Villarreal and Levante have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the La Liga.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Villarreal form and stats
When playing at home in the La Liga, Villarreal have managed 5 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 11 games.
Villarreal manager J. Calleja Revilla and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Real Valladolid (placed 15th) in the La Liga. Heartbreak before that as Villarreal lost 2-4 at Mirandes's place.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (23 in 11 games), Villarreal's attacking play is working. Villarreal's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Levante form and stats
There's been little loot from Levante's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the La Liga. Levante only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 0 draws. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Levante's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Roger Martí and Ruben Rochina scored in Levante's previous match, the home game against Leganés that ended 2-0. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Barcelona wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Levante find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Levante have conceded 23 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Levante - Villarreal 2-1. Villarreal-Levante H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Villarreal six wins, Levante three wins, one draw. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Martí Salvador 10 goals |   G. Moreno Balaguero 9 goals |  S. Cazorla González 8 goals |
Villarreal missing players
Levante missing players
| Villarreal | Levante | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 40 | 23 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 31 | 14 | 6 | Conceded | C | 8 | 23 | 34 |
| 91% | 82% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 83% | 73% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 78% |
| 74% | 64% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | 61% |
| 30% | 55% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| 13% | 27% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 9% |
| 74% | 64% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 67% | 61% |
| 26% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 9% | 18% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 30% |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 6.5 | 6.1 | 7.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.1 | 6.3 |
| 2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 322 | 162 | 49 | Total Shots | T S | 48 | 125 | 269 |
| 104 | 56 | 28 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 43 | 96 |
| 38% | 41% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 28% | 30% |
- Levante have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Levante have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Levante haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 30 | 52 |
| 2 | Barcelona | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 28 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 27 | 49 |
| 3 | Getafe | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 42 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 23 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 39 |
| 5 | Sevilla | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 39 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Valencia | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 37 |
| 8 | Villarreal | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 35 |
| 9 | Athletic Club | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 31 |
| 10 | Granada | 23 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Levante | 23 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 23 | -5 | 29 |
| 12 | Osasuna | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 28 |
| 13 | Real Betis | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 | Deportivo Alavés | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -8 | 27 |
| 15 | Real Valladolid | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -6 | 26 |
| 16 | Eibar | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -10 | 24 |
| 17 | Celta de Vigo | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -13 | 20 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 26 | -17 | 18 |
| 19 | Leganés | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 18 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | Espanyol | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 40 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -21 | 18 |