Levante UD vs Real Oviedo Match Preview

What we know

Levante UD faces Real Oviedo in a critical clash for both teams, sitting in the relegation zone. Levante currently occupies 19th place with 18 points, while Real Oviedo is in 20th with 16 points.

In their last five matches, Levante has managed to secure 6 points from wins against Elche and a draw against Atletico Madrid but suffered losses against Real Madrid and Valencia. Meanwhile, Real Oviedo managed to gain some momentum with a draw against Real Betis and a victory against Osasuna but faced consecutive defeats against Barcelona and Athletic.

This match could be pivotal for both teams as they aim to escape the relegation battle.

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Predicted Lineups

Levante UD:

• Maty Ryan
• Pablo Cuñat
• Alejandro Primo
• Cayetano Romero
• Unai Elgezabal
• Diego Pampín
• Adrián de la Fuente
• Martín Krug
• Nacho Pérez
• Huseini
• Oriol Rey
• Pablo Martínez
• Unai Vencedor Paris
• Carlos Álvarez
• Kervin Arriaga
• Tai Abed
• Dani Cervera
• Paco Cortés

Real Oviedo:

• Aarón
• Horaţiu Moldovan
• Miguel Narváez
• David Costas
• Dani Calvo
• Lucas Ahijado
• David Carmo
• Javi López
• Marco Esteban
• Rahim Alhassane
• Omar Falah
• Santiago Colombatto
• Ovie Ejaria
• Santi Cazorla
• Luka Ilić
• Kwasi Sibo
• Haissem Hassan
• Alberto Reina

Tactical note

Levante will look to leverage their home advantage at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia. With a mix of attack and defense seen in their recent matches, they need to bolster their goal difference which currently stands at -14. Real Oviedo, on the other hand, might deploy a tactical approach focused on counter-attacks given their recent form and overall statistics.

What to watch

The head-to-head record shows Levante has 2 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses against Real Oviedo in their last encounters. Both teams will look to break the cycle of poor performances and get vital points as the relegation battle heats up.