Villarreal CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Villarreal CF vs Levante UD — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Levante UD 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Jose Naranjo
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Inigo Prieto
- Referee Diego Sanchez
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 15 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 5 |
| 17 | Scored | 16 |
| 15 | Conceded | 21 |
| +2 | GD | -5 |
| 1.25 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 33% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Levante UD this season
Levante UD this season
Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts). Levante UD are 17th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Levante UD
0-15
–/4
16-30
4/2
31-45
2/5
46-60
2/3
61-75
1/3
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Levante UD
| Brugui | 5 G | 1 A |
| Ivan Romero | 3 G | |
| Adrian de la Fuente | 2 G | |
| Jon Olasagasti | 1 G | 1 A |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Villarreal CF host Levante UD — let the battle begin!
- 4' The referee calls foul for Enis Bardhi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 8' GOAL! Boulaye Dia fires home to make it 1-0!
- 10' The referee calls foul for Serge Aurier. He receives a Yellow card.
- 13' The deadlock is broken! Pau Torres gets on the scoresheet on 13 minutes.
- 18' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Villarreal CF winning 100% of all matches.
- 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Levante UD that had 290 games and scored 363 goals.
- 37' Brilliant from the ! Gerard Moreno makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 37.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' 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 Moi Gomez suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' Poor challenge from Carlos Clerc. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 50' Iborra has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 50.
- 55' Levante UD started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
- 59' The crowd applauds Nemanja Radoja as he leaves the pitch. Mickael Malsa steps in for Levante UD.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' Oscar Duarte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 298 appearances.
- 73' Villarreal CF make a change. Moi Gomez trudges off to be replaced by Alberto Moreno on 73 minutes.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Trigueros gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 76' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Trigueros gets a Yellow card.
- 78' Levante UD ring the changes. Jorge de Frutos has done his job and it is now time for Dani Gomez to step up.
- 79' What a moment for Gerard Moreno! That strike on 79 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' It is a substitution in Villarreal CF team. Gerard Moreno is replaced by Dani Raba on 80 minute.
- 81' Villarreal CF make a change. Boulaye Dia trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Jackson on 81 minutes.
- 84' Time for substitution for Villarreal CF. Trigueros is replaced by Carlo Garcia.
- 89' Villarreal CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Another three points for Villarreal CF.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Moi Gomez ↓ Alberto Moreno 73'
- 10
- 25
- 13
-
7
Gerard Moreno ↓ Dani Raba 80'
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Carlo Garcia 84'
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↓ Yeremi Pino 73'
- 4
- 3
- 12
-
16
Boulaye Dia ↓ Nicolas Jackson 81'
Bench
- 6
-
18
Alberto Moreno ↑ 73'
- 22
- 1
- 2
-
17
Dani Raba ↑ 80'
- 28
-
21
Yeremi Pino ↑ 73'
- 35
-
26
Nicolas Jackson ↑ 81'
-
–
Carlo Garcia ↑ 84'
Coach
Unai Emery
Levante UD Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Melero ↓ Pablo Martinez 59'
- 14
-
5
Nemanja Radoja ↓ Mickael Malsa 59'
- 6
- 1
- 24
-
10
Enis Bardhi ↓ Rober Pier 78'
- 9
-
19
Carlos Clerc ↓ Enric Franquesa 59'
-
18
Jorge de Frutos ↓ Dani Gomez 78'
- 42
Bench
- 20
- 15
-
4
Rober Pier ↑ 78'
-
12
Mickael Malsa ↑ 59'
- 34
-
25
Pablo Martinez ↑ 59'
- 7
-
21
Dani Gomez ↑ 78'
-
3
Enric Franquesa ↑ 59'
Coach
Alessio Lisci
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 6 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 3 |
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 |
| Roger Marti | 2 |
| Jose Luis Morales | 2 |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 |
| Ramiro Funes Mori | 1 |
| Postigo | 1 |
Head to Head
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.94
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 74% + Villarreal CF to win 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
89%
Draw or Levante UD
28%
Villarreal CF or Levante UD
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.2%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.7%
1 – 1
6.5%
4 – 1
5.8%
4 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
5 – 1
3.5%
5 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 20% | 45% |
| -1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| -1 | 55% | 19% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

