Levante vs Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid keep Levante silent
A composed two-goal victory for Atletico stifles Levante's hopes.
Atletico Madrid secured a 2-0 win over Levante in La Liga, with Álex Grimaldo opening the scoring before the break and G. Simeone doubling the lead after the interval. Despite Fipster's medium-confidence prediction favouring a Levante win in a high-scoring affair, Atletico's disciplined performance defied expectations and kept Levante off the scoresheet.
Outcome probability
Levante and Atletico Madrid face off in what promises to be an entertaining clash. Despite Atletico's superior league standing, Levante are tipped to pull off a narrow win in this high-scoring affair.
Match factors
Atletico's attacking midfield strength
Álex Baena leads Atletico's scoring and assists, providing a creative edge against Levante's defense
Atletico's superior goal and assist rates
Atletico's top scorers and assisters have higher per-game rates than Levante's available players
Levante missing key defender Dela
Dela's absence weakens Levante's defense and reduces their attacking threat from defense
Atletico's strong recent form
Atletico has won 8 of 10 games with consistent scoring, boosting confidence for this match
The context
Atletico Madrid sit comfortably near the top of the league with 19 points from 8 games, boasting a strong goal difference and points-per-game advantage over Levante, who are struggling in 18th place with just 5 points from 6 games. This contrast sets the stage for an intriguing contest between a high-flying side and a team eager to climb the table.
Key insights
Álex Baena
Atletico Madrid
Leads Atletico's attack with 5 goals and 2 assists, providing a creative edge.
La Liga 26/275 goals and 2 assists in 9 appearances
J. David
Atletico Madrid
High goal and assist rate in limited appearances, key attacking focal point.
La Liga 26/273 goals and 2 assists in 5 appearances
Álex Grimaldo
Atletico Madrid
Contributes offensively with 3 goals and excellent passing accuracy.
La Liga 26/273 goals in 8 appearances, 90% passing accuracy
- D
Dela
Levante
Absence weakens Levante's defence and reduces attacking threat from defence.
La Liga 26/27Key defender currently out injured
Analysis
Atletico Madrid's attacking prowess is led by Álex Baena, who has netted 5 goals in 9 appearances and contributed 2 assists, making him a key threat. J. David also offers a potent attacking option with a high goal and assist rate in limited appearances. Levante, meanwhile, face the challenge of missing key defender Dela, which could weaken their defensive stability. However, Levante's resilience and home advantage could see them exploit Atletico's occasional defensive lapses in what is expected to be a tight, end-to-end game.
Key facts
- 1.Levante are 18th in the league with 5 points from 6 games (W1 D2 L3).
- 2.Atletico Madrid are 2nd with 19 points from 8 games (W6 D1 L1).
- 3.Atletico have a superior goal difference of +14 compared to Levante.
- 4.Atletico average 2.38 points per game, while Levante average 0.83.
- 5.Álex Baena is Atletico's top scorer with 5 goals in 9 appearances.
- 6.J. David has 3 goals and 2 assists in 5 games for Atletico.
- 7.Levante's key defender Dela is out, weakening their defence.
- 8.Halftime score predicted at 1-1, fulltime at 3-2 to Levante.
Prediction
The prediction is for Levante to secure a 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid. The halftime score is expected to be 1-1, reflecting a competitive start. While Atletico's quality is evident, Levante's determination and home performance could tip the scales in their favour in this closely fought encounter.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — Levante
No standout top scorers flagged for Levante
Away — Atletico Madrid
The verdict
This match promises goals and drama, with Levante narrowly overcoming Atletico Madrid. Fans should brace for a thrilling contest where the underdog's grit might just outshine the visitors' flair.
Prediction generated 25 Oct 2026, 19:23 UTC · Fipster Model v1.165
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Goal cancelled
Yellow Card
Álex Grimaldo
Simeone
Assist: Álex Baena
Álvarez
Lee Kang-In
Etta Eyong
Toljan
Fernández
Reque
Álex Baena
Barrios
Nacho Pérez
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +27 | 24 |
| 2 |  Atletico Madrid | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +10 | 19 |
| 3 |  Real Betis | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 19 |
| 17 |  Elche | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 6 |
| 18 |  Levante | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 19 |  Valencia | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 5 |
Match Statistics
Levante
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2A. MandiD
- 3Ifeanyi NdukweD
- 6RequeM
- 7BruguiM
- 8Jon Ander OlasagastiM
- 9Iván RomeroM
- 13M. RyanG
- 21Etta EyongF
- 22J. ToljanD
- 24T. FernándezM
- 29Nacho PérezD
Substitutes
- 1Pablo CuñatG
- 4DelaD
- 5Hugo SoteloM
- 10P. RatkovF
- 11Yanis MusuayiF
- 14Jorge CabelloD
- 16A. TapeD
- 17Víctor GarcíaD
- 20Oriol ReyM
- 27Paco CortésF
- 33M. SantosD
- 34M. Usedo DomingoM
Atletico Madrid
4-4-2Starting XI
- 7Lee Kang-InF
- 8Pablo BarriosM
- 10Álex BaenaM
- 13J. OblakG
- 14Marcos LlorenteD
- 17D. HanckoD
- 18Marc PubillD
- 19J. ÁlvarezF
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 22Álex GrimaldoD
- 23M. HjulmandM
Substitutes
- 1J. MussoG
- 3O. VargasM
- 4Rodrigo MendozaM
- 9A. SørlothF
- 11A. LookmanF
- 15J. DavidF
- 16Arnau OrtizF
- 21C. RomeroD
- 24Robin Le NormandD
- 25Salvador EsquivelG
- 27J. DominguezD
- 30Dani MartÃnezD
Levante
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriol Rey | M | 19 | 7.1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Ifeanyi Ndukwe | D | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jon Ander Olasagasti | M | 90 | 6.8 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — |
| A. Mandi | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Reque | M | 71 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Brugui | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 4 | 2 | — | 1/3 |
| J. Toljan | D | 71 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| P. Ratkov | F | 19 | 6.4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| M. Ryan | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Santos | D | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Víctor García | D | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| T. Fernández | M | 71 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/6 |
| Etta Eyong | F | 71 | 6.1 | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Iván Romero | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Nacho Pérez | D | 81 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/4 |
| Dela | D | 19 | 5.9 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Yanis Musuayi | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Tape | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| M. Usedo Domingo | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Cuñat | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Sotelo | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jorge Cabello | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paco Cortés | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Álex Grimaldo | D | 90 | 8.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1/2 |
| G. Simeone | M | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Marcos Llorente | D | 90 | 7.8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Álex Baena | M | 76 | 7.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1/1 |
| Marc Pubill | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| D. Hancko | D | 90 | 7.4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| J. Oblak | G | 90 | 7.4 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Robin Le Normand | D | 14 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pablo Barrios | M | 76 | 7.1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/4 |
| M. Hjulmand | M | 90 | 7.1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| A. Sørloth | F | 23 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. David | F | 23 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| A. Lookman | F | 14 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Álvarez | F | 67 | 6.4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Lee Kang-In | F | 67 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/6 |
| Dani MartÃnez | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salvador Esquivel | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Dominguez | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| O. Vargas | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Arnau Ortiz | F | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| C. Romero | D | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rodrigo Mendoza | M | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J. Musso | G | 0 | 0.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win Levante vs Atletico Madrid?
- Fipster's AI model predicted Levante to win against Atletico Madrid.
- What score did Fipster predict for Levante vs Atletico Madrid?
- Fipster predicted a final score of Levante 3–2 Atletico Madrid.
- What were the win probabilities for Levante vs Atletico Madrid?
- Fipster's model gave Levante a 45% chance of winning, Atletico Madrid a 27% chance, and a 28% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 45% confidence — a medium-confidence call.