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Villarreal CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2021-22
Villarreal CF
5 – 0
Full Time
Levante UD
Mon 3 Jan 2022 · 18:00 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Enis Bardhi
Serge Aurier 10' Y
Y 48' Carlos Clerc
Iborra 50' Y
Trigueros 76' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Levante UD — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez
  • Referee Jose Naranjo
  • Referee Jesus Gil
  • Referee Inigo Prieto
  • Referee Diego Sanchez
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 RCD Mallorca 38 42
2 Girona FC 38 41
3 Real Oviedo 38 29
4 Deportivo Alavés 1 3
5 Sevilla FC 1 3
6 RC Deportivo La Coruña 0 0
7 Málaga CF 0 0
8 Real Racing Club de Santander 0 0
9 FC Barcelona 0 0
10 Real Madrid CF 0 0
11 Villarreal CF 0 0
12 Club Atlético de Madrid 0 0
13 Real Betis Balompié 0 0
14 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
15 Valencia CF 0 0
16 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 0
17 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 0 0
18 Athletic Club 0 0
19 Elche CF 0 0
20 Levante UD 0 0
21 CA Osasuna 0 0
22 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 1 0
23 Getafe CF 1 0

Head-to-Head

7
1
2
Villarreal CF 10 games · Avg 3.3 goals Levante UD
Last 5 meetings
2022-01-03 Villarreal CF 5–0 Levante UD 2021-04-18 Levante UD 1–5 Villarreal CF 2021-01-02 Villarreal CF 2–1 Levante UD 2020-02-15 Villarreal CF 2–1 Levante UD 2019-08-23 Levante UD 2–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jan Levante UD H 5–0 W
21 Dec Deportivo Alavés H 5–2 W
18 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 3–1 W
12 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–0 W
09 Dec Atalanta BC A 3–2 W
04 Dec Sevilla FC A 0–1 L
Levante UD
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jan Villarreal CF A 0–5 L
20 Dec Valencia CF H 3–4 L
11 Dec RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 3–4 L
05 Dec CA Osasuna H 0–0 D
28 Nov Real Betis Balompié A 1–3 L
19 Nov Athletic Club H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Villarreal CF Levante UD
#11 Position #20
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Villarreal CF are 11th (0 pts). Levante UD are 20th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Villarreal CF is hosting Levante UD for another epic battle.
  • 4' Enis Bardhi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 4.
  • 8' Boulaye Dia is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 10' Serge Aurier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 10.
  • 13' The Spain Pau Torres breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 2-0!
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 28' Geronimo Rulli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Serge Aurier suffering a number of foals already.
  • 37' A goal from the Spain international Gerard Moreno! He fires home on 37 to make it 3-0!
  • 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 47' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aitor Fernandez, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 48' Carlos Clerc has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
  • 50' Iborra is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
  • 55' Villarreal CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 59' The Levante UD bench stirs into life. Nemanja Radoja is withdrawn and Mickael Malsa gets his opportunity.
  • 64' Villarreal CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 69' Iborra has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
  • 73' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Moi Gomez departs to be replaced by Alberto Moreno.
  • 74' Trigueros doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 76' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a Yellow card on 76.
  • 78' Jorge de Frutos makes way for Dani Gomez at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Levante UD.
  • 79' The Spain Gerard Moreno breaks the deadlock on 79 minutes. 5-0!
  • 80' Another substitution for Villarreal CF to replace Gerard Moreno by Dani Raba on 80 minute.
  • 81' Villarreal CF ring the changes. Boulaye Dia has done his job and it is now time for Nicolas Jackson to step up.
  • 84' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Trigueros is withdrawn and Carlo Garcia gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Spain international Enric Franquesa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • Levante UD will have plenty to reflect on. Villarreal CF were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Levante UD Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alessio Lisci

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gerard Moreno 6
Samuel Chukwueze 3
Georges Mikautadze 2
Roger Marti 2
Jose Luis Morales 2
Nicolas Pepe 1
Sergio Leon 1
Tajon Buchanan 1

Head to Head

2022-01-03 Villarreal CF 5–0 Levante UD 2021-04-18 Levante UD 1–5 Villarreal CF 2021-01-02 Villarreal CF 2–1 Levante UD 2020-02-15 Villarreal CF 2–1 Levante UD 2019-08-23 Levante UD 2–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2022-01-03 Villarreal CF 5–0 Levante UD W 2021-12-21 Villarreal CF 5–2 Deportivo Alavés W 2021-12-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–3 Villarreal CF W 2021-12-12 Villarreal CF 2–0 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W 2021-12-09 Atalanta BC 2–3 Villarreal CF W 2021-12-04 Sevilla FC 1–0 Villarreal CF L

Levante UD Form

2022-01-03 Villarreal CF 5–0 Levante UD L 2021-12-20 Levante UD 3–4 Valencia CF L 2021-12-11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 4–3 Levante UD L 2021-12-05 Levante UD 0–0 CA Osasuna D 2021-11-28 Real Betis Balompié 3–1 Levante UD L 2021-11-19 Levante UD 0–0 Athletic Club D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.5 Levante UD xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF70% Draw21% Levante UD9%
Actual: Villarreal CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
91%
Draw or Levante UD
30%
Villarreal CF or Levante UD
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF49% Draw44% Levante UD7%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.3%
2 – 0
15.9%
0 – 0
10.4%
3 – 0
10.1%
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2%
5 – 0
Actual

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Levante UD covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 22% 55%
-1.5 45% — 55%
-1 45% 26% 29%
-0.5 71% — 29%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
61% ✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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