RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Marcos Latorre
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | Levante UD | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jun | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Jun | Sevilla FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Jun | Valencia CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Granada CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Feb | SD Eibar | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #17 |
| 12 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 14 | Conceded | 21 |
| -1 | GD | -5 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 25% | Win % | 17% |
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
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 15th (12 pts). Levante UD are 17th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Levante UD
0-15
–/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/3
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Roberto Fernandez | 6 G |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 1 G |
| Alex Calatrava | 1 G |
Levante UD
| Brugui | 5 G | 1 A |
| Ivan Romero | 3 G | |
| Adrian de la Fuente | 2 G | |
| Jon Olasagasti | 1 G | 1 A |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds RCDE Stadium will turn into a battlefield for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Levante UD.
- 5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Levante UD seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 14' Magnificent from Borja Mayoral! That is 66 goals in 290 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Jonathan Calleri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paco Lopez will be considering his options from the bench.
- 26' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Levante UD's shape.
- 28' GOAL! David Lopez scores on 28.
- 33' 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.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Didac on 37 minutes.
- 42' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Levante UD backline.
- 47' 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.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 62' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Borja Mayoral is withdrawn and Jose Luis Morales gets his opportunity.
- 63' Hernani is ready to make an impact after coming on for Melero at the 63 minute mark.
- 67' GOAL! Enis Bardhi scores on 67.
- 68' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona make a change. Wu Lei trudges off to be replaced by Sergi Darder on 68 minutes.
- 72' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Nikola Vukcevic is withdrawn and Nemanja Radoja gets his opportunity.
- 76' A change in the RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ranks — Didac exits the field as Pedrosa enters on 76.
- 81' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 83' A tactical swap from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona — Matias Vargas on, Oscar Melendo off on 83 minutes.
- 85' The Levante UD manager makes a substitution. Roger Marti departs to be replaced by Bruno.
- 87' GOAL! Pedrosa scores on 87.
- With this win, Levante UD is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 13
-
16
Javi Lopez C ↓ Pipa 83'
- 17
- 4
- 21
- 15
-
14
Oscar Melendo ↓ Matias Vargas 83'
- 18
- 23
-
7
Wu Lei ↓ Sergi Darder 68'
Bench
- 5
-
10
Sergi Darder ↑ 68'
-
3
Pedrosa ↑ 76'
- 8
- 25
- 24
-
22
Matias Vargas ↑ 83'
-
9
Facundo Ferreyra ↑ 76'
-
2
Pipa ↑ 83'
- 31
- 26
- 33
Coach
Abelardo
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 20
- 14
- 21
- 13
- 15
-
24
Campana ↓ Pablo Martinez 85'
- 10
-
9
Roger Marti ↓ Bruno 85'
- 17
- 19
Bench
-
5
Nemanja Radoja ↑ 72'
- 6
-
18
Bruno ↑ 85'
- 7
- 1
- 3
- 4
- 23
-
11
Jose Luis Morales ↑ 62'
-
8
Hernani ↑ 63'
-
36
Pablo Martinez ↑ 85'
- 43
Coach
Paco Lopez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Javi Puado | 5 |
| Nico Melamed | 2 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 2 |
| Jorge de Frutos | 2 |
| Roberto Fernandez | 2 |
| Son | 1 |
| Rochina | 1 |
| Sergi Darder | 1 |
Head to Head
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form
2020-06-20
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–3
Levante UD
L
2020-06-16
Getafe CF
0–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2020-06-13
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
2–0
Deportivo Alavés
W
2020-03-08
CA Osasuna
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atlético de Madrid
D
2020-02-27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.5
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Levante UD win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
69%
Draw or Levante UD
59%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

