Villarreal CF vs Levante UD, La Liga 2025-26 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 Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Naranjo Perez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Marcos Cerdan Aguilar
12 games this season
🟨 1.5/game
⚽ 5.9 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Levante UD | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Real Oviedo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | Athletic Club | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Girona FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Villarreal CF | A | 1–5 | L |
| 27 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Apr | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Getafe CF | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Mar | Real Oviedo | H | 4–2 | W |
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' The game is set. Villarreal CF kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Villarreal CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Levante UD started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' It looks surprising Levante UD does not make any changes. Ivan Romero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pablo Martinez made 278 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Villarreal CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Carlos Espi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' What a strike from Georges Mikautadze! The score is 1-0.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Levante UD player sees a card in front of him.
- 50' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' GOAL! Carlos Espi scores on 51.
- 55' Villarreal CF receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 60' The travelling Levante UD supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' What a strike from Alberto Moleiro! The score is 2-1.
- 67' It’s high time Iborra made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Goal! Georges Mikautadze scores his 69 goal in 434 matches.
- 73' Villarreal CF seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 78' Alan Matturro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maty Ryan, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio de la Ceramica with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 87' Goal! Tajon Buchanan scores his 19 goal in 281 matches.
- 88' Thomas Partey was booked on 88.
- 90' GOAL! Nicolas Pepe scores on 90.
- The final score is 5-1.
Lineups
Villarreal CF Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 19
- 10
- 24
- 7
- 9
- 25
- 3
- 12
- 20
- 14
- 6
Bench
- 22
- 18
- 16
- 17
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 21
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 15
Coach
Marcelino
Levante UD Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 13
- 22
- 6
- 10
- 24
- 9
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 19
- 2
Bench
- 20
- 23
- 18
- 1
- 14
- 7
- 11
- 21
- 17
- 29
- 55
- 26
Coach
Iborra
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
2.9
Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Levante UD xG
I would bet for:
Villarreal CF to win 72% + Over 2.5 goals 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Villarreal CF or Draw
89%
Draw or Levante UD
28%
Villarreal CF or Levante UD
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Villarreal CF win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.4%
3 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.3%
4 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
5 – 0
3.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
5 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF
| Handicap | Villarreal CF covers | Push | Levante UD covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 21% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 19% | 24% |
| -0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Levante UD keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

