RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD — La Liga at RCDE Stadium.
- RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 games · 46 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 38 games · 42 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | Levante UD | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Jun | Getafe CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Jun | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | CA Osasuna | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Club Atletico 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #18 |
| 46 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 12 / 10 / 16 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 18 |
| 43 | Scored | 47 |
| 55 | Conceded | 61 |
| -12 | GD | -14 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 32% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona are 11th (46 pts). Levante UD are 18th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona launch into their encounter with Levante UD.
- 5' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' Levante UD is taking the lead after the goal scored by Borja Mayoral on 14.
- 16' That is a Yellow card for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona. Jonathan Calleri will be fuming at that decision.
- 21' Roger Marti has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 28' What an equalizer from David Lopez!
- 33' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 37' Didac has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 37.
- 42' The travelling Levante UD supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Levante UD are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' Hernani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' A quiet spell here at RCDE Stadium. RCD Espanyol de Barcelona seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 62' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Borja Mayoral is withdrawn and Jose Luis Morales gets his opportunity.
- 63' Melero makes way for Hernani at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Levante UD.
- 67' GOAL! Enis Bardhi fires home to make it 1-2!
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Sergi Darder. He replaces Wu Lei on 68 minute.
- 72' Another change for Levante UD made on 72 minute. Nikola Vukcevic leaves to be changed by Nemanja Radoja.
- 76' The RCD Espanyol de Barcelona bench stirs into life. Didac is withdrawn and Pedrosa gets his opportunity.
- 81' Levante UD come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 83' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Oscar Melendo has done his job and it is now time for Matias Vargas to step up.
- 85' The whistle greets Roger Marti as he departs to be replaced by Bruno.
- 87' Pedrosa does the damage! The net is bulging and RCD Espanyol de Barcelona surge ahead!
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
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 |
| Son | 1 |
| Rochina | 1 |
| Sergi Darder | 1 |
| Borja Iglesias | 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 Alaves
W
2020-03-08
CA Osasuna
1–0
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
L
2020-03-01
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
1–1
Club Atletico de Madrid
D
2020-02-27
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Levante UD win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw
67%
Draw or Levante UD
61%
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
| Handicap | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

