4 December 2022 at 20:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.3
Average goals per game
25%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (60%) — the odds may underestimate Levante.
Market Summary
Margin: 5.9%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.58 | 3.60 | 5.75 |
| Max | 1.62 | 4.02 | 5.97 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 60.3% | 23.7% | 16.0% |
| Public market | 58.5% | 25.1% | 16.4% |
| Δ | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% |
Levante vs Malaga — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Levante
Away Record: Malaga
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Levante defeated Malaga 1:0. The match was played in Segunda División 2022. Goals were scored by Iborra 62′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Levante had 58% possession while Malaga held 42%. Levante had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 13 (6 on target) for Malaga. Levante made 5 substitutions, Malaga made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Rubén Castro 45′).
Match Events
Key match events between Levante and Malaga — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Levante had 58% possession against Malaga's 42%. Levante registered 17 shots (4 on target) while Malaga managed 13 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 20–13.
Lineups
Levante lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Javi Calleja, while Malaga deployed a 5-3-2 under Pepe Mel.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Levante is 6.80, compared to — for Malaga. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Levante's highest-rated starter is Pablo Martínez (6.80), while Malaga's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Levante have contributed 1 goals and 2 assists this season, led by Pablo Martínez (1G). Malaga's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Levante deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Malaga's 5-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Levante field 5 midfielders averaging 6.80, versus Malaga's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Levante start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Malaga averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 75% for Levante and —% for Malaga. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Levante's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Malaga. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Levante's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: Pablo Martínez (27), oldest: Pablo Martínez (27)), while Malaga average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Levante's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for Malaga. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Javi Calleja
Substitutes
Coach: Pepe Mel
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Levante have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Malaga show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Levante vs Malaga Head to Head Results
Levante and Malaga have met 17 times — Levante won 6, Malaga won 7, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Malaga leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 17 meetings. A combined 37 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.18 per match (20 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (41%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (41%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Levante are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2024.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (17)
API data: 17 Apr 2026