La Liga Gameweek 29 Sat, Mar 21 · 17:30 Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia
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Our take

Levante were slight favourites.

Levante were the stronger side on L90 Strength (41 vs 29). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Oviedo. Levante had 4.9 days of rest, Oviedo 7 and had to travel 628 km.

Away travel628 kmRest days4.9 · 7Matches / 14d1 · 2
Levante43%
Draw30%
Oviedo28%
Expected goals 1.27 – 0.98
Levante52%
Draw25%
Oviedo23%
Expected goals 1.69 – 1.06
Levante43%
Draw30%
Oviedo27%
Expected goals 1.27 – 0.95
Levante36%
Draw30%
Oviedo34%
Expected goals 1.14 – 1.09
Levante44%
Draw28%
Oviedo28%
Expected goals 1.42 – 1.08
Over 2.5 39% Both score 46% 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 · SpainJesus Gil Manzano
  • Cards per match 4.6
  • Penalties per match 0.44
  • Matches 50

Team strength

LevanteOviedo
41 L90 StrengthIn forecast 29
48 Current StrengthIn forecast 29
55 AttackIn forecast 23
41 DefenceIn forecast 39
— 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—

Oviedo

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

LevanteOviedo
1.07 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.64
1.64 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.57
1.15 xGVia Att/Def 0.85
1.60 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.57
-0.08 Goals minus xGContext -0.21
64% Scored inContext 43%
18% Clean sheetsContext 25%
10.82 ShotsContext 9.32
3.41 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.07
30% On target shareContext 33%
7.07 Shots in the boxContext 6.04
64% Box shareContext 62%
10% ConversionContext 7%
2.18 OffsidesContext 2.52
16.39 Shots allowedContext 15.07
5.39 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.75
4.39 BlocksContext 3.96
3.89 Goalkeeper savesContext 4.44
71% Save rateContext 75%
42% PossessionIn forecast 44%
347 PassesContext 371
275 Accurate passesContext 302
79% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.77 Team ratingContext 6.76
12.36 FoulsContext 12.50
12.14 Fouls sufferedContext 11.57
2.18 Yellow cardsContext 1.89
0.11 Red cardsContext 0.11
This league season, per match · 28 and 28 games
0.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.70
1.03 xGVia Att/Def 0.98
1.63 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.37
-0.13 Goals minus xGContext +0.02
50% Scored inContext 70%
20% Clean sheetsContext 20%
13.30 ShotsContext 10.30
3.56 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.70
24% On target shareContext 36%
8.20 Shots in the boxContext 7.44
57% Box shareContext 69%
7% ConversionContext 10%
1.75 OffsidesContext 2.71
15.70 Shots allowedContext 14.70
5.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.80
3.80 BlocksContext 4.60
4.11 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.44
70% Save rateContext 66%
42% PossessionIn forecast 42%
351 PassesContext 343
282 Accurate passesContext 268
80% Pass accuracyContext 78%
6.82 Team ratingContext 6.70
12.10 FoulsContext 13.00
13.00 Fouls sufferedContext 12.20
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.20
0.20 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
Rest4.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km604 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Oviedo
Rest7 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel628 km1,377 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 Oviedo
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4.9La Liga 2025-2026, 16 Mar7La Liga 2025-2026, 14 Mar
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km628 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways604 km1,377 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 1 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one13.815

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
4-1-4-1
13M. Ryan(G)
23Manu Sánchez 3A. Matturro 4Adrián de la Fuente 22J. Toljan
20Oriol Rey
26Kareem Tunde 18Iker Losada 8Jon Ander Olasagasti 17Víctor García
19Carlos Espí
+5 more reported missing outside this XI
Oviedo Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
13Aarón Escandell(G)
25Javi López 4David Costas 2E. Bailly 22Nacho Vidal
23N. Fonseca 6Kwasi Sibo
15T. Fernandez 5Alberto Reina 7I. Chaira
9Federico Viñas
+5 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 +0.03 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Oviedo Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Levante-0.5 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Oviedo+0.6 pp

Home / Away this season

Levante · Home 0.79points per game · 14 home games
W-D-L
2-5-7
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.71
Oviedo · Away 0.50points per game · 14 away games
W-D-L
1-4-9
Scored
0.86
Conceded
2.14

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 Oviedo wins
Goals per game2.00 – 0.00 Over 2.50% Both scored0% Clean sheets100% · 0%
  • 4 Oct 2025Oviedo0–2Levante

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 · Jesus Gil Manzano Spain · 50 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.36league 4.22
Red cards0.26league 0.28
Cards 5+50%league 47%
Fouls24.6league 24.5
Penalties0.44league 0.37
Home wins40%league 48%
Levante1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.1.0 · 3.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L8 Nov 25A · Atletico Madrid1–31
Oviedo

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

Levante28 games · scored 30 · conceded 46
3 6 0-15
4 3 16-30
4 9 31-45
5 8 46-60
5 6 61-75
9 14 76-90
Oviedo27 games · scored 18 · conceded 44
1 3 0-15
2 6 16-30
4 7 31-45
4 6 46-60
3 10 61-75
4 12 76-90
Levante10 games · scored 9 · conceded 16
2 0-15
1 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 2 61-75
5 7 76-90
Oviedo10 games · scored 10 · conceded 17
1 0-15
2 16-30
1 3 31-45
2 4 46-60
3 5 61-75
1 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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