Villarreal CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Levante UD — La Liga .
- Villarreal CF 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 6 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Abraham Alvarez
- Referee Jose Gonzalez
- Referee Jeronimo Montes
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 7 | 21 |
| 2 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis Balompie | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Real Madrid CF | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Sevilla FC | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Alaves | 7 | 11 |
| 7 | RC Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad de Futbol | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Levante UD | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Deportivo Alaves | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | SK Rapid Wien | H | 5–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | FK Spartak Moskva | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Villarreal CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Oct | CD Leganes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Deportivo Alaves | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #17 |
| 8 | Points | 5 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 0.83 |
| 29% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts). Levante UD are 17th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Villarreal CF have kicked off against Levante UD. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Ramiro Funes Mori has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 410 appearances.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Levante UD is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rober Pier, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Villarreal CF. Jaume Costa will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' Poor challenge from Jason. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 36' Villarreal CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Levante UD's shape.
- 37' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ruben Rochina on 37 minutes.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Santiago Caseres on 39 minutes.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Villarreal CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 59' It looks surprising Villarreal CF does not make any changes. Borja Mayoral has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Roger Marti makes way for Borja Mayoral at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Levante UD.
- 65' Villarreal CF make a change. Gerard Moreno trudges off to be replaced by Santi Cazorla on 65 minutes.
- 70' Levante UD come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 72' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Ruben Rochina is withdrawn and Sanjin Prcic gets his opportunity.
- 75' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Trigueros departs to be replaced by Alfonso Pedraza.
- 77' A stunning finish from Ramiro Funes Mori — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' The referee shows Levante UD player a Yellow card on 78.
- 81' The whistle greets Jaume Costa as he departs to be replaced by Nicola Sansone.
- 85' Cheick Doukoure is ready to make an impact after coming on for Campana at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Alfonso Pedraza makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 90.
- 90' Alvaro Gonzalez is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 17
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Santi Cazorla 65'
- 1
-
11
Jaume Costa C ↓ Nicola Sansone 81'
- 3
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Alfonso Pedraza 75'
- 8
- 30
- 5
- 15
Bench
-
16
Alfonso Pedraza ↑ 75'
-
19
Santi Cazorla ↑ 65'
- 20
- 13
- 2
- 6
-
10
Nicola Sansone ↑ 81'
Coach
Javier Calleja
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 3
- 15
- 6
-
24
Campana ↓ Cheick Doukoure 85'
- 4
- 10
- 11
-
9
Roger Marti ↓ Borja Mayoral 61'
- 23
-
16
Rochina ↓ Sanjin Prcic 72'
Bench
-
2
Borja Mayoral ↑ 61'
-
8
Sanjin Prcic ↑ 72'
- 25
- 19
- 12
-
5
Cheick Doukoure ↑ 85'
- 21
Coach
Paco Lopez
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 |
| Nicolas Pepe | 1 |
| Sergio Leon | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.12
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
76%
Draw or Levante UD
49%
Villarreal CF or Levante UD
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 21% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

