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This fixture sees a formidable Real Madrid side visiting Levante, whose recent form has been inconsistent. Madrid’s attacking trio of Mbappé, Vinícius Júnior, and Bellingham promises a challenging game for Levante's defensive line. Levante, aiming to reinforce their home record, will likely adopt a cautious, organized defensive setup, possibly relying on counter-attacks. The tactical difference lies in Madrid’s possession-based, high-pressing style versus Levante’s counter-attacking approach, which could influence the overall tempo and outcome.
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These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
A cautious approach suggests a 1-1 draw or a narrow lead for Real Madrid at halftime, with the visitors potentially pulling ahead in the second half.
Both teams have shown inconsistent goal-scoring consistency, but Levante's recent matches have seen them both score and concede. It's plausible both teams will find the net at least once.
The match is expected to feature over 2.5 goals, considering their recent scoring patterns and defensive lapses. The under is less favored, especially with Madrid’s attacking prowess.
Real Madrid is favored with a -1.0 handicap, reflecting their strong attacking form and Levante's recent defensive issues. The over/under for total goals is set at 3, with a slight lean towards the over, considering their attacking and defensive stats.
The match between Levante and Real Madrid on September 23, 2025, is predicted to see a comfortable win for Real Madrid with more than 1.5 goals scored. Their superior form and offensive strength give them a clear edge over struggling Levante.
Historically, Real Madrid and Levante have split fixtures evenly with five wins each in the last ten meetings, but Madrid's recent dominance—winning 6-0 and 3-2 in their last encounters—suggests they hold the tactical upper hand.
Real Madrid may be without some squad rotation players but retains its key starters like Thibaut Courtois and Jude Bellingham. Levante’s squad faces minor injuries, but their main squad line-up is expected to hold.
Expected formations include Madrid's typical 4-3-3, with key players like Vinícius Júnior, Bellingham, and Mbappé up front. Levante might deploy a 4-2-3-1 or a 5-4-1, focusing on defensive resilience.
Real Madrid is in excellent form, boasting a 100% winning streak in their last five league matches, with a potent attack averaging 2 goals per game. Levante’s form remains unstable, with only one win in the same period and defensive vulnerabilities exposed in their recent fixtures.
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Levante has struggled in their recent fixtures, with only one win in their last five matches, and a poor defensive record. In contrast, Real Madrid is in top form, winning all five recent league games, with a potent attack and solid defense.
