Leganés vs Albacete prediction, odds and how to watch

Leganés scored twice in the opening seven minutes and held on through Granada's second-half fightback to claim a 3-2 win in La Liga 2, with Ismaël Gharbi's 90th-minute strike killing off the visitors for good.

Córdoba took all three points at Albacete on Friday night, winning 2-1 in a match that Albacete dominated on paper but could not convert into a result. Alex Rubio struck inside the first minute and the lead held until Albacete hit back twice, only for Córdoba to edge it in a game that said everything about where both clubs are right now.

Granada dominated large spells at home but were pegged back by a late Albacete penalty from Higinio Marín, leaving both sides to share a 1-1 draw in La Liga 2. Owen Emeka's second-half opener looked like it might be enough, but Albacete dug in and snatched a point they will take.

Cádiz have not won in five La Liga 2 matches and have conceded nine goals in that run. Leganés arrive on Saturday with three wins from their last five and the look of a side that knows how to keep things tight.

Albacete have not won in five La Liga 2 matches and have kept zero clean sheets in that run. SD Eibar arrive having won all five of their most recent fixtures and will smell blood.

Sporting Gijón host a struggling Albacete side on Saturday evening with form on their side and a clean sheet record that demands respect. One team is building something. The other is trying to stop the bleeding.

Leganés host Córdoba on Friday night in a La Liga 2 fixture that pits one of the division's more defensively solid sides against a travelling team that has conceded twelve goals in five away matches. Something has to give.