composed of Tapia, Saenz and Rosier. The four midfielders will be Diomande, Yvan, Cissè and Alti. Garcia as the offensive terminal, Munir and Raba acting as trequartisti.

Probable lineups

Villareal (4-4-2): Junior, Cardona, Foyth, Costa, Navarro; Parejo, Comesaña, Yeremi Baena; Pérez, Barry. Coach: Marcelino

Leganes (3-4-2-1): Dmitrovic, Tapia, Saenz, Rosier; Diomande, Yvan, Cissè, Alti; Garcia, Munir, Raba. Coach: Jimenez

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