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Villarreal vs Levante: result 2-1 and analysis

La LigaRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 20, 2018 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal

Villarreal
2-1
Levante

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What was the result of Villarreal vs Levante?

Villarreal won 2-1 on January 20, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 26′Manu TriguerosVillarreal (pen.)
  • 50′D. CheryshevVillarreal
  • 90′RogerLevante (pen.)

Official lineup for Villarreal vs Levante

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Villarreal

4-3-1-2
  1. 15E. Ünal
  2. 8Pablo Fornals
  1. 16Rodri
  1. 10Samu Castillejo
  2. 14Manu Trigueros
  3. 7D. Cheryshev
  1. 3Álvaro González
  2. 11Jaume Costa
  3. 2Mario Gaspar
  4. 23D. Bonera
  1. 1Sergio Asenjo

Levante

4-3-3
  1. 21E. Boateng
  2. 23Jason
  3. 8J. Lerma
  1. 20S. Lukić
  2. 11José Luis Morales
  3. 5C. Doukouré
  1. 4Róber Pier
  2. 15Postigo
  3. 22Antonio Luna
  4. 12Coke
  1. 13Oier
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Villarreal have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Levante have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Villarreal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2018Real Madrid(away)1-0La Liga
Jan 7, 2018Deportivo La Coruna(home)1-1La Liga
Dec 23, 2017Valencia(away)1-0La Liga
Dec 17, 2017Celta Vigo(away)1-0La Liga
Dec 10, 2017Barcelona(home)0-2La Liga
Levante
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 14, 2018Celta Vigo(home)0-1La Liga
Jan 7, 2018Barcelona(away)0-3La Liga
Dec 19, 2017Leganes(home)0-0La Liga
Dec 15, 2017Sevilla(away)0-0La Liga
Dec 10, 2017Athletic Club(home)1-2La Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Villarreal wins, 0 draws, 2 Levante wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2017Levante 1-0 VillarrealLa Liga
Feb 28, 2016Villarreal 3-0 LevanteLa Liga
Oct 4, 2015Levante 1-0 VillarrealLa Liga
Jan 24, 2015Villarreal 1-0 LevanteLa Liga
Aug 24, 2014Levante 0-2 VillarrealLa Liga
Apr 12, 2014Villarreal 1-0 LevanteLa Liga

Last archived meeting: Levante vs Villarreal on Aug 21, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Villarreal score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Levante score 0.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Villarreal1.51.167/155/15
Levante0.71.564/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Villarreal sit 11th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Levante sit 17th (6 points from 7 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Villarreal822413138
17Levante713311156

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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