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La Liga10/21/2026, 06:00 PM

Levante – Athletic Club3 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Levante
1.21
Total xG
2.58
Athletic Club
1.36
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorLevanteAthletic Club
High-scoring league (3.1 goals/match)+0.57+0.57
Attack weakness (0.8x league average)−0.26
Defensive strength (1.6 conceded vs 1.4 league avg)+0.23
Rising form (2 vs 1.2 season average)+0.23
Small sample (3 matches), regression to mean+0.20
Small sample (3 matches), regression to mean−0.16
Attack strength (1.41x league average)+0.16
4 clean sheets in last 5 matches−0.15
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.8 goals/match)−0.14
Rising form (1.8 vs 1.4 season average)+0.10
Standings disadvantage (pos 17 vs 11, 6 places gap)−0.08
Standings advantage (pos 11 vs 17, 6 places gap)+0.04
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)−0.01
Adrián Dela on the bench (2 goals, 0 assists)
Enzo Bardeli on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists)
Iñaki Williams on the bench (1 goals, 2 assists)
44% of goal output missing (only 65% available)
Strong home record (2.1 vs 1.4 goals/match)

Key factors

  • Form: Athletic Club unbeaten in their last 5 matches with 2 wins and 3 draws, Levante winless with 3 draws and 2 losses
  • Defense: Athletic Club conceded 0.86 goals per game in the league this season, Levante conceded 2 goals per game
  • Table: Athletic Club is 11th in the league with 9 points from 7 matches, Levante is 17th with 7 points from 8 matches

Risks

  • Home/Away: Levante scored 3.33 goals per game at home in the league this season, Athletic Club scored 0.67 away per game
  • Personnel: Athletic Club without O. Sancet Tirapu, who started in 4 of the last 5 matches

All probabilities

Result
Levante32%
Draw30%
Athletic Club39%
Double chance
Levante or draw61%
Athletic Club or draw68%
No draw70%
Goals
Over 1.574%
Under 1.526%
Over 2.548%
Under 2.552%
Over 3.526%
Under 3.574%
Both teams score
Yes54%
No46%

xG score

1:1
From xG 1.21 : 1.36, rounded up only from .914% probability

Other likely scores

1:2
9%
2:1
8%
0:2
7%
2:0
6%
3:1
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Levante: opponent scores first in 8 of 10 games (80%)
  2. Athletic Club: opponent scores first in 8 of 10 games (80%)
  3. Levante: 7 goals from minute 80 onwards in 12 games. Against Sevilla: 2 goals (90+2', 90+10')
  4. Athletic Club: 79% of all goals in the second half (11 of 14, last 12 games)

Lineups

Levante 4-4-2 · Athletic Club 4-2-3-1

Levante
  • 13 M. Ryan
  • 22 J. Toljan
  • 2 A. Mandi
  • 3 I. Ndukwe
  • 23 M. Sánchez De La Peña
  • 7 R. Brugué Ayguadé
  • 8 J. Olasagasti Imizcoz
  • 6 D. Requena Sánchez
  • 24 T. Fernández
  • 10 P. Ratkov
  • 9 I. Romero de Ávila Araque
Athletic Club
  • 1 U. Simón Mendibil
  • 15 H. Rincón Lumbreras
  • 5 Y. Álvarez López
  • 14 A. Laporte
  • 17 Y. Berchiche Izeta
  • 16 I. Ruiz de Galarreta Etxeberria
  • 18 M. Jauregizar Alboniga
  • 7 A. Berenguer Remiro
  • 23 R. Navarro Muñoz
  • 31 J. Louisjean
  • 21 M. Sannadi Harrouch
Substitutes
  • 16 A. Tape-Kobrissa
  • 21 K. Etta Eyong
  • 1 P. Cuñat Campos
  • 17 V. García Raja
  • 4 A. De la Fuente Barquilla
  • 20 O. Rey Erenas
  • 14 J. Cabello Trujillo
  • 5 H. Sotelo
  • 27 F. Cortés Gracia
  • 29 N. Pérez Gómez
  • 32 A. Primo Hernández
  • 18 E. Bardeli
  • 33 M. Santos
  • 11 Y. Musuayi
  • 36 I. Galdin
  • 20 A. Rego Mora
  • 3 D. Vivian Moreno
  • 10 N. Williams Arthuer
  • 9 I. Williams Arthuer
  • 22 N. Serrano Galdeano
  • 12 J. Areso Blanco
  • 11 G. Guruzeta Rodríguez
  • 13 ?. Padilla Pérez
  • 8 O. Sancet Tirapu
  • 6 B. Prados Díaz
  • 4 A. Paredes Casamichana
  • 28 P. Canales Urtasun
  • 24 B. Gerenabarrena Zendoia
  • 25 Á. Dias Fernandes
  • 33 C. Imga Mitogo

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