Levante UD vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Levante UD vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
- Levante UD 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ricardo de Burgos
- Referee Roberto Diaz
- Referee David Medie
- Referee Jon Nunez
- Referee Alberto Lou Ballano
5 games this season
🟨 0.6/game
⚽ 4.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Villarreal CF | H | 1–5 | L |
| 10 Apr | SD Eibar | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | SD Huesca | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Real Betis Balompie | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Valencia CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Levante UD | A | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | CA Osasuna | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Apr | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Apr | Granada CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | Cadiz CF | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Levante UD | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #3 |
| 42 | Points | 72 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 11 / 9 / 18 | W / D / L | 22 / 6 / 10 |
| 47 | Scored | 72 |
| 61 | Conceded | 46 |
| -14 | GD | +26 |
| 1.11 | PPG | 1.89 |
| 29% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Levante UD are 18th (42 pts). Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Levante UD host Villarreal CF — let the battle begin!
- 5' Paco Alcacer, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 9' The Spain Postigo breaks the deadlock on 9 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' A goal from the Spain international Gerard Moreno! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-1!
- 18' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' GOAL! Mickael Malsa scores on 21.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' Moi Gomez is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Levante UD tonight.
- 36' Carlos Bacca has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 407 appearances.
- 41' Francis Coquelin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Paco Alcacer is replacing Carlos Bacca for the Villarreal CF side.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 61' Levante UD have won 347 goals from 278 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' Samuel Chukwueze makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Villarreal CF are in front.
- 64' Francis Coquelin is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 68' Roger Marti catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Ruben Vezo. He replaces Coke on 71 minute.
- 72' Ruben Vezo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 72 minutes.
- 73' Etienne Capoue is ready to make an impact after coming on for Francis Coquelin at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' What a strike from Samuel Chukwueze! The score is 3-3.
- 78' A tactical swap from Levante UD — Son on, Jorge de Frutos off on 78 minutes.
- 79' Cheick Doukoure is replacing Mickael Malsa for the Levante UD side.
- 81' A tactical swap from Villarreal CF — Ruben Pena on, Dani Parejo off on 81 minutes.
- 85' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Clerc is booked for Levante UD — Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Roger Marti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-5.
Lineups
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Oscar Duarte ↓ Ruben Vezo 71'
- 13
- 15
- 23
- 10
- 11
- 9
-
16
Rochina ↓ Dani Gomez 71'
- 19
-
12
Mickael Malsa ↓ Cheick Doukoure 79'
-
18
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Son 78'
Bench
-
22
Melero ↑ 71'
-
14
Ruben Vezo ↑ 71'
- 7
- 3
- 4
-
25
Cheick Doukoure ↑ 79'
- 34
-
2
Son ↑ 78'
-
21
Dani Gomez ↑ 71'
Coach
Paco Lopez
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
-
5
Dani Parejo ↓ Ruben Pena 81'
- 19
- 24
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↓ Paco Alcacer 46'
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Trigueros 73'
- 1
- 2
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Yeremi Pino 81'
- 4
Bench
-
25
Etienne Capoue ↑ 73'
- 18
-
17
Paco Alcacer ↑ 46'
- 13
- 6
- 21
-
14
Trigueros ↑ 73'
-
20
Ruben Pena ↑ 81'
- 3
- 34
- 32
-
30
Yeremi Pino ↑ 81'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 3 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Rochina | 1 |
| Trigueros | 1 |
| Pau Torres | 1 |
Head to Head
Levante UD Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
Levante UD xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.55
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Villarreal CF to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
Levante UD or Draw
38%
Draw or Villarreal CF
83%
Levante UD or Villarreal CF
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–5 not predicted1 – 5Actual
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
1 – 1
8.1%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 3
7.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 4
4.9%
0 – 4
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 1
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Levante UD
| Handicap | Levante UD covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| +1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +2 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +2.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
Clean Sheet
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

