Villarreal vs Levante — LaLiga 26/27
Villarreal: 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Levante: 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
Pre-match analysis, published Sep 17, 2026, 10:55 PM UTC before kickoff and not revised after the result. Live standings and season stats are on the LaLiga page.
Standings & Form · LaLiga 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Levante sit five places above Villarreal with 5 points to 2, but the venue split flatters neither side: Villarreal have 0 points from two home games while Levante have 0 away goals from three road trips. The table gap is real but narrow, and neither team has shown they can win in the venue they occupy here.
Villarreal
LevanteScoring Profile
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Attack
Villarreal's home attack is clearly stronger at 1.5 goals per home match against Levante's 0.0 away, the widest gap in this fixture. Levante's away scoring is the single most striking attacking figure, and it makes Villarreal's modest home output look far more reliable by comparison.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Levante's away defence is the tighter of the two, conceding 1.0 goals per away match against Villarreal's 2.5 at home. Villarreal's home defence is the clear weakness here, and it is the main reason their home record is so poor.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Villarreal are most dangerous late, scoring 29% of their goals in the final 15 minutes, while Levante are even more concentrated there at 43%. Both teams concede most heavily just before half-time, so the period around the break is where the match is most likely to open up.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Villarreal's home matches are far more open, with 100% going over 2.5 goals at this venue, while Levante's away games are tight at just 33% over 2.5. The two goal environments pull in opposite directions, and the market's total of 3.0 sits between them.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Villarreal have been struggling lately. They lost 3 of their last 3 matches of the LaLiga.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have received an average of 2 cards per match, while Levante have averaged 1 card.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have received an average of 0 cards in the first half per match, while Levante have averaged 0.4 cards.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have been awarded an average of 7.2 corners per match, while Levante have averaged 3.4 corners.
In the last 3 matches of the LaLiga, Villarreal scored 3 goals (average 1) while Levante scored 7 (average 2.3).
In the last 5 matches of the LaLiga, Villarreal conceded on average 2 goals per match while Levante conceded on average 1.8 goals per match.
The chances of seeing a goal from Levante in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0.4 goals before halftime in the LaLiga matches this season.
Chances are good to see a goal from Villarreal within the first half. They have averaged 0.8 goals before halftime in the LaLiga this season.
Standings & Form · LaLiga 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Levante sit five places above Villarreal with 5 points to 2, but the venue split flatters neither side: Villarreal have 0 points from two home games while Levante have 0 away goals from three road trips. The table gap is real but narrow, and neither team has shown they can win in the venue they occupy here.
VillarrealLevanteHead-to-Head · LAST 10 MEETINGS
Villarreal have dominated this fixture with 7 wins in the last 10 meetings against Levante's 1, and at this ground they have won 5 of 6 without defeat. The most recent meeting was a 1-0 Villarreal win outside this competition, so the league sample is smaller but the pattern is consistent.
Scoring Profile
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Attack
Villarreal's home attack is clearly stronger at 1.5 goals per home match against Levante's 0.0 away, the widest gap in this fixture. Levante's away scoring is the single most striking attacking figure, and it makes Villarreal's modest home output look far more reliable by comparison.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Levante's away defence is the tighter of the two, conceding 1.0 goals per away match against Villarreal's 2.5 at home. Villarreal's home defence is the clear weakness here, and it is the main reason their home record is so poor.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Villarreal are most dangerous late, scoring 29% of their goals in the final 15 minutes, while Levante are even more concentrated there at 43%. Both teams concede most heavily just before half-time, so the period around the break is where the match is most likely to open up.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Sep 17, 2026
Villarreal's home matches are far more open, with 100% going over 2.5 goals at this venue, while Levante's away games are tight at just 33% over 2.5. The two goal environments pull in opposite directions, and the market's total of 3.0 sits between them.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Villarreal have been struggling lately. They lost 3 of their last 3 matches of the LaLiga.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have received an average of 2 cards per match, while Levante have averaged 1 card.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have received an average of 0 cards in the first half per match, while Levante have averaged 0.4 cards.
In their last 5 LaLiga matches, Villarreal have been awarded an average of 7.2 corners per match, while Levante have averaged 3.4 corners.
In the last 3 matches of the LaLiga, Villarreal scored 3 goals (average 1) while Levante scored 7 (average 2.3).
In the last 5 matches of the LaLiga, Villarreal conceded on average 2 goals per match while Levante conceded on average 1.8 goals per match.
The chances of seeing a goal from Levante in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0.4 goals before halftime in the LaLiga matches this season.
Chances are good to see a goal from Villarreal within the first half. They have averaged 0.8 goals before halftime in the LaLiga this season.
About The Match
Villarreal are the market's clear favourite at 62%, but the season's thin sample shows a home side still without a win and an away side that has not scored on the road. The most telling contrast is venue scoring: Villarreal average 1.5 goals at home while Levante average 0.0 away, a gap that explains the market's lean despite Villarreal's poor table position. The key uncertainty is whether Levante's away blank is a real signal or an artefact of five early matches, because their overall scoring rate is identical to Villarreal's.