What has been Levante and Barcelona's form ahead of this match?
Levante has lost only once in their last nine outings. Los Granotas have not dominated all of their opponents at home, since their record shows three wins, one draw and three losses when playing at the Ciutat de Valencia. Their last home game ended in an emphatic 3-0 win for Paco López's crew.
Barcelona seems to have found their true form when they needed it the most. Los Blaugranas have won four out of their last six, with one draw and one loss during that timeframe. Their last away game concluded with a massive 4-0 win against Espanyol, cementing their reputation as the best Catalan team.
What is the current position of Levante and Barcelona in La Liga?
Levante enters this game ranked sixth in the Spanish top flight. The blaugrana side sits two points behind Alavés and four behind Real Madrid. Needless to say, Paco López's men are one of this year's most surprising teams in La Liga.
Barcelona tops the Spanish league's charts with 31 points. Los culés have held on to the top thanks to their goalscoring prowess, as they have found the back of the net 41 times. Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez are the only attacking duo in La Liga with double figures in the goalscoring department, having scored eleven and ten goals, respectively.
Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
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1 | Real Madrid | 29 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 64 | 20 | +44 | 72 | WWDWD | |
2 | Barcelona | 29 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 60 | 34 | +26 | 64 | WWDWW | |
3 | Girona | 29 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 34 | +25 | 62 | LWLWL | |
4 | Athletic Club | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 50 | 26 | +24 | 56 | WWDLW | |
5 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 55 | LLWDW | |
6 | Real Sociedad | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 31 | +11 | 46 | WWLLW | |
7 | Real Betis | 29 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 42 | LLLWD | |
8 | Valencia | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 40 | LWDDL | |
9 | Villarreal | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 38 | WWWWD | |
10 | Getafe | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 37 | 42 | -5 | 38 | WLDLD | |
11 | Las Palmas | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 37 | LLDDL | |
12 | Osasuna | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 36 | LLWDW | |
13 | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 26 | 35 | -9 | 32 | LWLDD | |
14 | Mallorca | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 30 | WLWDL | |
15 | Rayo Vallecano | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 38 | -13 | 29 | WLDLD | |
16 | Sevilla | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 28 | LDWLD | |
17 | Celta de Vigo | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 27 | WLWDL | |
18 | Cádiz | 29 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 22 | LWDDL | |
19 | Granada | 28 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 58 | -28 | 14 | LLLDD | |
20 | Almería | 29 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 57 | -29 | 13 | WDLDD |
Levante vs Barcelona - Head-to-head stats
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Barcelona has beaten Levante in five of their last six meetings.
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Levante defeated Barcelona in their last meeting at the Ciutat de Valencia. That game ended Barcelona's unbeaten run from last season with one game left in La Liga.
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In their last five games away against Levante, Barcelona has walked away with three wins, one draw and the aforementioned loss.
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Barcelona has outscored Levante 18-6 in their five most recent games at any stadium. Five of Levante's six goals were scored in their last meeting.
Levante vs Barcelona - Injuries and suspensions
Levante- Injuries: Armando Sadiku, Samu Garcia. Doubtful: José Luis Morales, Cheick Doukoure, Pedro López.
Barcelona - Injuries: Rafinha, Samuel Umtiti, Malcom. Doubtful: Sergi Roberto, Sergi Samper.
Broadcast info - Levante vs Barcelona
In Spain: Movistar+, Movistar Partidazo.
In the U.S.: Radio Barca, beIN SPORTS, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN SPORTS en Español.
In Canada: beIN Sports Canada, beIN SPORTS CONNECT Canada, DAZN, Radio Barca, beIN SPORTS en Español.
In the U.K.: Eleven Sports 1 UK, Eleven La Liga TV.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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