RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD, Segunda Division 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Segunda Division · 2023-24

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

2 – 1

Full Time

Levante UD

Sun 4 Feb 2024 · 17:30 UTC RCDE Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Martin Braithwaite 2' 1–0

1–1 58' Adrian de la Fuente

Martin Braithwaite pen 90+9' 2–1

Victor Ruiz 21' Y

Y 25' Sergio Lozano

Y 31' Adrian de la Fuente

Y 37' Alex Valle

Sergi Gomez 57' Y

Omar Sadik 72' Y

Overview

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RCD Espanyol de Barcelona vs Levante UD — Segunda Division at RCDE Stadium.

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Levante UD 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Damaso Arcediano Monescillo (Spain)
Assistant 1 Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
Assistant 2 Adrian Diaz Gonzalez (Spain)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Real Racing Club de Santander	42	82
2	RC Deportivo La Coruña	42	77
3	Málaga CF	42	73
4	CD Mirandés	42	40
5	SD Huesca	42	38
6	Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa	42	37
7	Real Zaragoza	42	36
8	CD Castellon	1	3
9	Andorra CF	0	0
10	RCD Mallorca	0	0
11	Granada CF	0	0
12	Cadiz CF	0	0
13	Real Oviedo	0	0
14	Celta Vigo B	0	0
15	UD Almería	0	0
16	UD Las Palmas	0	0
17	Burgos CF	0	0
18	SD Eibar	0	0
19	Cordoba CF	0	0
20	Real Sporting de Gijon	0	0
21	Albacete Balompie	0	0
22	CD Leganes	0	0
23	CD Tenerife	0	0
24	CD Eldense	0	0
25	Girona FC	0	0
26	CE Sabadell FC	0	0
27	Real Sociedad B	1	0
28	Real Valladolid CF	0	0
29	AD Ceuta FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 10 games · Avg 2.9 goals Levante UD

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Levante UD 2023-09-08 Levante UD 1–4 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2022-03-12 Levante UD 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2021-12-11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–3 Levante UD 2020-06-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1–3 Levante UD

Recent Form

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	Levante UD	H	2–1	W
28 Jan	CD Eldense	A	2–3	L
20 Jan	FC Villarreal B	H	2–1	W
13 Jan	Racing Club de Ferrol	A	0–0	D
19 Dec	Burgos CF	H	3–3	D
16 Dec	Andorra CF	A	1–1	D

Levante UD

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
04 Feb	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona	A	1–2	L
27 Jan	CD Tenerife	H	0–0	D
21 Jan	CD Mirandés	A	1–1	D
13 Jan	Albacete Balompie	H	3–2	W
20 Dec	Real Zaragoza	A	2–2	D
17 Dec	SD Huesca	H	2–1	W

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at RCDE Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Levante UD.
2' GOAL! Martin Braithwaite scores on 2. Assisted by Victor Ruiz
7' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
12' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RCD Espanyol de Barcelona side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
17' 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.
21' Victor Ruiz was booked on 21.
25' Controversy at the stadium! Sergio Lozano argues furiously but the card stands.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and Levante UD are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
31' The referee calls foul for Adrian de la Fuente. He receives a card.
36' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
37' Alex Valle is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luis Miguel Ramis will be considering his options from the bench.
47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
52' Pere Milla is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona so far.
57' Sergi Gomez is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
58' A stunning finish from Adrian de la Fuente — that came from absolutely nowhere!
63' Keidi Bare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
66' RCD Espanyol de Barcelona ring the changes. Victor Ruiz has done his job and it is now time for Salvi to step up.
67' Ivan Romero gets the nod from Levante UD. He replaces Sergio Lozano and will look to change the dynamic.
72' It’s a booking for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona player. Omar Sadik gets a card.
76' Fresh legs for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona! Ruben Sanchez comes on to replace Ian Forns.
80' Fresh legs for Levante UD! Andres Garcia comes on to replace Carlos Alvarez.
81' Mohamed Bouldini makes way for Oscar Clemente at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Levante UD.
86' Aguado makes way for Keidi Bare at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from RCD Espanyol de Barcelona.
89' The Levante UD manager makes a substitution. Pablo Martinez departs to be replaced by Rober Ibanez.
With this win, RCD Espanyol de Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Luis Miguel Ramis

Levante UD Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

20
Oriol Rey
2
Ander Capa
13
Andres Fernandez
21
Sergio Lozano ↓ Ivan Romero 67'
3
Alex Munoz
4
Adrian de la Fuente
10
Pablo Martinez ↓ Rober Ibanez 89'
9
Dani Gomez
37
Carlos Alvarez ↓ Andres Garcia 80'
22
Mohamed Bouldini ↓ Oscar Clemente 81'
5
Alex Valle

Bench

Coach Javier Calleja

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Javi Puado	5
Nico Melamed	2
Martin Braithwaite	2
Jorge de Frutos	2
Dani Gomez	1
Borja Mayoral	1
Mohamed Bouldini	1
Enis Bardhi	1

Head to Head

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona Form

2024-02-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Levante UD W 2024-01-28 CD Eldense 3–2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona L 2024-01-20 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 FC Villarreal B W 2024-01-13 Racing Club de Ferrol 0–0 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D 2023-12-19 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 3–3 Burgos CF D 2023-12-16 Andorra CF 1–1 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona D

Levante UD Form

2024-02-04 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–1 Levante UD L 2024-01-27 Levante UD 0–0 CD Tenerife D 2024-01-21 CD Mirandés 1–1 Levante UD D 2024-01-13 Levante UD 3–2 Albacete Balompie W 2023-12-20 Real Zaragoza 2–2 Levante UD D 2023-12-17 Levante UD 2–1 SD Huesca W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.75 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.32 Levante UD xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona49% Draw25% Levante UD26%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.07

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Draw

74%

Draw or Levante UD

51%

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona or Levante UD

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona34% Draw43% Levante UD23%

Actual: RCD Espanyol de Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

7.3%

2 – 0

1 – 2

6.8%

0 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

0 – 1

5.3%

3 – 1

5.3%

3 – 0

0 – 2

3 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — RCD Espanyol de Barcelona

Handicap	RCD Espanyol de Barcelona covers	Push	Levante UD covers
-2.5	11%	—	89%
-2	11%	14%	74%
-1.5	26%	—	74%
-1	26%	21%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

RCD Espanyol de Barcelona keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Levante UD keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.