Levante vs Athletic Club: Athletic Club eye a return to winning ways when they face a struggling Levante side in their next La Liga clash on Saturday.
Match Details:
Teams: Levante vs Athletic Club
Venue: Estadio Ciudad de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Date: Saturday 20th November, 2021
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Levante comes into this after a 2-1 away loss to Alaves in their previous match before the international break.
De Frutos put the visitors into a half time lead but two goals from Joselu in the second half ensured back-to-back defeats for Levante.
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This loss left them in 19th place with just 6 points from 13 matches, having not won a single match this season.
On the other hand, Athletic Club lost 1-0 at home to Cadiz last time out and aim to rectify matters quickly.
Sanchez scored in the 6th minute to ensure a victory for the visitors leaving Athletic Club in 8th place with 18 points.
Bilbao is winless in their last 3 matches and eye a winning return to keep their top 4 hopes alive.
Both sides last met in the Copa Del Rey in March 2021 during the semi-finals, where Athletic Club won 2-1 after extra time.
Form Guide
Levante: DLDLL
Athletic Club: WWDDL
Last Matches of both teams:
Alaves 2-1 Levante
Athletic Club 0-1 Cadiz
SQUAD LIST I The 2⃣3⃣ Lions called up by @Marcelino for tomorrow night’s match against @LevanteUDen at the Ciutat de València 👇#LevanteAthletic #AthleticClub 🦁 pic.twitter.com/nTycBUMcnM
— Athletic Club (@Athletic_en) November 18, 2021
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of Levante vs Athletic Club in India?
The match is live streamed on the Voot Select App, Jio TV; while the broadcast is on MTV India channel.
Team News
Melero and Postigo miss out for the hosts due to Muscle and calf injuries respectively.
Vivian is a doubt for this one as he recovers from a muscle strain alongside Nolaskoain and Berchiche, who could miss out once again through injuries.
Levante possible 11:
Cárdenas, Miramon, Mustafi, Vezo, Clerc, de Frutos, Malsa, Campana, Bardhi, Gomez and Morales
Athletic Club possible 11:
Simon, Balenziaga, Martinez, Alvarez, Lekue, Muniain, Garcia, Vencedor, Berenguer, Williams and Sancet
Prediction: Levante 0-2 Athletic Club
Athletic Club is too strong for the hosts and we expect a straightforward win for them. Levante’s winless run in the league does not give them much confidence ahead of this clash.
Players to watch out for: de Frutos, Morales, Williams and Berenguer.