Ace Football previews the LaLiga game between Espanyol and Levante who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Mid-placed Espanyol face relegation-threatened Levante at RCDE Stadium in round 32 of the LaLiga in a match that kick-offs on Monday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.
Espanyol approach round 32 as number 12 in the LaLiga table with 38 points on their account so far. With 32 rounds behind them, Levante have amassed 32 points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.
Team form: Espanyol vs Levante
Espanyol Form
A draw was the best Espanyol could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Real Betis, before getting trounced 4-1 against Barcelona. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Rayo Vallecano ran out 1-0 winners. Espanyol didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six LaLiga games at the RCDE Stadium. They have a record of two draws and four defeats, in which they conceded 11 and scored five goals.
Levante Form
Levante won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 2-0 against Real Sociedad, before beating Getafe 1-0. Another win followed, this time by 2-0 against Sevilla. Levante only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the LaLiga. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Espanyol and Levante
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 Espanyol and Levante played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 11 Espanyol home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Espanyol home matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Espanyol matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Espanyol matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Espanyol have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 9 of the last 10 Levante away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Levante away matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Levante matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Levante matches in the LaLiga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Levante matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players on top: Espanyol vs Levante
Having scored just once lately in the LaLiga, Kike Garcia will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Levante hope Carlos Espi can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five LaLiga goals in his last six LaLiga games.
Betting markets: Espanyol vs Levante
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at RCDE Stadium across all tournaments Espanyol won three times, drew two and lost five times. Levante claimed two wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Espanyol have not lost to Levante in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Espanyol scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Levante scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Espanyol played. Levante should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Monday, as Espanyol only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Levante claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 6 consecutive meetings between Espanyol and Levante.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Espanyol, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Levante’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches.
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