La Liga Gameweek 5 Sat, Sep 20 · 13:00 Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, Girona
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Our take

Girona were slight favourites.

The two sides are close in strength. Girona usually keep the ball (51% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Girona had 6 days of rest, Levante 5.9 and had to travel 388 km.

Away travel388 kmRest days6 · 5.9Matches / 14d1 · 1
Girona40%
Draw29%
Levante31%
Expected goals 1.28 – 1.08
Girona41%
Draw27%
Levante32%
Expected goals 1.44 – 1.24
Girona41%
Draw29%
Levante30%
Expected goals 1.31 – 1.07
Girona34%
Draw29%
Levante37%
Expected goals 1.14 – 1.22
Girona40%
Draw27%
Levante33%
Expected goals 1.42 – 1.25
Over 2.5 42% Both score 49% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Girona)

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Referee · SpainAlejandro Quintero Gonzalez
  • Cards per match 3.0
  • Penalties per match 0.50
  • Matches 6

Team strength

GironaLevante
39 L90 StrengthIn forecast 43
45 Current StrengthIn forecast 48
49 AttackIn forecast 55
64 DefenceIn forecast 41
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Girona

Attack—
Defense risk—

Levante

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

GironaLevante
0.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.25
2.75 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.25
0.68 xGVia Att/Def 1.11
2.22 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.57
-0.18 Goals minus xGContext +0.14
50% Scored inContext 75%
0% Clean sheetsContext 0%
10.50 ShotsContext 7.75
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.75
38% On target shareContext 36%
6.50 Shots in the boxContext 4.33
60% Box shareContext 61%
5% ConversionContext 16%
1.67 OffsidesContext 3.00
16.50 Shots allowedContext 21.25
5.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 7.00
3.25 BlocksContext 6.75
3.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 5.25
55% Save rateContext 75%
48% PossessionIn forecast 30%
427 PassesContext 245
359 Accurate passesContext 174
84% Pass accuracyContext 71%
6.51 Team ratingContext 6.66
7.50 FoulsContext 14.00
11.50 Fouls sufferedContext 11.75
1.25 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.25 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 4 and 4 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.70
2.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.30
0.86 xGVia Att/Def 1.11
1.76 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.57
-0.16 Goals minus xGContext +0.59
60% Scored inContext 80%
20% Clean sheetsContext 0%
9.10 ShotsContext 13.10
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.30
40% On target shareContext 33%
5.60 Shots in the boxContext 8.11
59% Box shareContext 61%
8% ConversionContext 13%
2.29 OffsidesContext 2.75
13.90 Shots allowedContext 17.70
5.30 On target allowedVia Att/Def 6.70
3.00 BlocksContext 4.10
3.67 Goalkeeper savesContext 5.00
64% Save rateContext 68%
51% PossessionIn forecast 42%
454 PassesContext 341
390 Accurate passesContext 263
86% Pass accuracyContext 77%
6.73 Team ratingContext 6.71
11.20 FoulsContext 13.30
11.20 Fouls sufferedContext 10.70
1.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.80
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Girona
Rest6 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km1,905 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Levante
Rest5.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel388 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Girona Levante
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6La Liga 2025-2026, 14 Sep5.9La Liga 2025-2026, 14 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km388 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,905 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 31 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one3.23.3

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Girona Confirmed XI
4-5-1
13P. Gazzaniga(G)
24Álex Moreno 17D. Blind 12Vitor Reis 4Arnau Martínez
3Joel Roca 18A. Ounahi 20A. Witsel 23Iván Martín 10Y. Asprilla
19V. Vanat
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Levante Confirmed XI
4-4-2
13M. Ryan(G)
23Manu Sánchez 2M. Moreno 5Unai Elguezabal 22J. Toljan
7Roger Brugué 20Oriol Rey 12Unai Vencedor 24Carlos Álvarez
9Iván Romero 21E. Eyong
+1 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Girona Scores -0.05 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Levante Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Girona-0.9 pp
  • Draw+0.2 pp
  • Levante+0.8 pp

Home / Away this season

Girona · Home 0.00points per game · 2 home games
W-D-L
0-0-2
Scored
0.50
Conceded
2.50
Levante · Away 0.00points per game · 2 away games
W-D-L
0-0-2
Scored
0.50
Conceded
2.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Referee · Alejandro Quintero Gonzalez Spain · 6 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.00league 3.86
Red cards0.00league 0.24
Cards 5+17%league 38%
Fouls25.0league 24.4
Penalties0.50league 0.33
Home wins33%league 48%
Girona2 with this referee
Record1-0-1 Cards · opp.1.0 · 0.5 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L24 Aug 25A · Villarreal0–52
  • W13 May 25A · Valladolid1–00
Levante

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Girona4 games · scored 2 · conceded 11
1 1 0-15
6 16-30
1 31-45
1 1 46-60
1 61-75
1 76-90
Levante4 games · scored 5 · conceded 9
3 0-15
16-30
1 2 31-45
4 46-60
1 61-75
3 76-90
Girona10 games · scored 7 · conceded 20
3 2 0-15
7 16-30
1 31-45
2 1 46-60
2 61-75
2 7 76-90
Levante10 games · scored 17 · conceded 23
3 2 0-15
2 4 16-30
3 5 31-45
2 4 46-60
2 3 61-75
5 5 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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