Athletic Club vs Levante UD, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Athletic Club vs Levante UD — La Liga at San Mames.
- Athletic Club 38 games · 45 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Jose Munuera
- Referee Alfonso Baena Espejo
- Referee Alberola Rojas
- Referee Enrique Gao
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 38 | 94 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 38 | 86 |
| 3 | Villarreal CF | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 38 | 69 |
| 5 | Real Betis Balompie | 38 | 60 |
| 6 | RC Celta de Vigo | 38 | 54 |
| 7 | Getafe CF | 38 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 38 | 50 |
| 9 | Valencia CF | 38 | 49 |
| 10 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 38 | 46 |
| 11 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 38 | 46 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 38 | 45 |
| 13 | Elche CF | 38 | 43 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alaves | 38 | 43 |
| 15 | Sevilla FC | 38 | 43 |
| 16 | CA Osasuna | 38 | 42 |
| 17 | RCD Mallorca | 38 | 42 |
| 18 | Levante UD | 38 | 42 |
| 19 | Girona FC | 38 | 41 |
| 20 | Real Oviedo | 38 | 29 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Levante UD | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Mar | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Mar | Valencia CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | SD Eibar | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | SD Eibar | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | CD Leganes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Athletic Club | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 45 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 13 / 6 / 19 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 18 |
| 43 | Scored | 47 |
| 58 | Conceded | 61 |
| -15 | GD | -14 |
| 1.18 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 34% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Athletic Club are 12th (45 pts). Levante UD are 18th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Athletic Club welcome Levante UD for this crunch clash at San Mames.
- 4' A moment of madness from Jose Luis Morales on 4 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Levante UD will be frustrated.
- 5' Goal! Yuri Berchiche scores his 14 goal in 328 matches.
- 6' A moment of madness from Raul Garcia on 6 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Athletic Club will be frustrated.
- 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Athletic Club that had 328 games and scored 386 goals.
- 21' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 26' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' The Spain Aitor Fernandez breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 1-1!
- 32' The home supporters are growing impatient. Athletic Club must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 37' Roger Marti is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Levante UD tonight.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruben Vezo.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Levante UD. Sergio Postigo will be fuming at that decision.
- 50' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rochina is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Levante UD.
- 51' Brilliant from the ! Roger Marti makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 51.
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' The Athletic Club manager makes a substitution. Raul Garcia departs to be replaced by Muniain.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Athletic Club and Levante UD are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Luna. He replaces Coke on 65 minute.
- 69' The crowd applauds Ruben Rochina as he leaves the pitch. Borja Mayoral steps in for Levante UD.
- 72' Ibai gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Ander Capa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yuri Berchiche on 77 minutes.
- 78' Athletic Club player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' Iturraspe gets the nod from Athletic Club. He replaces Benat and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Another change for Levante UD made on 80 minute. Ruben Vezo leaves to be changed by Moses Simon.
- 85' It’s a booking for Levante UD player. Erick Cabaco gets a Yellow card.
- 89' GOAL! Erick Cabaco scores on 89. Assisted by Campana
- 90' The Spain Muniain breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-3!
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Moses Simon is booked for Levante UD — Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. Athletic Club beats Levante UD
Lineups
Athletic Club Lineups
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Ruben Vezo ↓ Moses Simon 80'
- 25
- 15
- 24
- 4
- 18
- 12
- 11
- 9
- 23
-
16
Rochina ↓ Borja Mayoral 69'
Bench
-
2
Borja Mayoral ↑ 69'
-
7
Moses Simon ↑ 80'
- 1
- 6
-
22
Luna ↑ 65'
- 32
- 27
Coach
Paco Lopez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Garcia | 3 |
| Roger Marti | 3 |
| Muniain | 2 |
| Inaki Williams | 2 |
| Erick Cabaco | 1 |
| Oier Zarraga | 1 |
| Yuri Berchiche | 1 |
| Postigo | 1 |
Athletic Club Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.69
Athletic Club xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Athletic Club win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Athletic Club or Draw
71%
Draw or Levante UD
53%
Athletic Club or Levante UD
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Athletic Club win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Athletic Club
| Handicap | Athletic Club covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Athletic Club keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

