La Liga Gameweek 22 Sat, Jan 31 · 17:30 Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia
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Our take

Atletico Madrid were slight favourites.

Atletico Madrid were the stronger side on L90 Strength (84 vs 43). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Levante. Levante had 7.9 days of rest, Atletico Madrid 6.2 and had to travel 302 km.

Away travel302 kmRest days7.9 · 6.2Matches / 14d1 · 2
Levante20%
Draw25%
Atletico Madrid54%
Expected goals 0.94 – 1.69
Levante19%
Draw24%
Atletico Madrid58%
Expected goals 0.96 – 1.86
Levante20%
Draw25%
Atletico Madrid54%
Expected goals 0.95 – 1.70
Levante15%
Draw23%
Atletico Madrid62%
Expected goals 0.84 – 1.89
Levante21%
Draw24%
Atletico Madrid55%
Expected goals 1.03 – 1.80
Over 2.5 49% Both score 50% 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 (Valencia)

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Referee · SpainVictor Garcia Verdura
  • Cards per match 3.9
  • Penalties per match 0.24
  • Matches 34

Team strength

LevanteAtletico Madrid
43 L90 StrengthIn forecast 84
48 Current StrengthIn forecast 80
55 AttackIn forecast 82
41 DefenceIn forecast 87
— 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

Levante

Attack—
Defense risk—

Atletico Madrid

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LevanteAtletico Madrid
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.81
1.70 Goals concededVia Att/Def 0.81
1.27 xGVia Att/Def 1.54
1.59 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.06
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext +0.27
70% Scored inContext 95%
15% Clean sheetsContext 43%
10.30 ShotsContext 13.24
3.47 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.52
32% On target shareContext 42%
6.95 Shots in the boxContext 9.10
67% Box shareContext 68%
12% ConversionContext 14%
2.31 OffsidesContext 2.44
16.70 Shots allowedContext 10.24
5.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.90
4.55 BlocksContext 2.68
3.90 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.16
71% Save rateContext 73%
41% PossessionIn forecast 54%
342 PassesContext 504
267 Accurate passesContext 433
78% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.75 Team ratingContext 6.94
12.60 FoulsContext 11.14
11.70 Fouls sufferedContext 9.90
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 1.95
0.05 Red cardsContext 0.05
This league season, per match · 20 and 21 games
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.60
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.10
1.12 xGVia Att/Def 1.36
1.75 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.48
-0.12 Goals minus xGContext +0.24
60% Scored inContext 90%
10% Clean sheetsContext 30%
10.00 ShotsContext 14.40
3.44 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.40
31% On target shareContext 38%
6.60 Shots in the boxContext 9.70
66% Box shareContext 68%
10% ConversionContext 11%
2.29 OffsidesContext 2.75
16.90 Shots allowedContext 11.50
5.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.67
4.70 BlocksContext 3.10
4.20 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.33
72% Save rateContext 64%
42% PossessionIn forecast 53%
349 PassesContext 499
274 Accurate passesContext 423
78% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.78 Team ratingContext 6.96
11.20 FoulsContext 11.40
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 8.60
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.30
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

Levante
Rest7.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Atletico Madrid
Rest6.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel302 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
Levante Atletico Madrid
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7.9La Liga 2025-2026, 23 Jan6.2La Liga 2025-2026, 25 Jan
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km302 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 41 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one7.98

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

Levante Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
13M. Ryan(G)
3A. Matturro 2M. Moreno 4Adrián de la Fuente 22J. Toljan
14U. Raghouber 10Pablo Martínez
18Iker Losada 24Carlos Álvarez 26Kareem Tunde
9Iván Romero
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Atletico Madrid Confirmed XI
4-4-2
13J. Oblak(G)
3M. Ruggeri 15C. Lenglet 24R. Le Normand 16N. Molina
23N. González 5J. Cardoso 8Pablo Barrios 14Marcos Llorente
9A. Sørloth 11T. Almada
+2 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
Levante Scores -0.01 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Atletico Madrid Scores -0.04 · concedes 0.00 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Levante-0.1 pp
  • Draw+0.1 pp
  • Atletico Madrid+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Levante · Home 0.67points per game · 9 home games
W-D-L
1-3-5
Scored
1.22
Conceded
2.22
Atletico Madrid · Away 1.30points per game · 10 away games
W-D-L
3-4-3
Scored
1.20
Conceded
1.00

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

Common opponents 17 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 5 of 5 meetings

2 Levante wins2 draws1 Atletico Madrid wins
Goals per game1.40 – 1.20 Over 2.540% Both scored60% Clean sheets40% · 0%
  • 8 Nov 2025Atletico Madrid3–1Levante
  • 16 Feb 2022Atletico Madrid0–1Levante
  • 28 Oct 2021Levante2–2Atletico Madrid
  • 20 Feb 2021Atletico Madrid0–2Levante
  • 17 Feb 2021Levante1–1Atletico Madrid

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Victor Garcia Verdura Spain · 34 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.65league 4.16
Red cards0.21league 0.27
Cards 5+38%league 46%
Fouls25.1league 24.5
Penalties0.24league 0.36
Home wins38%league 48%
Levante

No previous matches with this referee.

Atletico Madrid3 with this referee
Record1-1-1 Cards · opp.1.3 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • W29 Nov 25H · Oviedo2–00
  • D30 Aug 25A · Alaves1–13
  • L19 Apr 25A · Las Palmas0–11

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

Levante20 games · scored 24 · conceded 34
3 5 0-15
4 2 16-30
3 7 31-45
4 7 46-60
5 5 61-75
5 8 76-90
Atletico Madrid21 games · scored 38 · conceded 17
9 2 0-15
5 3 16-30
4 2 31-45
4 1 46-60
6 4 61-75
10 5 76-90
Levante10 games · scored 10 · conceded 16
4 0-15
1 16-30
1 4 31-45
2 2 46-60
2 2 61-75
4 4 76-90
Atletico Madrid10 games · scored 16 · conceded 11
3 1 0-15
3 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
4 2 46-60
2 2 61-75
2 3 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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