Levante vs Barcelona: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 14, 2012 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia
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What was the result of Levante vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 1-2 on April 14, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 23′José Javier Barkero SaludesLevante (pen.)
- 64′L. MessiBarcelona
- 72′L. MessiBarcelona (pen.)
Official lineup for Levante vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Levante
- 2A. Koné
- 7José Javier Barkero Saludes
- 10Iborra
- 14Xavi Torres
- 23Valmiro Lópes Rocha
- 11Pedro Botelho
- 12Juan Francisco García García
- 18Sergio Martinez Ballesteros
- 19Pedro López
- 22G. Cabral
- 1Gustavo Adolfo Munúa Vera
Barcelona
- 9A. Sánchez
- 10L. Messi
- 17Pedro
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 11Thiago Alcântara
- 14J. Mascherano
- 5Carles Puyol i Saforcada
- 16Sergio Busquets
- 21Adriano
- 1Víctor Valdés Arribas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Levante have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Barcelona have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2012 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 1, 2012 | Valencia(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 25, 2012 | Osasuna(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Real Sociedad(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2012 | Getafe(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Zaragoza(away) | 4-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 3, 2012 | AC Milan(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 28, 2012 | AC Milan(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Levante wins, 1 draw, 2 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2011 | Barcelona 5-0 Levante | La Liga |
| May 11, 2011 | Levante 1-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jan 2, 2011 | Barcelona 2-1 Levante | La Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Levante score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 3.1 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levante | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Barcelona | 3.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Levante sit 18th in La Liga (10 points from 11 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (30 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 30 |
| 18 | Levante | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 10 |
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