Match report

Levante Secures Crucial 2-1 Win Over Oviedo in Segunda División

Levante
Levante
2–1
FT
Oviedo
Oviedo
May 27, 2023

In a tightly contested encounter at the Estadi Ciutat de Valencia, Levante managed to secure a crucial 2-1 win over Oviedo in their Segunda División clash. The victory was sealed with goals from J. de Frutos and Wesley Moraes, despite an own goal by S. Postigo that briefly put Levante behind.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Levante 2-1 Oviedo
  • First Goal: Own Goal from S. Postigo (59')
  • Second Goal: J. de Frutos (65')
  • Third Goal: Wesley Moraes (90'+4)
  • Three yellow cards for Levante players: M. Pubill, M. Saracchi, and Wesley Moraes

Lineups

Levante

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Joan Femenías (G)
  • 29 Marc Pubill (D)
  • 15 Postigo (D)
  • 4 Róber Pier (D)
  • 23 M. Saracchi (D)
  • 18 Jorge de Frutos (M)
  • 8 Pepelu (M)
  • 10 Iborra (M)
  • 11 Cantero (M)
  • 20 Joni Montiel (F)
  • 22 M. Bouldini (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 Brugui
  • 2 Son
  • 16 Álex Muñoz
  • 7 Wesley Moraes
  • 42 Edgar Alcañiz
  • 43 Carlos Jiménez
  • 34 Carlos Benítez
  • 21 C. Musonda
  • 31 Carlos Giménez
  • 26 Pablo Cuñat
  • 5 S. Mustafi
  • 9 Soldado

Oviedo

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Q. Braat (G)
  • 24 Lucas Ahijado (D)
  • 15 Oier Luengo (D)
  • 4 David Costas (D)
  • 12 Dani Calvo (D)
  • 21 Carlos Pomares (D)
  • 40 Raul Moro (M)
  • 34 Yayo (M)
  • 16 Camarasa (M)
  • 2 Abel Bretones (M)
  • 38 Mascarenhas (F)

Substitutes

  • 13 Tomeu Nadal
  • 19 Ángel Montoro
  • 17 L. Sequeira
  • 8 Manu Vallejo
  • 20 Hugo Rama
  • 9 Borja Bastón
  • 22 Juanfran
  • 10 Borja Sánchez
  • 31 Mangel Prendes
  • 6 Javi Mier
  • 23 Sergi Enrich

Timeline

  1. Levante
    31' Levante Card · Yellow Card
    M. Pubill

    Foul

  2. Oviedo
    45' Oviedo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Quentin Braat · On: Tomeu Nadal
  3. Levante
    46' Levante subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Cantero · On: R. Brugue
  4. Levante
    53' Levante Card · Yellow Card
    M. Saracchi

    Foul

  5. Oviedo
    56' Oviedo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Gonzalez · On: Montoro
  6. Oviedo
    56' Oviedo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Masca · On: L. Sequeira
  7. Oviedo
    59' Oviedo Goal · Own Goal
    S. Postigo
  8. Levante
    62' Levante Card · Yellow Card
    J. Montiel

    Foul

  9. Levante
    63' Levante subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Pubill · On: Son
  10. Levante
    64' Levante subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Postigo · On: A. Munoz
  11. Levante
    64' Levante subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Montiel · On: Wesley Moraes
  12. Levante
    65' Levante Goal · Normal Goal
    J. de Frutos
  13. Oviedo
    76' Oviedo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Moro · On: M. Vallejo
  14. Oviedo
    77' Oviedo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Bretones · On: Hugo Rama
  15. Oviedo
    79' Oviedo Card · Yellow Card
    Camarasa

    Foul

  16. Levante
    81' Levante subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Pepelu · On: Edgar Alcañiz
  17. Levante
    87' Levante Card · Yellow Card
    Wesley Moraes

    Foul

  18. Levante
    90'+4 Levante Goal · Normal Goal
    Wesley Moraes

Match Stats

Stat Levante Oviedo
Fouls 13 13
Pass Accuracy 84% 62%
Offsides 2 5
Red Cards
Total Shots 23 6
Corners 5 3
Total Passes 554 242
Yellow Cards 4 1
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 11 1
xG
Shots off Target 10 5
Possession 71% 29%
Accurate Passes 468 151
Shots Inside Box 16 3
Saves 1 9
Shots Outside Box 7 3

Key Match Notes

  • Levante took the lead in the 59th minute when an own goal by S. Postigo deflected into Oviedo's net.
  • The turning point of the match came with J. de Frutos' well-placed shot that doubled Levante's advantage just six minutes later, setting the stage for their eventual win.