La Liga Gameweek 27 Sat, Mar 7 · 15:15 Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia
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Our take

It was too close to call.

The two sides are close in strength. Recent goals, xG and shots on target tip the balance towards Girona. Levante had 7.8 days of rest, Girona 5.8 and had to travel 388 km.

Away travel388 kmRest days7.8 · 5.8Matches / 14d2 · 2
Levante33%
Draw28%
Girona39%
Expected goals 1.20 – 1.31
Levante41%
Draw27%
Girona32%
Expected goals 1.43 – 1.25
Levante33%
Draw28%
Girona39%
Expected goals 1.19 – 1.32
Levante27%
Draw27%
Girona46%
Expected goals 1.07 – 1.47
Levante34%
Draw27%
Girona39%
Expected goals 1.31 – 1.42
Over 2.5 46% Both score 52% 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.
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Referee · SpainGuillermo Cuadra Fernandez
  • Cards per match 4.9
  • Penalties per match 0.38
  • Matches 39

Team strength

LevanteGirona
40 L90 StrengthIn forecast 46
48 Current StrengthIn forecast 45
55 AttackIn forecast 49
41 DefenceIn forecast 64
— 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—

Girona

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LevanteGirona
1.08 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.04
1.69 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.62
1.16 xGVia Att/Def 1.18
1.59 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.57
-0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.14
62% Scored inContext 73%
19% Clean sheetsContext 15%
10.38 ShotsContext 9.85
3.32 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.96
31% On target shareContext 40%
6.72 Shots in the boxContext 6.46
63% Box shareContext 65%
10% ConversionContext 11%
2.24 OffsidesContext 2.58
16.19 Shots allowedContext 14.77
5.46 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.68
4.31 BlocksContext 3.54
3.92 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.28
70% Save rateContext 70%
42% PossessionIn forecast 49%
352 PassesContext 448
278 Accurate passesContext 381
79% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.76 Team ratingContext 6.76
12.27 FoulsContext 10.92
12.35 Fouls sufferedContext 14.04
2.08 Yellow cardsContext 2.15
0.08 Red cardsContext 0.15
This league season, per match · 26 and 26 games
1.10 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.20
1.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.20
1.02 xGVia Att/Def 1.47
1.57 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.28
+0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.27
50% Scored inContext 80%
30% Clean sheetsContext 20%
11.40 ShotsContext 10.70
3.22 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.60
25% On target shareContext 43%
6.90 Shots in the boxContext 7.30
58% Box shareContext 68%
10% ConversionContext 11%
1.88 OffsidesContext 3.00
15.30 Shots allowedContext 12.20
5.60 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.56
3.80 BlocksContext 3.30
4.22 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.56
70% Save rateContext 72%
43% PossessionIn forecast 53%
363 PassesContext 489
291 Accurate passesContext 420
80% Pass accuracyContext 86%
6.83 Team ratingContext 6.83
11.40 FoulsContext 11.80
13.60 Fouls sufferedContext 12.70
1.70 Yellow cardsContext 2.30
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.20
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
Rest7.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km605 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Girona
Rest5.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel388 km923 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 Girona
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match7.8La Liga 2025-2026, 27 Feb5.8La Liga 2025-2026, 1 Mar
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km388 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways605 km923 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 2 / 51 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one9.26.9

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)
23Manu Sánchez 2M. Moreno 4Adrián de la Fuente 22J. Toljan
8Jon Ander Olasagasti 20Oriol Rey
27Paco Cortés 9Iván Romero 26Kareem Tunde
19Carlos Espí
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Girona Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
13P. Gazzaniga(G)
4Arnau Martínez 17D. Blind 12Vitor Reis 2Hugo Rincón
20A. Witsel 8Fran Beltrán
14C. Echeverri 11T. Lemar 15V. Tsyhankov
19V. Vanat
+8 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 -0.02 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Girona Scores -0.03 · concedes +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Levante+0.5 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Girona-0.4 pp

Home / Away this season

Levante · Home 0.77points per game · 13 home games
W-D-L
2-4-7
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.77
Girona · Away 1.08points per game · 13 away games
W-D-L
3-5-5
Scored
1.08
Conceded
1.62

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 18 this season

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

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

1 Levante wins0 draws0 Girona wins
Goals per game4.00 – 0.00 Over 2.5100% Both scored0% Clean sheets100% · 0%
  • 20 Sep 2025Girona0–4Levante

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 · Guillermo Cuadra Fernandez Spain · 39 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.62league 4.21
Red cards0.31league 0.28
Cards 5+62%league 46%
Fouls25.9league 24.5
Penalties0.38league 0.37
Home wins46%league 47%
Levante1 with this referee
Record0-1-0 Cards · opp.6.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • D20 Dec 25H · Real Sociedad1–16
Girona1 with this referee
Record1-0-0 Cards · opp.0.0 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 1
  • W19 May 24A · Valencia3–10

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

Levante26 games · scored 28 · conceded 44
3 6 0-15
4 3 16-30
3 9 31-45
4 8 46-60
5 6 61-75
9 12 76-90
Girona26 games · scored 27 · conceded 42
3 4 0-15
5 6 16-30
5 6 31-45
1 10 46-60
5 7 61-75
8 9 76-90
Levante10 games · scored 11 · conceded 15
2 0-15
1 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 3 46-60
1 2 61-75
7 5 76-90
Girona10 games · scored 12 · conceded 12
1 2 0-15
1 16-30
4 1 31-45
3 46-60
3 2 61-75
3 4 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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