Levante UD vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Levante UD vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
- Levante UD 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Jose Munuera
- Referee Pedro Munoz
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompié | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alavés | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | CA Osasuna | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | Villarreal CF | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Athletic Club | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Getafe CF | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | RC Celta de Vigo | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 7 | 7 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 6 | 5 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 7 | 5 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 14 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Apr | SD Huesca | H | 2–2 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Apr | Levante UD | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Apr | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Girona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Levante UD | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #15 |
| 5 | Points | 7 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 8 | Scored | 10 |
| 12 | Conceded | 10 |
| -4 | GD | +0 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 17% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
29%
Clean Sheets
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
Levante UD are 17th (5 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Levante UD
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Levante UD
| Brugui | 3 G | |
| Ivan Romero | 2 G | |
| Jon Olasagasti | 1 G | 1 A |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 G | 1 A |
| Adrian de la Fuente | 1 G |
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Levante UD host RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — let the battle begin!
- 5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rubí will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' What a strike from Borja Iglesias! The score is 0-1.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Levante UD and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ruben Rochina.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Javi Lopez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Levante UD tonight.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Chema.
- 48' Sergi Darder needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. Levante UD must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' The crowd applauds Tono as he leaves the pitch. Roger Marti steps in for Levante UD.
- 62' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ruben Vezo makes it 1-1.
- 65' Magnificent from Marc Roca! That is 10 goals in 289 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 67' It is a substitution in Levante UD team. Chema is replaced by Coke on 67 minute.
- 70' The referee shows RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player a Yellow card on 70.
- 72' Assisted by Borja Mayoral with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ruben Rochina makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 74' The referee calls foul for Ruben Rochina. He receives a Red card.
- 77' The whistle greets Borja Mayoral as he departs to be replaced by Pedro Lopez.
- 80' Hernan Perez is replacing Victor Sanchez for the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jose Luis Morales.
- 83' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Javi Puado by Sergio Garcia on 83 minute.
- 88' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- The points are shared — Levante UD 2-2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Honours even.
Lineups
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
2
Borja Mayoral ↓ Pedro Lopez 77'
- 25
-
3
Tono Garcia ↓ Roger Marti 61'
- 6
- 24
- 4
- 10
- 11
- 23
- 16
Bench
- 7
- 20
- 13
-
19
Pedro Lopez ↑ 77'
-
12
Coke ↑ 67'
-
9
Roger Marti ↑ 61'
- 17
Coach
Paco Lopez
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 13
- 16
- 5
- 22
-
4
Victor Sanchez ↓ Hernan Perez 80'
- 21
- 14
-
10
Sergi Darder ↓ Alejandro Lopez 80'
-
20
Javi Puado ↓ Sergio Garcia 83'
- 28
Bench
- 6
- 23
-
9
Sergio Garcia ↑ 83'
- 1
-
17
Hernan Perez ↑ 80'
-
18
Alejandro Lopez ↑ 80'
- 24
Coach
Rubí
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javi Puado | 5 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 2 |
| Roberto Fernandez | 2 |
| Nico Melamed | 2 |
| Pedrosa | 1 |
| Sergio Garcia | 1 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 1 |
Head to Head
Levante UD Form
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2019-04-21
Levante UD
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-04-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–1
Deportivo Alavés
W
2019-04-06
Girona FC
1–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2019-04-02
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Getafe CF
D
2019-03-30
FC Barcelona
2–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2019-03-17
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0–1
Sevilla FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Levante UD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for:
Levante UD or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 74% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Levante UD or Draw
61%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
65%
Levante UD or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
5%
1 – 0
5%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Levante UD
| Handicap | Levante UD covers | Push | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.