Ace Football previews the LaLiga round 16 match between Levante and Villarreal and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Villarreal go up against Levante this coming Wednesday for a LaLiga meeting at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia.
Two places behind the league-leaders, Villarreal claimed 35 points from 15 rounds, while Levante amassed nine points. They now rank as number 20 in the LaLiga standings.
Team form: Levante vs Villarreal
Levante Form
Levante endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 1-0 against Valencia, before Athletic Club won 0-2, while Osasuna claimed a victory in a 2-0 match. Levante didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six LaLiga games at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia. They have a record of one draws and five defeats, in which they conceded 16 and scored six goals.
Villarreal Form
In the last three matches, Villarreal beat Real Sociedad 2-3, won 2-0 against Getafe, and lost 2-3 against FC Copenhagen. Villarreal recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the LaLiga, in which they banged in ten goals, whilst conceding eight. They recorded no draws but in stead suffered defeat twice.
Betting stats and facts for Levante and Villarreal
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Levante and Villarreal. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Levante have lost the last 5 matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Levante home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Levante have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Levante have lost the last 4 home matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Levante have lost the last 4 home matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Villarreal have won the last 6 matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Villarreal have won 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Villarreal away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Villarreal have won the last 3 away matches in a row in the LaLiga while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Villarreal have won 5 of the last 7 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Levante vs Villarreal
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Kervin Arriaga will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Villarreal hope Gerard Moreno can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Popular markets: Levante vs Villarreal
Full-time result
Levante claimed a modest two wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing five. Villarreal won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run. Levante lost 5 matches on the bounce. Villarreal won their last 6 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Levante scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Villarreal scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Levante have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Levante managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Villarreal were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Levante have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Villarreal.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Levante’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Villarreal, who scored 2.2 times on average in these matches. Levante conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches. Villarreal scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.
