VALENCIA. Levante and Getafe didn’t manage to score any goal on Saturday. Levante was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia stadium in Valencia on Saturday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Mario Melero López who was helped by José Luis Martínez Serrato and Joan Méndez Mateo. The 4th official was David Cambronero González. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.8 degrees Celsius or 65.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Levante was in firm control of the ball 56% while Getafe was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Getafe was more aggressive with 62 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Getafe to win the encounter.
Levante shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Getafe shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Levante received 3 yellow cards (J. Miramon, C. Clerc and J. L. Morales). On the opposite side, Getafe received 3 yellow cards (D. Timor, M. Olivera and M. Arambarri).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Levante will have 5 points to stay in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Getafe will have 2 points to stay in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the La Liga, Levante will play away against Sevilla on the 24th of October with a 15-4 head to head record in favor of Sevilla (7 draws).
Getafe will host Celta de Vigo on the 25th of October with a 7-6 head to head record in favor of Getafe (7 draws).
Levante – Formation
Levante started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Francisco Javier Pereira Mejía decided to play with the following team: Aitor Fernández
, Jorge Miramón , Shkodran Mustafi , Rúben Vezo , Carlos Clerc , Nemanja Radoja , Jorge de Frutos , Pablo Martínez , Gonzalo Melero , José Luis Morales and Roberto Soldado .The home team had on the bench: Dani Gómez, Pepelu, Alex Blesa, Róber Pier, Son, Coke, Álejandro Cantero
, Enric Franquesa and Dani Cárdenas.Substitutions
Levante made 3 changes: G. Melero for A. Cantero (58′), J. de Frutos for E. Franquesa (77′) and R. Soldado for D. Gomez (90′).
Best player: Shkodran Mustafi
The player that probably impressed the most for Levante was Shkodran Mustafi.
His rating is
with 67 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6.Getafe – Formation
Getafe started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
On the opposite side, Enrique Sánchez Flores played with: David Soria
, Damián Suárez , Djené , Jorge Cuenca , Mathias Olivera , Mauro Arambarri , Florentino Luís , David Timor , Carles Aleñá , Nemanja Maksimović and Sandro Ramírez .These were the players on the bench: Jonathan Silva, Amankwaa Akurugu, Stefan Mitrović, Rubén Yáñez, Chema, Allan Nyom
, Enes Ünal , Diego Conde, Juan Iglesias and Darío Poveda .Substitutions
Getafe made 4 changes: S. Ramirez for E. Unal (64′), D. Timor for D. Poveda (77′), D. Suarez for J. Iglesias (84′) and C. Alena for A. Nyom (84′).
Best player: Damián Suárez
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Getafe was Damián Suárez.
His rating is
with 52 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 16. He performed 9 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga.