TIPS - Levante VS Villarreal

[(Levante UD) Strength]:
1. Levante UD currently rank second from bottom in the league with 18 points, trailing teams outside the relegation zone by 7 points. Their relegation situation is not optimistic, and they need to fight for points to secure survival, making their determination unquestionable.
 

[(Levante UD) Weakness]:
1. Levante UD midfielder Kervin Arriaga was sent off with a red card in the last league match and will be suspended for this game. Forward Brugui and midfielder Ugo Raghouber are unavailable due to injuries, while playmaker Pablo Martinez was injured in the last league match and may also miss this game.
2. Levante UD lost 2-0 at home to Valencia CF in the last league match, suffering two consecutive league defeats and showing poor form.
3. Levante UD's recent offensive firepower has been insufficient, scoring only 5 goals in their last 5 league matches, with three of those games ending goalless.
4. Levante UD's defense is full of holes, conceding 40 goals in 23 league matches this season, making them the team with the most goals conceded in La Liga.
5. Levante UD's home advantage is virtually non-existent, with only 1 win, 4 draws, and 6 losses in 11 home league matches this season, ranking last in home performance in the league.
6. In their last 10 competitive matches, Levante UD recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 6 losses against Villarreal CF, showing a clear disadvantage in head-to-head encounters.
 

[(Villarreal CF) Strength]:
1. Villarreal CF currently sit third in the league with 45 points, leading teams outside the Champions League spots by 4 points. They still need to secure points to consolidate their top-four position, showing strong determination for this match.
2. Villarreal CF forward Georges Mikautadze came off the bench to score in the last league match, helping the team pull one back. He has scored in two consecutive league games, showing excellent form.
3. Villarreal CF's league offensive firepower is strong, scoring 44 goals in 23 league matches this season, ranking third in the league for offensive firepower, behind only Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona.
 

[(Villarreal CF) Weakness]:
1. Villarreal CF forwards Gerard Moreno, Alfonso Gonzalez, Pau Cabanes, and defenders Logan Costa and Juan Foyth remain unavailable for this match due to injuries.
2. Villarreal CF lost 1-2 away to Getafe CF in the last league match, recording only 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses in their last 5 league games, showing poor recent form.
3. Villarreal CF's defense has been leaky recently, conceding 9 goals in their last 5 league matches, with goals conceded in every game.
4. Villarreal CF's away competitiveness is very limited, with only 3 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses in their last 10 away matches across all competitions, with a win rate of just 30%.
 

[Tips]:
Levante UD, as a newly promoted team this season, have limited overall competitiveness.

Their relegation situation is not optimistic, and there is no sign of recent improvement in form.

They are currently on a two-game losing streak, with imbalanced performance in both offense and defense, and their home strength is also very limited.

Villarreal CF's recent league performance has been very poor, winning only one of their last five league matches.

The team have significant defensive issues and insufficient away capability, but their offensive firepower remains reliable.

Villarreal have a clear historical advantage over Levante and performed far better this season.

Therefore, Villarreal are undoubtedly the more trustworthy side in this away match, and an away win is favored.
 

[Recommended]:
Villarreal CF (-0.5/1)