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Levante UD vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Levante UD
1 – 1
Full Time
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Sat 12 Mar 2022 · 13:00 UTC Estadio Ciudad de Valencia HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Pedrosa
Y 19' Pedrosa
Oscar Duarte 35' Y
Melero 40' Y
Melero 42' Y
Y 56' Javi Puado
Y 71' Fernando Calero
Y 75' Fernando Calero
Alessio Lisci 86' Y
Rober Pier 90' Y
Campana 90' Y
Y 90' Adri Embarba

Overview

Match Preview

Levante UD vs RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — La Liga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Iker De Francisco
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera
  • Referee Pablo Morales
  • Referee Diego Santaursula

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
5 Sevilla FC 1 3
6 RC Deportivo La Coruña 0 0
7 Málaga CF 0 0
8 Real Racing Club de Santander 0 0
9 FC Barcelona 0 0
10 Real Madrid CF 0 0
11 Villarreal CF 0 0
12 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
13 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
14 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
15 Valencia CF 0 0
16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 0
18 Athletic Club 0 0
19 Elche CF 0 0
20 Levante UD 0 0
21 CA Osasuna 0 0
22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
23 Getafe CF 1 0

Head-to-Head

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5
Levante UD 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2021-12-11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–3 Levante UD 2020-06-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Levante UD 2019-10-27 Levante UD 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-04-21 Levante UD 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Recent Form

Levante UD
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar RCD Espanyol de Barcelona H 1–1 D
07 Mar Athletic Club A 1–3 L
25 Feb Elche CF H 3–0 W
21 Feb RC Celta de Vigo A 1–1 D
16 Feb Club Atlético de Madrid A 1–0 W
13 Feb Real Betis Balompié H 2–4 L
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Mar Levante UD A 1–1 D
05 Mar Getafe CF H 2–0 W
27 Feb Villarreal CF A 1–5 L
20 Feb Sevilla FC H 1–1 D
13 Feb FC Barcelona H 2–2 D
07 Feb Athletic Club A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Levante UD RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
#20 Position #17
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Levante UD are 20th (0 pts). RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 17th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Estadio Ciudad de Valencia that hosts another battle between Levante UD and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' Levante UD are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 18' Poor challenge from Pedrosa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 19' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Pedrosa gets a Yellow card.
  • 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 29' Levante UD are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 35' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oscar Duarte.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Melero argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 42' Melero is having his name booked by the referee on 42.
  • 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 50' Javi Puado is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Alessio Lisci will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' A meaty challenge results in booking for Javi Puado on 56.
  • 61' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 62' Ruben Vezo is replacing Oscar Duarte for the Levante UD side.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Aleix Vidal. He replaces Tonny Vilhena on 64 minute.
  • 69' Oscar Gil Regano has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 71' Controversy at the stadium! Fernando Calero argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 73' Another substitution for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona to replace Javi Puado by Adri Embarba on 73 minute.
  • 74' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona manager makes a substitution. Diego Lopez departs to be replaced by Joan Garcia.
  • 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fernando Calero.
  • 78' Dani Gomez gets the nod from Levante UD. He replaces Marc Pubill and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' What composure from Dani Gomez! The Spain international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alessio Lisci.
  • 87' A change in the Levante UD ranks — Jorge de Frutos exits the field as Alejandro Cantero enters on 87.
  • 88' Oscar Gil Regano makes way for Lei Wu at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
  • 90' The referee shows Levante UD player a Yellow card on 90.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Levante UD Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Lisci

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vicente Moreno

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Javi Puado 5
Nico Melamed 2
Martin Braithwaite 2
Jorge de Frutos 2
Ruben Vezo 1
Son 1
Rochina 1
Sergi Darder 1

Head to Head

2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2021-12-11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–3 Levante UD 2020-06-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Levante UD 2019-10-27 Levante UD 0–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2019-04-21 Levante UD 2–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Levante UD Form

2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2022-03-07 Athletic Club 3–1 Levante UD L 2022-02-25 Levante UD 3–0 Elche CF W 2022-02-21 RC Celta de Vigo 1–1 Levante UD D 2022-02-16 Club Atlético de Madrid 0–1 Levante UD W 2022-02-13 Levante UD 2–4 Real Betis Balompié L

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2022-03-05 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–0 Getafe CF W 2022-02-27 Villarreal CF 5–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2022-02-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–1 Sevilla FC D 2022-02-13 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–2 FC Barcelona D 2022-02-07 Athletic Club 2–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.07 Levante UD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Levante UD or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Levante UD42% Draw33% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona25%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Levante UD or Draw
75%
Draw or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
58%
Levante UD or RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Levante UD27% Draw57% RCD Espanyol de Barcelona16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.1%
1 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.1%

Asian Handicap — Levante UD

Handicap Levante UD covers Push RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 24% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 16% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Levante UD keeps clean sheet
49% ✓
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.