La Liga 2025-2026: Levante vs Elche Prediction

Levante

Home Team
31%
VS

Elche

Away Team
48%
Draw: 21%
Over 2.5: 61%
Under 2.5: 39%
Goal: 56%
No Goal: 44%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Barcelona 20 16 1 3 54 22 32 49
2 Real Madrid 20 15 3 2 43 17 26 48
3 Villarreal 19 13 2 4 37 19 18 41
4 Ath Madrid 20 12 5 3 35 17 18 41
5 Espanol 20 10 4 6 23 22 1 34
6 Betis 20 8 8 4 33 25 8 32
7 Celta 20 8 8 4 28 20 8 32
8 Elche 20 5 9 6 27 26 1 24
9 Sociedad 20 6 6 8 26 28 -2 24
10 Betis 20 7 3 10 19 28 -9 24
11 Girona 20 6 6 8 20 34 -14 24
12 Osasuna 20 6 4 10 21 24 -3 22
13 Vallecano 20 5 7 8 16 25 -9 22
14 Sevilla 20 6 3 11 26 32 -6 21
15 Mallorca 20 5 6 9 24 30 -6 21
16 Getafe 20 6 3 11 15 26 -11 21
17 Valencia 20 4 8 8 19 31 -12 20
18 Alaves 20 5 4 11 16 25 -9 19
19 Levante 19 3 5 11 21 32 -11 14
20 Oviedo 20 2 7 11 11 31 -20 13

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

Levante

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.16
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 2.10
# Clean Sheets: 1

Elche

Average Expected Goals (xG): 0.53
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 2.09
# Clean Sheets: 1

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash between Levante and Elche sees Elche favored with a 48.0% probability of winning, compared to Levante's 31.0%. A draw stands at a 21.0% chance. With a high probability of over 2.5 goals at 61.0%, fans can expect a lively encounter. Elche currently sit at 8th place in La Liga, while Levante find themselves struggling in 19th, battling relegation.

Match Analysis

In their recent performances, Levante have shown some fight with a victory against Sevilla away from home, a draw with Espanyol, but fell short against Real Madrid. Their resilience, especially in the win against Sevilla, was notable, but inconsistency remains a concern. Levante have managed a clean sheet in one of their last five matches, which could be crucial against a team like Elche. Elche, on the other hand, have been experiencing a mix of results. They held Sevilla to a draw and managed another draw against Valencia, but were defeated by Villarreal. Elche's offensive struggles are evident in their average of 0.6 goals per game over the last five, similar to Levante. However, their expected goals (xG) metric shows they have underperformed, which might suggest potential for improvement.

Final Prediction

Elche's position in the standings and their marginally better recent form give them an edge in this matchup. The high probability of goals suggests that both teams will be looking to capitalize on defensive lapses. A key factor will be Elche's ability to convert their chances, an area where they have previously fallen short. Fans should watch out for how these teams manage their defenses amid attacking efforts, as it could be the decisive element in the game.