Valencia vs Levante betting preview

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Competition: Spain La Liga
Competition: Sat 30.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio de Mestalla (54000 seats)

Valencia have won 42 points playing as the hosting team. Levante have 25 points playing the role of visitors. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Valencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Levante have the most conceded goals (65) in La Liga

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

This promises to be an engaging fixture with lots of fun and energy as both participants are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Valencia form and stats

Valencia have collected 22 points from their La Liga home games so far after 5-7-4.

The Valencia boss Jiménez and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Real Betis in the Copa Del Rey. The gifted forward Soler outdid all the other footballers in that game and was awarded a match rating of 7.45 out of 10. Soler hit one key pass.

Prior to that, an away loss at Villarreal in the La Liga.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Valencia have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won four, drawn zero and lost two.

The Valencia fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 23 in 16 matches. Valencia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Levante form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Levante so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-11 (win-draw-lose).

Levante failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Sevilla (placed 3rd) that ended with defeat 2-3. Morales has scored for this side four games in a row. The capability! Morales, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.6. Morales scored one goal, served one assist and hit four key passes.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Granada with the score of 4-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Levante in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Levante, four draws and three defeats.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Levante have scored 18 goals in 16 league games away. Levante have conceded 37 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date archived match involving both these sides is the Levante - Valencia 3-4 played earlier this season. Last ten meetings between these contenders: Valencia won six, Levante were winners in one and we saw three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LevanteJ. Morales Nogales
J. Morales Nogales
12 goals
ValenciaG. Ganchinho Guedes
G. Ganchinho Guedes
11 goals
ValenciaC. Soler Barragán
C. Soler Barragán
11 goals

Valencia missing players

Levante missing players

Valencia Levante
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 6 Played P 6 16 33
10 5 3 Won W 0 2 5
12 7 3 Drew D 2 3 10
11 4 0 Lost L 4 11 18
44 23 10 Scored S 7 18 41
48 20 4 Conceded C 17 37 65
85% 88% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
76% 81% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 81% 82%
55% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 55%
33% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 44% 39%
21% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 27%
67% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 83% 62% 55%
30% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 21%
18% 12% 17% Failed to Score F T 17% 31% 33%
 
4.8 5.4 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 4.3
4.6 4.6 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 5.3 4.9
3.7 3.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.9 2.8
6 4 1 Red cards R C 1 1 6
 
10.7 11.4 9.7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.6 10.8
4 3.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.9
34% 37% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 31% 32%
 
12.3 11.6 11 Shots against (avg) S A 13.8 14.1 12.7
4.6 4.4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.9 5.1
Key stats in La Liga this season:
  • Levante have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Levante have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Levante have the most conceded goals (65) in La Liga
  • Levante have the most conceded goals in the first half (25) in La Liga
  • Levante have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in La Liga
  • Levante haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Valencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Real Madrid 33 24 6 3 69 29 16 11 4 1 34 13 17 13 2 2 35 16 40 78
2 Barcelona 32 18 9 5 61 32 15 10 2 3 32 14 17 8 7 2 29 18 29 63
3 Sevilla 33 17 12 4 49 27 16 11 4 1 34 16 17 6 8 3 15 11 22 63
4 Atlético Madrid 33 18 7 8 59 39 17 11 4 2 31 15 16 7 3 6 28 24 20 61
5 Real Betis 33 17 6 10 56 38 17 9 2 6 31 20 16 8 4 4 25 18 18 57
6 Real Sociedad 33 15 10 8 32 31 17 9 5 3 12 7 16 6 5 5 20 24 1 55
7 Villarreal 33 14 10 9 53 31 17 10 5 2 38 15 16 4 5 7 15 16 22 52
8 Athletic Club 33 12 12 9 39 34 16 8 3 5 25 18 17 4 9 4 14 16 5 48
9 Osasuna 33 12 8 13 34 44 17 5 6 6 16 23 16 7 2 7 18 21 -10 44
10 Valencia 33 10 12 11 44 48 16 5 7 4 23 20 17 5 5 7 21 28 -4 42
11 Celta de Vigo 33 10 9 14 36 37 17 5 4 8 21 23 16 5 5 6 15 14 -1 39
12 Espanyol 33 10 9 14 37 45 17 9 4 4 23 17 16 1 5 10 14 28 -8 39
13 Elche 33 10 8 15 36 44 16 6 5 5 20 17 17 4 3 10 16 27 -8 38
14 Rayo Vallecano 32 10 7 15 33 38 16 8 4 4 22 12 16 2 3 11 11 26 -5 37
15 Getafe 33 8 11 14 31 37 16 7 4 5 21 15 17 1 7 9 10 22 -6 35
16 Mallorca 33 8 8 17 29 54 17 6 6 5 16 18 16 2 2 12 13 36 -25 32
17 Cadiz 33 6 13 14 29 46 17 2 8 7 15 23 16 4 5 7 14 23 -17 31
18 Granada 33 6 12 15 36 56 16 4 5 7 20 28 17 2 7 8 16 28 -20 30
19 Levante 33 5 10 18 41 65 17 3 7 7 23 28 16 2 3 11 18 37 -24 25
20 Deportivo Alaves 33 6 7 20 26 55 16 5 4 7 13 18 17 1 3 13 13 37 -29 25

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