Levante UD vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Levante UD vs Rayo Vallecano de Madrid — La Liga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
- Levante UD 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Javier Estrada
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Javier Aguilar
- Referee Francisco Martin
- Referee Albert Catala
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 4–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 May | Levante UD | A | 1–4 | L |
| 28 Apr | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Sevilla FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 20 Apr | SD Huesca | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 2–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Valencia CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Levante UD | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #10 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 11 |
| 12 | Conceded | 16 |
| -4 | GD | -5 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 17% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid this season
Levante UD are 17th (5 pts). Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are 10th (8 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
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
1/1
46-60
5/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/4
■ 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 |
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
| Sergio Camello | 7 G | 1 A |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Levante UD is hosting Rayo Vallecano de Madrid for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nikola Vukcevic, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Levante UD and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 14' Campana adds to his 0 season tally! Levante UD lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 19' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 24' Tito needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' Uche Agbo makes way for Alvaro Medran at the 29 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Levante UD and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 43' The Portugal defender Ruben Vezo breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 2-0!
- 46' Javi Guerra gets the nod from Rayo Vallecano de Madrid. He replaces Abdoulaye Ba and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paco Lopez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' The 35-year-old Aitor Fernandez has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' Alvaro Garcia is replacing Bebe for the Rayo Vallecano de Madrid side.
- 66' Nikola Vukcevic makes way for Ruben Rochina at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Levante UD.
- 68' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' Alvaro Garcia does the damage! The net is bulging and Rayo Vallecano de Madrid surge ahead!
- 76' Levante UD started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 78' Adri Embarba was booked on 78.
- 79' Another substitution for Levante UD to replace Borja Mayoral by Moses Simon on 79 minute.
- 82' Rayo Vallecano de Madrid receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 85' What a moment for Jason! That strike on 85 puts his side firmly in control.
- 85' Campana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 85.
- 88' A change in the Levante UD ranks — Jose Luis Morales exits the field as Sergio Postigo enters on 88.
- 90' Against the run of play, Enis Bardhi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Levante UD to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
2
Borja Mayoral ↓ Moses Simon 79'
- 25
- 3
- 24
- 4
- 12
- 10
-
11
Jose Luis Morales C ↓ Postigo 88'
- 23
-
17
Nikola Vukcevic ↓ Rochina 66'
Bench
-
7
Moses Simon ↑ 79'
- 13
- 19
-
15
Postigo ↑ 88'
- 18
- 9
-
16
Rochina ↑ 66'
Coach
Paco Lopez
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
-
21
Abdoulaye Ba ↓ Javi Guerra 46'
- 11
- 7
- 9
-
14
Bebe ↓ Alvaro Garcia 64'
- 22
- 2
-
3
Uche Agbo ↓ Alvaro Medran 29'
- 15
Bench
- 12
- 10
- 20
-
24
Javi Guerra ↑ 46'
-
18
Alvaro Garcia ↑ 64'
-
4
Alvaro Medran ↑ 29'
- 13
Coach
Paco Jemez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Melero | 2 |
| Alvaro Garcia | 2 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Sergi Guardiola | 2 |
| Tono Garcia | 1 |
| Coke | 1 |
| Rochina | 1 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 1 |
Head to Head
Levante UD Form
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid Form
2019-05-04
Levante UD
4–1
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-04-28
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
1–0
Real Madrid CF
W
2019-04-25
Sevilla FC
5–0
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-04-20
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
0–0
SD Huesca
D
2019-04-14
Athletic Club
3–2
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
L
2019-04-06
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–0
Valencia CF
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.82
Levante UD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Levante UD win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 3.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Levante UD or Draw
79%
Draw or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
41%
Levante UD or Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Levante UD win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
4.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 2
3.9%
2 – 3
3.2%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Levante UD
| Handicap | Levante UD covers | Push | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 17% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 19% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 11% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

