LEGANéS. Leganés managed to reverse the score against Levante to win 2-1. It was Levante to strike first with a goal of Pablo Martínez at the 14′. Then it was a penalty in the 56′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Dani Raba gave the win to Leganés in the 66′ minute. Levante lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque stadium in Leganés on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Luis Mario Milla Alvéndiz assisted by Roberto Tejero García and Iván Ríos Vargas. The 4th official was Pablo Morales Moreno. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was cold at 12.97 degrees Celsius or 55.35 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Levante had a strong ball possession 59% while Leganés was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Levante was more pushing with 57 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Leganés managed to find the solution to win this encounter.
Leganés shot 11 times, 5 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Levante shot 9 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Leganés received 2 yellow cards (Julián Chicco and Iker Undabarrena). On the opposite side, Levante received 1 yellow card (Ander Capa).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Leganés will have 34 points to remain in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Levante will stay with 24 points like Espanyol to sit in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga 2, Leganés will host Elche on the 2nd of June with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Elche (2 draws).
Levante will host Alcorcón on the 26th of May with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Levante (0 draws).
Leganés – Formation
Leganés started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
The manager Borja Jiménez Sáez decided to play with the following team: Diego Conde
, Jorge Miramón , Aritz Arambarri , Jorge Sáenz , Sergio González , Enric Franquesa , Iker Undabarrena , Luis Perea , Seydouba Cisse , Dani Raba and Miguel de la Fuente .The home team had on the bench: Dani Jiménez, Allan Nyom, Diyaeddine Abzi, Josema, Francisco Portillo
, Darío Poveda, Diego Garcia , Näis Djouahra, Julián Chicco , Naim García, Oscar Ureña and Lalo Aguilar.Substitutions
Leganés made 4 changes: Aritz Arambarri for Diego Garcia (46′), Luis Perea for Julián Chicco (46′), Dani Raba for Francisco Portillo (76′) and Miguel de la Fuente for Oscar Ureña (85′).
Best player: Dani Raba
The player that probably impressed the most for Leganés was Dani Raba.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 19 passes (58% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 17. He performed 4 crosses.Levante – Formation
Levante started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Javier Calleja Revilla played with: Joan Femenías
, Ander Capa , Sergio Postigo , Rúben Vezo , Alex Valle , Giorgi Kochorashvili , Oriol Rey , Iván Romero , Carlos Álvarez , Pablo Martínez and Dani Gómez .The following players were sitting on the bench: Álex Muñoz
, Adrián de la Fuente , Alejandro Cantero , Álex Blesa, Óscar Clemente , Rober Ibáñez, Edgar Alcaniz, Marcos Navarro , Xavi and Primo.Levante could not rely on the presence of Óscar Clemente (injured).
Substitutions
Levante made 4 changes: Sergio Postigo for Álex Muñoz (46′), Iván Romero for Alejandro Cantero (73′), Giorgi Kochorashvili for Óscar Clemente (80′) and Álex Muñoz for Adrián de la Fuente (73′).
Best player: Pablo Martínez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Levante was Pablo Martínez .
His rating is
with 1 goal, 47 passes (85% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 8 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.