La Liga · Round 1 · 2026/27
Espanyol vs Levante UD Prediction
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Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Espanyol
3–0
Espanyol won
Levante UD
1X2
Espanyol win
41%Hit
Verdict
Slight lean
Modal 1-1 · score miss
- 1X2 favourite Hit
Predicted Espanyol win · 41%
Actual Espanyol won
- Modal score Miss
Predicted 1-1
Actual 3–0
- Over 2.5 Miss
Predicted Under
Actual Over · 3 goals
- BTTS Hit
Predicted No
Actual No
Hit means the pre-match favourite (or the Over 2.5 / BTTS lean at 50%+) matched the result. The numbers above were stored before kick-off and are not edited afterwards.
Win probabilities
Slight lean
Espanyol win 41%
- Espanyol win
- 41%
- Draw
- 27%
- Levante UD win
- 32%
- Espanyol win %
- 41%
- Draw %
- 27%
- Levante UD win %
- 32%
Predicted · Result
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Espanyol win 41%, from a -6 Elo gap (1453 vs 1459).
- 2Expected goals 1.33-1.13.
- 3Modal score 1-1 at 13%, the highest cell in the grid.
- 4Kike García listed out and one other absence.
- Elo
1453 -6 1459
Espanyol vs Levante UD
La Liga table- Out
- Kike García · Espanyol
- Roger Brugué · Levante UD
- XI
Confirmed
4-2-3-1 / 4-2-3-1
- Last 5
EspanyolD W W L L1.16-1.48 xG
Levante UDL W W W L2.04-1.41 xG
Modal score
1-1
Highest cell in the score grid · 13% · Miss
Verdict
Slight lean
Espanyol win · 41% · Hit
Expected goals
1.33–1.13
Model λ for home and away
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The modal cell is the peak.
| Espanyol goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9% | 10% | 5% | 2% | ||
| 1 | 11% | 13% | 7% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 8% | 9% | 5% | |||
| 3 | 3% | 4% | 2% | |||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Markets from the score grid
- Over 2.5 %
- 45%
- BTTS %
- 50%
Over · 3 goals · Miss
No · Hit
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Top scorelines
- 1-1Modal12.8%
- 1-011.5%
- 0-19.7%
- 2-18.6%
- 0-08.5%
Injuries and suspensions
SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.
EEspanyol crestEspanyol
Out
- Kike García · F · Hamstring Injury
LLevante UD crestLevante UD
Suspended
- Roger Brugué · M · red card suspension
Starting XI
ConfirmedSofaScore has confirmed both starting elevens.
EEspanyol crestEspanyol4-2-3-1
- 13Marko DmitrovićG
- 5Clemens RiedelD
- 14Unai NúñezD
- 23Omar El HilaliD
- 29Roger HinojoD
- 4Urko GonzálezM
- 8Edu ExpósitoM
- 22Álex CalatravaM
- 24Tyrhys DolanM
- 28Javier HernándezM
- 9Roberto FernándezF
LLevante UD crestLevante UD4-2-3-1
- 13Mathew RyanG
- 2Aïssa MandiD
- 4Adrián de la FuenteD
- 23Manuel SánchezD
- 29Nacho PérezD
- 8Jon Ander OlasagastiM
- 10Carlos ÁlvarezM
- 17Víctor GarcíaM
- 20Oriol ReyM
- 27Paco CortésM
- 9Iván RomeroF
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
EEspanyol crestEspanyolD W W L L
- H · Real Sociedad · 23 May 20261-12.41-1.40 xG
- A · Osasuna · 17 May 20262-10.79-1.72 xG
- H · Athletic Club · 13 May 20262-00.76-0.82 xG
- A · Sevilla · 9 May 20261-20.61-1.38 xG
- H · Real Madrid · 3 May 20260-21.21-2.10 xG
LLevante UD crestLevante UDL W W W L
- A · Real Betis · 23 May 20261-22.53-1.57 xG
- H · Mallorca · 17 May 20262-02.39-0.30 xG
- A · Celta Vigo · 12 May 20263-21.52-2.18 xG
- H · Osasuna · 8 May 20263-22.99-0.63 xG
- A · Villarreal · 2 May 20261-50.76-2.36 xG
How to read the Espanyol vs Levante UD probabilities
Espanyol vs Levante UD (La Liga, 16 Aug 2026): Slight lean — Espanyol win 41%. Expected goals are 1.33–1.13. Modal score 1-1 (13%). The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and at least one side keeping a clean sheet. Final score: 3–0.
Espanyol and Levante UD are close on expected goals (1.33–1.13), so the 1X2 split is not a one-sided match.
The modal score 1-1 carries 13%. In football that is a typical peak: many nearby scorelines share the rest of the grid.
Over 2.5 is only 45%. The grid is tilted toward fewer than three goals. BTTS is 50%, near even.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 15 Aug 2026, 14:06 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- la-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Espanyol win
- Kick-off
- Sun 16 Aug, 18:00 Lisbon
Questions about Espanyol vs Levante UD
Who is favourite for Espanyol vs Levante UD?
The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Espanyol win at 41%. Home 41%, draw 27%, away 32%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for Espanyol vs Levante UD?
1-1 is the modal scoreline at 13% — the highest cell in the score grid. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the probability, which is normal in football.
Will Espanyol vs Levante UD go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 45% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in Espanyol vs Levante UD?
BTTS is 50%. The grid leans toward at least one blank.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. It does not sell tips, odds, or guaranteed outcomes.
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