Levante vs Athletic Prediction & Stats | La Liga | 16/09

The encounter between Levante and Athletic is set to kick off at 20:30 on Wednesday, 16/09.

This La Liga fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals

Why we predict over 2.5 Goals in the second half

Our prediction is Second Half – Over 2.5 Goals for the Levante vs Athletic encounter. An intense, end-to-end finish is expected, with both sides likely to press hard in search of goals. Three or more second-half goals are possible if the match becomes open and free-flowing.

Key Betting Insights

Levante

• Scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches
• 4 matches against Athletic Bilbao ended in a draw
• Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Levante UD's last 5 matches

Athletic

• Scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches
• 4 matches against Levante UD ended in a draw
• Over 9.5 corners occurred in 4 of Athletic Bilbao's last 5 matches

2nd Half Over 2.5 Goals:

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Levante Preview

Levante has completed 4 fixtures in the La Liga, securing 1 wins, 2 draws, and 1 losses — an average of 1.25 points per game. In the La Liga, the team has scored 5 goals (1.25 per game) and conceded 5 (1.25 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Levante has played 45 matches, scoring 57 goals (1.27 per match) and conceding 70 (1.56 per match).

Athletic Preview

Across 4 La Liga matches, Athletic has posted 2 victories, 0 stalemates, and 2 defeats, averaging 1.5 points per fixture. In those games they scored 6 (1.5 per match) and conceded 5 (1.25 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Athletic has earned 20 wins from 56 matches across all competitions, scoring 65 goals (1.16 per match) and conceding 88 (1.57 per match).

Statistical Insights for Levante vs Athletic

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Levante vs Athletic fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Levante

Spain - La Liga

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L L D W D	1
Home	L W W W W	2.4
Away	L D D L L	0.4

Athletic

Spain - La Liga

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	D D W W L	1.6
Home	D D W L D	1.2
Away	W L L L W	1.2

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Levante

8

last 5 matches

Athletic

6

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Levante scored +33% more goals than Athletic in the last 5 matches.

Levante and Athletic goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Villarreal

1

Barcelona

2

Málaga

0

Betis

5

Osasuna

0

0

Deportivo Alavés

1

Elche CF

3

Atlético Madrid

2

Celta de Vigo

0

Barcelona

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Levante

9

last 5 matches

Athletic

3

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Levante conceded +200% more goals than Athletic in the last 5 matches.

Levante and Athletic goals conceded count, last 5 matches

▲

Villarreal

3

Barcelona

4

Málaga

0

Betis

2

Osasuna

0

0

Deportivo Alavés

1

Elche CF

0

Atlético Madrid

0

Celta de Vigo

2

Barcelona

Key metrics

Corners

Levante

17

last 5 matches

Athletic

27

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Athletic received +59% more corners than Levante in the last 5 matches.

Levante and Athletic corners count, last 5 matches

▲

Villarreal

1

Barcelona

3

Málaga

4

Betis

5

Osasuna

4

5

Deportivo Alavés

7

Elche CF

3

Atlético Madrid

7

Celta de Vigo

5

Barcelona

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Key metrics

Cards

Levante

6

last 5 matches

Athletic

10

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Athletic received +67% more cards than Levante in the last 5 matches.

Levante and Athletic cards count, last 5 matches

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Villarreal

1

Barcelona

1

Málaga

2

Betis

1

Osasuna

1

2

Deportivo Alavés

3

Elche CF

0

Atlético Madrid

3

Celta de Vigo

2

Barcelona

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.