VALENCIA. Levante had a striking comeback against Elche.
The match was played at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia stadium in Valencia on Sunday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. In front of 15,134 spectators. The referee was Oliver De La Fuente Ramos with the help of Daniel Pescador Hernández and Samuel García Aguilera. The 4th official was Armando Ramo Andrés.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Levante was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Elche that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Elche was more pushing with 46 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, Levante succeeded in find the solution to win this contest.
Levante shot 9 times, 3 on target, 1 off target. On the opposite side, Elche shot 19 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Levante received 3 yellow cards (Andrés Fernández, Roger Brugué and Adrián de la Fuente). Regarding the opposition, Elche received 2 yellow cards (Mario Gaspar and John Nwankwo).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Levante has 47 points like Racing Ferrol to remain in the 10th place. Regarding the opposition, Elche will stays with 53 points like Espanyol to hold in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga 2, Levante will play away with Real Valladolid on the 31st of March with a 8-4 head to head in favor of Levante (6 draws).
Elche will play away against Racing Ferrol on the 31st of March with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Racing Ferrol (0 draws).
Levante – Formation
Levante
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Levante started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Felipe Miñambres Fernández decided to play with the following team: Andrés Fernández , Adrián de la Fuente , Nikola Maras , Álex Muñoz , Xavi Grande , Oriol Rey , Pablo Martínez , Roger Brugué , Iván Romero , Fabrício and Mohamed Bouldini .
The home team had on the bench: Joan Femenías, Ander Capa, Álex Valle , Dani Gómez , Alejandro Cantero, Álex Blesa, Óscar Clemente, Rober Ibáñez, Sergio Lozano , Ángel Algobia , Andrés García and Jorge Cabello Trujillo.
Substitutions
Levante made 5 changes: Iván Romero for Andrés García (64′), Mohamed Bouldini for Sergio Lozano (64′), Oriol Rey for Ángel Algobia (84′), Fabrício for Dani Gómez (90′) and Pablo Martínez for Rober Ibáñez (90′).
Player of the match: Roger Brugué
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Levante was Roger Brugué.
His rating is with 1 goal, 31 passes (68% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross.
Elche – Formation
Elche
Elche started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Sebastián Beccacece played with: Matías Dituro , Josan , Mario Gaspar , Pedro Bigas , Carlos Clerc , Arnau Puigmal , John Nwankwo , Nicolás Castro , Tete Morente , Mourad El Ghezouani and Rodrigo Mendoza .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Miguel San Román, Jhegson Méndez, Diego González, Sergio Bermejo , Manuel Nieto, Jose Salinas, Aleix Febas , Borja Garcés , Cristian Salvador, Javi Pamies, David López and Mario Guilabert Navarro.
Elche could not rely on the presence of Aleix Febas (injured).
Substitutions
Elche made 3 changes: Rodrigo Mendoza for Sergio Bermejo (46′), Pedro Bigas for Aleix Febas (79′) and Arnau Puigmal for Borja Garcés (90′).
Player of the match: Arnau Puigmal
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Elche was Arnau Puigmal.
His rating is with 24 passes (79% accurate) and 5 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 8 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.
- Real Valladolid – SD Eibar – 3-1
- Mirandés – Real Zaragoza – 0-0
- Amorebieta – Sporting Gijón – 3-1
- Racing Santander – Eldense – 2-1
- Levante – Elche – 3-2
- Huesca – Burgos – 3-0
