Levante UD vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Levante UD vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
- Levante UD 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez
- Referee Raul Cabanero
- Referee Jose Gallego
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Jose Antonio Sanchez
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 | Malaga CF | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Villarreal CF | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Mar | CD Leganés | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 4–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Deportivo Alavés | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Levante UD | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | Club Atlético de Madrid | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Sporting Clube de Portugal | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Sevilla FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Levante UD | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #11 |
| 5 | Points | 8 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 1 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 13 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 0.83 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 17% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Levante UD are 17th (5 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (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
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ 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 |
Villarreal CF
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 3 A |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Levante UD to score. At the same time, Villarreal CF does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Samuel Chukwueze needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Gerard Moreno, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 23' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Mario Gaspar gets a Yellow card.
- 28' Erick Cabaco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 281 appearances.
- 33' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Enis Bardhi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' A moment of madness from Erick Cabaco on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Levante UD will be frustrated.
- 39' Controversy at the stadium! Gerard Moreno argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 44' A quiet spell here at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 49' Levante UD are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Villarreal CF's shape.
- 54' Levante UD are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Villarreal CF backline.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Levante UD is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 63' Samuel Chukwueze has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gerard Moreno on 63 minute.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paco Lopez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' Ramiro Funes Mori picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Borja Mayoral. He replaces Roger Marti on 70 minute.
- 72' Santiago Caseres makes way for Pablo Fornals at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Villarreal CF.
- 76' Campana has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 76.
- 81' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Alfonso Pedraza is withdrawn and Miguel Llambrich gets his opportunity.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Iborra argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Levante UD manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nikola Vukcevic is hanging Enis Bardhi on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' Levante UD player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Rober makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Levante UD are in front.
- 90' The whistle greets Ruben Rochina as he departs to be replaced by Raphael Dwamena.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Villarreal CF players.
Lineups
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 25
- 24
- 4
- 22
- 18
- 12
-
10
Enis Bardhi ↓ Nikola Vukcevic 83'
- 11
-
9
Roger Marti ↓ Borja Mayoral 70'
-
16
Rochina ↓ Raphael Dwamena 90'
Bench
-
2
Borja Mayoral ↑ 70'
-
20
Raphael Dwamena ↑ 90'
- 13
- 19
- 6
- 23
-
17
Nikola Vukcevic ↑ 83'
Coach
Paco Lopez
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
16
Alfonso Pedraza ↓ Miguelon 81'
- 4
- 19
- 17
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 2
- 6
- 5
Bench
- 39
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↑ 72'
- 13
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 72'
- 28
-
30
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 63'
-
15
Miguelon ↑ 81'
Coach
Javier Calleja
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 3 |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Moi Gomez | 1 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
Levante UD Form
Villarreal CF Form
2019-03-10
Levante UD
0–2
Villarreal CF
W
2019-03-07
FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg
1–3
Villarreal CF
W
2019-03-02
Villarreal CF
1–2
Deportivo Alavés
L
2019-02-24
Club Atlético de Madrid
2–0
Villarreal CF
L
2019-02-21
Villarreal CF
1–1
Sporting Clube de Portugal
D
2019-02-17
Villarreal CF
3–0
Sevilla FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Levante UD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Levante UD or Draw
49%
Draw or Villarreal CF
76%
Levante UD or Villarreal CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Levante UD
| Handicap | Levante UD covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

