LA LIGA Matchweek 5
Levante vs Barcelona
Levante host Barcelona in La Liga matchweek 5: Sun 13 Sep, 16:15 CEST (13 Sep 23:15 KST). Referee not yet appointed at time of writing.
The last 10 league meetings: Levante 1 wins, 1 draw, Barcelona 8 wins; the most recent was Levante 2–4 Barcelona in 2026/09. Last five games in all competitions: Levante W1 D2 L2, Barcelona W5 D0 L0. Barcelona have won 62.8% of 94 games under the condition "Temperature 20°C or more", below their 69.7% over the same window. Barcelona have won 57.6% of 33 games under the condition "Weekend afternoon kick-off", below their 69.7% over the same window. Absentees: Levante Primo, Etta Eyong; Barcelona Frenkie de Jong, R. Bardghji (as of 2026-09-14).
Last 10 meetings1 · 1 · 8Levante W · D · Barcelona WLast meeting Levante 2–4 Barcelona (2026.09)
H2H 13 games, average4.15 goals3+ goals 84.6% · red cards 1x · league average 2.59 goals
Win rate this season20.0% / 100.0%Levante / Barcelona5 games · last season 28.9% / 81.6%
Key numbers
| Metric / unit | Levante | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Positionpoints | 13th · 5 | 1st · 15 |
| W–D–L5 games | 1–2–2 | 5–0–0 |
| Goals for / againstper game | 1.40 / 1.80 | 4.20 / 0.80 |
| xG / xGAper game | 1.28 / 1.41 | 3.93 / 0.70 |
| Possession% | 44.2 | 66.5 |
| Shots / on targetper game | 11.2 / 3.5 | 21 / 9 |
| 2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record | 28.9% 11–9–18 | 81.6% 31–1–6 |
| Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-18 | 2–1–10 | 10–1–2 |
xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Levante +0.39, Barcelona +0.10 (per game)
- Levante outPrimo(Shoulder Injury) · Etta Eyong(Injury) · as of 2026-09-14
- Barcelona outFrenkie de Jong(Knee Injury) · R. Bardghji(Knee Injury)
- ManagersLuis Castro — league 25 games win rate 36.0% · H. Flick — league 80 games win rate 78.8% · manager duel 0W 0D 1L (Levante perspective)
- Last matchLevante 7 days ago LaLiga away Málaga 0–0 · Barcelona 4 days ago UCL home Feyenoord 5–1
- Last season's top scorerLevante C. Espi (last season 11 goals) has not featured this season · Barcelona Ferran Torres (last season 16 goals) has not featured this season
Last five games
Levante
Scored 6Conceded 7Clean sheets 2
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Málaga | away | 0–0D | 0.81 |
| Betis | home | 5–2W | 2.76 |
| Osasuna | away | 0–0D | 1.28 |
| Espanyol | away | 0–3L | 0.28 |
| Betis | away | 1–2L | 2.28 |
Barcelona
Scored 22Conceded 3Clean sheets 3
| Opponent | Venue | Result | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| FeyenoordUCL | home | 5–1W | — |
| Valencia | away | 5–0W | 4.08 |
| Rayo | home | 5–2W | 3.04 |
| Athletic | home | 2–0W | 4.23 |
| Elche | away | 5–0W | 4.38 |
Barcelona 5 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games
Head-to-head
- Levante2–4Barcelona
- Barcelona3–0Levante
- Levante2–3Barcelona
- Levante2–3Barcelona
- Barcelona3–0Levante
- Levante3–3Barcelona
- Barcelona1–0Levante
- Barcelona2–1Levante
- Levante3–1Barcelona
- Barcelona1–0Levante
Full head-to-head record and fixture profile →
this ground H2H 7 games Levante 2W 1D 4L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win
| H2H 13 games (since 2017-18) | Value | League |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 4.15 | 2.59 |
| Games with 3+ goalsshare % | 84.6 | — |
| Both teams scoredshare % | 53.8 | — |
| Average time of first goalmin | 30.4 | — |
| Goalless at half-timeshare % | 30.8 | — |
| Goals from 76th minute48 goals, % | 20.8 | — |
| Yellow cards per game | 4.46 | 4.87 |
| Red cards / penalties13 games total | 1 / 6 | — |
| Most frequent referee | José Munuera 2x · Mario Melero Lopez 1x | — |
Conditional data
Beneath the surface
Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.
- 62.8%Temperature 20°C or more Barcelona win rate94 games · usual 69.7%
- 57.6%Weekend afternoon kick-off Barcelona win rate33 games · usual 69.7%
- 74.2%After last result Barcelona win rate66 games · usual 75.2% · since 2022-23
- 67.4%Raphinha not scoring: Barcelona win rate89 games · scored in 37 games: 91.9% · since 2022-23
- 29.6%possession 45% or less: Levante win rate27 games · usual 27.9% / Barcelona average possession this season 66%
The other side. win rate after conceding first: Levante 13.0%, Barcelona 47.4% · absentees per game Levante 1.6, Barcelona 4.2 · Pedri vs this opponent 5 games 3 goals.
A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points
| Condition | Levante | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 16:15 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 | -27.9p13 games · usual 27.9% | +3.3p37 games · usual 69.7% |
| Weekend afternoon kick-offWin rate · Levante home / Barcelona away | +0.7p21 games · usual 27.9% | -12.1p33 games · usual 69.7% |
| After last resultLevante L / Barcelona 3+ wins · since 2022-23 | -6.8p19 games · usual 27.9% | -1.0p66 games · usual 75.2% |
| Temperature 20°C or morewin rate · forecast °C | -1.3p79 games · usual 27.9% | -6.9p94 games · usual 69.7% |
| Humidity 80% or morewin rate · forecast % | -3.8p54 games · usual 27.9% | +0.8p132 games · usual 69.7% |
| Rain or drizzleWin rate | -5.0p35 games · usual 27.9% | +4.1p42 games · usual 69.7% |
| September gamesWin rate | -12.5p26 games · usual 27.9% | +7.4p35 games · usual 69.7% |
| home ground rain frequencyrain or drizzle · % of home games | 10.3 | — |
B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Levante 27.9% / Barcelona 75.2%
| items | Levante | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| After scoring firstWin rate | 60.0%15 games · 1 losses | 87.6%113 games · 6 losses |
| After conceding firstWin rate | 13.0% -14.9p23 games · usual 27.9% | 47.4% -27.8p38 games · usual 75.2% |
| Leading at 75 minutesWin rate | 69.2%13 games | 97.9%96 games |
| Led but failed to win / won from behindgames | 6 / 3 | 16 / 21 |
| Average time of first substitutionmin | 54.8 | 52.7 |
| Goals by substitutes% of team goals | 17.3 9/52 | 18.4 65/354 |
| Average time of first booking / games with nonemin / % | 45.2 / 9.3 | 46.6 / 19.7 |
| Games with 3+ yellow cardsWin rate | -6.5p14 games · usual 27.9% | +1.1p48 games · usual 69.7% |
| Penalties won / concededper game | 0.05 / 0.09 | 0.15 / 0.08 |
| Penalties scoredscored/taken | 2 / 2 | 21 / 23 |
| Goals for / against from 76th minute% of all goals | 28.8 / 27.3 | 24.2 / 19.9 |
| Failed to score / clean sheets% | 34.9 / 25.6 | 5.7 / 47.1 |
C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 4 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals
| items | Levante | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Shots inside / outside the boxper game | 6.5 / 4.8 | 16 / 5 |
| Shots blockedper game | 2.5 | 4.2 |
| Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game | 14.5 / 5.5 / 9.8 | 6.5 / 2.2 / 4.5 |
| Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented | 4.2 / 0.35 | 1.8 / 0.19 |
| Corners won / concededper game | 3.5 / 5.8 | 6.5 / 3.5 |
| Offsides / fouls wonper game | 1.2 / 12 | 4.5 / 9.2 |
| Passes / accuracyper game / % | 378 / 82.5 | 648 / 89.8 |
| 2025-26 xG → goalsseason total | 52.3 → 47 -5.3 | 86.7 → 95 +8.3 |
| 2025-26 xGA → concededseason total | 60.4 → 61 +0.6 | 45.5 → 36 -9.5 |
D. Player conditions since 2022-23 · both samples 10+ games
| Player · condition | When true | When not | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Álvarez (Levante) startingteam win rate · conceded | 20.8% · 1.8824 games | 38.9% · 1.1718 games | -18.1p |
| Etta Eyong (Levante, out) startingteam win rate · conceded | 20.0% · 1.9315 games | 37.5% · 1.2524 games | -17.5p |
| Olasagasti (Levante) startingteam win rate · conceded | 36.4% · 1.6422 games | 22.2% · 1.3918 games | +14.2p |
| Raphinha (Barcelona) scoresteam win rate | 91.9%37 games | 67.4%89 games | +24.5p |
| Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) startingteam win rate · conceded | 81.9% · 0.9483 games | 59.5% · 1.2442 games | +22.4p |
| Gerard Martín (Barcelona) startingteam win rate · conceded | 85.0% · 1.0240 games | 72.5% · 0.940 games | +12.5p |
| Marc Bernal (Barcelona) startingteam win rate · conceded | 86.7% · 0.9315 games | 76.9% · 0.9765 games | +9.8p |
| Raphinha (Barcelona) bookedown rating | 7.3319 games | 7.8577 games | -0.52 |
| Pau Cubarsí (Barcelona) bookedown rating | 6.7211 games | 7.1772 games | -0.45 |
E. Individual numbers
| items | Levante | Barcelona |
|---|---|---|
| Shot conversion · minutes per goalleague since 2022-23 | Iván Romero 14.3% · 367minEtta Eyong 15.0% · 252min / Adrián de la Fuente 16.0% · 768min | Raphinha 20.0% · 160minLamine Yamal 13.9% · 226min / Fermín López 17.6% · 199min |
| Record vs this opponentsince 2017-18 · apps G A rating | — | Pedri 5 games 3G 0A 7.30Eric García 4 games 0G 1A |
| Key passesseason total | Olasagasti 8 · E. Bardeli 7 · Iván Romero 3 | Lamine Yamal 19 · Raphinha 10 · A. Gordon 6 |
| Fouls won / committedseason total | Iván Romero 6 · Olasagasti 6 · Manu Sánchez 5 / Oriol Rey 6 · E. Bardeli 6 · Adrián de la Fuente 5 | Lamine Yamal 5 · Fermín López 4 · K. Adeyemi 4 / Fermín López 5 · Marc Bernal 5 · X. Espart 5 |
| Duel win %20+ duels · % | A. Mandi 74 · Olasagasti 57 · Adrián de la Fuente 55 | X. Espart 61 · Eric García 60 · Marc Bernal 59 |
| Tackles+interceptions / dribbles won–triedseason total | Manu Sánchez 23 · Olasagasti 15 · N. Perez 12 / T. Fernandez 5–6 · Iván Romero 4–7 · P. Cortes 3–4 | X. Espart 21 · Marc Bernal 17 · Eric García 11 / Lamine Yamal 16–26 · A. Gordon 8–11 · Raphinha 7–7 |
| Home/away ratingsince 2022-23 · 10+ games each | Adrián de la Fuente 7.34/6.9 · Carlos Álvarez 6.75/7.05 · M. Ryan 7.14/7.42 | Dani Olmo 7.64/6.85 · Raphinha 7.96/7.52 · Pedri 7.72/7.33 |
Order is always home team (Levante) then away team (Barcelona) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown as — · ratings are API-Football official ratings
F. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded
League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games
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05How the numbers are compiled
- Source
- API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats, absentees) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
- Sample
- La Liga 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (— below that)
- Match scope
- Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
- Updated
- 2026.09.14 13:07 UK
This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.