Villarreal 3-1 Levante
Updated
Villarreal won: Villarreal 3-1 Levante in the LaLiga (Round 7) on Sun, 20 Sept 2026 at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal. Villarreal goals: Ayoze Pérez 41', Alberto Moleiro 54', Georges Mikautadze 86'. Levante goals: Iván Romero 42'. Expected goals: 4.27-0.45. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: Alberto Moleiro (9.4).
Match report
Villarreal beat Levante 3-1
Villarreal saw off Levante 3-1 at Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday 20 September in LaLiga.
Ayoze Pérez put Villarreal ahead on 41' (1-0), Iván Romero levelled for Levante on 42' (1-1), Alberto Moleiro restored Villarreal's lead on 54' (2-1) and Georges Mikautadze made it 3-1 on 86'.
Villarreal had 62% of the ball, shots were 21-6 (7-1 on target) and expected goals finished 4.27-0.45. Villarreal were the better side on chances, too.
Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) was player of the match with a 9.4 rating.
Attendance: 18,671. Referee: Mateo Busquets Ferrer.
Match stats
| Villarreal | Levante | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.27 | 0.45 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 18 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 547 (89%) | 301 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 6 |
Lineups
Villarreal (4-2-3-1): Péter Gulácsi, Alex Freeman, Pau Navarro, Renato Veiga, Sergi Cardona, Pape Gueye, Nathan Saliba, Ilias Akhomach, Alberto Moleiro, Tajon Buchanan, Ayoze Pérez
Levante (4-3-3): Mathew Ryan, Jeremy Toljan, Adrián De La Fuente, Aïssa Mandi, Manuel Sánchez, Enzo Bardeli, Oriol Rey, Jon Olasagasti, Roger Brugué, Iván Romero, Thiago Fernández
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Aïssa Mandi (Levante)
- 41' · Goal · Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
- 42' · Goal · Iván Romero (Levante)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Luís Castro (Levante)
- 54' · Goal · Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)
- 63' · Substitution · Yanis Musuayi for Iván Romero (Levante)
- 63' · Substitution · Ifeanyi Ndukwe for Aïssa Mandi (Levante)
- 63' · Substitution · Víctor García for Thiago Fernández (Levante)
- 67' · Substitution · Georges Mikautadze for Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
- 67' · Substitution · Gerard Moreno for Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal)
- 72' · Substitution · Dani Requena for Enzo Bardeli (Levante)
- 79' · Substitution · Nicolas Pépé for Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
- 79' · Substitution · Santiago Mouriño for Pau Navarro (Villarreal)
- 79' · Yellow card · Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
- 84' · Substitution · Petar Ratkov for Oriol Rey (Levante)
- 86' · Goal · Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal)
- 88' · Substitution · Carlos Maciá for Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
All-time head-to-head
35 league meetings since 1996: Villarreal 23, draws 4, Levante 8.
Questions
Who won Villarreal vs Levante?
Villarreal won, 3-1 (LaLiga) on Sun, 20 Sept 2026.
When and where is Villarreal vs Levante?
Sun, 20 Sept 2026, 16:30 UTC at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Levante?
In 35 league meetings since 1996: Villarreal 23 wins, 4 draws, Levante 8 wins (goals 66-30).