Levante UD v Real Valladolid
Segunda División | Estadio Ciudad de Valencia
Saturday, 2 December 2023 @ 8.00pm
Levante UD are on a terrible run ahead of hosting Real Valladolid at the Estadio Ciudad de Valencia on Saturday, with just two points collected from their last six games.
Levante UD have picked up two draws and four losses in their last six Segunda División games, and face a Real Valladolid side whose last six games have brought four wins and one draw.
Valladolid are third in the table after 17 games, of which they have won 10 and drawn two, earning 32 points.
Levante are seven places behind Real Valladolid in 10th, with six wins and six draws putting them on 24 points.
With 22 goals in 17 games so far this season, the away team are scoring more than average in the league with 1.3 goals per game. And they are conceding fewer than average, letting in 18 goals at a rate of 1.1 per game.
Levante UD, meanwhile, are average scorers, with 1.2 goals per game. They have conceded 1.3 goals per game.
In the last 10 years, Levante and Valladolid have played each other on 10 occasions. Levante won five of them, Valladolid one, and they drew four times.
On average, Levante UD scored 2.0 goals and Real Valladolid 1.0 in those matches.
Their last meeting was on January 26 2021, when Levante won 4-2 away.
The hosts' Sergio Lozano Lluch is among the league's most creative players, racking up five assists in 14 appearances so far this season, and holding third spot in the Segunda División's assist charts.
For Valladolid, Iván Sánchez and Stanko Jurić have set up the most goals, having laid on three assists apiece to date.
Levante's last match was on November 25, a 3-1 loss against SD Eibar, with Daniel Gómez getting the goal for Levante UD.
Valladolid beat SD Huesca 1-0 last time out, on November 24, with Ramón Rodríguez Jiménez on the scoresheet.