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Levante v Barcelona result

Full-time · Levante 2–3 Barcelona

La Liga · · Estadio Ciudad de Valencia

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The model’s pre-match pick

Levante 2–3 Barcelona — Barcelona won this La Liga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.

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Under 2.5 goals
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Under 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 55.7% of 140 landed (95% range 47.4–63.7%); it had given them 77.6% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Barcelona: 2.48 to 2.70 in expected goals, 0.74 of Levante’s from a penalty, from 26 shots to 9, ahead on xG from the 69th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Barcelona won 3–2 at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia in La Liga on Saturday 23 August. Levante have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Barcelona have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Barcelona came from behind: Levante led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Levante: Iván Romero (15’, assisted by Jeremy Toljan), José Luis Morales (45’ pen) and an own goal by Unai Elgezabal (90’); Barcelona: Pedri (49’, assisted by Lamine Yamal) and Ferran Torres (52’, assisted by Raphinha).

Discipline

Alejandro Hernandez, Spain showed four yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Levante: Pablo Martínez (45+3’), José Luis Morales (46’) and Diego Pampín (89’); Barcelona: Alejandro Balde (44’).

What it changes

Levante have scored 47 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Levante have conceded 61 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Barcelona have scored 95 goals, the most of the 20 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games). Barcelona have conceded 36 goals, the second-fewest of the 20 clubs.

Barcelona have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) 10.3, Pedri (Barcelona) 8.1 and Manu Sánchez (Levante) 7.2 led the match.

Head-to-head

Barcelona are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Levante.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Levante next travel to Tarancón on 12 November 2026.

Barcelona next host Villarreal on 22 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Levante: Tarancón v Levante, Thursday 12 November — the preview. Next for Barcelona: Barcelona v Villarreal, Sunday 22 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Levante 2–3 Barcelona · La Liga
  • Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Valencia · Valencia
  • Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Levante 1 · draws 1 · Barcelona 4 · 3.67 goals/game
  • Recent form: Levante 4W 0D 1L · Barcelona 4W 0D 1L

Levante 2–3 Barcelona (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
LevanteBarcelona
18%Possession82%
2.14Expected goals (xG)1.93
8Shots26
5Shots on target10
1Shots off target8
2Blocked shots8
8Shots inside the box16
0Corners11
6Offsides0
10Fouls8
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
9Saves3
160Passes761
58%Pass accuracy92%

Levante Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Pablo Cuñat9000000008.2
Dela9000100407.3
Unai Elgezabal9000000106
Jorge Cabello9000000206.2
Pablo Martínez90000015Y7
Oriol Rey9000000507
J. Toljan8601002005.9
Manu Sánchez7500001906.7
Brugui7500221206.3
Iván Romero7510112008.2
José Luis Morales59102200Y7.3
Carlos Álvarez sub3200000206.5
Diego Pampín sub16000001Y6.3
Iker Losada sub1600000006.5
Carlos Espí sub1600000006.2
Víctor García sub1200000006.2

Barcelona Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Joan García9000000007.2
Pau Cubarsí Paredes9000000106.2
Pedri9010222108.5
Lamine Yamal9001422106.9
Raphinha9001304207.3
Ferran Torres9010432006.6
Eric García8500113106.7
R. Araújo7600000106.2
Alejandro Balde76000031Y6.9
Marc Casadó4500000106.6
M. Rashford4500112006.2
Dani Olmo sub4500212006.9
Gavi sub4500001207
A. Christensen sub1500000007.2
R. Lewandowski sub1500000006.3
J. Koundé sub1300100006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Levante v Barcelona — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
LevanteWWWWL
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
BarcelonaWWLWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Levante 1 · 1 draw · Barcelona 4 · 3.67 goals/game
  • 2022-04-10 Levante 2–3 Barcelona
  • 2021-09-26 Barcelona 3–0 Levante
  • 2021-05-11 Levante 3–3 Barcelona
  • 2020-12-13 Barcelona 1–0 Levante
  • 2020-02-02 Barcelona 2–1 Levante
  • 2019-11-02 Levante 3–1 Barcelona
League standing · 2025/26
Levante#16 pos42 pts38 pl-14 GD
Barcelona#1 pos94 pts38 pl+59 GD
Goals per game
Levante scored1.24
Barcelona scored2.5
Levante conceded1.61
Barcelona conceded0.95

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Levante 2.70 xG from 9 shots, Barcelona 2.48 from 26. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Ferrán Torres 69' · 0.55 xGRoger Brugué 52' · 0.50 xGFerrán Torres 36' · 0.40 xGAdrián De la Fuente 41' · 0.26 xGMorales 52' · 0.25 xGMorales 48' · 0.13 xGRoger Brugué 48' · 0.12 xGFerrán Torres 71' · 0.11 xGEric Garcia 56' · 0.11 xGFerrán Torres 27' · 0.10 xGRoger Brugué 46' · 0.10 xGJules Koundé 86' · 0.07 xGLamine Yamal 70' · 0.07 xGLamine Yamal 53' · 0.06 xGPau Cubarsí 89' · 0.06 xGRaphinha 44' · 0.06 xGMarcus Rashford 4' · 0.06 xGDani Olmo 77' · 0.05 xGRaphinha 89' · 0.05 xGÁlex Balde 12' · 0.05 xGLamine Yamal 24' · 0.04 xGDani Olmo 71' · 0.04 xGLamine Yamal 23' · 0.04 xGRaphinha 4' · 0.03 xGPedri 35' · 0.03 xGLamine Yamal 72' · 0.03 xGLamine Yamal 39' · 0.03 xGRaphinha 83' · 0.03 xGLamine Yamal 3' · 0.02 xGLamine Yamal 47' · 0.02 xGUnai Elgezabal 90' · 0.00 xGMorales 51' · 0.74 xG · goalIván Romero 14' · 0.59 xG · goalFerrán Torres 51' · 0.33 xG · goalPedri 48' · 0.02 xG · goal
Levante (attacking right)Barcelona (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Levante922.70
Barcelona2622.48

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, xG was level: Levante 0.86, Barcelona 0.86. At full time, xG was level: Levante 2.70, Barcelona 2.48, including 0.74 from a penalty. The widest gap was 1.46 xG to Levante, in the 52nd minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.71.400′15′30′45′60′75′90′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Levante 14 minGoal - Barcelona 48 minGoal - Levante 51 minGoal - Barcelona 51 min
Levante 2.70 xGBarcelona 2.48 xGdots = goals · 35 shots

The Full Post-Match Picture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for Levante v Barcelona?
TACTIX’s free model pick for Levante v Barcelona was Under 2.5 goals.
What is the head-to-head record between Levante and Barcelona?
In their last 6 meetings, Levante won 1, Barcelona won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Levante and Barcelona?
Recent form — Levante 4W 0D 1L; Barcelona 4W 0D 1L.

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