Villarreal - Levante Football prediction

Villarreal and Levante meet at Camp El Madrigal in a match of the 11th round of the Primera Division. At this stage, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 4 wins in the last 4 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stage was in 20-01-2018, in a game for the Primera Division that finished with the victory of Villarreal by (2-1). The goals of the match were scored by Trigueros (26 ') and D. Cheryshev (50') for Villarreal and Roger Martí (90 ') for Levante.

Analysis of Villarreal
The home team is currently in 17th place, with 9 points earned, after 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, tied at home for Atletico Madrid by (1-1). In the last match, lost out to Alavés by (2-1). In the last game that played, for the Copa del Rey, tied with Almería away by (3-3). In the last 5 home games for the league, Villarreal have won 2 and 3 draws, having won 2 points in 15 chances.

In this competition, you do not win in your stadium for 5 matches. In 10 games in the competition, never managed to turn the score in the 4 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 8 home games in all competitions there are 1 highlights: he has 3 of his 7 goals in between the minutes (46'-60 ').

Villarreal are campaigning far below expectations in La Liga, coming from 4 games without a win, losing 3 and drawing 1 and going for a recovery, as they have only 1 point lead for the relegation zone, a very low yield by the quality of its cast. The team has a midfielder who has conceded 10 goals and is the eighth least leaked in the competition, but the big problem is the inefficient attack that has only scored 8 goals, being the third worst in the national team, both scoring just 3 goals in the last 4 rounds . Playing at home, such as this Sunday's match, Villarreal have the second worst performance, is one of the 5 teams that have not yet won as principal and it is worth noting that it is the second team that scored the least goals at home with only 2 goals in 5 games . For the game against Levante, coach Javi Calleja should repeat the run of the last round, as his injured players will not recover in time to be on the pitch.

Analysis of the Levant
The visiting team is currently in 7th place with 16 points, after 5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, he won away to Real Madrid by (1-2). In the last match, won at home to Leganes by (2-0). The team arrives in this match after a draw with Lugo for (1-1). In the league, the Levante won 9 points in 15 possible, after 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5 games he played as a visitor.

In this competition, he won the last 4 games he played. Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has regularly scored as he has scored goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 10 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 4 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard. There are 1 highlights in the last 7 matches played as a visitor for all competitions: he scored 4 of his 8 goals between the minutes (46'-60 ').

Levante has risen a lot of production in the last rounds, comes from 4 wins in a row and wants to maintain the good phase to try to get closer to the La Liga leaders. The team has a good quality attack that has scored 16 goals, being the fifth best of the national, while the defense needs adjustments, has conceded 15 goals and is the fourth most leaked, although it is worth mentioning that it has been evolving a lot in this sector and suffered only 2 goals in the last 4 rounds. Playing away from home, as the game of this Sunday, the Levant comes from 2 wins in a row, the last with an excellent triumph over the strongest Real Madrid where he knew how to take advantage very well the few chances that he created and defended himself with mastery, of one of the best casts of the world, evidencing again the improvement of its defense. For the game against Villarreal, coach Paco López will not be able to count on defender Cabaco because of injury.