Match report

Getafe Defeats Levante 2-1 in La Liga

Getafe
Getafe
2–1
FT
Levante
Levante
May 16, 2021

Getafe held off a spirited Levante to secure a vital 2-1 victory in La Liga. The match was characterized by early goals from both sides, with C. Alena and G. Melero breaking the deadlock. T. Kubo's late strike sealed the win for Getafe, despite the hosts' late red card, adding to the drama of the match.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Getafe 2-1 Levante
  • • C. Alena scored the first goal for Getafe at 13 minutes
  • • G. Melero equalized for Levante at 30 minutes
  • • T. Kubo scored the winning goal for Getafe at 84 minutes
  • • Timor received a red card for Getafe in the 90th minute

Lineups

Getafe

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 David Soria (G)
  • 22 Damián Suárez (D)
  • 2 Djené (D)
  • 24 David Timor (D)
  • 17 Mathias Olivera (D)
  • 11 Carles Aleñá (M)
  • 18 Mauro Arambarri (M)
  • 20 Nemanja Maksimović (M)
  • 15 Marc Cucurella (M)
  • 10 Enes Ünal (F)
  • 9 Ángel Rodríguez (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 Rubén Yáñez
  • 4 Xabier Etxeita
  • 3 Erick Cabaco
  • 21 Soufiane Chakla
  • 6 Chema
  • 29 Juan Iglesias
  • 12 Allan Nyom
  • 35 Sabit Abdulai
  • 32 Josete Miranda
  • 5 Takefusa Kubo
  • 7 Jaime Mata
  • 23 Cucho Hernández

Levante

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 34 Dani Cárdenas (G)
  • 23 Coke (D)
  • 14 Rúben Vezo (D)
  • 4 Róber Pier (D)
  • 19 Carlos Clerc (D)
  • 18 Jorge de Frutos (M)
  • 12 Mickaël Malsa (M)
  • 22 Gonzalo Melero (M)
  • 11 José Luis Morales (M)
  • 21 Dani Gómez (F)
  • 29 Álejandro Cantero (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 Aitor Fernández
  • 2 Son
  • 20 Jorge Miramón
  • 6 Óscar Duarte
  • 3 Toño
  • 10 Enis Bardhi
  • 43 Giorgi Kochorashvili
  • 16 Ruben Rochina
  • 25 Cheick Doukouré
  • 9 Roger Martí
  • 7 Sergio León

Timeline

  1. Getafe
    13' Getafe Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Alena · Assist: M. Cucurella
  2. Getafe
    25' Getafe subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ángel · On: J. Mata
  3. Levante
    30' Levante Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Melero · Assist: J. de Frutos
  4. Levante
    46' Levante subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rubén Vezo · On: Óscar Duarte
  5. Getafe
    56' Getafe subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Unal · On: A. Nyom
  6. Levante
    64' Levante subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Cantero · On: R. Marti
  7. Levante
    64' Levante subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Dani Gómez · On: Sergio León
  8. Levante
    70' Levante subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Morales · On: Giorgi Kochorashvili
  9. Getafe
    75' Getafe subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Cucurella · On: T. Kubo
  10. Getafe
    75' Getafe subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Damián Suárez · On: J. Iglesias
  11. Getafe
    75' Getafe subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Alena · On: Cucho Hernandez
  12. Getafe
    82' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Mauro Arambarri

    Foul

  13. Levante
    84' Levante subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Coke · On: Miramon
  14. Getafe
    84' Getafe Goal · Normal Goal
    T. Kubo
  15. Getafe
    85' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    T. Kubo
  16. Getafe
    86' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    J. Iglesias

    Argument

  17. Getafe
    90' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    David Soria

    Time wasting

  18. Getafe
    90' Getafe Card · Red Card
    Timor

    Violent conduct

Match Stats

Stat Getafe Levante
Fouls 15 11
Pass Accuracy 63% 80%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 9 4
Corners 3 4
Total Passes 231 478
Yellow Cards 5 0
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 3 1
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 33% 67%
Accurate Passes 146 382
Shots Inside Box 7 2
Saves 0 1
Shots Outside Box 2 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Getafe took the lead early through C. Alena's goal at 13 minutes, setting the tone for the game
  • ▸ Levante's equalizer from G. Melero at 30 minutes brought the match back to level terms, but T. Kubo's decisive goal at 84 minutes sealed the victory for Getafe