Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 22 match between Levante and Atletico Madrid and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Atletico Madrid go up against Levante on Saturday for a LaLiga meeting at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
While Atletico Madrid are now third in the LaLiga table after collecting 44 points in 21 rounds, Levante trail them on 17 points. This leaves them as number 19 in the table after 20 rounds played.
Team form: Levante vs Atletico Madrid
Levante Form
Levante delivered a bit of everything as their last three matches resulted in a win, a loss and a draw. An encounter with Espanyol brought a 1-1 draw, which was followed by a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Real Madrid. Their most recent game had them back on the winning trail, as they beat Elche by 3-2. Levante only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia in the LaLiga. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded 11 goals.
Atletico Madrid Form
Atletico Madrid recorded a diverse set of results in their last three matches. They began with a 1-1 draw with Galatasaray. A 3-0 win against Mallorca followed, before a 1-2 defeat against Bodo/Glimt in their most recent match. Atletico Madrid won three of a possible six away matches in the LaLiga, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored eight while also conceding five times.
Betting facts for Levante and Atletico Madrid
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Levante and Atletico Madrid played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 14 Levante matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Levante matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Levante matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Levante matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Levante home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 19 of the last 21 Atletico Madrid away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Atletico Madrid matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 7 Atletico Madrid matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Atletico Madrid away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Atletico Madrid away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Levante vs Atletico Madrid
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Adrian De La Fuente, who is performing well for Levante. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent LaLiga outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Atletico Madrid.The visitors will be looking to Alexander Soerloth to find the net once again, after managing three LaLiga goals for Atletico Madrid in recent matches.
Popular markets: Levante vs Atletico Madrid
Full-time result
Levante claimed a modest one wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in four of the games, whilst losing five. Atletico Madrid won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two of the games in this run. Atletico Madrid remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Atletico Madrid have not lost to Levante in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Levante only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Astonishingly, Atletico Madrid scored the opening goal of the match in seven of their last ten games. Atletico Madrid will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Levante managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Levante have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Atletico Madrid.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Levante’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Atletico Madrid, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves.
