VALENCIA. Levante topped Albacete 3-2 thanks to M. Bouldini who scored in the 38th and 77th minute.

The match was played at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia stadium in Valencia on Saturday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. In front of 15,487 spectators.​ The referee was Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez with the help of Fernando Estela Bravo and Ricardo Landrove Lago. The 4th official was Pablo Monterrubio Torres.

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Levante was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Albacete that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Albacete was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Levante was capable to find the solution to win this match.​

Levante shot 13 times, 8 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Albacete shot 11 times, 4 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Levante received 1 yellow card (Álex Muñoz). Regarding the opposition, Albacete received 1 yellow card (Rubén Albés Yáñez).

Standings

After this match, Levante has 35 points like Sporting Gijón, Espanyol, SD Eibar and Real Valladolid to remain in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Albacete will stays with 25 points to remain in the 16th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Levante will play away against Mirandés on the 21st of January with a 3-1 head to head stats in favor of Levante (1 draw).

Albacete will host Alcorcón on the 21st of January with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of Alcorcón (2 draws).

Levante – Formation

Levante started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Javier Calleja Revilla decided to play with the following team: Andrés Fernández (5.7), Adrián de la Fuente (7.3), Rúben Vezo (7.5), Álex Muñoz (6.8), Alex Valle (6.8), Oriol Rey (6.7), Carlos Álvarez (7.5), Ángel Algobia (6.7), Pablo Martínez  (7.1), Mohamed Bouldini (9.1) and Dani Gómez  (7.8).

The home team had on the bench: Joan Femenías, Ander Capa (6.4), Roger Brugué (7.9), Alejandro Cantero (6.7), Sergio Postigo, Álex Blesa, Óscar Clemente, Rober Ibáñez (6.3), Sergio Lozano (7.3), Andrés García, Borja Cortina and Aboubacar Sangaré Traoré.

Substitutions

Levante made 5 changes: Dani Gómez  for Sergio Lozano (68′), Ángel Algobia for Roger Brugué (74′), Carlos Álvarez for Alejandro Cantero (74′), Mohamed Bouldini for Rober Ibáñez (88′) and Pablo Martínez  for Ander Capa (88′).

Player of the match: Mohamed Bouldini​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Levante was Mohamed Bouldini.

His rating is 9.1 with 2 goals, 16 passes (63% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 14.

Albacete – Formation

Albacete started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Rubén Albés Yáñez played with: Bernabé Barragán (7.5), Carlos Isaac (6.4), Mohamed Djetei (5.7), Cristian Glauder (6.4), Jonathan Silva (6.3), Alberto Quiles (6.4), Riki Rodríguez (7.0), Lander Olaetxea (7.3), Agus Medina (6.8), Dani Escriche (6.4) and Manu Fuster (7.3).

These were the players on the bench: Juan Antonio Ros (6.6), Sergi Maestre, Juanma García (7.3), Higinio Marín (7.3), Diego Altube, Pedro Benito, Toni Datkovic, Julio Alonso (7.0), Antonio Pacheco, Samuel Shashoua  and Álvaro Rodríguez (7.0).

Albacete could not rely on the presence of Álvaro Rodríguez (injured).

Substitutions

Albacete made 5 changes: Carlos Isaac for Álvaro Rodríguez (13′), Mohamed Djetei for Juan Antonio Ros (62′), Lander Olaetxea for Juanma García (62′), Dani Escriche for Higinio Marín (62′) and Álvaro Rodríguez for Julio Alonso (84′).

Player of the match: Bernabé Barragán​

The most impressive player for Albacete was the goalkeeper: Bernabé Barragán. His rating is 7.45. He performed 5 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​

• Alcorcón – Mirandés – 0-0
• Racing Ferrol – Espanyol – 0-0
• Tenerife – Elche – 0-1
• Real Oviedo – Amorebieta – 1-1
• Levante – Albacete – 3-2
• Burgos – Real Valladolid – 1-0