Villarreal CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Levante UD — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 38 games · 72 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 38 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero
- Referee Manuel Torre
- Referee Jose Martinez
- Referee Eduardo Prieto
- Referee Albert Avalos
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Levante UD | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Feb | CA Osasuna | H | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | Deportivo Alaves | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Villarreal CF | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | CD Leganes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | FC Barcelona | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | CA Osasuna | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Jan | Deportivo Alaves | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Jan | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Villarreal CF | Levante UD | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #18 |
| 72 | Points | 42 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 22 / 6 / 10 | W / D / L | 11 / 9 / 18 |
| 72 | Scored | 47 |
| 46 | Conceded | 61 |
| +26 | GD | -14 |
| 1.89 | PPG | 1.11 |
| 58% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Villarreal CF are 3rd (72 pts). Levante UD are 18th (42 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Villarreal CF and Levante UD get this one started.
- 5' Ruben Vezo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 9' Gerard Moreno puts Villarreal CF on the lead.
- 14' Levante UD is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 19' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Iborra. He receives a Yellow card.
- 27' Ramiro Funes Mori is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Villarreal CF so far.
- 32' Levante UD is showing some good football. However, Levante UD are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sergio Asenjo is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Levante UD.
- 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Iborra is replaced by Andre Zambo Anguissa on 46 minute.
- 51' The 33-year-old Campana has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Trigueros is having his name booked by the referee on 53.
- 56' Borja Mayoral doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 61' Moi Gomez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Villarreal CF are in front.
- 66' Iborra has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 69' Ruben Pena has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 69.
- 71' Levante UD make a change. Borja Mayoral trudges off to be replaced by Jose Luis Morales on 71 minutes.
- 76' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Paco Alcacer is replaced by Samuel Chukwueze on 76 minute.
- 81' Sergio Leon gets the nod from Levante UD. He replaces Nikola Vukcevic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' It looks like no one’s ball. Levante UD is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 89' The whistle greets Carlos Clerc as he departs to be replaced by Tono Garcia.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Postigo.
- 90' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Santi Cazorla is withdrawn and Pau Torres gets his opportunity.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Villarreal CF to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
10
Iborra ↓ Andre Zambo Anguissa 46'
-
17
Paco Alcacer ↓ Samuel Chukwueze 76'
- 6
-
8
Santi Cazorla ↓ Pau Torres 90'
- 7
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 20
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
19
Andre Zambo Anguissa ↑ 46'
- 9
- 13
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 76'
- 24
-
4
Pau Torres ↑ 90'
Coach
Javier Calleja
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 14
- 21
- 13
- 15
- 24
- 10
- 9
- 16
-
17
Nikola Vukcevic ↓ Sergio Leon 81'
-
19
Carlos Clerc ↓ Tono Garcia 89'
Bench
- 18
-
7
Sergio Leon ↑ 81'
- 1
-
3
Tono Garcia ↑ 89'
- 23
-
11
Jose Luis Morales ↑ 71'
- 36
Coach
Paco Lopez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 3 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 2 |
| Boulaye Dia | 1 |
| Borja Mayoral | 1 |
| Carlos Espi | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.25
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Villarreal CF to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
84%
Draw or Levante UD
37%
Villarreal CF or Levante UD
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
7.1%
3 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
4%
4 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

